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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.

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WatchGuard report reveals surge in endpoint malware
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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malware
WatchGuard Technologies' latest report reveals a stark contrast in malware trends: network detections halve, while endpoint attacks soar.
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Chinese espionage campaign targeting Southeast Asia revealed
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Sophos has uncovered a two-year Chinese espionage campaign, 'Crimson Palace', targeting a high-level Southeast Asian government, deploying novel malware like PocoProxy.
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Trend Micro to unveil AI-driven security solution at COMPUTEX 2024
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
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ai
Trend Micro has revealed plans to showcase a groundbreaking AI-driven data centre security solution at COMPUTEX 2024.
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CSA unveils CCM Implementation Guidelines v2.0 for cloud security
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
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csps
Cloud Security Alliance launches the Cloud Controls Matrix Implementation Guidelines v2.0, enhancing the cloud security framework.
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Denodo earns Customers Choice title from Gartner for 2024
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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data management
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analyst report
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gartner
Denodo has once again been honoured as a Customers Choice in Gartner's 2024 Peer Insights report for Data Integration Tools, marking its fourth consecutive recognition.
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Rapid digital adoption in Singapore's construction sector
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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robots
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data analytics
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ai
Autodesk and Deloitte's joint report highlights rapid digital adoption in Singapore's construction sector, with AI playing a crucial role for future growth.
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Majority of firms bolster SaaS security despite economic woes
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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cloud security
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
A CSA survey shows that 70% of firms have dedicated SaaS security teams despite economic challenges, and 39% increased their SaaS cybersecurity budgets.
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Hospitality sector lags in digital finance transformation
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A report by Xledger reveals only 3% of UK hospitality businesses have fully digitised their finance systems, citing fears and outdated tech as key barriers.
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UK managers see AI benefits despite data security concerns
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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development
86% of UK managers believe AI can boost their effectiveness, but concerns about data privacy persist, with 33% expressing reservations.
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Quality Engineering Forum unveils new charter to fix tech fails
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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engineering
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barclays
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roq
The Quality Engineering Forum has launched the first Quality Engineering Charter, aiming to mitigate tech failure risks and enhance reliability.
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UK businesses see 449% rise in AI spending with ChatGPT leading
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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fintech
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spend management
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productivity
UK businesses have ramped up their AI spending by 449% in Q1 2024, with 63% of investments directed at OpenAI's ChatGPT.
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Altia unveils Altia HQ to revolutionise investigative tech
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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cloud services
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law enforcement
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clio
Altia has launched Altia HQ, a revolutionary cloud native platform designed to streamline crime-solving by integrating all investigation tools into one hub, saving time and enhancing efficiency.
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FinOps gains traction as cloud costs rise, says esynergy
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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multi-cloud
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apm
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ai
As cloud expenses soar, a new esynergy report underscores the rising role of FinOps, with 74% of organisations striving to optimise costs.
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Survey reveals gaps in IT security training across firms
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
A survey by Hornetsecurity shows 26% of organisations lack IT security training, urging better preparedness against rising AI-driven cyber threats.
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STT GDC's 2023 ESG report highlights green achievements
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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renewable energy
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres releases its 2023 ESG report, achieving key carbon and renewable energy milestones ahead of schedule.
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Radware named Strong Performer in 2024 Gartner WAAP report
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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ddos
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breach prevention
Radware is recognised as a Strong Performer in Gartner’s 2024 WAAP report, with 99% of customers recommending its services.
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Nintex unveils new AI features to boost business automation
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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low-code
Nintex announces AI-enhanced tools to streamline business processes, featuring automated documentation, workflow generation, and chatbot development.
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Cohesity integrates AMD-powered servers for enhanced data security
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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datacentre infrastructure
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cohesity integrates AMD EPYC CPU-powered servers into its Data Cloud, enhancing flexibility and performance for customers' data security and management needs.
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Holding Redlich integrates Lexis+ AI to boost legal efficiency
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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encryption
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ai
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lexisnexis
Holding Redlich has integrated Lexis+ AI into its operations after a year of collaboration, aiming to boost research efficiency and quality in legal practice.
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HID integrates U.ARE.U camera system with Amazon Rekognition
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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biometrics
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public cloud
HID integrates its U.ARE.U Camera Identification System with Amazon Rekognition, enhancing facial analysis and verification for self-service and POS environments.