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  Commission on August 21, 2020</B></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM&nbsp;S-8</B></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNDER</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</B></P>
  
  
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 14pt"><B>Steel
  Connect, Inc.</B></FONT></P>
  
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  its charter)&nbsp;</P>
  
  
  
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      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; width: 50%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Delaware</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1.5pt; width: 1%; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; width: 49%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">04-2921333</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction of<BR> incorporation or organization)</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(I.R.S. Employer<BR> Identification No.)</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; width: 50%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">1601 Trapelo Road, Suite 170<BR> Waltham, Massachusetts</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1.5pt; width: 1%; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; width: 49%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">02451</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Address of Principal Executive Offices)</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Steel Connect, Inc.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>2020 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Full title of the plan)&nbsp;</P>
  
  
  
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Douglas B. Woodworth</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Chief Financial Officer</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Steel Connect, Inc.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>1601 Trapelo Road, Suite 170</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Waltham, Massachusetts </B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Name and address of agent for service)</P>
  
  
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(781) 663-5000</B></P>
  
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  of agent for service)&nbsp;</P>
  
  
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Copy to:</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Colin Diamond</P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">1221 Avenue of the Americas</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">New York, New York 10020</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Tel: (212)&nbsp;819-8200</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Fax: (212)&nbsp;354-8113&nbsp;</P>
  
  
  
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  is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth
  company. See the definitions of &ldquo;large accelerated filer,&rdquo; &ldquo;accelerated filer,&rdquo; &ldquo;smaller reporting
  company&rdquo; and &ldquo;emerging growth company&rdquo; in Rule&nbsp;12b-2 of the Exchange Act.</P>
  
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      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 16%; padding-left: 10pt; text-indent: -10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Large&nbsp;accelerated&nbsp;filer</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 60%">&#9744;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 22%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Accelerated&nbsp;filer</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 2%">&#9744;</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-left: 10pt; text-indent: -10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Non-accelerated
      filer</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 10pt"></FONT>&#9746;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Smaller&nbsp;reporting&nbsp;company</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&#9746;</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-left: 10pt; text-indent: -10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
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      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-left: 10pt; text-indent: -10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
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      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Emerging growth company</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&#9744;</TD></TR>
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  by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial
  accounting standards provided pursuant to Section&nbsp;7(a)(2)(B)&nbsp;of the Securities Act. &#9744;</P>
  
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      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; text-align: left; font-weight: bold">Title of securities<BR>
   to be registered</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1.5pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">Amount<BR>
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   registered</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 1.5pt; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1.5pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">Proposed maximum<BR>
   offering&nbsp;price<BR> per share</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 1.5pt; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1.5pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">Proposed maximum<BR>
   aggregate<BR> offering&nbsp;price</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 1.5pt; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1.5pt; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">Amount of<BR>
   registration&nbsp;<BR> fee</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 1.5pt; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="text-indent: -0.125in; padding-left: 0.125in; width: 52%; text-align: left">Common Stock, $0.01 par value (the &ldquo;Common Stock&rdquo;)</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 9%; text-align: right">10,073,666</TD><TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; text-align: left"><SUP>(1)(2)</SUP>&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">$</TD><TD STYLE="width: 9%; text-align: right">0.57</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left"><SUP>(3)</SUP></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">$</TD><TD STYLE="width: 9%; text-align: right">5,741,989.62</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left"><SUP>(3)</SUP></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">$</TD><TD STYLE="width: 9%; text-align: right">745.31</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(1)</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Consists of the following shares of Common Stock: (a)&nbsp;4,945,000 shares of Common Stock, which are reserved for issuance under the Steel Connect, Inc. 2020 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan (the &ldquo;2020 Incentive Plan&rdquo;), plus (b)&nbsp;up to 5,128,666 shares of Common Stock previously registered under the Registrant&rsquo;s registration statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-171285), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 20, 2010, for offer or sale under the Registrant&rsquo;s 2010 Incentive Award Plan, as amended on April 12, 2018, which may now be issued under the 2020 Incentive Plan.</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(2)</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &ldquo;Securities Act&rdquo;), this registration statement also includes an indeterminate number of additional shares which become issuable under the 2020 Incentive Plan as a result of anti-dilution provisions described therein by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without the receipt of consideration leading to an increase in the number of outstanding shares.</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee in accordance with Rule 457(c) and Rule 457(h) under the Securities Act based upon the average of the high and low prices ($0.55 - $0.59) of the Registrant&rsquo;s Common Stock as reported on the Nasdaq Stock Market on August 17, 2020.</FONT></TD></TR>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>EXPLANATORY NOTE</B></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">Steel Connect, Inc.
  (the &ldquo;Corporation&rdquo; or the &ldquo;Registrant&rdquo;) has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &ldquo;Commission&rdquo;)
  this registration statement on Form S-8 (this &ldquo;Registration Statement&rdquo;) to register under the Securities Act of 1933,
  as amended (the &ldquo;Securities Act&rdquo;) (i) 4,945,000 shares of common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the &ldquo;Common
  Stock&rdquo;), of the Registrant, not previously registered, issuable pursuant to the Steel Connect, Inc. 2020 Stock Incentive
  Compensation Plan (the &ldquo;2020 Incentive Plan&rdquo;) and (ii) up to 5,128,666 shares of Common Stock of the Registrant, previously
  registered pursuant to the Steel Connect, Inc. 2010 Incentive Award Plan, as amended on April 12, 2018 (the &ldquo;Prior Plan&rdquo;)
  under the Registrant&rsquo;s registration statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-171285) filed with the Commission on December 20,
  2010 (the &ldquo;Prior Registration Statement&rdquo;), issuable pursuant to the 2020 Incentive Plan.</P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">On June 12, 2020,
  the Registrant&rsquo;s board of directors adopted, subject to stockholder approval, the 2020 Incentive Plan, and on July 23, 2020
  (the &ldquo;Effective Date&rdquo;), the 2020 Incentive Plan was approved by the stockholders at the Registrant&rsquo;s 2019 Annual
  Meeting of Stockholders. This Registration Statement registers 4,945,000 new shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance under
  the 2020 Incentive Plan. In addition, this Registration Statement also registers (i) 4,068,143 shares of Common Stock previously
  registered on the Prior Registration Statement, which remained available for issuance under the Prior Plan as of the Effective
  Date and (ii) up to 1,060,523 shares of Common Stock previously registered on the Prior Registration Statement and subject to outstanding
  awards under the Prior Plan, which are forfeited o<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">r lapse unexercised
  or are settled in cash and are not issued under the Prior Plan for any reason</FONT> (collectively, the &ldquo;Carryover Shares&rdquo;),
  which may be issued under the 2020 Incentive Plan. The Carryover Shares are no longer available for new awards under the Prior
  Plan and have been deregistered from the Prior Registration Statement in Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 thereto filed on the date
  hereof. Any shares of Common Stock previously registered under the Prior Registration Statement and not utilized as Carryover Shares
  will remain registered under the Prior Registration Statement.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">Pursuant to Rule 416(a)
  under the Securities Act, this Registration Statement also covers any additional shares of the Registrant&rsquo;s Common Stock
  that become issuable under the 2020 Incentive Plan as a result of anti-dilution provisions described therein by reason of any stock
  dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without receipt of consideration that increases the
  number of outstanding shares of the Registrant&rsquo;s Common Stock.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B></B></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PART I</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a)
  PROSPECTUS</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;1.&nbsp;Plan Information.*</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;2.&nbsp;Registrant Information and Employee Plan
  Annual Information.*</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"></P>
  
