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 169
Cloud security remains top cybersecurity concern in 2023
Tue, 2nd May 2023
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ransomware
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cloud security
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hybrid & remote work
Cloud security continues to be the most pressing concern for cybersecurity professionals in 2023, more than ransomware and remote workers.
Google Workspace extends enterprise-grade security and device management for hybrid work
Tue, 2nd May 2023
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public cloud
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partner programmes
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hybrid & remote work
Google Cloud has announced new security partnerships to help manage hybrid work for enterprises and public sector organisations.
Businesses to reap conversational AI benefits as DRUID enters ANZ market with Quanton
Tue, 2nd May 2023
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ai
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agentic ai
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quanton
Quanton has signed a reseller deal with AI-driven conversational applications platform provider DRUID, and will also resell the product into Australia.
BlackBerry revamps AI-based Cylance cybersecurity portfolio
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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smartphones
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cloud security
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ai
BlackBerry has unveiled an upgraded AI-based cybersecurity portfolio, reducing alert fatigue by 90% compared to previous versions.
Artificial intelligence set to revolutionise retail industry
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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ai
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ecommerce
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healthtech
With eCommerce and AI working together, sellers must plan for the integration of AI with both technology and company strategy in mind.
Trellix expands its threat intelligence portfolio
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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intel
Trellix has expanded its Threat Intelligence portfolio, partnering with Intel 471 to provide underground malware insights to customers.
Singapore, Thailand lead Asian markets in making ESG a top business priority
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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public cloud
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dei
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cleantech
Google Cloud's latest sustainability research highlights that financial performance and fulfilling ESG responsibilities is not a zero-sum game.
Cisco unveils new extended detection and response solution
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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cloud security
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xdr
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passwordless
Cisco has unveiled the latest progress towards its vision of the Cisco Security Cloud, a unified, AI-driven, cross-domain security platform.
Banks, healthcare amongst top targets for cybercrime
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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smartphones
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healthtech
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blackberry
BlackBerry's latest report reveals a surge in cyberattacks on financial institutions, food retailers, and healthcare providers.
Top 15 most active political and religious hacktivists groups revealed
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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hacktivists
Report ranks top 15 most active political and religious hacktivist groups, showing a rise in hacktivism since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
BlueVoyant named Security MSSP of the Year at Microsoft Security Excellence Awards
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
BlueVoyant wins Security MSSP of the Year in the Microsoft Security Excellence Awards 2023, showcasing its achievements in cybersecurity.
Java remains dominant amongst developers – report
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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martech
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software development
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java
Following the recent release of Java 17, the adoption rate for the latest long-term support (LTS) release has grown 430% in one year.
Cybersecurity professionals unsupported and overloaded
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Australians continue to be at risk as a consequence of security operations teams not having the tools required to carry out efficient cybersecurity protection.
Stripe expands revenue and finance automation suite
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Stripe has announced the expansion of its revenue and finance automation suite to give businesses power over the entire lifecycle of their cash flow.
Economic and cyber risks top risks facing directors
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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cyber risk
Economic and cyber risks, particularly those associated with data loss and ransomware, are causing increasing concern for directors and officers.
$5M for UK AI startup that helps beat revenue targets
Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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ai
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investment
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startups
Kluster, the platform for revenue strategy, has raised a £5m Series A round led by Foresight Group, to fuel product development and expansion.
Work-from-anywhere model exacerbating strain on IT and security teams
Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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risk & compliance
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
The findings contradict the long-held belief that having more security solutions directly equates to more protection.
cybercriminals using Linktree to steal credentials
Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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cybersecurity
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social media
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check point software
Cybercriminals are using popular social media reference landing page, Linktree, to trick victims into giving up their credentials, warns Avanan.
Demand for 5G cybersecurity propels growth for SecurityGen
Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Global 5G connections are expected to double over the next two years, expedited by technological innovations plus new 5G network deployments.
What women in tech (actually) want from employers
Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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employment
More paid time off, working from home and financial benefits have been rated as the key priorities for women working in the tech industry.