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 169
Ideagen acquires OnePlace Solutions to further strengthen collaboration
Thu, 4th May 2023
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microsoft
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m&a
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microsoft 365
The second acquisition of 2023 enhances Ideagen's collaboration capabilities, enabling greater connectivity of Microsoft 365 within organisations.
Tenable unveils four prototype AI cybersecurity tools
Wed, 3rd May 2023
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edutech
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ai
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cybersecurity
The tools were developed to help combat a new generation of cyber threats and to create efficiencies in the cybersecurity research process.
Orro strengthens telco offering with acquisition of Qtec Systems and Coloured Lines
Wed, 3rd May 2023
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uc
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healthtech
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microsoft
Investment in voice and collaboration capability expands Orro customer offering in Unified Communications and Microsoft Teams.
Protecting changing API attack surface proving a challenge
Wed, 3rd May 2023
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dei
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cybersecurity
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esg
The majority of organisations face challenges in protecting their changing API attack surface, reveals a new report by Data Theorem and ESG.
Fake ChatGPT extension stealing victims' account details
Wed, 3rd May 2023
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
Scammers are exploiting the rise of generative AI, particularly ChatGPT, to trick users into sharing sensitive information or downloading malware.
Thales expands passwordless authentication for Microsoft Azure AD
Wed, 3rd May 2023
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public cloud
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
The tokens are designed to protect Azure AD users against account compromise and provide stronger security for access to cloud and web applications.
NZ wealth managers rely on intuition for client risk suitability
Tue, 2nd May 2023
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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wealth management
There is still strong support for better systems to help them improve the service to clients and better assess risk suitability.
Data centre infrastructure sustainability in the spotlight
Tue, 2nd May 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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risk & compliance
Responsibilities for sustainability are increasingly being passed down from CIOs to improve IT’s environmental performance.
Cloud security remains top cybersecurity concern in 2023
Tue, 2nd May 2023
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ransomware
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cloud security
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hybrid & remote work
Cloud security continues to be the most pressing concern for cybersecurity professionals in 2023, more than ransomware and remote workers.
Google Workspace extends enterprise-grade security and device management for hybrid work
Tue, 2nd May 2023
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public cloud
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partner programmes
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hybrid & remote work
Google Cloud has announced new security partnerships to help manage hybrid work for enterprises and public sector organisations.
Businesses to reap conversational AI benefits as DRUID enters ANZ market with Quanton
Tue, 2nd May 2023
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ai
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agentic ai
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quanton
Quanton has signed a reseller deal with AI-driven conversational applications platform provider DRUID, and will also resell the product into Australia.
BlackBerry revamps AI-based Cylance cybersecurity portfolio
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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smartphones
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cloud security
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ai
BlackBerry has unveiled an upgraded AI-based cybersecurity portfolio, reducing alert fatigue by 90% compared to previous versions.
Artificial intelligence set to revolutionise retail industry
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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ai
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ecommerce
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healthtech
With eCommerce and AI working together, sellers must plan for the integration of AI with both technology and company strategy in mind.
Trellix expands its threat intelligence portfolio
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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intel
Trellix has expanded its Threat Intelligence portfolio, partnering with Intel 471 to provide underground malware insights to customers.
Singapore, Thailand lead Asian markets in making ESG a top business priority
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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public cloud
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dei
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cleantech
Google Cloud's latest sustainability research highlights that financial performance and fulfilling ESG responsibilities is not a zero-sum game.
Cisco unveils new extended detection and response solution
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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cloud security
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xdr
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passwordless
Cisco has unveiled the latest progress towards its vision of the Cisco Security Cloud, a unified, AI-driven, cross-domain security platform.
Banks, healthcare amongst top targets for cybercrime
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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smartphones
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healthtech
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blackberry
BlackBerry's latest report reveals a surge in cyberattacks on financial institutions, food retailers, and healthcare providers.
Top 15 most active political and religious hacktivists groups revealed
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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hacktivists
Report ranks top 15 most active political and religious hacktivist groups, showing a rise in hacktivism since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
BlueVoyant named Security MSSP of the Year at Microsoft Security Excellence Awards
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
BlueVoyant wins Security MSSP of the Year in the Microsoft Security Excellence Awards 2023, showcasing its achievements in cybersecurity.
Java remains dominant amongst developers – report
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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martech
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software development
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java
Following the recent release of Java 17, the adoption rate for the latest long-term support (LTS) release has grown 430% in one year.