Securely linking your business to your customers Reliable Machine-to-Machine connectivity that won t break the bank

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1 Vodacom Business Machine-to-Machine solutions Securely linking your business to your customers Reliable Machine-to-Machine connectivity that won t break the bank

2 Vodacom Business Machine-to-Machine solutions Machine-to-Machine connectivity... without losing the human touch Business is about keeping people connected to your brand. Whatever the geographical challenges, Vodacom Business Machine-to-Machine financial product set is created to meet your needs for a costeffective and resilient solution for your ATM, POS terminals and back-up for the connectivity of your vital systems. It is a low bandwidth, reliable, secure solution, especially suited for the financial and the retail sectors. Business opportunities are everywhere but you need the technology to help you make the most of it! 1

3 Always connected to the hub The service uses GSM data networks to connect your business POS to the central servers or the Nigerian InterBank Settlement System (NIBSS) network and your ATM to the bank s central servers. The terminals are equipped to failover to a secondary GSM network in the event of a failure on the primary connection. Vodacom Business M2M product features All terminals are dual-sim enabled, which guarantees high availability Services can be activated in a matter of hours Portability The terminals are small and unobtrusive and easily blend into any work environment Managed Solution a fully managed end-to-end service providing customers ATM/POS connectivity and backhaul to NIBSS or bank data centres Real Time Monitoring We provide you with direct visibility of the usage and availability statistics of your devices Security IPSEC tunnelling, data encryption, private APNs, SIM authentication, the Vodacom MPLS, as well as a host of security measures provide peace of mind Coverage Connectivity in most commercial districts across all 36 states of Nigeria using our extensive countrywide network and leveraging the reach of our GSM data networks 2

4 Vodacom Business Machine-to-Machine solutions M2M benefits: The bottom line for your business... High service availability: No more revenue loss from incessant link outages Quick, proactive network management: Real-time monitoring of all devices deployed Secure network: All transactions are encrypted and secured over the Vodacom MPLS network Affordable: Significant cost savings compared to alternative service offerings Fast installation in less than a day: You can quickly respond to the needs in the marketplace Extensive coverage: As a result of the near-ubiquitous nature of the GSM networks in the country, even your remote locations can be connected Support: Industry-leading Vodacom customer service is available 24/7 to attend to your needs Our M2M solutions are best suited for the following industries: Payment Terminal Service Providers (PTSPs) Banks and other financial institutions Companies that run business-critical applications via a network 3

5 My customers know that at my shop they can always transact safely and securely. 4

6 Vodacom Business Machine-to-Machine solutions Fully stocked Solutions to suit all your needs Terminal options Terminal Description Connectivity Features Application LanLink Budget modem for payment transaction connectivity GPRS connectivity Dual SIM 2 serial ports Transactional solutions with minimal bandwidth requirements VersaLink Versatile 3G router for integrated connectivity solutions EDGE / HSPDA (3G) connectivity Dual SIM 6 serial ports Ethernet connectivity Payment transaction connectivity Machine-to-machine communication solutions ATM connectivity VPN solution and failover for fixed line or satellite infrastructure 5

7 Service options Product/Service Description Application Device POSLink Wireless POS solution that connects payment devices (bank card machines) to their host systems (NIBSS). 30MB data allowance per month Connectivity of retail POS terminals to the bank host LanLink VersaLink SimXpress Provisioning and management of SIM cards for third party wireless devices ensuring wireless connectivity with 30MB data allowance per month Connectivity of retail POS terminals to the bank host Not Applicable. SIM will be embedded in the POS terminal ATMLink Wireless communication solution for ATMs deployed nationally with 100MB data allowance per month Connectivity of on-site and offsite ATMs to the bank host VersaLink 3G Back-up Utilises the GSM network as a failover in the event of failure on the primary microwave or fixed link. Service has a 200MB data allowance Connectivity back-up for critical business applications VersaLink Customer connectivity requirements Business Area Communications Requirements Data Transfer Requirements Solution Merchant Service Providers/Banks Provisioning and management Remote third party connectivity ATM connectivity M2M connectivity Transactional Processing POSLink Standard POSLink SIMXpress 3G Back-up Retailer Companies running business critical applications Stand Alone POS Failover for existing branch to head office connectivity EFT Processing Data file transfer M2M connectivity POSLink Standard POSLink SIMXpress 3G Back-up Failover for existing branch to head office connectivity M2M connectivity 3G Back-up 6

8 We can recommend, implement and manage an M2M solution that makes sense for your business. Contact us for a solution to match your needs: vodacom.com/business Vodacom Business: Angola Tel: Cameroon Tel: Cote d Ivoire Tel: France Tel: Kenya Tel: Mozambique Tel: Nigeria Tel: Sierra Leone Tel: South Africa Tel: UK Tel: Vodacom Group Vodacom and the Vodacom logos are trademarks of the Vodafone Group. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. While Vodacom makes every effort to ensure that the enclosed information is correct at time of print, Vodacom cannot be held responsible for any cost, loss and/ or damage that may arise as a result of misprints, incorrect information and/or any changes. E&OE (Errors and Omissions Excepted). DATE ISSUED: July 2012