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 184
StackHawk launches deeper API security test coverage
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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api
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cybersecurity
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software development
Expansion of test coverage includes custom scan discovery, custom test scripts and custom test data for REST APIs.
Springboard, Cataleya to offer switching infrastructure solutions
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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uc
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network infrastructure
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voice
The partnership bundles Springboard's business intelligence platform with Cataleya's switching solutions to rapidly transform voice and messaging.
Macroeconomic headwinds driving security up priority list
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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economics
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analyst report
Current macroeconomic headwinds are driving security up enterprise's priority list and reshaping the hardware Security Module market.
Commvault unveils early warning system, Metallic ThreatWise
Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
A first among data protection vendors, the new cyber deception service detects and contains ransomware threats.
Loyalty, pricing and service are D2Cs biggest shortfalls
Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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crm
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cx
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martech
There is a key gap between brand manufacturer drivers for D2C deployment and their executional shortfalls, a new report reveals.
Poor mobile coverage most prominent issue for telco services
Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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uc
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nbn
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broadband
While overall complaint numbers declined significantly in the period, the proportion of mobile complaints increased to 39.7% of all complaints.
Aqua Security solution to stop software supply chain attacks
Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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devops
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application security
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supply chain
Development and security teams can now proactively address the most critical software supply chain risks from code through runtime.
Confidence in security challenges of hybrid work improving
Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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wfh
84% of IT professionals have some degree of confidence in their user access security systems to enable remote work securely and easily, up from 56% in 2021.
Only 4% of Aussie tech workers have significant cloud-related skills
Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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cloud services
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pluralsight
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skills shortage
Only 4% of Aussie technologists have significant cloud-related skills and experience, according to the 2022 State of Cloud Report from Pluralsight.
Cloud security greatest concern for Australian IT leaders
Wed, 21st Sep 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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multi-cloud
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cybersecurity
Despite increased investment and C-suite attention, most organisations are less than fully prepared to address major threats.
NEXTDC opens $1b+ next gen sovereign data centre in Sydney
Wed, 21st Sep 2022
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Australian data centre as a service provider has officially opened S3, its largest Sydney development to date.
Crypto giveaway scams continue to soar, according to report
Wed, 21st Sep 2022
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crypto
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blockchain
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email security
There's been a fivefold increase in the number of domains used for crypto giveaway scams that involve fake YouTube streams in the first half of 2022.
Fujitsu Aotearoa NZ offers Te Reo Māori translation on ServiceNow
Tue, 20th Sep 2022
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supply chain
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fujitsu
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māori
Fujitsu Aotearoa New Zealand has introduced the Te Reo Māori language on digital workflow platform ServiceNow.
20/20 visibility key to improving network security
Tue, 20th Sep 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
IT leaders around the world share a ubiquitous appetite for greater network visibility, according to a new study from Infoblox.
Concentric AI, Snowflake to enhance data security posture
Tue, 20th Sep 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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partner programmes
The integration benefits joint customers by making Concentric AI's data security posture management capabilities readily available on the Snowflake Data Cloud.
MYOB acquires Flare, Australian SMEs to reap benefits
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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fintech
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financial systems
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myob
Flare will accelerate the delivery of the workplace financial services platform to help more SMEs reach their potential.
August's top malware: Emotet knocked off top spot
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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malware
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
FormBook is now the most prevalent malware, taking over from Emotet, which has held that position since its reappearance in January.
Cyber security incidents more common in APAC - report
Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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cfo
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kroll
Chief financial officers in the Asia Pacific are woefully uninformed about their company's cyber security risks, according to a new report.
Businesses still losing mission-critical company data
Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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dr
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data analytics
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martech
The loss of critical data continues to disrupt businesses and remain an issue for organisations, according to a new study from Arcserve.
Hands-on intrusion attempts up 50% year-over-year - report
Wed, 14th Sep 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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ai
A new report has identified more than 77,000 potential intrusions, or approximately one potential intrusion every seven minutes.