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 186
Equinix invests $23m to expand ME2 data centre in Melbourne
Thu, 1st Sep 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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multi-cloud
Equinix has completed the second phase expansion of its ME2 International Business Exchange data centre, located in Port Melbourne.
Aussie businesses charging ahead with global expansion
Thu, 1st Sep 2022
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supply chain
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airwallex
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expansion
Despite economic challenges, 69% of Australian SMEs plan to be operating outside Australia by 2027, according to a new report.
VMware advances multi-cloud management with VMware Aria
Thu, 1st Sep 2022
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virtualisation
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public cloud
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application security
Managing apps and infrastructure in a multi-cloud, especially public cloud, and multi-technology environment is complex.
Norton to expand cyber safety via resellers and distributors
Thu, 1st Sep 2022
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Norton will reward partners who help further consumer cyber safety, by selling applicable Norton Empower-enabled products and services.
VMware extends collaboration with Microsoft for enterprise workloads in Azure
Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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virtualisation
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public cloud
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it automation
Mutual customers will have the choice to purchase Azure VMware Solution through the VMware Cloud Universal program.
NTT launches Edge-as-a-Service to accelerate automation
Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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virtualisation
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edge computing
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it automation
NTT launches Edge-as-a-Service, a managed edge compute platform with VMware and Intel, delivering near-zero latency for enterprise applications.
Digital Dystopia: The possible realities of a world without cybersecurity
Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
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dystopian
Living in a world without cybersecurity would be a digital dystopia, warns Kaspersky. No encryption, privacy, or trust in tech.
Slower spending, turbulent economy to make 2023 planning difficult
Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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supply chain
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ar, vr & metaverse
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strategy
Business leaders who plan for 'business as usual' spending increases will fall short, according to Forrester's 2023 Planning Guides.
87% of all jobs needed by businesses require digital skills
Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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skills shortage
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employment
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retail
Australia needs 250,000 new digital jobs by 2025 to meet the growing demand for digital skills, according to National Skills Week's chairman Brian Wexham.
Atturra extends strategic partnership with AU air force
Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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partner programmes
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royal australian air force association
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it transformation
Atturra has reaffirmed its partnership with the Royal Australian Air Forces Air Command, the operational command of Air Force.
Internet of Things vulnerability disclosures grew 57%
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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iot
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
Vulnerability disclosures impacting IoT devices increased by 57% in the first half of 2022 compared to the previous six months.
Komo partners with Vault to create new brand opportunities
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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saas
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martech
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commerce systems
The partnership is designed to create new opportunities for brands to easily capture and keep consumer attention.
Organisations changing cyber strategy in response to war in Ukraine
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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venafi
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solar power
Nearly two-thirds suspect their organisation has been either directly targeted or impacted by a nation-state cyberattack.
Automation strengthen security and compliance - M-Files
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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m-files
Organisations continue to face a myriad of security threats that could damage the business' reputation and lead to financial losses.
Juniper Networks unveils Network as a Service enhancements
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Juniper Networks has announced new Network as a Service enhancements to its AIOps platform, making it easier for partners to manage networking services.
New Barracuda research sees huge spike in ransomware
Thu, 25th Aug 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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ddos
Ransomware attacks on education, healthcare, municipalities, infrastructure, and financial sectors dominate, according to Barracuda research.
Uptick in Aussie businesses looking to embrace sustainable travel
Thu, 25th Aug 2022
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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sap
Sustainability, and the role technology has in managing corporate travel, has become a major focal point for business leaders.
Consumers pay the price as data breach costs reach all-time high
Thu, 25th Aug 2022
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supply chain
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Costly and higher-impact data breaches are contributing to rising costs of goods and services, reveals IBM Security's annual report.
Motorola signs $60M deal to enhance NSW emergency services network
Tue, 23rd Aug 2022
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partner programmes
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motorola
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emergency services
NSW Telco Authority has awarded Motorola Solutions a five-year contract extension to support and enhance the state's Public Safety Network.
AU businesses not realising value from tech investments
Tue, 23rd Aug 2022
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cloud services
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strategy
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cognizant
Australian business is being hampered by a lack of alignment between corporate strategy and execution excellence.