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 167
Radware launches next-gen cloud application security centre
Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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cloud security
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application security
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cybersecurity
The addition of the new Israeli centre follows the rollout of facilities in Australia, Canada, Chile, Italy, New Zealand, Taiwan, and the United Arab Emirates.
Lack of regulatory oversight in decentralised finance
Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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fintech
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cybersecurity
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decentralised finance
DeFi lacks regulatory oversight, creating blind spots and vulnerabilities, according to a study by Aston University's Cyber Security Innovation Centre.
Data reduces uncertainty and drives better decisions
Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
While Australian business leaders know using data is important, the vast majority are not harnessing its power for better decision-making and business results.
Flexible payment options vital in boosting eCommerce sales
Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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bnpl
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e-commerce
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online shopping
With the cost-of-living crisis putting pressure on household incomes, the need for flexible payment options has never been more urgent.
Integrated space and spatial industry key to securing Australia's future
Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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spacetech
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national security
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satellite
National coalition unveils roadmap to integrate space and geospatial industries for Australia's economic success and national security.
NEC Australia, Exabeam partner for advanced security services
Tue, 14th Mar 2023
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digital signage
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partner programmes
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displays
NEC Australia has partnered with Exabeam to offer a threat detection and response service to the Australian market.
CIOs under pressure to make budgets stretch in 2023
Tue, 14th Mar 2023
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digital transformation
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finops
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cloud services
CIOs face pressure to stretch IT budgets further, according to a study by SoftwareOne Holding AG, with a focus on improving cloud cost management.
Logpoint unveils AgentX, an endpoint agent for Windows, Linux, MacOS, and cloud deployments
Tue, 14th Mar 2023
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
Logpoint introduces endpoint detection and remediation capabilities to its security operations platform with the release of AgentX.
Ethernet adapter market saw record revenue growth in 2022
Mon, 13th Mar 2023
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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dc
Increasing bandwidth requirements, data centre consolidation, and virtualisation are driving demand for ethernet controllers and adapters.
Aussie businesses to maximise brand revenue via retail
Mon, 13th Mar 2023
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marketing
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branding
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financial results
Brands and retailers are increasingly evaluating their channel mix, especially as recession looms, according to a new report.
Cyber threat detections hit record breaking 146 billion in 2022
Fri, 10th Mar 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
Global threat detections saw a massive 55% increase in 2022, with organisations and consumers targeted, according to Trend Micro.
BigCommerce advances enterprise platform to drive merchant growth
Fri, 10th Mar 2023
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saas
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e-commerce
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bigcommerce
BOPIS continues to grow and has become an important tool for merchants with online and physical stores to provide a seamless experience between them.
Australian workers expect more from their WFH set up
Fri, 10th Mar 2023
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hybrid & remote work
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notebook
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wfh
Australian office workers expect more from their working from home set up and it could be costing companies up to a quarter of a million dollars.
Australian finance leaders believe industry needs a new breed of CFO
Fri, 10th Mar 2023
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fintech
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cfo
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sage
The majority of Australian finance leaders believe the industry needs a new breed of CFO, according to a new report by Sage.
Meet the metaverse generation: What consumers want from the metaverse
Fri, 10th Mar 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
APAC's Metaverse Generation, composed of Millennials and Gen Z, have different expectations and desires from the metaverse, according to a new survey by Yahoo.
Microsoft unveils new AI tools to boost tech accessibility
Fri, 10th Mar 2023
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ai
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
Microsoft unveils new AI tools and advancements in bid to enhance tech accessibility at its annual Ability Summit.
Digital twin market yet to reach full potential - report
Thu, 9th Mar 2023
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uc
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digital twins
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agentic ai
The market for digital twins has grown by 71% from 2020 to 2022, with over half of manufacturers developing or planning to develop a digital twin.
Aussie businesses not taking action to minimise climate impact
Thu, 9th Mar 2023
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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climate change
Many Australian businesses are concerned about climate change but reluctant to take action to reduce emissions, says study by Capterra.
Biggest drawback of social media for SMEs? Copycats
Thu, 9th Mar 2023
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social media
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branding
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sme
Thirty nine percent of SMEs in Australia think that companies copying their ideas is the biggest drawback of using social media.
Investment opportunities to see a return to growth in 2023
Thu, 9th Mar 2023
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healthtech
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investment
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telstra ventures
The year 2022 was a tale of two stories in the venture companies industry, according to a new report from Telstra Ventures.
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