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 138
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.
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.
'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.
Cloud skills gap deters digital transformation & threatens financial objectives
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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productivity
A global cloud skills gap is hampering digital transformation and may impact financial goals, finds a SoftwareOne study.
CREST introduces global initiative to boost cyber security standards
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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uc
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cloud security
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collaboration
CREST has launched a global initiative, rallying diverse organisations to improve global cyber security standards.
Study highlights role of treasury operations in driving business success
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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risk & compliance
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digitalisation
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process automation
Citi study reveals that the top treasury operations can boost company earnings, emphasizing the need for digital adoption.
MongoDB partners with AWS to enhance AI-powered coding tool CodeWhisperer
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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martech
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apm
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genai
MongoDB and Amazon Web Services join forces to upgrade CodeWhisperer, AWS's AI coding assistant, facilitating streamlined app creation.
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.
Stone & Chalk launches Venture Connect, reinventing startup-corporate matchmaking
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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utilities
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stone & chalk
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standards australia
Stone and Chalk unveils Venture Connect, an innovative platform to bolster startup-corporate partnerships in Australia.
Red Hat introduces Device Edge platform for seamless edge computing
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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virtualisation
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edge computing
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open source
Red Hat's new Device Edge platform promises seamless edge computing in resource-limited environments for diversely used applications.
Tesserent predicts cybersecurity challenges & trends for 2024
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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cybersecurity insurance
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
Tesserent's cybersecurity experts anticipate AI risks, a growing skills shortage, and regulatory changes by 2024.
Avanade rolls out new services integrating Microsoft 365 Copilot
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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risk & compliance
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ai
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agentic ai
Avanade announces the launch of six new services for full Microsoft 365 Copilot integration, following successful pilot tests.
Checkmarx integration with Mobb to reduce vulnerability remediation time
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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uc
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application security
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risk & compliance
Checkmarx and Mobb partner to streamline application security testing and remediation, reducing the vulnerability resolution time to five minutes.
Zetaris predicts shift in data protection approaches by 2024
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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data protection
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data analytics
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llms
Changes in data protection methods and software expected1 by 2024, including the rise of confidential computing and data virtualisation software adoption.
Gluware unveils significant enhancements for network automation platform
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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cyberark
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visibility
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control
Gluware is set to debut nearly 40 upgrades to its Gluware 5.2 platform, aiming to simplify network automation across multi-vendor, multi-domain environments.
Mismatch in generative AI usage & consumer preference in ANZ
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
An Adobe report reveals only 6% of ANZ brands use generative AI despite 39% of consumers favouring AI-assisted interactions.
South Australia trials 'EdChat', an AI chatbot enhancing education safety
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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data protection
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data privacy
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microsoft
South Australia tests 'EdChat', an AI chatbot designed to boost learning and safety, with plans to roll it out widely.
Tech start-up Happly revolutionises moving with $1.75m seed funding
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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cbre
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checklist
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pricing
Australian start-up Happly has secured $1.75m in seed funding to further develop its end-to-end moving platform.
AI could alleviate rising Australian burnout rates
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
AI could curb Australia's rising burnout rates and boost workforce productivity, according to new research from HubSpot.
Schneider Electric updates environmental reporting for data centres
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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agentic ai
Schneider Electric updates sustainability metrics-reporting system aimed at improving environmental benchmarks for data centres.