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 169
Email programs critical for business growth, report finds
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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marketing
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email
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communication
Email marketing crucial for business growth and customer relationships, survey finds. Lack of time and support hinder success. Metrics matter.
inDrive raises $150 million for expansion, new investments
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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investment
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m&a
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capital raising
This latest round of funding will give inDrive additional financial flexibility and will support the company's ongoing growth.
Organisations frustrated over payment failure rates
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
The majority of corporations and financial institutions are frustrated with their payment failure rate, according to a new report.
UKG launches UKG Talk in Australia and New Zealand
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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uc
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
Designed to engage and connect teams, UKG Talk helps organisations support communication, collaboration, and belonging alongside the needs of their people.
Radware unveils lineup of high-capacity attack mitigation platforms
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
The DefensePro X lineup offers five new hardware platforms and one virtual platform with a wide range of DDoS protections.
Caught in the crosshairs: Tech sector a major target of ransomware
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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ransomware
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
The technology sector was a major target of ransomware in Q4 2022; and large IT providers are likely to be targeted in 2023.
APAC supply chains at risk from cyber threats - report
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Cyber security breaches have negatively impacted 98% of supply chains in the Asia Pacific region, according to new research from BlueVoyant.
2022 yields the most threat activity in history - report
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threat
Nuspire's new report confirms that 2022 saw the highest level of cyber threat activity ever recorded, with exploits nearly doubling.
Changing nature of work leads to surge in learning consumption
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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supply chain
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education, learning & training
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skillsoft
Skillsoft's Lean Into Learning Report reveals a 37% YoY increase in time spent upskilling, with 16 million badges issued.
Obtaining cyber insurance policy no longer guaranteed
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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cybersecurity insurance
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cybersecurity
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tenable
Tenable has introduced a Cyber Insurance Report to streamline the underwriting process for insurers and customers.
Cybersecurity training vital to bolster business defences
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Employees need three months of cybersecurity training for companies to reach an acceptable level of security, according to a new Employee Security Index.
Return of the Hacktivists: Financial services industry under DDoS fire
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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ddos
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fintech
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supply chain
DDoS can serve as a cover for other, potentially more damaging cyber activities such as infiltration and exfiltration of data and malware installation.
Rise of the CIO: Bold leadership elevates CIOs to the boardroom
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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logicalis
CIOs take on new roles as digital evangelists and strategic advisors, shifting from tech implementors to business leaders, says Logicalis survey.
Enterprise IoT market set to rise, driven by cloud-based IoT platforms
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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iot
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healthtech
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cloud services
The growing trend of Industry 4.0 and the increasing need for automation in various industries are also propelling the growth of the market.
Frost Radar: HID recognised for biometric authentication
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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biometrics
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iam
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cybersecurity
HID has ranked highest in the growth index of the Frost Radar benchmarking system for biometric authentication solutions.
Gigamon unveils new worldwide channel and alliances VP
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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breach prevention
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gigamon
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strategy
With 25 years of experience in channel strategy, Acquista brings a fresh perspective as she and the team build on the company's channel-first strategy.
2022 a breakthrough year for malware targeting critical infrastructure
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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malware
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Scaled ransomware attacks against manufacturing and geopolitical tensions brought increased attention to the industrial cyber threat landscape.
Data center transformation market to reach $35.65 billion
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
The data center transformation market's major revenue share from the cloud service providers sector will be 46.2% by 2033.
Organisational use of applications is growing, but integration remains a challenge
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
New data shows that business application volumes within Australian organisations have increased nearly 10% in the past year.
Equinix Bare Metal service launches in Melbourne, Osaka
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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semiconductors
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Equinix Metal in Sydney and Melbourne strengthens interconnectivity between both metropolitan hubs to meet diversified digital needs.