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Our Chairman, Sir Peter Rigby, and SCC’s Head of Innovation, Dan Cartter, welcomed new and emerging healthcare technology companies from Israel, Norway, Sweden and Finland to our international headquarters in Birmingham this week, as part of a visit to the UK organised by the British Embassy and Israel’s UK Israel Tech Hub. Sir Peter Rigby...

Framework award sees SCC deliver solutions to UK multi-academy trusts for the first time SCC, Europe’s biggest independent IT solutions provider, has been appointed as an inaugural Panel Member on the new enFrame ICT Framework. The framework enables schools, academy trusts, and other institutions to procure a wide range of ICT and technology services in...

SCC is proud to be recognised by AMD with Executive level partner status.   For many years, SCC and AMD have utilised our respective market-leading positions to drive better technological solutions for businesses big and small. As organisations look for more flexible ways to run their businesses, they want not only the technology to enable...

SCC, Europe’s biggest privately-owned IT services firm, has acquired Civica’s Licensing and Cloud Software Lifecycle (LCSL) business to accelerate growth of its UK software services. The acquisition includes Civica’s LCSL team and its existing customer and partner relationships, increasing SCC’s presence in the Cloud Software Lifecycle market and strengthening its successful software licensing and software...

SCC are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant as well as being awarded Bronze in the Employer Recognition Scheme.   By signing the Armed Forces Covenant SCC recognises the value Service Personnel, both regular and Reservists, Veterans and military families contribute to our business and country. Being awarded the Bronze in the Employer...

SCC joins the UN Race to Zero campaign and commits to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for value chain emissions reduction.   SCC is pleased to announce our commitment to set science-based emissions reduction targets in line with the SBTi Criteria and Recommendations. In doing so, we will be assessing the embodied emissions of...

SCC has won an £85 million IT software and services contract with HMRC The deal extends partnership with HMRC to 12 years 5-year (+2) contract follows original CDP deal, signed in 2016 SCC will deliver software licences and support services in partnership with IBM SCC, Europe’s biggest independent technology solutions provider, has won an £85...

Europe’s largest independent technology solutions business, SCC, has strengthened its employer credentials by committing to pay its people the Real Living Wage. SCC’s 2,000 UK-based employees will earn at least £9.90 per hour – or £11.05 if based in in London. Both rates are significantly higher than the Government minimum for over 23s, which currently...

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...

On 26th and 29th November, staff volunteered to help the Operation Christmas Child campaign. They packed boxes with toys and stationery which will be distributed to children who would otherwise go without for Christmas. Each year, the Samaritan’s Purse charity run the ‘Operation Christmas Child’ campaign where they send boxes filled with toys, hygiene products...

A fantastic win for SCC last night at the biggest awards event in the IT channel, hosted by Patrick Kielty at Evolution London.   SCC was last night crowned MSP of the Year at the CRN Channel Awards 2021 – the biggest and most prestigious awards ceremony in the IT industry. In what has been...

The return of the world’s largest business celebration of the veterans community, for its fourth annual outing, showcases the huge value to employers that hire service leavers.   The finalists for the 2021 British Ex-Forces in Business Awards, the world’s largest celebration of veterans in second careers, have been revealed following a record number of...