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 216
Adobe, BMW expand partnership to deliver personal digital experiences
Thu, 17th Mar 2022
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martech
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cartech
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partner programmes
The partnership will produce seamless online and offline experiences including customised vehicles, doorstop delivery and post-purchase services.
Metaverse to disrupt channel strategy for retailers
Thu, 17th Mar 2022
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ar, vr & metaverse
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accenture
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vr
Retailers will have to combine a physical footprint with their virtual reality stores, paying for physical and virtual real estate.
Adobe unveils new AI innovations for personalising experiences
Thu, 17th Mar 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
The new capabilities were built upon hundreds of artificial intelligence and machine learning innovations, according to Adobe.
Job ad levels remain at record levels, applications falling
Tue, 15th Mar 2022
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healthtech
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seek
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recruitment
January and February were record months for job ads on seek.co.nz, yet candidates are hesitant to hit the apply button.
VMware Cloud on AWS now available in AWS Marketplace
Tue, 15th Mar 2022
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
VMware Cloud on AWS now available to purchase on AWS Marketplace, with flexible purchasing options and complementary solutions.
Malicious web application attacks climb 88% - report
Tue, 15th Mar 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Malicious web application attacks have surged 88% in 2021, while distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks rose 37%, according to Radware.
NZ’s eCommerce market set to grow as demand for alternative payment methods increases
Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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bnpl
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ecommerce
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online shopping
New Zealand’s eCommerce market set to grow 38% by 2025, with demand increasing for alternative payment methods.
Top 10 malware impacting Australians - Check Point
Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Emotet, Formbook and Trickbot have remained the top three malwares affecting Australians in the month of February, according to new research.
CyberRes strengthens IT security by combining deep analytics with threat research network
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The latest releases of CyberRes Galaxy and ArcSight deliver more actionable insights for both free and subscription options.
VULTR opens cloud data centre in Melbourne, powers DX
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
The new data centre offers a high-performance, easy-to-use, affordable alternative to Big Tech clouds, VULTR says.
Employers facing big IT talent retention challenge
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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employment
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talent retention
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analyst report
IT workers are more inclined to quit their jobs than employees in other functions, according to a survey from Gartner.
Forter recognised as leader in eCommerce fraud prevention
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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ecommerce
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cybersecurity
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analyst report
The company has passed $500 billion in gross merchandise value since its founding and secures funding from strategic investors.
CrowdStrike names Michael Rogers as new channel chief
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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partner programmes
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ai security
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ndr
The promotion of Michael Rogers into the role comes as CrowdStrike reports a record quarter for its partner ecosystem.
Palo Alto Networks combats software supply chain threats
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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devops
Palo Alto's Prisma Cloud Supply Chain Security provides a complete view of where vulnerabilities or misconfigurations exist in the software supply chain.
Half of ANZ SMEs unable to secure adequate funding - report
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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financing
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funding
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modernisation
Half of small and medium-sized enterprises in Australia and New Zealand struggle to secure funding, according to a report from Mambu.
Data management strategy crucial for organisations - IDC
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
With the sheer volume of unstructured data yet to be created and used in the years ahead, the way organisations manage their data will need to evolve.
Top apps and services revealed as organisations negotiate COVID-19
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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microsoft
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apps
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okta
Organisations adopt collaboration and security tools with a vengeance, as they accelerate migration to the cloud.
Juniper research funding to advance artificial intelligence and network innovation
Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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ai
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research
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funding
The research is to focus on AI, ML, routing and quantum networking for advanced communication, Juniper Networks says.
Organisations struggling to manage complexity of securing cloud infrastructure
Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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devops
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cloud security
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application security
Cloud security incidents were up 10% from the previous year with 27% of organisations now citing misconfiguration.
IT leaders more likely to select vendor who contributes to open source community - Red Hat
Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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supply chain & logistics
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open source
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red hat
Enterprise open source is increasingly seen as having many of the same positive attributes as proprietary software.