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      <TD STYLE="width: 4%; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">*</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">As permitted by Rule 428 under the Securities Act, this Registration Statement omits the information specified in Part I of Form&nbsp;S-8. The documents containing the information specified in Part I of this Registration Statement will be sent or given to each participant in the 2020 Incentive Plan as may be required by Rule 428(b). Such documents are not required to be and are not being filed with the Commission, either as part of this Registration Statement or as prospectuses or prospectus supplements pursuant to Rule 424 under the Securities Act. These documents and the documents incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement pursuant to Item&nbsp;3 of Part II of this Registration Statement, taken together, constitute a prospectus that meets the requirements of Section&nbsp;10(a) of the Securities Act. The Registrant will provide a written statement to participants advising them of the availability without charge, upon written or oral request, of the documents incorporated by reference in Item&nbsp;3 of Part II hereof and including the statement in the preceding sentence. The written statement to participants will also indicate the availability without charge, upon written or oral request, of other documents required to be delivered pursuant to Rule 428(b) and will include the address and telephone number to which the request is to be directed.</FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PART II</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION
  STATEMENT</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">The Corporation hereby
  incorporates by reference in this Registration Statement the following:</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR>
      <TD STYLE="width: 4%; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 3%; text-align: justify">&#9679;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 1%; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">the Corporation&rsquo;s Annual Report on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000162828019012291/stcn-20190731x10k.htm">Form
      10-K</A> for the year ended July 31, 2019 filed with the Commission on October 15, 2019 and Amendment No. 1 to the
      Corporation&rsquo;s Annual Report on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000092189519002880/form10ka09369011_11262019.htm">Form
      10-K/A</A> filed with the Commission on November 26, 2019 (collectively, the &ldquo;Annual Report&rdquo;);</FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR>
      <TD STYLE="width: 4%; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 3%; text-align: justify">&#9679;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 1%; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">the Corporation&rsquo;s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarterly periods ended <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000162828019014932/stcn-20191031x10q.htm">October&nbsp;31, 2019</A>,&nbsp;<A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000162828020003403/stcn-20200131x10q.htm">January 31, 2020</A> and <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000162828020009133/stcn-20200430x10q.htm">April 30, 2020</A>, filed with the Commission on December 10, 2019,&nbsp;March 11, 2020 and June 8, 2020, respectively;</FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR>
      <TD STYLE="width: 4%; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 3%; text-align: justify">&#9679;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 1%; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">the Corporation&rsquo;s Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000092189519002656/form8k09369011_11012019.htm">November 1, 2019</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000092189519002875/form8k09369001_11252019.htm">November 25, 2019</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000092189519003062/form8k09369011_12232019.htm">December 23, 2019</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000092189519003091/form8k09369011_12312019.htm">December 31, 2019</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000092189520000005/form8k09369023_01022020.htm">January 2, 2020</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000162828020003765/stcn-20200318x8kboardresol.htm">March 18, 2020</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000162828020004472/stcn-20200330x8k.htm">April 1, 2020</A>,&nbsp;<A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000162828020005872/stcn-20200429x8k.htm">April 29, 2020</A>,&nbsp;<A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000162828020008121/stcn-20200520x8k.htm">May 20, 2020</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000162828020009533/stcn-20200616x8k.htm">June 16, 2020</A>, and <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000162828020010669/stcn-20200727x8k.htm">July 27, 2020</A>; and</FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR>
      <TD STYLE="width: 4%; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 3%; text-align: justify">&#9679;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 1%; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">the description of the Corporation&rsquo;s Common Stock contained in the Corporation&rsquo;s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed with the Commission on November 10, 1993 pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &ldquo;Exchange Act&rdquo;), as updated by <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000162828019012291/stcn-20190731xexx42.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Exhibit 4.2 to the Annual Report</A> (Description of the Registrant&rsquo;s Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) and any other amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description.</FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">All documents subsequently
  filed by the Corporation pursuant to Sections&nbsp;13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act, prior to the filing of a post-effective
  amendment which indicates that all securities offered hereby have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining
  unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of
  filing of such documents. Any statement contained herein or in a document, all or a portion of which is incorporated or deemed
  to be incorporated by reference herein, shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement
  to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any other subsequently filed document which also is or is deemed to be incorporated
  by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except
  as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration Statement.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">Notwithstanding the
  foregoing, no information is incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement where such information under applicable forms
  and regulations of the Commission is not deemed to be &ldquo;filed&rdquo; under Section&nbsp;18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise
  subject to the liabilities of that section, unless the report or filing containing such information indicates that the information
  therein is to be considered &ldquo;filed&rdquo; under the Exchange Act or is to be incorporated by reference in this Registration
  Statement.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white"><B>Item&nbsp;4. Description of Securities.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt; background-color: white">Not applicable.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt; background-color: white">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white"><B>Item&nbsp;5. Interests of Named
  Experts and Counsel.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt; background-color: white">Not applicable.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt; background-color: white">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;6. Indemnification of Directors and Officers.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">Section&nbsp;145 of
  the Delaware General Corporation Law authorizes and empowers the Corporation to indemnify the directors, officers, employees and
  agents of the Corporation against liabilities incurred in connection with, and related expenses resulting from, any claim, action
  or suit brought, or threatened to be brought, against any such person as a result of his or her relationship with the Corporation,
  provided that such persons acted in good faith and in a manner such person reasonably believed to be in, or not opposed to, the
  best interests of the Corporation and, with respect to any criminal action, provided that such persons had no reasonable cause
  to believe their conduct was unlawful. The finding of either civil or criminal liability on the part of such persons in connection
  with such acts or events is not necessarily determinative of the question of whether such persons have met the required standard
  of conduct and are, accordingly, entitled to be indemnified. The foregoing statements are subject to the detailed provisions of
  Section&nbsp;145 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">Section&nbsp;102(b)(7)&nbsp;of
  the Delaware General Corporation Law permits a corporation to provide in its certificate of incorporation that a director of the
  corporation shall not be personally liable to the corporation or its stockholders for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary
  duty as a director, except (i)&nbsp;for any breach of the director&rsquo;s duty of loyalty to the corporation or its stockholders,
  (ii)&nbsp;for acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law, (iii)&nbsp;for
  payments of unlawful dividends or unlawful stock repurchases or redemptions, or (iv)&nbsp;for any transaction from which the director
  derived an improper personal benefit. Pursuant to Section&nbsp;102(b)(7) of the Delaware General Corporation Laws, Article EIGHTH
