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Software options for Businesses in South Africa

When you do a cost-benefit analysis to determine how to get your software, it is imperative that your review is both comprehensive and long-term in scope. The true cost is in factors that might not come immediately to mind.

Let us examine the hidden costs in the traditional route of purchasing individual licenses for the software you use.

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Enterprise Level Internet Connectivity for Businesses in South Africa

ConnectivityThe crux of modern daily business operations revolves around the Internet and data communication. Businesses are beginning to see that successful and integrated digital transformation can deliver a substantial ROI in terms of workflow efficiency. The following forecasted business trends indicate that reliance on enterprise-level Internet connectivity will not only continue but that it will be on the rise.

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Hybrid Cloud Solutions available to businesses in South Africa

hybrid cloudInnovation has shifted from speculative to foundational with Cloud technology. Cloud Services and Software Solutions have switched from being merely disruptive to empowering and transformative.

This is clearly demonstrated with the high adoption rates of available Cloud Technologies. Cloud Technology offers the ultimate in flexibility and its various components can all be adapted in a personalized way to suit the way you conduct business.

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Ransomware Education for Staff

ransomwareRansomware: The Super Villain of Malware - Cyber criminals regularly employ phishing scam, worms, viruses, spyware, and Trojan horses to attack information systems.

Ransomware is the newest super villain and is increasingly causing havoc on the South African scene. When Ransomware strikes it takes all the data it can reach hostage for a hefty Bitcoin ransom.

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How to make Business Data Valuable

How to make Business Data ValuableYour approach to data storage and data managementstorage and data management is a key feature of informed decision-making. Therefore, it is of the utmost importance that the data is relevant.

From pre-empting clients’ needs, focusing product development on market gaps, ensuring employees know how much you value them, to forecasting trends. The way you employ your business data is entirely up to you but utilizing your data supply for its potential - is the future of doing business successfully. 

However, not all data is of true value to your business. Here is a concise guide as to how one can refine Business Data to be pure gold.

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