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“The cloud” refers to servers that are accessed over the Internet, and the software and databases that run on those servers. Cloud servers are located in data centers all over the world. By using cloud computing, users and companies do not have to manage physical servers themselves or run software applications on their own machines. Cloud providers have begun to tailor make specific services for small businesses that solves particular problems that face those small businesses.

IT can be expensive, the setup costs even for a small business can run into thousands and thousands of Rand. Then you have to worry about the maintenance of the IT equipment you bought. All this detracts you from your business. It makes sense to leave this to the experts. The pay-as-you go options makes it affordable for small businesses to access world class systems and services, without worrying about all the headache that goes with managing IT equipment and software.

Today, there are many, however we hold the opinion that the top 3 players in the market that have the reputation as reliable are, Google, Amazon and Microsoft.  Each of these players and others have begun offering tailormade solutions for customers specific needs. An example is Hosting websites, or another is video calling.

A domain is your address on the internet. You have to buy and reserve a name. Without this name people will not be able to identify you and your brand. Any business that has aspirations to grow should have a domain of their own. There are many companies where you can buy one, Topou can assist in this purchase.

Cyber security is the practice of defending computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, and data from malicious attacks

Phishing is a type of social engineering where an attacker sends a fraudulent message designed to trick a person into revealing sensitive information to the attacker.

Ransomware is a cybercrime, where attackers trick you into running their program on your machine, which locks your files and computer. The attackers then ask you to pay a ransom to unlock your computer and files. Usually, the ransom takes the form of cryptocurrency.

Microsoft 365 for business plans include security capabilities, such as anti-phishing, anti-spam, and anti-malware protection. Microsoft 365 Business Premium includes even more capabilities, such as device security, advanced threat protection, and information protection.

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