SCG Connected

SCG Connected: managed telecommunications, connectivity and cyber security for businesses and educational institutions

SCG Connected is a British provider of managed technology solutions that brings together telephony, connectivity, mobility, IT and cloud services and cyber security under one umbrella. The company presents itself as a single partner to simplify its clients' technology infrastructure, with UK-based support and dedicated account management.

With more than 60 years of experience — the site states it has been operating since 1965 — SCG Connected serves organisations across various sectors and has structured its offering around five main areas: telephony, connectivity, cyber security, mobility and IT and cloud services.

Telephony and unified communications services

In the field of business telephony, the company offers cloud hosted telephony, on-premise business VoIP, SIP trunking services, Evonex hosted telephony, unified communications and contact centre solutions. The proposition covers both cloud environments and on-premise solutions, adapting to different communication infrastructures.

Connectivity, networks and mobility

The company provides business broadband, ethernet, managed networks, business WiFi, network and cabling services, SD-WAN, mobile broadband and Smart Connect routers. In the mobility area, SCG Connected offers mobile connectivity and device management, mobile device finder, business mobile insurance, mobile recycling, IoT solutions, mobile deployment and private APN.

Managed cyber security

SCG Connected offers managed cyber security services with 24/7 protection and monitoring, regulatory compliance and managed security services. Its catalogue includes business firewall, secure remote access, business email and web security, DDoS Shield, CYBR Vision, Cyber Essentials and cyber security awareness training. The company also makes a cyber risk calculator available to users to assess exposure to attacks.

Managed IT and cloud services

In the IT and cloud section, the company offers managed IT solutions, cloud connected solutions, cloud migration services, business continuity and disaster recovery, cloud compute and Cloud Connect. It also provides maintenance and support services, business web listings, service assured project management and technical design.

Sector-specific solutions

SCG Connected organises part of its offering by industry. For the education sector — schools and educational institutions — it offers telephony and VoIP solutions, cyber security, broadband and managed WiFi, IT support, web filtering, lockdown and PA systems, CPOMS and MIS integration, and absentee and bullying lines. In the construction field, it provides telephony and communication, broadband and WiFi, IT support, CCTV solutions and rapid site deployment. It also serves the retail, charity and not-for-profit, legal and finance, hotels and hospitality, car dealerships, manufacturing, golf clubs, leisure parks and logistics sectors.

Transition to IP telephony and managed services

The company warns about the switch-off of traditional broadband and telephony networks in the UK, and urges businesses to plan the transition to avoid disruption and take advantage of better connectivity options. Its service model is based on fast and responsive support, dedicated account management and a proactive and personalised approach, with the aim of unifying essential technologies under a single provider.

Location and contact

Southern Communications Glebe Farm, Down Street Dummer Hampshire RG25 2AD · Phone: 0800 090 1965