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Notes on defensible delivery
Short writing for the people who have to answer the auditor's follow-up question. No thought-leadership, no predictions.
evidenceSETAECTA
What makes attendance evidence defensible?
A register is not evidence because it exists. It is evidence because someone independent can test it. Here is the minimum chain a SETA auditor should be able to follow.
Read the note → biometricsPOPIAmobile
Biometric templates, not fingerprint images
Collecting a fingerprint image creates a permanent, high-risk asset. Most attendance workflows only need a template and a match decision. The difference matters under POPIA.
Read the note → stipendsNMWpayroll
Stipend arithmetic that survives a dispute
A stipend total is not an explanation. Payable days, public holidays and the 2026 NMW learnership floor need to be reconstructable line by line.
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