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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Cyber threats surge in APAC region, reveals Group-IB report
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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personal computing devices
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vietnam
Group-IB reveals a 39% surge in ransomware attacks across APAC, with the region named as a prime target for advanced cyber threats.
36m AI & gaming credentials breached, Kaspersky reveals
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reveals over 36m AI and gaming credentials, including Roblox and OpenAI, have been feasted on by infostealers within three years.
Aussie firms prioritise talent development amid AI revolution
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ai
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automation
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employment
AI is revolutionising the global job market, sparking a 21-fold surge in related listings and prompting 90% of Australian firms to focus on skill development.
Keepit opens London HQ to bolster SaaS data protection in UK
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ransomware
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power / energy
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mea
Keepit fortifies commitment to the UK, opening London-based headquarters and expanding local team, with industry veteran Jerry Mumford at the helm.
Gen Z students prioritise tech despite living cost crisis
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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students
Gen Z's affinity for high-end, purpose-driven tech purchases defies economic crisis, according to a UNiDAYS survey.
Civo study highlights surge in cloud costs for major users
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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public cloud
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hyperscale
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cloud services
Research reveals escalating costs with the Big Three hyperscalers, AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, forcing tech pros to reassess cloud services.
Bitcoin peaks at record high against NZD ahead of halving event
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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new zealand dollar
Bitcoin hits an all-time high against the NZD, nearing a similar historic landmark in USD, amid burgeoning global interest in the cryptosphere.
Chorus reports strong half-year results amid CEO transition
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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uc
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commerce commission
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chorus
Amid plans for a CEO changeover, Chorus reports a robust half-year performance bolstered by increased fibre broadband uptake.
Cohesity unveils AI-powered enterprise search assistant
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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risk & compliance
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genai
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ai
Cohesity has unveiled its first retrieval augmented generation AI and large language models powered enterprise search assistant, Cohesity Gaia.
NTT DATA, Schneider Electric team up for AI edge computing
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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edge computing
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digital transformation
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iot
NTT DATA and Schneider Electric join forces utilising AI, Edge, Private 5G, and IoT technologies to meet the demands of compute-intensive applications.
ServiceNow, NVIDIA debut AI solutions for telecoms service management
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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genai
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ai
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servicenow
ServiceNow and NVIDIA have teamed up to deliver GenAI-powered solutions designed to boost telecoms management.
Nokia says Cloud RAN solution set for 2024 release
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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smartphones
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digital transformation
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cisco
Nokia announces the commercial launch of its revolutionary Cloud RAN solution in 2024 after successful worldwide trials.
Kaspersky reveals phishing campaign targeting SMBs
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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cloud services
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onedrive
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microsoft
Kaspersky reveals a sophisticated phishing campaign aimed at small and medium-sized businesses using SendGrid to dupe victims.
I-Soon suffers data breach revealing state hacking activities
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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breach prevention
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cyber espionage
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threat intelligence
A significant data leak at Chinese private security firm I-Soon has exposed the company's alleged hacking activities.
NexGen Cloud rolls out Europe's first AI Supercloud
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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power / energy
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chip
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renewable energy
NexGen Cloud, partnered with AQ Compute, plans to roll out Europe's first AI Supercloud from a novel, net-zero AI datacentre in Norway.
iboss partners with Orca Tech to boost cybersecurity in ANZ
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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saas
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firewalls
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network security
Cybersecurity firm iboss partners with Orca Tech to expand its Secure Access Service Edge platform across Australia and New Zealand.
Seismic's 2024 product release enhances AI capabilities
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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personalisation
Seismic boosts AI capabilities and user collaboration with Winter 2024 product release, aimed at enhancing sales representative proficiency.
AQ Compute's AI-ready data centre launches in Norway
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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iaas
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power / energy
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carbon footprint
AQ Compute's first AI-ready colocation data centre is now operational in Hnefoss, Norway, driving decarbonisation in the IT sector.
Human error is the top cyber threat, according to CTOs
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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iam
Human error is regarded as the most significant cyber threat by 59% of Chief Technology Officers, despite high adoption of security measures.
ActiveDAM named 'Strong Performer' in Forrester report
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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ai
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data integration
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analyst report
Storyteq's ActiveDAM triumphs as 'Strong Performer' in Forrester's Q1 2024 report, revolutionising digital asset management.