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M2 is proud to announce that we have raised over £3,400 for Children in Need. On Friday the 16th of November we held a wide range of activities across all M2 sites. An eclectic range of products, services and prizes was up for grabs in our Children in Need Talent Auction including portrait drawing, neck...

SCC is recognised by Nutanix for its outstanding contribution to its corporate social responsibility (CSR) London — November 27, 2018 — SCC announced today at Nutanix’s annual .NEXT Europe conference that it has been awarded the 2018 Nutanix .heart Giving Back award.   The award presented by Nutanix recognised SCC for its participation in the...

Just when you thought it was all over, WannaCry is still attempting to infect thousands of systems a month. Are you protected from this immortal cyber threat? The WannaCry ransomware attack will go down in history, thanks to the chaos it caused around the world, most notably with the NHS. There were 200,00 victims and...

In 2017, 65% of enterprise workloads were still in on-premises data centres. But there are more cost effective and secure options available through colocation. As information technology pushes forward on its pursuit to world domination, the more it becomes an essential mainstay of your business. Gone are the days where IT was just simply a...

You’ve got an ITSM solution. That’s great. But do you seek more than just the bare necessities in all aspects of your enterprise service management? If so, we have the solution for you. The webinars will be taking place on both Monday 26 November 10:00-10:30am or Wednesday 28 November 15:00-15:30pm, with the focus on how your business can be digitally...

With public sector funding tighter than ever, organisations need to get the most out of their workforce. Here, we look at how technology can improve the output of public sector workers UK workers produce less per hour than their equivalents in France, Germany and the US, according to research conducted by the Office of National...

SCC received the award for ‘Architectural Excellence Partner of the Year: Data Center’ at Cisco’s annual partner conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, on November 13th. UK Alliances and Partnerships Director at SCC, Will Carver, accepted the award on behalf of the company, which was recognised for its data centre services. The accolade acknowledges SCC’s innovation, leadership and...

A new survey suggests that the number of organisations planning to migrate core IT infrastructure to the cloud will considerably rise next year. The report surveyed more than 200 govtech leaders responsible for cloud services and technology transformation and found that 80% of public sector organisations plan to migrate in the next 18 months. Respondents...

Healthcare organisations made up 37% of cyber attacks in Q3 according to cyber security insurance firm Beazley Breach Response (BBR) Services. In recent months, the insurance company has seen the number of reported ransomware incidents climb. The number of notifications of ransomware attacks more than doubled in September, when compared with the previous month. In...

New report Breaking Through Bottlenecks indicates that almost nine in ten (89%) IT decision makers believe efficiency savings are a key driver, yet progression is slow. UK public sector organisations that fail to adopt business process management (BPM) technology are causing ‘bottlenecks’ in their workflow, according to a new report. The research suggested that those that fail...

Political events over the past few years have caused a lot of people to wake up with a start – there’s nothing like a bit of national outcry to shake you out of your slumber. That moment of trying to come to terms with what happened while you were sleeping is all too familiar to...

SCC has acquired a significant stake in communication and collaboration solutions provider, avsnet, underlining SCC’s ongoing intent to be a significant player in the visual communications and collaboration space. Sitting within the SCC group, this move will merge SCC’s long-standing audio visual (AV) business with avsnet’s specialisations to form ‘SCC AVS’. avsnet has built a reputation...