  of the Registrant&rsquo;s Restated Certificate of Incorporation eliminates a director&rsquo;s personal liability for monetary damages
  to the Registrant and its stockholders for breaches of fiduciary duty as a director, except in circumstances involving a breach
  of a director&rsquo;s duty of loyalty to the Registrant or its stockholders, acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve
  intentional misconduct or knowing violation of the law, self-dealing, or the unlawful payment of dividends or repurchase of stock.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">Article NINTH of the
  Registrant&rsquo;s Restated Certificate of Incorporation and Article VII of the Registrant&rsquo;s Fourth Amended and Restated
  Bylaws provide that the Registrant shall, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, indemnify each person who was or is
  a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action, suit, or proceeding by reason of the
  fact that he is or was, or has agreed to become, a director or officer of the Registrant, or is or was serving at the express written
  request of the Registrant, as a director, officer or trustee of, or in a similar capacity with, another corporation, partnership,
  joint venture, trust, or other enterprise. The indemnification provided for in each of Article NINTH and Article VII is expressly
  not exclusive of any other rights to which those seeking indemnification may be entitled under any law, agreement, or vote of stockholders
  or disinterested directors or otherwise, and shall inure to the benefit of the heirs, executors, and administrators of such persons.
  Article VII also provides that the Registrant shall have the power to purchase and maintain insurance on behalf of any person who
  is or was a director, officer, employee, or agent of the Registrant, or is or was serving at the request of the Registrant, as
  a director, trustee, partner, officer, employee, or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust, or other enterprise,
  against any liability asserted against and incurred by such person in any such capacity.&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt; background-color: white">In
  addition, the Registrant maintains an insurance policy on behalf of itself and certain of its subsidiaries, and on behalf of the
  directors and officers thereof, covering certain liabilities that may arise as a result of the actions of the directors and officers.
  The Registrant has also entered into agreements with certain directors and officers affirming the Registrant&rsquo;s obligation
  to indemnify them to the fullest extent permitted by law and providing various other protections.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt; background-color: white">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white"><B>Item&nbsp;7. Exemption from Registration
  Claimed.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt; background-color: white">Not applicable.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt; background-color: white">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt; background-color: white"></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt; background-color: white">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;8. Exhibits.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; text-align: left; font-weight: bold">Exhibit <BR> Number</TD><TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1.5pt">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Description of Documents</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 9%; text-align: left">4.1</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 90%; text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000119312508203177/dex34.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.4 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 29, 2008.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">4.2</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000092189515000014/ex31to8k09369001_12292014.htm">Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation, filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on December 29, 2014, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on January 5, 2015.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">4.3</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000119312515017492/d856282dex31.htm">Certificate of Amendment of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc. (Effecting the Reverse Split), filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on January 16, 2015, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on January 22, 2015.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">4.4</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000119312515017492/d856282dex32.htm">Certificate of Amendment of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc. (Effecting the Forward Split), filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on January 16, 2015, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on January 22, 2015.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">4.5</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000119380518000285/e617724_ex3-1.htm">Certificate of Ownership and Merger filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on February 20, 2018, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on February 26, 2018.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">4.6</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000092189518001341/ex31to8k09369011_04162018.htm">Amendment to Restated Certificate of Incorporation, filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on April 12, 2018, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on April 16, 2018.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">4.7</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000119312514245613/d743970dex31.htm">Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws of ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc., as currently in effect, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on June 23, 2014.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">4.8</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000092189517002887/ex41to8k09369019_121817.htm">Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock of ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc. filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on December 15, 2017, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on December 19, 2017.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">4.9</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000092189518000220/ex31to8k09369011_01192018.htm">Certificate of Designation of Rights, Preferences and Privileges of Series D Junior Participating Preferred Stock filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on January 19, 2018, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on January 19, 2018.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">4.10</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000119312515017492/d856282dex41.htm">Specimen stock certificate representing the Registrant&rsquo;s Common Stock, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on January 22, 2015.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">4.11</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000092189518000220/ex41to8k09369011_01192018.htm">Tax Benefits Preservation Plan, dated as of January 19, 2018, by and between ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc. and American Stock Transfer &amp; Trust Company, LLC, as rights agent, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on January 19, 2018.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left; width: 9%">4.12</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; width: 90%"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000092189519000611/ex41to8k09369011_02282019.htm">Form of 7.50% Convertible Senior Note due 2024 issued by Steel Connect, Inc. to SPH Group Holdings LLC, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on February 28, 2019.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">5.1</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="ea125856ex5-1_steelconnect.htm">Opinion of White &amp; Case LLP with respect to the legality of the Common Stock being registered.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">23.1</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="ea125856ex23-1_steelconnect.htm">Consent of BDO USA, LLP.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">23.2</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="ea125856ex5-1_steelconnect.htm">Consent of White &amp; Case LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1 to this Registration Statement).</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">24.1</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="ea125856ex24-1_steelconnect.htm">Power of Attorney of certain officers and directors.</A></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)">
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">99.1</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/914712/000121390020016006/def14a0620_steelconnect.htm">Steel Connect, Inc. 2020 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan, incorporated herein by reference to Appendix II of the Registrant&rsquo;s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Commission on June 29, 2020.</A></TD></TR>
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;9. Undertakings.</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(a) The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes:</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
  <TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in">(1)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">to file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made, a post-effective amendment
  to this Registration Statement:</TD></TR></TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 2.25pt">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.5in; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.25in"> (i) to include any prospectus required by Section&nbsp;10(a)(3)&nbsp;of the Securities Act;</P>
  
