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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Netskope Intelligent SSE integrates with Amazon Security Lake
Fri, 2nd Jun 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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partner programmes
Integrated solution provides ability to rapidly identify potential security threats by Netskope security logs and threat information.

Demand for intelligent virtual assistants spurs conversational AI market
Fri, 2nd Jun 2023
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uc
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martech
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omnichannel
Rising demand for AI-powered customer support services, omnichannel implementation, and lower chatbot development costs is driving market growth.

SAP partners with Victoria University Polytechnic to boost digital skills
Fri, 2nd Jun 2023
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partner programmes
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sap
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victoria university
SAP has partnered with Victoria University Polytechnic to deliver a training program that seeks to meet the growing demand for SAP skills in Australia.

Ericsson retains top ranking in 5G Network Infrastructure Market
Fri, 2nd Jun 2023
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uc
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network infrastructure
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5g & beyond
Ericsson has been ranked as the leader in the Frost Radar 5G Network Infrastructure Market 2023 report for the third consecutive year.

Huawei ranked No 1 in Chinese financial cloud market
Fri, 2nd Jun 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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huawei
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analyst report
Huawei Cloud Stack has been ranked No. 1 in China's self-built dedicated financial cloud infrastructure market for the fifth year running.

Kiwi Assist launches to achieve digital equality for seniors
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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smartphones
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healthtech
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entrepreneurship
The app provides services that make the internet, smartphones and computers easier to use, while equipping seniors to make the most of the online services.

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.