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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Arrow Electronics unveils expansive cloud backup service with IBM
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cloud services
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data protection
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saas
Arrow Electronics partners with IBM Cloud and Anycloud to launch new managed service, Arrow Cloud Object Storage for Backup.
Moss & Deel announce partnership to transform SMB finance & HR
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smb
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spend management
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onboarding
Moss has formed a strategic alliance with HR platform Deel, in a bid to make finance and HR operations for SMBs more automated and efficient.
Fortinet unveils 2023 Sustainability Report highlighting steady progress
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firewall
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it training
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breach prevention
Fortinet's 2023 Sustainability Report unveils the firm's strides in combating cyber risks, diversifying talent and ecologically responsible operations.
ManageEngine extends CloudSpend support to Google Cloud Platform
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cloud services
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microsoft
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public cloud
ManageEngine extended its cloud cost management tool, CloudSpend, to Google Cloud Platform, after earlier support for AWS and Microsoft Azure.
Singapore's TDCX named amongst Outsource Accelerator's top 20
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ai
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customer service
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singapore
Singapore's TDCX has been ranked amongst the top 20 in the global Outsource Accelerator 500, the only Southeast Asian BPO to achieve the recognition.
SolarWinds honours partners at 2024 Transform Partner Awards
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
SolarWinds honours channel partners at its Transform Partner Summit, recognising achievements in customer service, business development and marketing.
Survey finds half of businesses planning to adopt AI
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ai
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
A joint survey by the Cloud Security Alliance and Google Cloud forecasts 55% of businesses to adopt AI in the next year.
Keepit expands Swiss footprint with two new data centres
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saas
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microsoft
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martech
Keepit has launched two new data centres in Switzerland, offering secure, addressing the surging demand for Backup-as-a-Service and data recovery.
Half of UK businesses fall to cyber attacks despite bolstered defences
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malware
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phishing
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email security
50% of UK businesses fell victim to cybercrime in 2024, despite increased efforts in cybersecurity, with phishing being the leading attack method.
Mumbai startup Neysa attracts $20m for GenAI cloud expansion
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paas
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iaas
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ai
AI cloud startup Neysa secures $20m Seed funding for the development and global expansion of its Generative AI cloud platform.
Malwarebytes launches free Digital Footprint Portal to protect personal data
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data protection
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cloud services
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encryption
Malwarebytes has launched a free Digital Footprint Portal offering a detailed analysis of sources including the dark web.
Flexible work practices boost diversity in tech roles
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wfh
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remote working
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flexible work
Flexible working practices have fuelled a significant rise in diverse job applicants within the tech sector, suggests a report from Wiley Edge.
Tech industry's worrying neurodiversity support gap revealed
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recruitment
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autism
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dyslexia
Around 31% of tech firms acknowledge a lack of neurodiversity within their teams, with 13% admitting ignorance in addressing this issue.
AI cybersecurity gap affecting quarter of UK businesses
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
26% of UK firms don't utilise AI for cybersecurity despite nearly half experiencing cyber attacks, finds a survey by Hornetsecurity.
SentinelOne launches AI security analyst Purple AI
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edr
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ai
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cybersecurity
SentinelOne launches AI security analyst, Purple AI, aimed at revolutionising and expediting threat hunting and response.
Buildkite secures strategic collaboration with AWS
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cloud services
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Buildkite partners with AWS to accelerate delivery of cloud-native applications, impacting industries including digital native, financial services, and retail.
Report finds 90% of cyber attacks in 2023 exploited RDP
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firewall
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endpoint protection
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network security
Sophos reports the abuse of Remote Desktop Protocol in 90% of cyber attacks in 2023, marking the highest level of RDP misuse since 2020.
Neo4j & Google Cloud team up to enhance GenAI application development
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ai
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google workspace
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data management
Neo4j partners with Google Cloud to accelerate Generative AI application development with new GraphRAG capabilities.
'Arty' AI capabilities revolutionise GBTEC's business process management
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ml
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ai
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automation
GBTEC unveils 'Arty', a novel AI technology set to revolutionise business process transformation with innovative features.
Barriers inhibiting uptake of human-centric app development
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investment
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talent retention
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accessibility
Despite believing human-centric app development is crucial, just 24% of Australians are implementing relevant measures.
Amazon Bedrock AI service officially launches in Sydney
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cloud services
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storage
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public cloud
Amazon's Bedrock AI service extends its reach to Sydney, offering Australian users advanced options for data handling and storage.
City University partners with Vested to support new talent
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edutech
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public relations
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internships
City, University of London partners with financial services consultancy Vested to deliver a series of initiatives to support new talent joining the industry.
Banks accelerate AI innovation with surge in new patents & investments
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ai
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patents
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banking industry
The banking industry is seeing a significant acceleration in AI innovation, with a rise in new patents and research publications.
New In the Wild 2024 report reveals key cyber threats
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
D3 Security's inaugural 'In the Wild 2024' report analyses prevalent cyber threats, using data from tens of thousands of incidents.