  
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 2.25pt">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.5in; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.25in">(ii)
  to reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising after the effective date of this Registration Statement (or the most
  recent post-effective amendment thereof) which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the
  information set forth in this Registration Statement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any increase or decrease in volume of
  securities offered (if the total dollar value of securities offered would not exceed that which was registered) and any
  deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range may be reflected in the form of prospectus filed
  with the Commission pursuant to Rule&nbsp;424(b)&nbsp;if, in the aggregate, the changes in volume and price represent no more
  than 20% change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the &ldquo;Calculation of Registration Fee&rdquo; table
  in the effective registration statement; and</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 2.25pt">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.5in; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.25in">(iii)
  to include any material information with respect to the plan of distribution not previously disclosed in this Registration
  Statement or any material change to such information in this Registration Statement;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.25in"><I>provided, however</I>,
  that paragraphs (1)(i)&nbsp;and (1)(ii)&nbsp;do not apply if the information required to be included in a post-effective amendment
  by those paragraphs is contained in reports filed with or furnished to the Commission by the Registrant pursuant to Section&nbsp;13
  or Section&nbsp;15(d)&nbsp;of the Exchange Act that are incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
  <TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in">(2)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">that, for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each such post-effective
  amendment shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such
  securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof; and</TD></TR></TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.5in; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
  <TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in">(3)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">to remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the securities being
  registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering.</TD></TR></TABLE>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(b) The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes
  that, for purposes of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each filing of the Registrant&rsquo;s annual report pursuant
  to Section&nbsp;13(a)&nbsp;or Section&nbsp;15(d)&nbsp;of the Exchange Act (and, where applicable, each filing of an employee benefit
  plan&rsquo;s annual report pursuant to Section&nbsp;15(d)&nbsp;of the Exchange Act) that is incorporated by reference in this Registration
  Statement shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such
  securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(c) Insofar as indemnification for liabilities
  arising under the Securities Act may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the Registrant pursuant to
  the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the Registrant has been advised that in the opinion of the Commission such indemnification
  is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is, therefore, unenforceable. In the event that a claim for indemnification
  against such liabilities (other than the payment by the Registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling
  person of the Registrant in the successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or
  controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the Registrant will, unless in the opinion of its counsel
  the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification
  by it is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt">Pursuant to the requirements
  of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements
  for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
  duly authorized, in the City of Waltham, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the 21st day of August, 2020.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>STEEL CONNECT, INC.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
      <TD STYLE="width: 60%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; width: 35%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ Douglas B. Woodworth</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Name:</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Douglas B. Woodworth</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-left: 12pt; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: -12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Title:</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Chief Financial Officer </FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
  Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.</P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
  
