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
AI's expanding role: SAS's 2024 predictions unveiled
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SAS unveils predictions for the role of artificial intelligence in 2024, forecasting tech advancements and job creation potential.
CybeReady & Securus360 join forces to boost cybersecurity in schools
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education
CybeReady forms strategic partnership with Securus360 to enhance cybersecurity in K-12 schools, offering a 90-day free trial.
AWS reveals enhanced features for supply chain service
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) reveals new capabilities for its Supply Chain service, aiming to optimise customers' supply chain processes.
Embedded finance set to redefine fintech landscape in 2024
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integration
Embedded finance predicted to revolutionise fintech sector in 2024, blurring lines between traditional and digital services.
Amazon unveils advanced palm-based security system
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AWS launches Amazon One Enterprise, a cutting-edge, palm-based identity service, offering enhanced security for physical spaces and digital assets.
Salesforce & AWS enhance partnership with cross-platform integration
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Salesforce and AWS amplify their strategic partnership, enabling cross-platform integration to simplify data management and utilise AI technologies.
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Clarity AI & AWS partnership for sustainable investing
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Amazon Web Services partners with sustainability tech platform Clarity AI to enhance sustainable investing using AI and data analytics.
Venafi forecasts rise of '1000x developer' & hacker threats
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Venafi warns of the rise of '1000x developer' and '1000x hacker' threats in 2024, fuelled by burgeoning AI innovations and cloud native vulnerabilities.
Ransomware attacks surge 81% in October, new threat actors emerge
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technology sector
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threat intelligence
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data
Ransomware attacks soared 81% YoY in October, disrupting new sectors while threat actors exploit antidetection tools.
Singapore workers confident in remote relocation potential
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productivity
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singapore
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office
Over half of Singapore's workers believe their firms would permit them to relocate abroad and stay employed, a study finds.
ServiceNow, DXC strengthen partnership with AI focus
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productivity
ServiceNow and DXC Technology are expanding their partnership with a focus on advancing AI capabilities to enhance global service and workflow management.
Code Institute calls for increased skills bootcamp funding
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ai
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investment
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risk
Code Institute CEO, Jim Cassidy, calls for increased funding for skills bootcamps to address job market changes amid AI rise.
Sekuro expands cybersecurity operations into the UK
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australian government
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cyber risk
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Australian cyber security firm Sekuro, has expanded its operations into the United Kingdom in efforts to aid British organisations.
Spark, Lynk launch satellite-connected cell tower project
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Spark and Lynk have begun a NZ project for a network of satellite-connected cell towers, aiming to maintain connectivity during crises.
New govt briefed on NZ's digital identity landscape
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government
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digital economy
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services
DINZ highlights potential of digital identity to boost New Zealand's productivity, advising ministers on improved laws and implementation.
Digitalisation in industry set to flourish, says report
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digital transformation
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iot
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erp
The industrial IoT market is expected to register a net value of $145 billion in 2023, marking a significant milestone in the journey of digital transformation.
Hornetsecurity analysis reveals surge in email threats
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amazon
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data
Hornetsecurity's 2024 report shows a 144% surge in malicious web links in emails, with phishing remaining the top email threat.
UK businesses regret two-thirds of recent software purchases
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cybersecurity
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customer service
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productivity
New survey reveals that over two-thirds of UK businesses regret their software purchases from the last 18 months.
Cybercriminals wary of AI usage in operations – Sophos
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malware
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cryptocurrency
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity firm Sophos uncovers that despite recognising AI's potential, cybercriminals remain cautious about its integration in operations.
Maximising AI potential depends on efficient underlying tech
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cybersecurity
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digital transformation
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iot
Maximising the potential of AI necessitates robust underpinning technology qualities, the Cloud Industry Forum asserts.
Kissflow recognised as key vendor in low-code app development
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app development
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forrester research
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analyst report
Forrester has acknowledged Kissflow as a significant provider in the low-code application development market for Q4 2023.
Infinigate launches next-gen cyber observability solution
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Infinigate UK&I releases leading-edge NGCO, a cyber observability framework, amid growing cyber threat complexities.
Birchal's new capital raise follows record-setting crowd investment quarter
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crowd-sourced funding
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growth
Following a record quarter, Australia's leading crowd investment platform, Birchal, opens new capital raise to continue growth.
Provenir & Trustfull team up for global risk decisioning enhancement
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speed
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customer journey
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user interface
Trustfull has partnered with Provenir, broadening access to data sources via the Provenir Data Marketplace to enhance the efficiency of global risk decisions.