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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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Malicious Python packages form serious security threat, Checkmarx study reveals
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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martech
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application security
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supply chain systems
Checkmarx study uncovers serious security risk posed by malicious Python packages used to hijack victim's computers.
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CBA combats cyber abuse with free AI & machine-learning techniques
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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ai
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cybersecurity
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aras
CBA campaigns against tech-facilitated abuse, offering proprietary AI and machine-learning techniques free to all banks.
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Innotec Security on avoiding social network job scams
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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malware
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cybersecurity
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accenture
Innotec Security offers invaluable advice on thwarting job scams on social networks amid rising fraudulent ventures.
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UK's trust in emerging tech lagging – BSV Blockchain study
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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iot
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blockchain
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ai
BSV Blockchain study highlights significant gap in UK's trust and understanding of emerging technologies including blockchain and AI.
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Australian & NZ firms hit hard by cybersecurity breaches
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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breach prevention
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research
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security breaches
74% of firms in Australia and New Zealand have suffered cyberattacks in the past year, with 41% experiencing multiple breaches.
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Cisco unveils new modules for Observability Platform
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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llms
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cleantech
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cisco appdynamics
Cisco reveals seven new modules on its Observability Platform, enhancing full-stack observability and data contextuality, at partner summit.
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UK SMEs lack security measures against concealed cyber threats
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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phishing
About one third of UK's small and medium-sized enterprises lack protective measures against hidden cyber threats, a study reveals.
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UK employees jeopardise workplace cybersecurity with unauthorised downloads
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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software
Two-thirds of UK employees are endangering business cybersecurity by unauthorised app downloads, often unbeknown to IT departments, Armis research reveals.
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NTT recognised as leader in global data centre services
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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cleantech
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leadership
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sustainability
NTT Ltd named as a global leader in data centre services by IDC MarketScape for the third time, showcasing its commitment to a sustainable future.
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BP invests in AI forecasting to enhance CX, reduce waste
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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martech
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cx
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ai
BP partners with RELEX Solutions for an AI-driven platform to optimise supply chain across its 300 UK retail stores.
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Progress launches Sitefinity 15 with integrated GenAI for content personalisation
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
Progress launches Sitefinity 15, embedding GenAI to aid marketers in generating personalised content at scale.
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Strategising intellectual property crucial for emerging tech growth
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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physical security
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personal computing devices
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hardware
Intellectual property strategies are key for the growth and competitiveness of emerging tech unicorns, warns industry expert.
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Dell enhances Microsoft technology services portfolio for Asia Pacific
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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public cloud
Dell Technologies enhances its professional services portfolio for Microsoft technologies aiding Asia Pacific's AI adoption.
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New Zealand's Rebel Fleet bolsters Aussie film industry with Equinix partnership
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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physical security
Australia's film and TV productions will benefit from advanced technical services as The Rebel Fleet deploys in Equinix, a digital infrastructure company.
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AI-powered assistant creator Tabnine raises $25m in Series B funding round
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
AI-assistant developer Tabnine raises $25m in a Series B round, taking total funding to $42.5m, led by Telstra Ventures.
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'The Rebel Fleet enhances digital services through Equinix partnership'
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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digital entertainment
The Rebel Fleet boosts digital services, enabling rapid transfer of filming content via a partnership with Equinix.
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Cloud skills gap deters digital transformation & threatens financial objectives
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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digital transformation
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productivity
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cloud services
A global cloud skills gap is hampering digital transformation and may impact financial goals, finds a SoftwareOne study.
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CREST introduces global initiative to boost cyber security standards
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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cloud security
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cloud security alliance
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collaboration
CREST has launched a global initiative, rallying diverse organisations to improve global cyber security standards.
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Study highlights role of treasury operations in driving business success
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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risk & compliance
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process automation
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digitalisation
Citi study reveals that the top treasury operations can boost company earnings, emphasizing the need for digital adoption.
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Eliminating errors tops data management challenges for asset firms
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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risk & compliance
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data management
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intersystems
A recent survey reported that eliminating errors is the key challenge for data management within global asset management firms.