  <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD STYLE="width: 33%; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Signature</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 1%; padding-bottom: 1.5pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 45%; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Title of&nbsp;Capacities</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="width: 1%; padding-bottom: 1.5pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; width: 20%; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Date</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ Warren G. Lichtenstein </FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD ROWSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-left: 12pt; text-indent: -12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Interim Chief Executive Officer, Executive Chairman and Director (Principal Executive Officer)</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">August 21, 2020</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Warren G. Lichtenstein</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ Douglas B. Woodworth</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="padding-left: 12pt; text-indent: -12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">August 21, 2020</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Douglas B. Woodworth</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="padding-left: 12pt; text-indent: -12pt">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ Joseph B. Sherk</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="padding-left: 12.2pt; text-indent: -12.2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Chief Accounting Officer (Principal Accounting Officer)</FONT></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">August 21, 2020</FONT></TD></TR>
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text: As filed with the Securities and Exchange
  Commission on August 21, 2020
  Registration No. 333-
  UNITED STATES
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Washington, D.C. 20549
  FORM S-8
  REGISTRATION STATEMENT
  UNDER
  THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
  Steel
  Connect, Inc.
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in
  its charter)
  Delaware
  04-2921333
  (State or other jurisdiction of
  incorporation or organization)
  (I.R.S. Employer
  Identification No.)
  1601 Trapelo Road, Suite 170
  Waltham, Massachusetts
  02451
  (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  (Zip Code)
  Steel Connect, Inc.
  2020 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan
  (Full title of the plan)
  Douglas B. Woodworth
  Chief Financial Officer
  Steel Connect, Inc.
  1601 Trapelo Road, Suite 170
  Waltham, Massachusetts
  (Name and address of agent for service)
  (781) 663-5000
  (Telephone number, including area code,
  of agent for service)
  Copy to:
  Colin Diamond
  White & Case LLP
  1221 Avenue of the Americas
  New York, New York 10020
  Tel: (212) 819-8200
  Fax: (212) 354-8113
  Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
  is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth
  company. See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting
  company" and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
  Large accelerated filer
  ☐
  Accelerated filer
  ☐
  Non-accelerated
      filer
  ☒
  Smaller reporting company
  ☒
  Emerging growth company
  ☐
  If an emerging growth company, indicate
  by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial
  accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐
  CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
  Title of securities
  to be registered
  Amount
  to be
  registered
  Proposed maximum
  offering price
  per share
  Proposed maximum
  aggregate
  offering price
  Amount of
  registration
  fee
  Common Stock, $0.01 par value (the "Common Stock")
  10,073,666
  (1)(2)
  $
  0.57
  (3)
  $
  5,741,989.62
  (3)
  $
  745.31
  (1)
  Consists of the following shares of Common Stock: (a) 4,945,000 shares of Common Stock, which are reserved for issuance under the Steel Connect, Inc. 2020 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan (the "2020 Incentive Plan"), plus (b) up to 5,128,666 shares of Common Stock previously registered under the Registrant's registration statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-171285), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 20, 2010, for offer or sale under the Registrant's 2010 Incentive Award Plan, as amended on April 12, 2018, which may now be issued under the 2020 Incentive Plan.
  (2)
  Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), this registration statement also includes an indeterminate number of additional shares which become issuable under the 2020 Incentive Plan as a result of anti-dilution provisions described therein by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without the receipt of consideration leading to an increase in the number of outstanding shares.
  (3)
  Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee in accordance with Rule 457(c) and Rule 457(h) under the Securities Act based upon the average of the high and low prices ($0.55 - $0.59) of the Registrant's Common Stock as reported on the Nasdaq Stock Market on August 17, 2020.
  EXPLANATORY NOTE
  Steel Connect, Inc.
  (the "Corporation" or the "Registrant") has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission")
  this registration statement on Form S-8 (this "Registration Statement") to register under the Securities Act of 1933,
  as amended (the "Securities Act") (i) 4,945,000 shares of common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the "Common
  Stock"), of the Registrant, not previously registered, issuable pursuant to the Steel Connect, Inc. 2020 Stock Incentive
  Compensation Plan (the "2020 Incentive Plan") and (ii) up to 5,128,666 shares of Common Stock of the Registrant, previously
  registered pursuant to the Steel Connect, Inc. 2010 Incentive Award Plan, as amended on April 12, 2018 (the "Prior Plan")
  under the Registrant's registration statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-171285) filed with the Commission on December 20,
  2010 (the "Prior Registration Statement"), issuable pursuant to the 2020 Incentive Plan.
  On June 12, 2020,
  the Registrant's board of directors adopted, subject to stockholder approval, the 2020 Incentive Plan, and on July 23, 2020
