About Shannon
Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 148
Cyber insurance claims increased in first half of 2023
Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
The frequency and severity of cyber insurance claims both increased for businesses in 1H 2023, a new report finds.
Healthcare's ransomware defences need more preventative action
Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Healthcare was the most targeted industry sector by ransomware last year, with 45% suffering an attack, according to a new survey.
One New Zealand unites with Google Cloud to drive DX
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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digital transformation
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public cloud
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cloud services
OneNZ and Google Cloud has announced a five-year strategic partnership to bolster cloud transformation, and accelerate digitisation efforts across SMBs.
Cyber attackers exploiting inbox rules to evade detection
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Attacks exploiting email inbox rules are on the rise, allowing cyber criminals to evade detection and extract information or money, warns Barracuda.
Refurbished PC and laptop market to surpass $47.3 billion
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
Numerous startups are investing in refurbished workstations to reduce costs and sustain for longer periods. This will positively impact the global market.
UK technology industry in mental health crisis – report
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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ai
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software development
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skills gap
The UK''s technology industry is reaching critical levels of burnout due to skills shortages and failed digital transformation ambitions.
CrowdStrike launches Accelerate Partner Program, Marketplace and CrowdCredit
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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partner programmes
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ai security
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cybersecurity
Designed to help partners land and expand with CrowdStrike Falcon as well as collaborate on and through cybersecurity's leading AI-native platform.
Australian execs anticipate significant workforce reskilling as they adopt AI
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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it training
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ai
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ibm
While employees rank impactful work as a top attribute they care about, executives say it’s one of the least important factors to their teams.
9 out of 10 Singapore IT leaders to take advantage of AI
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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risk & compliance
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genai
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ai
New Digital Infrastructure Report from Colt reveals Singapore companies are outpacing their global counterparts in deploying traditional AI and generative AI.
Amazon Web Services introduces telecommunications competency
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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uc
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hyperscale
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public cloud
In the era of 5G, telcos are under pressure to find new ways to build, operate, and monetise networks while delivering new and greater value to customers.
Smartsheet unveils next generation of Enterprise Work Management Platform
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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ai
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healthtech
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digital marketing
The new AI-powered platform features include unparalleled scale, democratised resource management, and modern simplified views.
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Swift and Wise join forces to expand cross-border payment options
Tue, 19th Sep 2023
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payment technologies
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swift
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wise
The collaboration will help financial institutions provide a greater range of choice to their customers for cross-border payments.
New research shows hybrid IT infrastructure is here to stay
Tue, 19th Sep 2023
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apm
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software development
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hybrid it
With 88% of IT leaders re-evaluating cloud spending, on-premise infrastructure remains sticky as IT leaders encounter widespread business challenges.
Quadruple extortion ransomware maximising monetisation
Tue, 19th Sep 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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aras
Quadruple extortion ransomware is yet another technique with which cybercriminals seek to make as much profit as possible.
CrowdStrike unveils new marketplace to revolutionise cybersecurity consumption
Tue, 19th Sep 2023
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iot
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ai security
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cybersecurity
New ways to explore, trial, and purchase top-notch security solutions will be available on the new marketplace according to CrowdStrike.
Adobe announces commercial release of Generative AI Firefly
Fri, 15th Sep 2023
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martech
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genai
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ai
Adobe has released Firefly, its family of AI models that integrate with Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Express, and Adobe Experience Cloud.
Increased incorporation of AI chipsets in edge devices
Fri, 15th Sep 2023
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ai
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nvidia
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analyst report
AI is capitalising on NVIDIA chipsets, which are predominantly employed for high-performance computing and deep learning applications.
Banks hampered by technology modernisation challenges
Fri, 15th Sep 2023
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ibm
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modernisation
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banking
Ecosystem privacy and security challenges have been cited as the top two barriers to innovation, according to a new study.
Adobe unveils New AI-powered Creative Cloud release
Fri, 15th Sep 2023
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martech
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genai
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ai
Adobe has launched an AI-powered Creative Cloud release, integrating generative AI capabilities across its apps like Photoshop and Illustrator.
South Australia's Dept for Education implements Okta Workforce Identity Cloud
Fri, 15th Sep 2023
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edutech
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okta
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identity
South Australia's Department for Education is using Okta Workforce Identity Cloud to power its educational passport, known as EdPass.