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 133
Employment confidence on the rise as economy sees recovery post COVID-19
Thu, 13th May 2021
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recruitment
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covid-19
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job moves
There are strong signs of recovery for hiring for new positions across Australia and New Zealand this year, a new report has found.
Hacking attacks up 300% - report
Thu, 13th May 2021
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cybersecurity
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ntt
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cyber attacks
Hackers are taking advantage of global destabilisation by targeting essential industries and common vulnerabilities from the shift to remote working.
Mistrust amongst online shoppers over data privacy fears
Thu, 13th May 2021
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privacy
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online shopping
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online security
Almost a quarter of UK online shoppers use guest accounts due to data privacy fears, according to a report by Empathy.co.
AI-Internet of Things, electromobility and green hydrogen the way forward - Bosch
Wed, 12th May 2021
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iot
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ai
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bosch
Bosch is combining IoT with AI and believes electromobility will allow it to develop new opportunities on the back of profound technological changes.
ANZ vendors respond to Australian govt budget announcement
Wed, 12th May 2021
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australian federal budget
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australian government
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federal government
IT vendors in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia Pacific welcome new investments in cyber skills and digital cadetship.
Commerce Commission maintains regulation of telco services to protect consumers
Wed, 12th May 2021
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cloud services
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wireless networks
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fibre
UK regulators uphold regulation on three wholesale telecoms services to maintain competition and protect consumers.
Security at risk as PC users continue to use end-of-life Windows 7
Tue, 11th May 2021
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microsoft
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
Almost a quarter of PC users are still using the outdated Windows 7 operating system, leaving them vulnerable to cyberattacks, according to Kaspersky.
AWS launches clean energy accelerator for start ups
Tue, 11th May 2021
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched the AWS Clean Energy Accelerator to support startups addressing global energy challenges.
Zscaler advances zero trust security for the digital business
Tue, 11th May 2021
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malware
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cybersecurity
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zero trust security
Cloud security firm Zscaler has unveiled new innovations and programs to enhance its Zero Trust Exchange platform and secure digital businesses.
Imperva advances API security solution with CloudVector acquisition
Fri, 7th May 2021
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app development
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devops
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apm
Cybersecurity firm Imperva is set to acquire API security company CloudVector, aiming to strengthen its API visibility and protection capabilities.
InternetNZ discloses vulnerability that can be used to carry out cyberattacks
Fri, 7th May 2021
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cybersecurity
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internetnz
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dns attacks
New DNS vulnerability discovered by InternetNZ could result in global Denial-of-Service attacks on authoritative servers, including .nz.
Qlik enhances mobile analytics experience to enable Active Intelligence
Fri, 7th May 2021
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Qlik has introduced Qlik Sense Mobile for SaaS, a mobile analytics experience aimed at driving informed action and Active Intelligence.
Data and analytics professionals leading DX initiatives
Fri, 7th May 2021
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Data and analytics professionals are taking the lead in digital transformation initiatives, according to a survey by Gartner.
Hybrid cloud must evolve to reach true digital transformation promise
Fri, 7th May 2021
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Hybrid cloud must evolve to fulfill digital transformation promise, according to new research from CloudBolt Software.
Employee fatigue on the rise as organisations fail to adapt to hybrid future
Fri, 7th May 2021
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wfh
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gartner
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remote working
Current virtualized work design models are damaging employees’ well-being and productivity, according to Gartner.
Teradata expands data analytics offerings on Google Cloud
Wed, 5th May 2021
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
Teradata enhances Vantage on Google Cloud, allowing customers to easily use their preferred Google Cloud services in a consumption pricing model.
Cloud native computing adoption sees increase in security concerns
Wed, 5th May 2021
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application security
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cloud services
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cybersecurity
More than half of companies surveyed experienced a security incident due to misconfiguration or a known vulnerability in their cloud native applications.
Infosys and Deakin join forces for strategic engagement in research, innovation and skill development
Wed, 5th May 2021
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partner programmes
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deakin university
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infosys
Infosys has partnered with Deakin University to develop a strategic action plan for research and innovation in emerging technologies and design.
Paperless office practices on the rise as COVID-19 speeds up digitisation - study
Tue, 4th May 2021
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digital transformation
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digitisation
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foxit
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant increase in the need for paperless office practices, according to a new report by Foxit Software.
AtScale launches native support for Data Analysis Expressions on Microsoft Power BI
Tue, 4th May 2021
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bi
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big data
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microsoft
AtScale now offers native support for Data Analysis Expressions, allowing Power BI users to connect in live mode.
Greater demand for modern data protection, disaster recovery as COVID-19 sees increase in attacks
Tue, 4th May 2021
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Data-driven organisations must evaluate evolving requirements for backup and disaster recovery to combat emerging workload challenges.
Data breaches enabling blackmail, extortion and intellectual property theft
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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physical security
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity expert warns Kiwis of the increasing use of personal information for offline exploitation by hackers.
Artificial intelligence top priority for organisations, but challenges remain
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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crm
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contact centre
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martech
Organisations in the Asia Pacific region are leading in the adoption of artificial intelligence, according to a survey by Juniper Networks.
Rubrik deploys data protection on Microsoft Azure
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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microsoft
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cloud services
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multi-cloud
Rubrik's Go subscription is now available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, providing cloud data management and M365 backup and recovery.