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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 113

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AceCrypto crimeware hits computers 10,000 times a month
Mon, 29th May 2023
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cryptomalware
ESET has revealed details about a prevalent cryptor malware, AceCryptor, which operates as a cryptor-as-a-service used by tens of malware families.
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Over 340 million accounts compromised in data breaches
Mon, 29th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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breach prevention
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hacking
Over 340 million people have been impacted by business data breaches in the first four months of 2023, with Twitter's breach being the largest.
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Holistic API security needed in face of increasing cybersecurity risk
Mon, 29th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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software development
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ai agents
Growing digital ecosystems, increasing cybersecurity risk, fragmented regulations and economic challenges emphasise the need for holistic API security.
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Palo Alto Networks, Ingram Micro to provide cybersecurity solutions in NZ
Mon, 29th May 2023
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firewalls
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
The strategic relationship brings together Palo Alto Networks' security technologies with Ingram Micro's extensive network of resellers and partners.
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CyberArk introduces first identity security-based enterprise browser
Fri, 26th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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dark web
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browsers
This first-of-its-kind Identity Security web browser enables organisations to better protect against attacks with a flexible, identity-based approach.
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New Zealand workers face highest burnout levels in the world
Fri, 26th May 2023
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employment
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it workers
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unispace
Workload expectations were a major driver behind employee burnout, followed by expectations for employees to always be online at home.
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Agritech receives $29.9m injection in recent budget
Fri, 26th May 2023
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investment
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agriculture
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government
The recent Government Wellbeing Budget provides much needed support that will drive higher paying jobs and new export revenues in the horticulture sector.
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Türk Telekom delivers DDoS protection services with A10 Networks
Fri, 26th May 2023
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uc
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ddos
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cybersecurity
Türk Telekom has partnered with A10 Networks to provide DDoS protection services for its business customers in Turkey.
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Financial firms increasing urgency to move towards cloud
Fri, 26th May 2023
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cybersecurity insurance
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data analytics
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martech
Financial firms are increasing their urgency to move towards the cloud to strengthen cybersecurity, fraud detection and claims management.
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Castlepoint Systems celebrates inclusion in CyberTech100 list
Fri, 26th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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castlepoint systems
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financial services
Castlepoint Systems, an expert in data management and ethical AI for cybersecurity, has been listed in the CyberTech100 list for 2023.
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Chinese cyberespionage group targets U.S. Govt and Defense
Fri, 26th May 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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government
The NSA has issued a cybersecurity advisory highlighting a cluster of activity it attributes to a People's Republic of China state-sponsored threat group.
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Artificial intelligence prominent in automotive market
Fri, 26th May 2023
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cartech
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ai
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analyst report
From software to hardware and chipsets, the role AI in the automotive market is prominent, according to new analysis.
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New WaveCAST  to revolutionise hearing assistance technology
Thu, 25th May 2023
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ai
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healthtech
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dsp
William AV has launched the latest version of its popular WaveCAST C Wi-Fi audio system to help tackle Australia's growing hearing loss epidemic.
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LOTL cyber attack technique growing in popularity
Thu, 25th May 2023
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malware
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ai security
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cybersecurity
'Living off the land' cyberattack techniques are growing in popularity, according to Tony Jarvis, Director of Enterprise Security at Darktrace.
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Nearly half of Australian organisations were victims of spear phishing in 2022
Thu, 25th May 2023
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
Cybercriminals continue to barrage organisations with targeted email attacks, and many companies are struggling to keep up.
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Global IoT connections will continue to see uptick
Thu, 25th May 2023
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industrial iot
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iot
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wireless networks
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular IoT are making up nearly 80% of the market, according to the latest State of IoT Spring 2023 report.
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Dynatrace, Red Hat launch new integrations for Ansible
Thu, 25th May 2023
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partner programmes
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open source
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ai
Combining AI and automation capabilities helps customers optimise cloud operations and frees more time for innovation.
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DDN announces major breakthrough in flash, hybrid storage
Thu, 25th May 2023
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
DDN unveils breakthrough for all-flash and hybrid storage solutions with parallel file system technology and AI-driven data compression.
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Governments increase digital investments in response to global turmoil
Thu, 25th May 2023
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gartner
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government
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it spending
Global challenges like inflation and workforce scarcity and their local repercussions are testing the abilities of government CIOs.
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Australians fear they don't have enough for retirement
Thu, 25th May 2023
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money management
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findex
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economy
Two-thirds of Australians fear they won't have enough money to retire, according to research from Findex. Baby Boomers are the least confident.