How to ensure resilient Cloud telephony (what businesses should look for)
With the Big Switch Off already limiting businesses yet to upgrade, more than ever are moving to Cloud telephony and experiencing its many benefits. When speaking to those making the jump, the number one comment we hear is, ‘we don’t want our phones to go down if our internet goes down too’. This is a […]
Be More Prepared for your Education Trust Tender Proposals
Evaluating new service providers within education is a very difficult and time-consuming process. With that in mind, our Education Product Specialist, Alice O’Shea, has put together some valuable insights for Trusts who are looking at procurement frameworks and tenders for VoIP (hosted telephony)/IT services. Having spent a lot of time writing and responding to tenders […]
Internet telephony explained: advantages & hardware
Technology is constantly evolving, and nowhere is this more evident than within the telecommunications industry. Traditional analogue copper cable services are outdated and no longer efficient to the point where they have reached the end of their serviceable life. They are to be switched off by the end of 2027, being replaced with a digital […]
Be More Connected with the Samsung Galaxy S24
The Samsung Galaxy S24 releases on 31st January 2024. With the new Samsung range available through SCG’s Mobile offering, we’re excited to bring this new device to your business. But what makes this phone so different to its predecessors? Why will it enhance your business mobile operations and allow you to Be More Connected? We […]
Managed IT Services – the perfect gift for cybersecurity
Whether you are a small company without any IT resources, or a larger business that just needs some additional support, a Managed IT Services solution is the perfect answer: an outsourced, fully managed IT department with the ability to scale with your requirements. This form of IT support offers many benefits, including an increased level […]
Elevating customer experience through shared empowerment: Our November Senior Management Team event
Our SMT event is a microcosm of our organisation. As the Group continues to grow, it has expanded to two events a year, with the November event growing into a two-day learning and networking extravaganza. SCG’s rapid rate of evolution has created the need for more collaboration across the business than ever, and this was […]
Be More Mobile with the iPhone 15
There’s no doubt that workforce mobility has increased dramatically over the past few years, with technology evolving alongside to support it. This has caused the very preconception of what is and isn’t possible whilst on the move to change; there’s an understanding now that you don’t need to be in the office, or even have […]
Mobile Device Management – Why, What & Which
Our Product Director for Mobile, Ian Boyce, explains what Mobile Device Management is, and why it’s important for every business utilising mobile devices. Why Mobile Device Management? Developments in mobile technology, combined with changes in work patterns following COVID, have resulted in more businesses embracing remote working and deploying mobile devices to employees. However, as […]
Could your LinkedIn profile be a weak point in your cyber security policy?
Have you enabled Two-Factor authentication (2FA) on your LinkedIn account yet? A rising trend has seen malicious hackers enabling 2FA on accounts they have breached, which is completely avoidable by simply turning on the 2FA feature in LinkedIn. Some key LinkedIn user security tips: LinkedIn appears to offer both app-based 2FA and SMS-based 2FA. Check […]