by Claudel Jean-Louis | Sep 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most cloud migrations come in near the number. The migration itself is a defined piece of work with a scope, a timeline, and a team, and organizations have gotten reasonably good at estimating it. The surprise arrives later. Somewhere between month four and month...
by Claudel Jean-Louis | Sep 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
On paper, the two look like the same buyer. A healthcare system and a bank both want resilient infrastructure, defensible security, tested recovery, and documentation that holds up when someone official asks for it. Line up their requirements side by side and you...
by Claudel Jean-Louis | Sep 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Organizations usually arrive at this decision with the answer already chosen. A budget line exists for contract resources, or a budget line exists for professional services, and the work gets shaped to fit whichever one is available. That is understandable and it is...
by Claudel Jean-Louis | Sep 11, 2026 | Information
When we ask a client how many vendors have access to their systems or data, the first answer is usually a number between five and fifteen. The real number is almost always higher. Sometimes by a lot. That gap is the whole problem. Third party risk is not hard to...
by Claudel Jean-Louis | Sep 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
A client walked us through their security stack a while ago. It was genuinely impressive. Detection and response, a threat intelligence feed, a platform for correlating alerts, all of it recent and all of it costing real money. Then we asked how many administrative...
by Claudel Jean-Louis | Sep 6, 2026 | Information
There is a persistent belief among firms new to public sector work that government technology procurement is a price contest. Submit the lowest number that still permits delivery and the award follows. That belief costs bidders a great deal of money, because it is...
by Claudel Jean-Louis | Sep 3, 2026 | Information
Ask why technology projects fail and the answers arrive quickly. Scope creep. Weak requirements. Underestimated integration. A vendor who overpromised. Those are real. They are also not what we see most often. The more common failure is quieter and harder to put in a...
by Claudel Jean-Louis | Sep 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
In nearly every business continuity engagement we begin, the plan already exists. It is documented. Leadership has reviewed it. In regulated environments it has been submitted to an examiner or an auditor and accepted. By every visible measure the organization is...
by Claudel Jean-Louis | Jan 28, 2025 | Information
The world of Information Technology is constantly shifting, with innovations and challenges shaping how businesses operate and thrive. As we step into 2025, staying informed about the latest IT trends is crucial for companies aiming to remain competitive and secure in...
by Claudel Jean-Louis | Nov 8, 2024 | Information
SCC Also Receives the Supplier Diversity Partnership Award From the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, Further Solidifying Its Standing as a Leading IT Service Provider Across New England BOSTON — Nov 8, 2024 — System Custom Consultants (SCC), a minority-owned IT...