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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Top tips to make businesses safer as cyber crime evolves
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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cybersecurity
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bsa
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cyber attacks
Culture, strategy and compliance are among the top tools Australian business leaders can leverage to protect their companies from cyber criminals.

NZ's PC market narrows over high inflation concerns
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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personal computing devices
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inflation
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pc shipments
As demand tapered, retailers continued to offer aggressive promotions to reduce the growing inventory. Vendors also incentivised channel to take on more stock.

Decline in consumer demand sees Australia's PC market drop
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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personal computing devices
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mobility
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pc shipments
The decline was due to the decline in consumer demand, growing inflation concerns, and excess inventory levels.

NEC Australia, Western Sydney University team up for growth
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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smart cities
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
The agreement will focus on generating purpose-led and innovative outcomes to enhance growth, development and opportunities in Western Sydney.

APAC consumers expect security and ease-of-use when online
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
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online security
Enterprises’ ability to provide their customers with top-notch yet secure online experiences has thus become critical to business success.

Ping Identity launches new way to protect against identity fraud
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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passwordless
Intelligent identity solution provider Ping Identity has announced PingOne Protect, a new fraud detection and risk management service.

ExtraHop supports Amazon Security Lake to centralise security data on AWS
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
The new integration gives teams easy access to AI-based network intelligence to accelerate threat detection, investigation, and response.

AceCrypto crimeware hits computers 10,000 times a month
Mon, 29th May 2023
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cryptomalware
ESET has revealed details about a prevalent cryptor malware, AceCryptor, which operates as a cryptor-as-a-service used by tens of malware families.

Over 340 million accounts compromised in data breaches
Mon, 29th May 2023
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Over 340 million people have been impacted by business data breaches in the first four months of 2023, with Twitter's breach being the largest.

Holistic API security needed in face of increasing cybersecurity risk
Mon, 29th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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software development
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agentic ai
Growing digital ecosystems, increasing cybersecurity risk, fragmented regulations and economic challenges emphasise the need for holistic API security.

Palo Alto Networks, Ingram Micro to provide cybersecurity solutions in NZ
Mon, 29th May 2023
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firewalls
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
The strategic relationship brings together Palo Alto Networks' security technologies with Ingram Micro's extensive network of resellers and partners.

CyberArk introduces first identity security-based enterprise browser
Fri, 26th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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cyberark
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browsers
This first-of-its-kind Identity Security web browser enables organisations to better protect against attacks with a flexible, identity-based approach.

New Zealand workers face highest burnout levels in the world
Fri, 26th May 2023
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employment
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it workers
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unispace
Workload expectations were a major driver behind employee burnout, followed by expectations for employees to always be online at home.

Agritech receives $29.9m injection in recent budget
Fri, 26th May 2023
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government
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investment
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agriculture
The recent Government Wellbeing Budget provides much needed support that will drive higher paying jobs and new export revenues in the horticulture sector.

Türk Telekom delivers DDoS protection services with A10 Networks
Fri, 26th May 2023
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uc
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ddos
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cybersecurity
Türk Telekom has partnered with A10 Networks to provide DDoS protection services for its business customers in Turkey.

Financial firms increasing urgency to move towards cloud
Fri, 26th May 2023
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data analytics
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cybersecurity insurance
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martech
Financial firms are increasing their urgency to move towards the cloud to strengthen cybersecurity, fraud detection and claims management.

Castlepoint Systems celebrates inclusion in CyberTech100 list
Fri, 26th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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castlepoint systems
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financial services
Castlepoint Systems, an expert in data management and ethical AI for cybersecurity, has been listed in the CyberTech100 list for 2023.

Chinese cyberespionage group targets U.S. Govt and Defense
Fri, 26th May 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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government
The NSA has issued a cybersecurity advisory highlighting a cluster of activity it attributes to a People's Republic of China state-sponsored threat group.

Artificial intelligence prominent in automotive market
Fri, 26th May 2023
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cartech
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ai
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autonomous vehicle
From software to hardware and chipsets, the role AI in the automotive market is prominent, according to new analysis.

New WaveCAST to revolutionise hearing assistance technology
Thu, 25th May 2023
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ai
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healthtech
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dsp
William AV has launched the latest version of its popular WaveCAST C Wi-Fi audio system to help tackle Australia's growing hearing loss epidemic.