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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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Surge in e-commerce platforms sees rise of counterfeit goods
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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uc
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digital twins
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breach prevention
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) offers a solution to the growing problem of counterfeit goods on ecommerce platforms.
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Public sector has misplaced confidence in cybersecurity
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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malware
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edutech
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phishing
Public sector organisations display an alarming overconfidence in their cybersecurity abilities, a Check Point survey has revealed.
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Survey reveals security concerns over GenAI use in ANZ
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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soc
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genai
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ai
A new survey has revealed 97% of firms across Australia and New Zealand use GenAI tools, however, 85% view them as potential security risks.
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LF Energy unveils new open source projects for energy transition
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
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power / energy
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cleantech
LF Energy introduces five open-source projects for digital energy technologies, bolstering efforts towards energy transition.
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Toqio transformation: From SaaS portal to embedded finance platform
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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saas
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development
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financial services
Toqio has transitioned from a SaaS portal to an adaptable embedded finance platform, aiming to bolster corporate financial stability.
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IT leaders concerned over AI implementation & process optimisation
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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ai
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investment
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productivity
A new study from Celonis reveals 72% of IT leaders fear process deficiencies could disrupt successful artificial intelligence implementation.
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Cloudbrink pioneers with firewall-as-a-service for better cyber defence
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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productivity
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transport layer security
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ipsec
Security firm Cloudbrink introduces firewall-as-a-service (FWaaS), promising granular control for better endpoint device protection.
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AI to alter Asia Pacific's cybersecurity landscape by 2024
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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genai
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siem
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ai
Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform the Asia Pacific's cybersecurity sector by 2024, presenting new developments and risks.
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SAS outlines predictions for AI's role across sectors
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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genai
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
SAS details twelve predictions for AI's impact across various sectors, including finance and healthcare, by 2024.
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New survey highlights tech & HR challenges for SMEs in 2023
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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hcm
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integration
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payroll systems
A new survey from Empiraa has revealed technology integration and HR challenges as the main issues for small to medium enterprises in 2023.
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2024 set to bring uncertainty when it comes to cybersecurity
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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rpa
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risk & compliance
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quantum computing
Darren Humphries, Acora's CISO, discusses cybersecurity challenges in 2024, spotlighting AI threats and strategies.
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Businesses reconsider cloud-based AI over data privacy concerns
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
Businesses may pivot away from cloud-based AI systems to on-premise servers due to rising data privacy concerns.
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Firms cautious of AI implementation over data security fears
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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digital transformation
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data analytics
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cx
Despite a £500m AI investment pledge, UK firms remain hesitant to adopt AI due to data security fears, says report.
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Arkeus raises AU4.45m for AI surveillance tech advancement
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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dr
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surveillance
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ai
Australian firm Arkeus secures AUD $4.45m in seed funding to revolutionise AI-powered surveillance technologies.
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Block Earner launches crypto-backed loans amid rising costs
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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inflation
Block Earner introduces crypto-back loans to alleviate rising living costs for Australians, leveraging blockchain technology.
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The 7 golden rules for Australian ecommerce success
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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payment technologies
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ecommerce
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shipping
Ecommerce expert Paul Waddy gives 'golden rules' for global success, emphasising organic traction, currency settings and duty handling.
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NZ Compare Awards celebrates New Zealand service sectors
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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uc
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awards
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nz
NZ Compare Awards 2023 honours service sector leaders, spotlighting exceptional broadband, mobile and energy offerings.
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Pentest People launches cybersecurity training course
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
Pentest People unveils 'Cyber Security Fundamentals,' a two-day training programme, providing thorough cybersecurity understanding.
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Orange Cyberdefense reveals worrying rise in cyber incidents
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
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hacktivists
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cyber attacks
Orange Cyberdefense's annual report highlights a 30% year-on-year escalate in cyber incidents, with large enterprises being the major victims.
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Activ8me, nbn unveil unlimited data for remote Australians
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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edutech
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uc
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software
Activ8me and nbn introduce budget-friendly unlimited data plans for rural Australians, starting at a mere £59 per month.