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 182
Honeywell launches new suite of data center solutions
Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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honeywell
Based on the Niagara Framework, the Data Center Suite combines data from both operational technology and information technology infrastructure.
Covid crisis sees 62% of AU organisations embrace change
Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Aa new report shows a direct correlation between the benefits of embracing accelerated change and improved business performance.
Iris biometrics market set to expand nearly 4X by 2030
Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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surveillance
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biometrics
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healthtech
Iris biometrics market to expand 4X by 2030, with COVID-19 driving adoption for safety reasons, says Persistence Market Research.
Vertiv launches Data Center Sustainability guide
Wed, 12th Oct 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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clean technologies
Vertiv launches online guide to help data center owners reduce environmental impact, as industry growth continues.
Aussie payments innovator Zepto lands in New Zealand
Wed, 12th Oct 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Zepto, an account-to-account payments technology provider, has announced its launch in New Zealand, offering API-led payment solutions.
Enterprises need to ramp up resilience in face of disruption
Wed, 12th Oct 2022
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it automation
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supply chain
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ericsson
Enterprises are more prepared for disruptive events, thanks to digitalisation and automation, but need to shift from short-term to long-term resilience models.
Education sector leaving Australians vulnerable to cyber attacks
Wed, 12th Oct 2022
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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aisa
AISA is calling for the Australian Government to urgently review the higher education sector as part of their new cyber security strategy.
Global PC shipments decline another 15% in 3Q22 – IDC
Wed, 12th Oct 2022
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lenovo
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pc shipments
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analyst report
Shipment volumes remain well above pre-pandemic levels when PC volumes were largely driven by commercial refreshes.
Web companies most likely to lose your data – report
Wed, 12th Oct 2022
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Web companies more likely to lose data than other industries, according to new research by cybersecurity experts VPN Overview.
A third of cyber security professionals have resigned over mental health challenges in the workplace
Wed, 12th Oct 2022
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cybersecurity
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mental health
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cyber attacks
The vast majority of cyber security professionals reported experiencing mental health challenges over the past two years.
Microsoft Teams users sharing business-critical information
Tue, 11th Oct 2022
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uc
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microsoft
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voip
There is an urgent need for greater backup for Microsoft Teams, with users sending confidential and critical information via the platform.
Microsoft hybrid work study: End productivity paranoia
Tue, 11th Oct 2022
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
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productivity
Businesses are most concerned about productivity levels, while they should be focusing on re-recruiting their employees, a new report from Microsoft has found.
High-risk employee behaviours making organisations vulnerable to attacks
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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hybrid & remote work
A new report reveals 60% of Australian employees believe links in business emails are safe snd 22% install unauthorised software on work devices.
Qualys to acquire Blue Hexagon's AI/ML platform
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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supply chain
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cloud services
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m&a
AI/ML technology to transform Qualys' massive data lake into a powerful predictive analytics platform that performs real-time zero-day threat detection.
Australian board members lag behind cybersecurity maturity
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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proofpoint
Australian board members significantly lag behind global counterparts in cybersecurity maturity, according to a new report from Proofpoint.
52% of ransomware incidents started with compromise of unpatched remote services
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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secureworks
The exploitation in remote services has become the primary initial access vector in ransomware attacks over the past year.
Exposed cloud data a $28 million cyber risk for the average company
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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iaas
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
The average company with data in the cloud faces $28 million in data-breach risk, according to a new report from Varonis.
3D printing market to reach a US$148.4 billion by 2032
Wed, 5th Oct 2022
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3d printing
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r&d
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analyst report
The 3D packaging market share is anticipated to be valued at approximately US$148.4 billion by the end of 2032.
New report highlights opportunities and challenges of Super Apps for banking sector
Wed, 5th Oct 2022
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fintech
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bpc
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banking
Report warns that Super Apps could pose a future threat to traditional banking providers, with 67% of US consumers already interested in them.
Foldable phone shipments to reach 41.5 million in 2026
Wed, 5th Oct 2022
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samsung
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analyst report
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foldable
Foldable phone shipments are predicted to reach 13.5 million units in 2022, with a compound annual growth rate of 38.7% by 2026, says IDC.