  (the "Effective Date"), the 2020 Incentive Plan was approved by the stockholders at the Registrant's 2019 Annual
  Meeting of Stockholders. This Registration Statement registers 4,945,000 new shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance under
  the 2020 Incentive Plan. In addition, this Registration Statement also registers (i) 4,068,143 shares of Common Stock previously
  registered on the Prior Registration Statement, which remained available for issuance under the Prior Plan as of the Effective
  Date and (ii) up to 1,060,523 shares of Common Stock previously registered on the Prior Registration Statement and subject to outstanding
  awards under the Prior Plan, which are forfeited o
  r lapse unexercised
  or are settled in cash and are not issued under the Prior Plan for any reason
  (collectively, the "Carryover Shares"),
  which may be issued under the 2020 Incentive Plan. The Carryover Shares are no longer available for new awards under the Prior
  Plan and have been deregistered from the Prior Registration Statement in Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 thereto filed on the date
  hereof. Any shares of Common Stock previously registered under the Prior Registration Statement and not utilized as Carryover Shares
  will remain registered under the Prior Registration Statement.
  Pursuant to Rule 416(a)
  under the Securities Act, this Registration Statement also covers any additional shares of the Registrant's Common Stock
  that become issuable under the 2020 Incentive Plan as a result of anti-dilution provisions described therein by reason of any stock
  dividend, stock split, recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without receipt of consideration that increases the
  number of outstanding shares of the Registrant's Common Stock.
  PART I
  INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a)
  PROSPECTUS
  Item 1. Plan Information.*
  Item 2. Registrant Information and Employee Plan
  Annual Information.*
  *
  As permitted by Rule 428 under the Securities Act, this Registration Statement omits the information specified in Part I of Form S-8. The documents containing the information specified in Part I of this Registration Statement will be sent or given to each participant in the 2020 Incentive Plan as may be required by Rule 428(b). Such documents are not required to be and are not being filed with the Commission, either as part of this Registration Statement or as prospectuses or prospectus supplements pursuant to Rule 424 under the Securities Act. These documents and the documents incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement pursuant to Item 3 of Part II of this Registration Statement, taken together, constitute a prospectus that meets the requirements of Section 10(a) of the Securities Act. The Registrant will provide a written statement to participants advising them of the availability without charge, upon written or oral request, of the documents incorporated by reference in Item 3 of Part II hereof and including the statement in the preceding sentence. The written statement to participants will also indicate the availability without charge, upon written or oral request, of other documents required to be delivered pursuant to Rule 428(b) and will include the address and telephone number to which the request is to be directed.
  1
  PART II
  INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION
  STATEMENT
  Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
  The Corporation hereby
  incorporates by reference in this Registration Statement the following:
  ●
  the Corporation's Annual Report on
  Form
      10-K
  for the year ended July 31, 2019 filed with the Commission on October 15, 2019 and Amendment No. 1 to the
      Corporation's Annual Report on
  Form
      10-K/A
  filed with the Commission on November 26, 2019 (collectively, the "Annual Report");
  ●
  the Corporation's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarterly periods ended
  October 31, 2019
  ,
  January 31, 2020
  and
  April 30, 2020
  , filed with the Commission on December 10, 2019, March 11, 2020 and June 8, 2020, respectively;
  ●
  the Corporation's Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on
  November 1, 2019
  ,
  November 25, 2019
  ,
  December 23, 2019
  ,
  December 31, 2019
  ,
  January 2, 2020
  ,
  March 18, 2020
  ,
  April 1, 2020
  ,
  April 29, 2020
  ,
  May 20, 2020
  ,
  June 16, 2020
  , and
  July 27, 2020
  ; and
  ●
  the description of the Corporation's Common Stock contained in the Corporation's Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed with the Commission on November 10, 1993 pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), as updated by
  Exhibit 4.2 to the Annual Report
  (Description of the Registrant's Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) and any other amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description.
  All documents subsequently
  filed by the Corporation pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act, prior to the filing of a post-effective
  amendment which indicates that all securities offered hereby have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining
  unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of
  filing of such documents. Any statement contained herein or in a document, all or a portion of which is incorporated or deemed
  to be incorporated by reference herein, shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement
  to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any other subsequently filed document which also is or is deemed to be incorporated
  by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except
  as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration Statement.
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  Notwithstanding the
  foregoing, no information is incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement where such information under applicable forms
  and regulations of the Commission is not deemed to be "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise
  subject to the liabilities of that section, unless the report or filing containing such information indicates that the information
  therein is to be considered "filed" under the Exchange Act or is to be incorporated by reference in this Registration
  Statement.
  Item 4. Description of Securities.
  Not applicable.
  Item 5. Interests of Named
  Experts and Counsel.
  Not applicable.
  Item 6. Indemnification of Directors and Officers.
