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 184
Australia must accelerate to capture digital readiness advantage
Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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digital transformation
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cisco
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digitisation
Digitisation is accelerating and Australia must focus and invest to capture the opportunities of being a highly ranked digitally ready country.
Kaspersky predicts shifts in threat landscape to industrial control systems in 2023
Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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kaspersky
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cyber threats
Kaspersky predicts a shift in advanced persistent threat (APT) activity against industrial organisations and OT systems in new industries and locations.
One in five young Aussies in tech expecting redundancy
Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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recruitment
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it professionals
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employment
New research of Australia's young generation in tech uncovers how the economic downturn is affecting their careers.
Trustwave to use gamification to train cybersecurity professionals
Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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it training
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cybersecurity
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recruitment
The initiative aims to elevate skillsets, build camaraderie among cybersecurity teams, and attract new and diverse talent to the field.
Sektor AU launches cybersecurity division with new signings
Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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sektor
Sektor Australia has announced the launch of its new cybersecurity division with the signing of Darktrace and Cato Networks.
Health and safety top concern for APAC corporate travellers
Thu, 24th Nov 2022
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healthtech
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sap
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health and safety
APAC corporate travellers are concerned about the continuing health and safety threats from COVID-19, even as they retain high interest in travelling.
Retailers beware as fraud risk increases over holidays
Thu, 24th Nov 2022
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ecommerce
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online shopping
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fraud
eCommerce merchants have to stay alert and deploy a multi-layered fraud prevention solution, according to LexisNexis Risk Solutions.
Automation tech firm FYI inks deal with Nexia ANZ
Thu, 24th Nov 2022
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partner programmes
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accounting
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fyi
The partnership will utilise FYI's advanced technology to streamline processes across Nexia's operations in both Australia and New Zealand.
BlackBerry SecuSUITE expands partner network in Asia Pacific
Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
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smartphones
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data protection
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partner programmes
New partners offer BlackBerrys' anti-eavesdropping technology to protect real-time communications for customers across the region.
Data privacy concerns skyrocket, research reveals
Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
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data privacy
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cleantech
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sustainability
Australians are rethinking how they engage with companies that handle their personal data, according to a new study.
More data breaches on the cards through continued cybersecurity negligence
Tue, 22nd Nov 2022
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biometrics
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Continued cybersecurity negligence will see more data breaches in 2023, according to cybersecurity and biometrics firm Daltrey.
COVID pandemic pushed consumers into digital payments
Tue, 22nd Nov 2022
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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martech
78% of Aussies who use digital wallets say the COVID-19 pandemic pushed them towards using digital means of payment.
Innovative design cuts CO2 emissions in data centers
Tue, 22nd Nov 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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cleantech
Huawei’s says its ability to build more energy-efficient data centers is example to others as decarbonization of the construction sector picks up worldwide.
A third of cyberattacks in the cloud leverage credential access
Tue, 22nd Nov 2022
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cloud security
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iam
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cybersecurity
A new report has revealed adversary success in identity theft indicates default cloud security controls are ineffective at preventing attacks.
Cohesity launches new data security alliance in fight against cyber attacks
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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cohesity
Cohesity partners with top cybersecurity firms to fight cyberattacks. Data Security Alliance aims to provide comprehensive data protection and resilience.
IT and data centre industry at beginning stage of sustainability journey
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
There is a disconnect between intent and action, indicating most of the industry is still at the beginning stage of its sustainability journey.
Consumers want frictionless login without sacrificing security
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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mfa
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data privacy
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ping identity
Australian consumers increasingly want frictionless online login experiences without sacrificing the security of personal information.
PTC to acquire SaaS field service management provider ServiceMax
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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service management
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m&a
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ptc
The $1.46 billion acquisition is expected to strengthen PTC's closed-loop product lifecycle management offerings.
AI and data must join forces to deliver strategic value
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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ai
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healthtech
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ai models
Despite high expectations for data and artificial intelligence, most companies fail to act on these areas to convert data science to business value.
Ransomware activity doubles in transportation, shipping
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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ransomware
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supply chain & logistics
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ai security
The telecom industry ranks globally as the most impacted by ransomware, followed by transportation and shipping.