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Colocation from SCC enables you to reduce costs, mitigate risk and minimise your environmental impact. Unlike many others we’re not a property company. We are proud to be Europe’s largest independent IT company. We continue to invest in the specialist skills and expertise which are essential to operating and maintaining data centres, as well as...

Why organisations must go beyond data backup in a hybrid working world Performing data backups will be a regular occurrence for most IT teams, ensuring crucial data is safe and can be called upon in an emergency. But from here, you may feel like you’ve done your bit to minimise the risk of business disruption,...

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The Cybersecurity threats, and ongoing risks facing the NHS are increasingly complex and sophisticated. Sadly, this complexity can increase with every solution and innovation being deployed to deliver improvements to care or increase efficiencies. In this landscape, already served by a myriad of technical tools and an ever increasing number of alerts, prioritisation becomes key....

SCC, Europe’s biggest independent IT services firm, has further enhanced its global cybersecurity credentials by being awarded the Top Breakthrough Partner in EMEA by Tenable. Tenable, the Cyber Exposure company, works with approximately 40,000 organisations around the globe, helping them understand and reduce cyber risk. Its Cyber Exposure Platform gives customers all the insight, research,...

With organisations settled into hybrid working and enabling free movement between home and the office, now is time to ensure long-term cyber and information security and enable your business to thrive again. The Covid-19 pandemic triggered a rethinking of investment priorities for organisations around the globe, forcing IT decision-makers to make critical decisions about whether...

Apache Log4j (also known as Log4shell) is a Java-based component used in many thousands of applications and technologies. On December 10th 2021, a new vulnerability was identified, allowing for remote code execution on servers or clients running vulnerable versions by manipulating log messages. The exploit code is accessible online and is rated a 10.0 CVSS...

The British Government has a target of a 68% reduction of emissions by 2030 and by 78% by 2035. Its goal is for net-zero emissions by 2050. Just as the Government has outlined its net zero ambition, corporate organisations are setting ambitious targets for reducing their carbon footprint and increasing sustainability. One of the biggest...

In the classic Only Fools and Horses scene, Trigger proudly reveals he has used the same broom for 20 years, boasting: “This old thing has had 17 new heads and 14 new handles!”. Much like Trigger’s broom, legacy IT systems, some dating back to the 1970s, are often held together with sticky plaster fixes, posing...

When it comes to refreshing IT equipment, organisations who pay cash for tech assets are often bound by the balance sheet, as Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) clash on what is an appropriate length of time for a refresh cycle. “Is it still working?” “Yes.” “Good. Let’s talk in 12 months.”...

Discover how you can reduce costs with IBM’s new “storage made simple” portfolio.   During this webinar, you will learn: – Portfolio Simplification – Software Foundation for Hybrid Multi-Cloud and Resilience – RedHat Open Shift and Cloud Paks – Cloud-Based Storage Management – Acquisition Made Simple: Pay as you Grow Options       Want...