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 65
Synology boosts hybrid working in Malaysia with NAS server upgrades
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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storage
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mfa
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genai
Synology has rolled out new features for its NAS servers, bolstering data safety and productivity with new enhancements.
EXA Infrastructure partners with NJFX to boost global network connectivity
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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dc
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hyperscale
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colocation
EXA Infrastructure and NJFX join forces in a strategic partnership, improving global network connectivity with a new Point of Presence at NJFX's facility.
Qrious urges NZ businesses to harness big data speed for success
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Qrious underscores the urgency in analysing big data for market competitiveness while co-receiving the System Integrator Partners of the Year award with Lightfold from Coalesce.
Kaspersky forecasts dark web cyber-crime surge in 2024
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Kaspersky predicts a rise in cyber crime on the dark web with increases in malware distribution, crypto asset draining, and antivirus evasion,.
AI revolutionises CXin Australian firms, reveals Zendesk
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
Zendesk's 2024 report reveals a rise in the use of AI by Australian firms, surpassing the global average, to revolutionise and personalise customer experiences.
Australia leads in workplace AI adoption, survey reveals
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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ai agents
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ai
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avanade
Australia leads globally in workplace adoption of AI, with 76% of businesses employing it daily, well above 57% worldwide average, an Avanade survey reveals.
Ransomware attacks surged by 45% in 2023, report finds
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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threat intelligence
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ncc group
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russia
Ransomware attacks surged by 45% YoY in 2023, hugely exceeding initial predictions, despite a December downturn.
Mashreq & Fils pair up for corporate carbon offsetting service
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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cleantech
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fintech
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transparency
Mashreq and UAE fintech, Fils, collaborate to launch a blockchain-based, carbon offsetting service to counter 'greenwashing'.
Australian professionals seeking new careers in 2024
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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linkedin
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it departments
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employment
Increased job mobility is on the horizon as 76% of Australian professionals consider a career switch in 2024, led by IT and telecom professionals.
Data Privacy Day sees phishing risk surge – report
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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malware
Ahead of Data Privacy Day, PrivacyEngines stresses increasing threat of phishing, with a staggering number of global attacks in Q3 2022.
Cyber attacks double, utilities & manufacturing hardest hit
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Armis's report shows cyber attacks globally doubled in 2023, with utilities and manufacturing sectors the hardest hit.
ScarCruft's evolving tactics analysed by SentinelLabs
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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malware
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devops
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apm
Suspected North Korean threat group ScarCruft is reportedly targeting South Korean entities and experts on North Korean affairs, reveals a new study.
US Office adopts LF Energy EVerest for nationwide EV charging
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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open source
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collaboration
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webinar
The US Joint Office of Energy and Transportation has adopted LF Energy's EVerest open-source project for developing a nationwide electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Cybersecurity outsourcing underperformance alarms UK financial sector
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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cybersecurity
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outsourcing
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cso / ciso
Alarming underperformance in outsourced cybersecurity suppliers has increases breach risk to the UK's financial sector.
Acronis pioneers Advanced Security & EDR integration in cybersecurity
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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edr
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Acronis leads industry innovation with Integrated Advanced Security and EDR, targeting AI-driven cyberattacks and eliminating added costs.
Mass UK job shifts predicted due to work stress in 2024
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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collaboration
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wfh
Elevated work stress levels amongst UK employees may drive a significant job market shift from 2024, a new report has found.
IFS announces winners of 2023 Partner of the Year Awards
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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partner programmes
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ifs
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hoist
IFS announces winners of its annual Partner of the Year Awards, honouring dedication and innovation among businesses globally, at a ceremony in London.
Westcon-Comstor acquires AWS cloud consultancy Rebura
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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saas
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devops
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hyperscale
Westcon-Comstor boosts its cloud capabilities with the acquisition of London-based AWS cloud consultancy Rebura, enhancing its services to partners.
Top 10 trends for data centre facility in 2024 revealed
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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uptime institute
Huawei forecasts a shift towards prioritising safety and reliability over cost and efficiency in data centres.
Australians increasingly adopting AI tools at work
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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ai
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transparency
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workplace
A Fusion Digital study shows 86% of Australian office workers utilise AI, with adoption rates higher in large corporations, while 14% have never used AI.