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 156
Half of small biz HRs are worried about losing their job to AI
Tue, 1st Aug 2023
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employment
Almost half of HR leaders are worried AI will take their jobs, but 76% say it streamlines workflows and makes their job easier.
Majority of Australians concerned about AI adoption at work
Tue, 1st Aug 2023
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Majority of Australians worried about impact of AI in the workplace, with leaders and workers showing a disconnect, reveals research.
Australian banks not proactively blocking fraudulent emails
Tue, 1st Aug 2023
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fraud
Due to the extensive amount of sensitive personal and financial data that they store, banking and financial institutions are a prime target for cyber criminals.
Govt launches £50m fund to turbocharge UK as tech superpower
Fri, 28th Jul 2023
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research
The UK Government has launched the Research Ventures Catalyst fund, injecting £50 million to bolster cutting-edge research in tech and science.
Dynatrace to expand Davis to deliver hypermodal AI
Fri, 28th Jul 2023
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Dynatrace has announced it is expanding its Davis AI engine to create what it says is the industry's first hypermodal artificial intelligence.
Modern applications need modern approaches in hybrid IT landscape
Fri, 28th Jul 2023
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cisco
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hybrid it
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observability
Some 67% of UK IT professionals say leaders do not understand that modern applications need modern approaches and tools in today's hybrid IT landscape.
Australian employees clued into AI benefits, but room to grow
Fri, 28th Jul 2023
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martech
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productivity
Only 22% of Australian workers currently use generative AI, despite recognising its benefits, according to Adobe's report on the future of digital work.
Meta, Netsafe, Consumer NZ launch scams detection tool
Fri, 28th Jul 2023
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Five digital organisation’s including Meta and Netsafe are launching a detection tool to stop New Zealanders from being scammed.
Tata Steel UK and iov42 to tackle steel industry's efficiency challenges
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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iov42
Tata Steel UK and iov42 have been selected for the Demonstrating the Potential of Blockchain challenge, funded by the Welsh Government.
Thales takes cybersecurity to next level with Imperva acquisition
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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breach prevention
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healthtech
Thales to acquire cybersecurity firm Imperva for $3.6bn, aiming to boost its cybersecurity capabilities and create a global integrated player.
Palo Alto Networks hosts first New Zealand Tech Summit
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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The aim of the annual Technology Summit was to share best practice and strengthen New Zealand's defences against cyber threats.
Cloud adoption fuelling cloud network monitoring market
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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cloud adoption
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analyst report
The growing complexity of cloud networks and the need for real-time visibility present significant opportunities in the market.
Hitachi Vantara, Microsoft Azure to transform hybrid cloud management
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
The new collaboration reflects a shared commitment to addressing customer data complexity and infrastructure modernisation challenges.
AWS, Twilio expand partnership, focus on AI capabilities
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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public cloud
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The extension of the longstanding partnership will place artificial intelligence capabilities at the fingertips of Twilio customers.
New Relic launches interactive application security testing
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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cybersecurity
New Relic introduces New Relic Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) to help engineers mitigate security risks.
CCL launches CloudIQ, a managed hybrid cloud service
Wed, 26th Jul 2023
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hybrid cloud
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managed cloud
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ccl
CloudIQ provides organisations with a unified platform and comprehensive visibility and control across various cloud environments.
Average cost of a data breach in India touched INR 179 million
Wed, 26th Jul 2023
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it automation
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breach prevention
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Organisations with extensive use of security AI and automation helped cut data breach costs by INR 95m and reduce breach lifecycles by 153 days.
Half of top malicious email subjects are HR related – report
Wed, 26th Jul 2023
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
HR-related email subjects account for half of the top malicious emails, according to phishing test results by KnowBe4.
Intel accelerates AI development with Reference Kits
Wed, 26th Jul 2023
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developers
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accenture
The reference kits give millions of developers and data scientists an easy, performant and cost-effective way to build and scale their AI applications.
OSS supply chain attacks targeting the banking sector
Mon, 24th Jul 2023
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application security
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supply chain & logistics
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software development
The attacks showcased advanced techniques, including targeting specific components in web assets by attaching malicious functionalities to it.