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Big tech companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google and Apple are all very interested in education. Up to now, they have restricted their involvement to being providers of enabling technology to the sector. But what might happen if they decided to try and enter the market as providers of education? The sheer scale of the big...

According to one Harvard Business School professor, many higher educational institutions could be put out of business within ten years due to the rise of online learning? But is it a threat or an opportunity for HE – Amiee Gallagher, Education Business Development Executive at SCC, believes it is both. We all know what technophiles...

Networking and cybersecurity solution provider Citrix has awarded SCC its EMEA CSP Partner of the Year 2019. SCC’S dedicated sales team were in Orlando Florida this past week to collect the prestigious EMEA CSP Partner of the Year Award. In attendance from Citrix were: Justin Sutton-Parker (Director, Northern Europe), Darren Finley (VP, EMEA Partner Sales),...

SCC have been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) Technology Products & Associated Services (TePAS) framework. This framework will run in parallel with Technology Products 2 (RM3733), which has been extended to March 2020 for Lots 1-5, and to October 2020 for Lot 6. Crown Commercial Service supports the public sector to...

Take your first step towards a managed hybrid multi cloud with IBM The task of understanding how effectively you are using your data storage infrastructure is an on-going challenge for all IT departments. Any storage transformation project requires an accurate picture of the current environment before the journey to a fully optimised architecture can begin....

Overview Cyber-attacks on organisations are now inevitable. Security is no longer about preventing attacks, it’s about preparing for them. This means finding them and dealing with them in real time. The longer a cyber-attack goes undetected (on average 154 days), the more damage it does to the business and the more money it will cost...

• SCC named Reseller of the Year (£50m+) at prestigious CRN Awards • Award is the latest milestone in SCC’s “best year ever”, according to Chief Executive James Rigby • Firm achieved sixth successive year of record growth in FY19, with revenue now at £2.2bn • SCC services and solutions growth of 15% on previous...

SCC has won a place on the Crown Commercial Service Postal Goods, Services and Solutions Framework. This framework offers a full range of Business Process Outsourcing, Mailroom, Document and Data Managed Services including mail opening and digital scanning services that support digital transformation agenda for mail and communications. This is a significant win for SCC...

Young people from across the West Midlands gathered at Innovation Birmingham to discover the world of digital on November 26th. Partners ServiceNow and SCC supported the Can Do Digital event, run by TIN Smart Social, which aims to help disadvantaged people aged between 15-24 into digital careers. Young people discovered the world of digital, ServiceNow,...

National Sales Director Adam Clark is featured in CRN’s 2020 A-List. The yearly published list is made up of 144 channel executives who answer a range of questions, including their dream career as a child, their favourite and least favourite partner conference destinations, and their most-watched TV programme of the year. Now entering its third...

Wednesday, 13 November 2019 – SCC, Europe’s biggest independent IT services and solutions business, has officially opened its new sales office in the heart of Leeds at a special reception attended by Northern Powerhouse leaders alongside senior SCC management. SCC’s decision to open a new sales office at 1 Wellington Place in Leeds is built...

In September and November we once again became the Co-op’s Platinum Sponsor for the Co-op’s 2019 Charity Golf Day and sponsored the Comedy Night that followed. The Comedy Night had a variety of acts including Paul Smith, Shappi Khorsandi and Pat Monahan in which SCC supported and bought a table at the event. The day...