  Section 145 of
  the Delaware General Corporation Law authorizes and empowers the Corporation to indemnify the directors, officers, employees and
  agents of the Corporation against liabilities incurred in connection with, and related expenses resulting from, any claim, action
  or suit brought, or threatened to be brought, against any such person as a result of his or her relationship with the Corporation,
  provided that such persons acted in good faith and in a manner such person reasonably believed to be in, or not opposed to, the
  best interests of the Corporation and, with respect to any criminal action, provided that such persons had no reasonable cause
  to believe their conduct was unlawful. The finding of either civil or criminal liability on the part of such persons in connection
  with such acts or events is not necessarily determinative of the question of whether such persons have met the required standard
  of conduct and are, accordingly, entitled to be indemnified. The foregoing statements are subject to the detailed provisions of
  Section 145 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.
  Section 102(b)(7) of
  the Delaware General Corporation Law permits a corporation to provide in its certificate of incorporation that a director of the
  corporation shall not be personally liable to the corporation or its stockholders for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary
  duty as a director, except (i) for any breach of the director's duty of loyalty to the corporation or its stockholders,
  (ii) for acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law, (iii) for
  payments of unlawful dividends or unlawful stock repurchases or redemptions, or (iv) for any transaction from which the director
  derived an improper personal benefit. Pursuant to Section 102(b)(7) of the Delaware General Corporation Laws, Article EIGHTH
  of the Registrant's Restated Certificate of Incorporation eliminates a director's personal liability for monetary damages
  to the Registrant and its stockholders for breaches of fiduciary duty as a director, except in circumstances involving a breach
  of a director's duty of loyalty to the Registrant or its stockholders, acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve
  intentional misconduct or knowing violation of the law, self-dealing, or the unlawful payment of dividends or repurchase of stock.
  Article NINTH of the
  Registrant's Restated Certificate of Incorporation and Article VII of the Registrant's Fourth Amended and Restated
  Bylaws provide that the Registrant shall, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, indemnify each person who was or is
  a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action, suit, or proceeding by reason of the
  fact that he is or was, or has agreed to become, a director or officer of the Registrant, or is or was serving at the express written
  request of the Registrant, as a director, officer or trustee of, or in a similar capacity with, another corporation, partnership,
  joint venture, trust, or other enterprise. The indemnification provided for in each of Article NINTH and Article VII is expressly
  not exclusive of any other rights to which those seeking indemnification may be entitled under any law, agreement, or vote of stockholders
  or disinterested directors or otherwise, and shall inure to the benefit of the heirs, executors, and administrators of such persons.
  Article VII also provides that the Registrant shall have the power to purchase and maintain insurance on behalf of any person who
  is or was a director, officer, employee, or agent of the Registrant, or is or was serving at the request of the Registrant, as
  a director, trustee, partner, officer, employee, or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust, or other enterprise,
  against any liability asserted against and incurred by such person in any such capacity.
  In
  addition, the Registrant maintains an insurance policy on behalf of itself and certain of its subsidiaries, and on behalf of the
  directors and officers thereof, covering certain liabilities that may arise as a result of the actions of the directors and officers.
  The Registrant has also entered into agreements with certain directors and officers affirming the Registrant's obligation
  to indemnify them to the fullest extent permitted by law and providing various other protections.
  Item 7. Exemption from Registration
  Claimed.
  Not applicable.
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  Item 8. Exhibits.
  Exhibit
  Number
  Description of Documents
  4.1
  Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.4 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 29, 2008.
  4.2
  Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation, filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on December 29, 2014, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on January 5, 2015.
  4.3
  Certificate of Amendment of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc. (Effecting the Reverse Split), filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on January 16, 2015, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on January 22, 2015.
  4.4
  Certificate of Amendment of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc. (Effecting the Forward Split), filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on January 16, 2015, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on January 22, 2015.
  4.5
  Certificate of Ownership and Merger filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on February 20, 2018, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on February 26, 2018.
  4.6
  Amendment to Restated Certificate of Incorporation, filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on April 12, 2018, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on April 16, 2018.
  4.7
  Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws of ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc., as currently in effect, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on June 23, 2014.
  4.8
  Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock of ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc. filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on December 15, 2017, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on December 19, 2017.
  4.9
  Certificate of Designation of Rights, Preferences and Privileges of Series D Junior Participating Preferred Stock filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on January 19, 2018, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on January 19, 2018.
