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.
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Concern grows over children's online safety in Aotearoa
Last month
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ai
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online safety
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social media
73% of New Zealanders, particularly women and adults aged 30-49, express high concern about children accessing inappropriate content online.
Goldilock & Patriot Tools team up for US cyber defence
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cybersecurity
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chip
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nato
Goldilock, UK-based developer of a NATO-endorsed cyber kill-switch, has revealed a crucial strategy to beef up American security.
IREN unveils plans for Texas data centre & GPU growth
Last month
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colocation
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cloud services
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ai
IREN recently reported financial results, citing a surge in Bitcoin mining revenues and tripling its AI cloud services.
Nasuni launches IQ tool for unstructured data optimisation in AI
Last month
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ai
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esg
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data management
Nasuni introduced Nasuni IQ, an innovative tool purposed to aid enterprises in managing and reviewing their unstructured data in preparation for AI utilisation.
Workers feel undervalued, spurring job change considerations
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productivity
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inflation
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millennials
Major perception gap unveiled in Australian workplaces, as 65% of employees don't feel appreciated by their managers.
Canto to launch APAC hub in Sydney following strong ANZ growth
Last month
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martech
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sydney
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wordpress
Canto sets sights on ANZ market expansion, planning an APAC hub in Sydney after achieving a 163% growth in new customers YoY in the region.
BSV Association enhances security with framework update
Last month
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cloud services
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transparency
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security
The BSV Association is bolstering security features across the BSV Blockchain protocol, including improved Network Access Rules and Alert System.
IT professionals feel ill-prepared for emerging threats
Last month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cloud security
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it professionals
Survey reveals IT and security professionals feel ill-prepared to tackle emerging threats, stressing the need for improved visibility in cloud environments.
Syniti boosts enterprise data management with acquisition
Last month
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data governance
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data quality
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digital strategy
Syniti acquires Proceed Group's Rightsizer software to enhance its enterprise data management offerings, aiming to simplify SAP migrations.
BillingPlatform named Leader by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions
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martech
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commerce systems
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forrester research
BillingPlatform has been recognised as a Technology Leader by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions for its platform capabilities and significant annual growth.
Flexible work & menopause leave top female worker's demands
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wfh
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flexible work
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remote working
Flexible hours, anti-harassment measures, pay openness and menopause leave emerge as top priorities for retaining female staffers.
Pawsey Centre integrates NVIDIA tech for quantum computing
Last month
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quantum computing
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gpu
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csiro
Pawsey plans to use NVIDIA's CUDA Quantum platform and Grace Hopper Superchips to expedite its quantum computing initiatives and research.
UK govt's 'wait & see' approach to AI regulation sparks row
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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uk government
UK government's wait and see approach to AI regulation sparks criticism among lawmakers over lack of urgency despite AI's existential threat warnings.
Tech giants to fight AI deception in global elections
Last month
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microsoft
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creative technologies
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ai
Leading tech firms including Adobe, Amazon and Google commit to battling the misleading use of AI in global elections at Munich Security Conference.
Global surge in DDoS attacks causes dire financial consequences
Last month
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cybersecurity
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cybercriminals
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cybercrime
A new report indicates a rise in global Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attacks in 2023, with attack durations soaring 400%.
Sekuro launches Zero Trust Strategy service on AWS Marketplace
Last month
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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cloud services
Sekuro has become the first to offer Zero Trust Strategy services on Amazon Web Services Marketplace, in collaboration with leading vendors.
Cyber Scheme unveils new IoT security testing course
Last month
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it training
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iot
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cybersecurity
The Cyber Scheme launches comprehensive IoT/ICS security testing training course, targeting beginner-intermediate professionals.
Canon UK expands i-SENSYS line with high-performance printers
Last month
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data protection
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cloud services
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power / energy
Canon UK fortifies its i-SENSYS and i-SENSYS X A4 printer range with six new models, delivering improved scanning performance.
Australian AI startup Marqo secures $12.5m in funding
Last month
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ai
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ml
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san francisco
Marqo secures $12.5m in Series A funding to further the adoption of its pioneering vector search platform and accelerate commercial growth.
Qlik achieves Protected level IRAP status for public sector
Last month
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Qlik attains Protected level assessment from Australia's IRAP, furthering its capability to aid government and regulated sectors in AI-powered DX.
Battleface & insurance.com.au unveil travel collaboration
Last month
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martech
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cx
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partner programmes
Travel insurance revolution on the horizon as industry pioneers, battleface and insurance.com.au, unveil game-changing partnership.
Armis acquires CTCI, forms AI-powered cybersecurity powerhouse
Last month
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ml
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dark web
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ai
Armis acquires AI threat intelligence firm, CTCI, boosting its forecast abilities and creating a powerful new Global Threat Intelligence Service.
Orro secures Liquid IT in first overseas expansion
Last month
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cloud services
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uc
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managed services
Australian digital infrastructure provider Orro makes its first international move by acquiring New Zealand-based Liquid IT.
Amber Technology & ABB Australia enter new alliance
Last month
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partner programmes
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it automation
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abb
Amber Technology partners with ABB Australia to distribute building automation and lighting control systems nationwide.