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 128
Brands urged to help create 'future that matters'
Wed, 8th Feb 2023
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cleantech
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branding
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sustainability
New consumer research from InSites Consulting reveals four Meaning Drivers and 12 trends shaping a more meaningful future.
Ransomware attacks dipped in 2022 - threat report
Wed, 8th Feb 2023
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ransomware
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ddos
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks decreased by 5% in 2022, but saw a surge between February and April due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, says a report by NCC Group.
TechnologyOne launches new Solution as a Service in New Zealand
Wed, 8th Feb 2023
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saas
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digital transformation
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erp
SaaS+ is designed to help solve the three greatest impediments to investing in digital transformation: time-to-value, cost, and complexity.
Check Point, Samsung partner to elevate mobile security
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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samsung
The move to mass remote working saw the mobile attack surface expand dramatically, resulting in 97% of organisations facing mobile threats.
Real-time data collection primary focus of eCommerce
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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data analytics
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ecommerce
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bi
Real-time data collection will be the main focus for over 60% of eCommerce organizations in 2023, according to a report by Oxylabs.
Data centres facing three major challenges in 2023
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
Demand for data storage and processing has become insatiable, making it more challenging than ever to operate and scale these facilities efficiently.
Hnry banks $35 million in Series B round to fuel expansion
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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fintech
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expansion
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hnry
The new capital will be deployed to finance both the growth in Australia and international expansion of the platform.
Australia bumped out of top 10 countries targeted by ransomware
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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bitdefender
Ransomware continues to be a threat that touches almost the entire world, according to a new report from Bitdefender.
Job growth stalls across ANZ, unqualified candidate numbers expected to rise
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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jobs
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recruitment
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skills gap
There has been a significant dip in new jobs across Australia and New Zealand, indicating the start of an economic slowdown.
No meeting munchies: Hybrid work etiquette vital in new working normal
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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poly
Poly and Debretts partner to create a guide for etiquette in the hybrid workplace, offering updated advice for the current work era.
New metaverse platform to revolutionise workplace training
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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it training
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healthtech
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ar, vr & metaverse
Australian VR studio Start Beyond has launched its mixed reality platform Oncio, which is set to transform training programs across multiple industries.
Efficiency the name of the game in data centre landscape
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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cloud services
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commscope
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solar power
It is of vital interest that we gain a clear perspective, because more of the world depends on cloud services and data centre operations than ever before.
Cyber funding set to surge in light of high-profile breaches
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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risk & compliance
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funding
Cyber funding is set to surge in light of high-profile breaches, with Australian cybersecurity funding to increase 22%.
Financial firms to build on productivity gains following pandemic
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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productivity
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employment
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covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic saw productivity levels at Australian and New Zealand-based financial organisations improve, but gains are set to erode.
Financial impact of skills shortage is set to increase for Australian employers
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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recruitment
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robert half technology
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skills gap
Seven in 10 Australian employers state they expect to be negatively impacted financially by not having access to the required skills in 2023.
Cycloid unveils new GreenOps cloud carbon footprint tool
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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finops
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cloud services
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carbon footprint
Cycloid has unveiled Cloud Carbon Footprint, a new GreenOps tool that accurately displays deployed cloud carbon footprint data alongside cloud costs.
Mobile operators urged to be more vigilant against cyberattacks
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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mobile operators
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cyber attacks
Mobile operators urged to enhance network security following T-Mobile breach, which compromised data of 37 million customers.
Financial firms scaled investments in next-gen tech in 2022
Fri, 27th Jan 2023
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digital transformation
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fintech
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investment
A majority of firms view digital transformation as essential to their business and are already looking to the next wave of technology to help get ahead.
Half of organisations have experienced an insider threat in past year
Fri, 27th Jan 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
More than half of organizations have experienced an insider threat in the past year, according to a new report by Gurucul and Cybersecurity Insiders.
Australian business embracing next gen financial tech
Fri, 27th Jan 2023
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fintech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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metaverse
Businesses are embracing the next generation in financial technology to help fuel new growth in digital channels despite current economic uncertainty.