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                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


We consent to the  incorporation by reference in the registration  statements on
Form S-8 (Nos. 33-88442, 33-99196, 33-94974,  333-65799,  333-36159,  333-82418,
and 333-82416) and on Form S-3 (File Nos.  333-90017,  333-76614,  333-92174 and
333-102334)  of Data Systems & Software  Inc. of our report dated March 30, 2005
on Comverge,  Inc., with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Comverge,
Inc.  and  subsidiaries  as of  December  31,  2004  and  2003  and the  related
consolidated  statements of operations,  shareholders' deficit and cash flows of
Comverge,  Inc. and Subsidiaries for the years then ended,  which report appears
in Data Systems & Software  Inc.'s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2004.



/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Atlanta, Georgia
March 30, 2005

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