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 156
APAC IT leaders doubt digital infrastructure's readiness for AI
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Survey shows while 83% of businesses pursue the benefits of AI, building the infrastructure to support it remains a priority.
Two-step phishing attacks, cyber-espionage increasing
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Cybercrime has become the world's third largest economy, and estimated to generate $8 trillion by the end of 2023.
Thales expands cybersecurity leadership with Tesserent acquisition
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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cybersecurity insurance
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thales
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m&a
Thales plans to acquire Tesserent for A$176m to create a major cybersecurity provider in Australia and New Zealand.
Cohesity expands Data Security Alliance, new integrations
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Cohesity expands Data Security Alliance with new partners Netskope, ServiceNow, and Zscaler, offering a comprehensive approach to security.
APAC data governance stronger than global counterparts
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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data governance
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syniti
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c-suite
While data is a clear focus for C-level executives, there are still organisational disconnects in terms of execution.
StarHub MTD shields enterprise from mobile security threats
Tue, 13th Jun 2023
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
StarHub has launched its Mobile Threat Defence solution to address the increasing threat of mobile security breaches encountered by enterprises.
Lacework unifies CIEM, threat detection for cloud security
Tue, 13th Jun 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
The CIEM functionality addresses growing challenges in managing identity threats and unnecessary risk within public cloud environments.
More action needed to plug critical gaps in cybersecurity
Tue, 13th Jun 2023
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power / energy
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cybersecurity
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it budget
Energy industry boosts cyber security spending as concerns over vulnerabilities to cyber threats rise, according to DNV research.
Data centre construction oversight could be costly
Tue, 13th Jun 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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downtime
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infrastructure spend
Data centre operators are being warned about a costly oversight that could lead to downtime and costly remedial construction work.
UK-Australian partnership launches new security institute
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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edutech
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
The institute will work with governments, intelligence agencies, industry and others to address critical global security problems.
Kyndryl unevils Cybersecurity Incident Response and Forensics Service
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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forensics
Kyndryl launches new Cybersecurity Incident Response and Forensics service to help customers proactively respond to threats.
Building digital trust key to stemming rise in cyber attacks
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
BSI Australia's new MD, Charlene Loo, emphasizes the importance of building digital trust amidst the rise in cybersecurity attacks.
Enable announces defined rebate management category
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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supply chain
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enable networks
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telstra ventures
Enable redefines rebate management with new products and courses, highlighting its critical importance in supply chains.
Kinetic IT wins $50m ATO deal to coordinate new tech stack
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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kinetic it
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enterprise service management
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ato
The Australian Taxation Office has chosen Kinetic IT as its lead Enterprise Service Management partner, in a contract worth $50m.
Artificial intelligence in healthcare market thriving
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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ai
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healthtech
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agentic ai
The market for AI in healthcare is likely to thrive as a result of the need to reduce rising healthcare costs and the growing shortage of care providers.
Internet of Things software market evolving – report
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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semiconductors
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iot
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iiot
IoT enterprise spending reached $201 billion in 2022, lower than predicted, but AI is expected to play a bigger role, says IoT Analytics.
APAC has stronger data governance, management than global counterparts
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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data management
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data governance
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syniti
Asia Pacific is leading the charge when it comes to overall data management and governance, which are more centralised in comparison to global counterparts.
Imperva reimagines partner program to align with go-to-market strategy
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
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imperva
Imperva announces Imperva Accelerate, a partner program that enhances deal creation and profitability in cybersecurity.
Gigamon APAC roadshow to show how to secure hybrid cloud
Fri, 9th Jun 2023
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
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breach prevention
GigaTOUR will show how harnessing deep observability can be a game changer for an organisation as they navigate their cloud transformation journey.
NICE launches next big leap of CX platform Enlighten
Wed, 7th Jun 2023
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uc
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cx
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martech
NICE introduces three new AI solutions, combining generative AI tech and CX data to improve customer service engagement and operational excellence.