  4.10
  Specimen stock certificate representing the Registrant's Common Stock, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on January 22, 2015.
  4.11
  Tax Benefits Preservation Plan, dated as of January 19, 2018, by and between ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc. and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC, as rights agent, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on January 19, 2018.
  4.12
  Form of 7.50% Convertible Senior Note due 2024 issued by Steel Connect, Inc. to SPH Group Holdings LLC, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on February 28, 2019.
  5.1
  Opinion of White & Case LLP with respect to the legality of the Common Stock being registered.
  23.1
  Consent of BDO USA, LLP.
  23.2
  Consent of White & Case LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1 to this Registration Statement).
  24.1
  Power of Attorney of certain officers and directors.
  99.1
  Steel Connect, Inc. 2020 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan, incorporated herein by reference to Appendix II of the Registrant's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Commission on June 29, 2020.
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  Item 9. Undertakings.
  (a) The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes:
  (1)
  to file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made, a post-effective amendment
  to this Registration Statement:
  (i) to include any prospectus required by Section 10(a)(3) of the Securities Act;
  (ii)
  to reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising after the effective date of this Registration Statement (or the most
  recent post-effective amendment thereof) which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the
  information set forth in this Registration Statement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any increase or decrease in volume of
  securities offered (if the total dollar value of securities offered would not exceed that which was registered) and any
  deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range may be reflected in the form of prospectus filed
  with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) if, in the aggregate, the changes in volume and price represent no more
  than 20% change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the "Calculation of Registration Fee" table
  in the effective registration statement; and
  (iii)
  to include any material information with respect to the plan of distribution not previously disclosed in this Registration
  Statement or any material change to such information in this Registration Statement;
  provided, however
  ,
  that paragraphs (1)(i) and (1)(ii) do not apply if the information required to be included in a post-effective amendment
  by those paragraphs is contained in reports filed with or furnished to the Commission by the Registrant pursuant to Section 13
  or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act that are incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement;
  (2)
  that, for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each such post-effective
  amendment shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such
  securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof; and
  (3)
  to remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the securities being
  registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering.
  (b) The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes
  that, for purposes of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each filing of the Registrant's annual report pursuant
  to Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act (and, where applicable, each filing of an employee benefit
  plan's annual report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act) that is incorporated by reference in this Registration
  Statement shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such
  securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof.
  (c) Insofar as indemnification for liabilities
  arising under the Securities Act may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the Registrant pursuant to
  the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the Registrant has been advised that in the opinion of the Commission such indemnification
  is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is, therefore, unenforceable. In the event that a claim for indemnification
  against such liabilities (other than the payment by the Registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling
  person of the Registrant in the successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or
  controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the Registrant will, unless in the opinion of its counsel
  the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification
  by it is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.
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  SIGNATURES
  Pursuant to the requirements
  of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements
  for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
  duly authorized, in the City of Waltham, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the 21st day of August, 2020.
  STEEL CONNECT, INC.
  By:
  /s/ Douglas B. Woodworth
  Name:
  Douglas B. Woodworth
  Title:
  Chief Financial Officer
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
  Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
  Signature
  Title of Capacities
  Date
  /s/ Warren G. Lichtenstein
  Interim Chief Executive Officer, Executive Chairman and Director (Principal Executive Officer)
  August 21, 2020
  Warren G. Lichtenstein
  /s/ Douglas B. Woodworth
  Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)
  August 21, 2020
  Douglas B. Woodworth
  /s/ Joseph B. Sherk
  Chief Accounting Officer (Principal Accounting Officer)
  August 21, 2020
  Joseph B. Sherk
  /s/ Glen M. Kassan
  Vice Chairman and Director
  August 21, 2020
  Glen M. Kassan
  /s/ Jeffrey J. Fenton
  Director
  August 21, 2020
  Jeffrey J. Fenton
  /s/ Jack L. Howard
  Director
  August 21, 2020
  Jack L. Howard
  /s/ Maria U. Molland
  Director
  August 21, 2020
  Maria U. Molland
  /s/ Jeffrey S. Wald
  Director
  August 21, 2020
  Jeffrey S. Wald
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