About Shannon
Shannon Williams
News Editor
Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 117
Pawsey Centre integrates NVIDIA tech for quantum computing
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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semiconductors
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quantum computing
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software development
Pawsey plans to use NVIDIA's CUDA Quantum platform and Grace Hopper Superchips to expedite its quantum computing initiatives and research.
Flexible work & menopause leave top female worker's demands
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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flexible work
Flexible hours, anti-harassment measures, pay openness and menopause leave emerge as top priorities for retaining female staffers.
Tech giants to fight AI deception in global elections
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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martech
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data privacy
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ai
Leading tech firms including Adobe, Amazon and Google commit to battling the misleading use of AI in global elections at Munich Security Conference.
Global surge in DDoS attacks causes dire financial consequences
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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uc
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
A new report indicates a rise in global Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attacks in 2023, with attack durations soaring 400%.
Sekuro launches Zero Trust Strategy service on AWS Marketplace
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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hyperscale
Sekuro has become the first to offer Zero Trust Strategy services on Amazon Web Services Marketplace, in collaboration with leading vendors.
Cyber Scheme unveils new IoT security testing course
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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iot
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
The Cyber Scheme launches comprehensive IoT/ICS security testing training course, targeting beginner-intermediate professionals.
Qlik achieves Protected level IRAP status for public sector
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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cybersecurity
Qlik attains Protected level assessment from Australia's IRAP, furthering its capability to aid government and regulated sectors in AI-powered DX.
Australian AI startup Marqo secures $12.5m in funding
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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api
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genai
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ai
Marqo secures $12.5m in Series A funding to further the adoption of its pioneering vector search platform and accelerate commercial growth.
Battleface & insurance.com.au unveil travel collaboration
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Travel insurance revolution on the horizon as industry pioneers, battleface and insurance.com.au, unveil game-changing partnership.
Armis acquires CTCI, forms AI-powered cybersecurity powerhouse
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Armis acquires AI threat intelligence firm, CTCI, boosting its forecast abilities and creating a powerful new Global Threat Intelligence Service.
Orro secures Liquid IT in first overseas expansion
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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uc
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Australian digital infrastructure provider Orro makes its first international move by acquiring New Zealand-based Liquid IT.
Legacy IT infrastructure dims sustainable future – study
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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aiops
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Legacy tech causes sustainability woes for 63% of IT leaders, despite 86% recognising efficiency's crucial role, according to a new study.
Westcon-Comstor & CrowdStrike extend cyber tech partnership to Southeast Asia
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Westcon-Comstor expands its partnership with CrowdStrike to Southeast Asia, bolstering its cybersecurity offerings in the region.
Amber Technology & ABB Australia enter new alliance
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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it automation
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partner programmes
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distributors
Amber Technology partners with ABB Australia to distribute building automation and lighting control systems nationwide.
Goodman Group sees 29% profit boost amid expansion in digital infrastructure
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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ai
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clean technologies
Goodman Group reports a 29% increase in interim FY24 profit to A$1.127 billion, prompting a revision of their earnings guidance to 11%.
Craggle introduces AI tool for easier loan refinancing
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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fintech
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customers
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open banking
Craggle launches AI tool revolutionising home loan refinancing, aims to simplify the process and save Aussies millions annually.
FDM Group highlights ways to tackle motherhood penalty
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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careers
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wfh
FDM Group urges businesses to tackle the 'motherhood penalty'—a root cause of the gender pay gap—and issues recommendations to promote gender parity.
STX Next integrates AI into services, appoints Head of AI
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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martech
STX Next intensifies expansion plans by integrating Artificial Intelligence into its services, following the recent appointment of a Head of AI.
Amplitude expands Digital Analytics Platform to optimise UX
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Digital analytics firm, Amplitude, is set to expand its platform to aid corporate comprehension of user behaviours and enable customised customer experiences.
Cisco reveals new solutions for improved user experience
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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virtualisation
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cx
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martech
At the Cisco Live EMEA event, tech giant Cisco unveiled a host of new solutions aimed at enhancing customer performance.