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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Vendors: Don't miss your slice of the virtual reality pie
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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ar, vr & metaverse
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tbr
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ar
VR will be a transformational, disruptive force in the devices market and reach $20 billion by 2020. Vendors who hesitate risk missing out, says TBR.

HPE and NEC team up, target mobile-first networking
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
Hewlett Packard Enterprise and NEC form alliance to accelerate global adoption of mobile-first networking solutions.

NETSCOUT launches global enterprise channel partner programme
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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partner programmes
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netscout
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ingram micro
NETSCOUT unveils CONNECT360, a comprehensive programme to bolster global partner sales of their enterprise solutions.

Menlo Security teams up with Check Point to target email malware
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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public cloud
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cloud services
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menlo security
Menlo Security partners with Check Point to integrate Isolation Platform with vSEC Virtual Edition Gateways, aiming to eliminate web and email malware.

More organisations adopting 360-degree assessment reviews
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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qualtrics
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communication
Preparing employees for 360-degree assessment is vital, says Qualtrics. It recommends six ways to do this effectively.

Businesses are rushing cloud migration
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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devops
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apm
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software development
In order to overcome the risk of failure, organisations need to take a strong change management approach to cloud.

EY and Adobe to help accelerate digital transformation
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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martech
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adobe
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ey
EY and Adobe have joined forces in a move designed to expand digital experience web content service to clients, in order to assist with DX.

Introducing Canterbury Tech... Kiwi industry group rebrands
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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canterbury software summit
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canterbury tech
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exporting
Canterbury Tech rebrands to broaden community beyond software companies, aims to include all tech companies in the industry group.

Hamilton's $85 million UFB build comes to an end
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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uc
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telco
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ufb
Hamilton's major £85m UFB project concludes, weaving cutting-edge broadband across 63,000 premises, expediting local digital connectivity.

Further changes to speed up apartment UFB connections
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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uc
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telco
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ufb
Government announces reforms to speed up UFB connections for apartment dwellers. Changes aim to make it easier for residents to access UFB.

Data breaches remain a concern amongst ANZ consumers
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
A new SAS study highlights that 66% of Aussies and Kiwis are still worried about data breaches, with privacy concerns notably high.

Workforce management technology to drive efficiency
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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mobility
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wfs australia
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workforce management
Workforce management technology can help transport organizations reduce costs, improve efficiency, and increase productivity.

Ricoh inks Microsoft deal
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Ricoh is looking to strengthen its cloud and IT services offering by inking a deal to become a Microsoft reseller.

IT spending a casualty of economic uncertainty, says Gartner
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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iaas
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it spending
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analyst report
Worldwide IT spending to drop this year, according to Gartner, due to economic uncertainty and currency fluctuations.

Vic Uni and Weta Digital launches computer graphics programme
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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victoria university
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weta digital
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computer graphics
Victoria University introduces new Computer Graphics programme to meet increasing demand for professionals in the industry.

Updated: Education sector slams Joyce on income rankings
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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edutech
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government
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salaries
Educators are 'astounded' that Joyce, in releasing this data, suggests teaching isn’t the profession to choose if you want a prosperous future.

IoT is now mainstream, remains revenue driver
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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iot
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verizon
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partners
The IoT will drive revenue for organisations worldwide, with the technology becoming mainstream, says Verizon.

Blue Coat dominates network security forensics market
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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cybersecurity
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blue coat
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analyst report
Blue Coat has been acknowledged for its dominance in the global network security forensics market, winning Frost & Sullivan's Leadership Award.

The first hour of a security intrusion prudent, says experts
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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dlp
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cybersecurity
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ixia
The first sixty minutes are crucial in responding to a cyber security intrusion, says Ixia, as it can make or break the impact of the attack.

Ciena names new chief for Australia, NZ
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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iot
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ciena
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partners
Telecoms equipment firm Ciena has appointed Matt Vesperman as managing director for Australia and New Zealand.