Every 14 seconds, somewhere in the world an organisation falls prey to a ransomware attack. That’s more than 250 attacks every hour, more than 6,000 per day, and precisely 43,200 each week. Considering that a single attack can target multiple organisations and users at once, the scale of the problem speaks for itself. That’s according…
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As young people in the county are celebrating their A-Level results today, 12 teenagers leaving care in Staffordshire will get an extra boost on their way to university and college. Europe’s largest independent IT Group SCC, who is contracted by Staffordshire County Council, has generously donated 12 laptops which will be given to young people
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Europe’s largest independent IT Group SCC has announced record earnings for the sixth consecutive year driven by continued demand from businesses seeking outsourced and cost-effective solutions for cloud and digital services. Full year results for the financial year ending 31 March 2019, for the SCC EMEA Group, showed revenues reaching a record £2.2bn and EBIT
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Knowledge is power – and by applying knowledge to your software estate you are given the power to drive data-insights, align business strategy to IT and generate cost savings. In many organisations, the information available for hardware and software assets is often inconsistent, incomplete, inaccurate or simply unavailable. This leads to poor decision making, overspend
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SCC and parent company the Rigby Group took part in the iGO Rigby Group Challenge in the Lake District for children’s mental health charity Place2Be. A total of 31 representatives from across all divisions of the Rigby Group took part, including seven from SCC. The team challenge involved 36KM mountain biking and a 24KM hike
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Having skilled, knowledgeable, well-trained digital security experts – and individuals who can act as ‘cybersecurity champions’ around the organisation – is essential if you want to make sure that your protection and policies keep you safe. To ensure your systems and data stay well protected, you need to have good cybersecurity solutions in place, and
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Your own staff may be a bigger threat to the integrity of your systems than any piece of malware or form of attack. And while personnel may behave in unpredictable ways, there are simple measures you can take to mitigate the dangers. The increasing frequency and sophistication of targeted attacks on an organisation, such as
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You may have a business contingency plan in place and be ready to deal with an unexpected event that prevents you from accessing your IT systems. But dealing with a major infiltration of your systems, a significant loss of data, or a ransomware attack would pose difference challenges. Would you be able to cope? The
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Worldwide data will grow from 33 zettabytes this year to 175 zettabytes in 2025, a compounded annual growth rate of 61 percent, according to IDC. New technologies will generate even more data; IoT devices are on track to create 90ZB of data over the next six years. This data is not just spread across departments
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Think of the leading nations in digital technology; consider the most infamous regions for tech innovation. You’re most likely picturing Silicon Valley and global tech brands – the likes of Apple, Facebook and Google – leading the way. You’re unlikely to think of Estonia. But this post-Soviet state is showing its tech-savvy side with the
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Communication and collaboration solutions provider SCC AVS has won the BlueJeans Partner of the Year at the 2019 Nuvias Partner Awards. The trophy was presented on behalf of BlueJeans on the back of SCC AVS’s very successful last quarter. SCC AVS is uniquely placed with its capabilities in both IT Services and AV, and BlueJeans
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