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 168
IT sector among worst performers for gender-biased language
Mon, 6th Mar 2023
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dei
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New report reveals stagnant progress in gender-balanced language, highlighting the need for further efforts to achieve workplace gender equity.
Optus and Mastercard extend strategic partnership
Mon, 6th Mar 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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partner programmes
Optus and Mastercard have extended their strategic partnership in a bid to provide Optus customers with a simple, secure way to prove their identity.
Ransomware attacks decreased 38% in January - report
Mon, 6th Mar 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Though a significant drop from the previous month, the total is the highest volume of attacks recorded in January over the last three years.
Cybercriminals using ChatGPT to generate scams – report
Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
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email security
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llms
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cybersecurity
Cybercriminals are using ChatGPT to create deepfake chatbots, phishing campaigns and malware, according to a new report.
Data-driven procurement tech helps software renewal costs
Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
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saas
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procurement
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productiv
Procurement, finance and IT teams are under tremendous pressure to optimise software spend and eliminate waste while also driving higher value.
Businesses not confident cyber insurance will cover cyber risk
Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
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ransomware
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Cyber security decision makers lack confidence in their cyber insurance, with only 19% sure it will cover their risks in 2023, according to a report by CSI.
LanguageLoop implements NICE CXone to transform customer experience
Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
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uc
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cx
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martech
LanguageLoop has implemented the NICE CXone cloud native platform to futureproof its customer experience operations.
Hybrid work no longer just a perk but an expectation
Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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analyst report
Over a third of global knowledge workers will work hybrid by the end of 2023, with hybrid workstyles becoming the norm, according to Gartner.
Cash registers ringing for multi-cloud storage market
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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storage
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uc
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multi-cloud
With the advent of 5G networks, there will not be any stoppage to multi-cloud storage market, which is set to reach US$111.33 billion by the end of 2032.
Malicious attacks leading source of data breaches
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Businesses need to keep their prevention and detection technologies top of mind by ensuring that they have the appropriate protective controls in place.
Atturra completes Hammond Street Developments acquisition
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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microsoft
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m&a
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atturra
Atturra Limited's subsidiary, Veritec Pty Ltd, has finalized the acquisition of Microsoft Partner Hammond Street Developments Pty Ltd.
Industries 4.0 fuelling demand for managed blockchain services
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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blockchain
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supply chain
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industry 4.0
Global managed blockchain services market is estimated to surpass US$6.7 billion by 2032, up from US$2.2 billion in 2022.
ANZ business falling behind in digital resilience
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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siem
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digital transformation
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splunk
Australian and New Zealand organisations have a long way to go in comparison with other countries when it comes to digital resilience.
DellOro: RAN market comes in below expectations in 2022
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The slower momentum that has characterised the broader 2G-5G Radio Access Network market since 4Q 2021 extended to 4Q 2022.
SIEM platforms market to reach $8.6 billion - report
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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siem
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it automation
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ai security
The market for these modern security intelligence and automation solutions continues to grow and evolve, according to new forecasts.
Mastercard, Vesta deliver enhanced digital fraud detection for APAC
Tue, 28th Feb 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
The partnership will provide merchants across the region with automated, real-time digital payment solutions that reduce risk and fraud.
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Fortress Solutions partners with JBG SMITH for 5G Smart City
Tue, 28th Feb 2023
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uc
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smart cities
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5g & beyond
JBG SMITH will deploy cutting-edge digital infrastructure to deliver seamless connectivity and fuel innovation and new business models in Industry 4.0.
Macquarie Telecom delivers another half of profitable growth
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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uc
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macquarie telecom
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financial results
Macquarie Telecom reports half-year financial results with revenue of $172.5M, EBITDA of $51.3M, and NPAT of $8.5M, despite economic uncertainty.
Cloud services market set to surpass US$4.4 trillion by 2033
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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cloud services
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smb
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cloud adoption
The cloud services market will surpass US$4.4 trillion by 2033, as growing demand for cloud-based solutions among SMEs drive the adoption of cloud services.
More effective data management needed by the C-suite
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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healthtech
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data management
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modernisation
A new global study shows struggles with quality and execution remain even as organisation's data management matures.