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 119
Getty Images CEO urges Sunak to back creative over AI industries
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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physical security
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genai
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ai
Getty Images CEO, Craig Peters, warns Chancellor Rishi Sunak of risking UK GDP by favouring AI support over the critical creative industries.
AI & hybrid work: Predicting 2024's technology trends
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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personalisation
AI advancements to shape 2024's tech trends include virtual communications improvements, robust cybersecurity needs, and hybrid working challenges.
DPA spotlights need for digital support in teaching
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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personal computing devices
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intel
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digital divide
The Digital Poverty Alliance's latest white paper sheds light on the urgent need for digital skill training among teachers.
Compuware celebrates two decades of powering the tech industry
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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ai
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compuware
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eco-friendly
Celebrating its 20th year, Compuware highlights its crucial role in the AI sector and its ongoing commitment to innovation and efficiency.
Encompass acquires CoorpID & Blacksmith KYC for digital identity goal
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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m&a
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encompass
Encompass Corporation acquires CoorpID and Blacksmith KYC from ING, in a strategic move to establish a revolutionary Corporate Digital Identity platform.
Hitachi launches financial inclusion drive in India
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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payment technologies
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collaboration
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aras
Hitachi Payment Services unveils Hitachi Money Spot Plus, a financial inclusion initiative aimed at extending its reach within underserved regions in India.
OpenAI gears up to safeguard 2024 elections from tech abuse
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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api
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ai
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agentic ai
OpenAI is taking proactive measures to protect the integrity of the 2024 worldwide elections, tackling potential technological abuses and ensuring transparency and accuracy in AI-related content.
SentinelLabs exposes FBot malware targeting cloud, payment services
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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saas
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hyperscale
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public cloud
SentinelLabs details FBot, a distinct Python-based malware tool, focused on cloud and payment services. Unlike peers, FBot doesn't use Androxgh0st code.
Adanola, Sephora lead UK's fastest-growing digital businesses
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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blockchain
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cryptocurrency
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similarweb
Similarweb's Digital 100 report showcases the fastest growing digital businesses, reflecting changes in online consumer behaviour amid economic challenges.
Exclusive Networks enhances UK presence with RUCKUS
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Exclusive Networks expands into the UK and Ireland through a strategic partnership with innovative connectivity solutions provider, RUCKUS Networks.
ExtraHop secures $100m in growth capital, expands executive team
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ndr
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ai
ExtraHop secures $100m growth capital, bolsters executive team, and is poised for exponential growth in the expanding NDR market.
NCS & Microsoft boost AI & cloud tech collaboration
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cx
NCS invests in an enhanced collaboration with Microsoft to expedite AI and cloud solutions' integration in APAC, ushering in innovation and growth.
Companies fear unintentional greenwashing, study reveals
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
Over half of UK businesses fear unintended 'greenwashing' due to unclear carbon footprint reporting, as gov't considers stricter emissions disclosure rules.
SMEs leaning on remote work as a primary cost-saving measure
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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inflation
79% of SMEs are adopting remote work for significant cost cuts, despite risks to cybersecurity and strain on funding, reveals a new study.
Hammer unveils Hammer Edge for enhanced remote workforce management
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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healthtech
Hammer introduces its latest software solution Hammer Edge, designed to improve visibility into endpoint, network, and system health.
AI & remote work reshape business practices by 2024
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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devops
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data analytics
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cx
AI is revolutionising business and project management in 2024, with employee-led tech selection underpinning changes in a remote-work dominated era.
Check Point named Cloud Security Leader by Frost & Sullivan
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
Frost and Sullivan has recognised Check Point Software Technologies as a Leader and Innovator in Cloud Security.
Epson first Japanese manufacturer to use 100% renewable energy
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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cleantech
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printing
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sustainability
Japanese manufacturer Seiko Epson Corporation has become the first in its industry to transition to 100% renewable electricity at all of its global sites.
SentinelOne's Singularity Platform secures leadership spot
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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endpoint protection
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partner programmes
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edr
SentinelOne's Singularity Platform secures a spot as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms for the third year in a row,.
Kaspersky forecasts increased cyber threats for APAC
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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smart cities
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mfa
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iot
Kaspersky's cyber threat forecast for 2024 asserts escalating digitalisation and political tensions in the APAC region.