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2015... Bring it on!




We've done it! We've reached the end of the year and it's just about time to celebrate yet another year done and dusted. From all of us here at Bizcommunity.com, to all of you - our loyal readers, subscribers, partners, and clients - a hearty best wishes to you all and to those dear to you.

This is our last regular newsletter for 2014; look out for our special festive newsletter coming at you this Thursday. We hope that it will help put you in the holiday spirit and inspire you for the new year ahead.

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Thank you for your support during 2014; we look forward to hanging out with you in 2015.

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Weekly top stories


Cyber attacks to worsen in 2015: McAfee researchers
WASHINGTON, US: A series of spectacular cyber attacks drew headlines this year, and the situation will only worsen in 2015... read more>>



ICT
Trend predictions for 2015

Steven Luong

In a few short weeks 2015 will be upon is. Our technology future is bright and there's much to look forward to in the New Year... read more>>
Africa: Communications forecast to 2018

Naila Govan-Vassen

The communications market in Africa has been characterised as "highly competitive". ICT infrastructure is now more developed in urban areas and the voice market is rapidly reaching maturity... read more>>
Cloud Computing
Mimecast journeys with Cloud On Demand into Africa
According to Gartner, the use of cloud computing is growing and by 2016 it will increase to become the bulk of new IT spend... read more>>
Cyber Security
Kaspersky Lab counts up this year's cyber threats
In 2014 Kaspersky Lab experts saw considerable growth in the number of malicious attacks on user computers and mobile devices, further development of financial malware and a change in the vectors of web attacks... read more>>
Don't trust employees with securing data on the prowl
Companies cannot trust security of data on the prowl to employees. Data security remains the responsibility of the IT department - and this requires extending data visibility and control beyond traditional perimeters... read more>>
Improve your network security
As the World Wide Web evolves and company networks become bigger and better, network security has become crucial to protecting businesses' most valuable intellectual property and data... read more>>
Data Management
Big data - Where do you start?

Gary Allemann

Big data is currently a buzzword in the industry with many organisations pondering its value, virtues and implementing strategies to harness the benefits... read more>>
Network
Seven ways hosting can increase your site conversion or productivity

Joy Mali

You're excited. Your site is being noticed and traffic is flowing in. The conversion rates aren't what you want them to be, but with an excellent marketing strategy in place, you're confident that it will get there some time soon... read more>>
International
Google News abandons Spain in paid content row
MADRID, SPAIN: Spain's government on Thursday defied Google's vow to shut down its Spanish online news service in protest at being made to pay for content, in its latest legal clash in Europe... read more>>
France's Altice buys Portugal Telecom for €7.4bn
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