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 118
Cisco unveils Identity Intelligence to bolster AI-driven security
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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casb
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sase
Cisco introduces Identity Intelligence, marking a significant step towards an integrated, AI-driven, cross-domain security platform.
Cisco launches AI-driven enhancements for secure cloud networking
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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ai
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cloud services
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cisco
Cisco unveilis new AI-driven, integrated security services aimed to simplify operations and bolster enterprise network management efficiency.
Cisco & NVIDIA unite to offer advanced AI infrastructure solutions
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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ai
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cisco
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software
Cisco and NVIDIA unite to create efficient, secure AI infrastructure solutions, feeding the enterprise-level demand in the current AI era.
$74 billion loss risk for firms from poor customer service
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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martech
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Australian businesses face an annual financial risk of AU$74bn due to poor customer service, reveals Qualtrics' study.
Lacework lands IRAP for cloud safety platform
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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public cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
Sydney's Lacework earns the IRAP certification for its cloud security platform, underscoring its commitment to security in cloud environments.
Rise in poly-employment among shift workers hits 25-year high
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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healthtech
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australian bureau of statistics
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deputy
Australian shift workers are increasingly taking on multiple jobs, a trend called 'poly-employment', which has reached a 25-year high.
Rise in job satisfaction signals 'The Big Stay' among tech youth
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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recruitment
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employment
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work-life balance
Surge in job satisfaction among young Australian tech professionals signals a shift from 'Great Resignation' to 'The Big Stay'.
Visa's AI technology thwarts $714m fraud in Australia
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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martech
Visa's AI-powered fraud solution has blocked $714m in attempted scams in Australia, over double the previous year's figure.
New Notitia branch amid rising demand for tech services
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Australian tech firm Notitia is to open a third office in Canberra, driven by rising demand for data and tech consulting.
Outdated tech & board ignorance costing businesses
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Outdated technology and lack of understanding at board level could be causing enterprises to miss out on advantages of modern software.
BigCommerce unveils Catalyst, next-gen storefront technology
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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e-commerce
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software development
BigCommerce unveils Catalyst, a next-generation storefront technology set to transform the way brands and retailers operate headless storefronts.
Sophos named Leader in midsize business security by IDC
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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encryption
Sophos soars to Leader status in the IDC MarketScape report for modern endpoint security aimed at midsize businesses.
BlueVoyant warns of rising cyber threats beyond IT perimeters
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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email security
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
BlueVoyant's second report on external cyber defence trends highlights emerging risks beyond IT perimeters, including AI's role in intensifying cyber attacks.
JPMorgan Chase leads as AI research powerhouse – report
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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ai
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hsbc
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bank of canada
Newly data by Evident shows JPMorgan Chase's ongoing rise as a leading force in AI research, with a significant increase in output.
Fortinet unveils rugged device for secure 5G capabilities
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Fortinet has unveiled a robust, compact appliance that intensifies secure networking and 5G connectivity for operational technology environments.
Equinix expands renewable energy commitment with PPA
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain
Equinix extends its commitment to generating over 1GW of clean energy globally, by executing a new Power Purchase Agreement in Australia.
GigaComm secures more funding to extend ultra-fast network
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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digital divide
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funding
Australian firm GigaComm to extend its ultra-fast internet service to more east coast businesses and residential blocks.
Techwave opens Brisbane office, enhances Aussie operations
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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rpa
Techwave has opened a new office in Brisbane, enhancing its Australian operations and reaffirming its commitment to collaboration and innovation.
ColorTokens boosts Xshield with Zero Trust microsegmentation
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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zero trust security
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containers
ColorTokens advances its Xshield platform by offering improved asset protection and innovating Zero Trust microsegmentation.
AI threatens SaaS platforms in Aotearoa retail sector
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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ai
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automation
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retail
In the face of rising AI presence, consumers' hunger for speed and unique shopping experiences may leave most retail SaaS platforms obsolete by 2024.