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 232
Is artificial intelligence the future of network security?
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
There have been significant developments in the artificial intelligence space that make it an increasingly strategic investment.
Bad bots, broken APIs and supply chain attacks biggest challenge facing organisations
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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firewalls
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application security
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supply chain
More needs to be done to protect against application security threats, particularly newer threats like bot attacks, API attacks, and supply chain attacks.
Orcon launches 8Gbps broadband plan
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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uc
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fibre
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orcon
Orcon launches 8Gbps broadband plan, doubling the speed of its fastest plan less than 18 months after its 4Gbps launch.
Remote working success will depend on how business embraces flexibility
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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dr
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hybrid & remote work
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cloud services
Organisations' success in remote working post-COVID-19 will depend on how they transition to the new environment, says CRS Technologies.
Mobile vendors scramble as handset market transitions to 5G
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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uc
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semiconductors
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supply chain
The race is on for OEMs to find a level of differentiation in their flagship portfolios to help boost margins and improve market share.
Samsung introduces Galaxy Tab S7 FE and Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
Tue, 1st Jun 2021
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samsung
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mobility
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samsung galaxy
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the latest additions to its tablet portfolio, the Galaxy Tab S7 FE and Galaxy Tab A7 Lite.
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Aruba unveils enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 6E solution
Tue, 1st Jun 2021
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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wifi
Aruba has unveiled the industry's first enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 6E solution set, the 630 Series of campus access points, led by the AP-635 model.
Rapid DX and record-high threat exposure sees security as greatest revenue opportunity for MSPs
Fri, 28th May 2021
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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breach prevention
Security remains the biggest concern for customers and the greatest revenue opportunity for MSPs, according to a report by Barracuda.
Microsoft Azure, AWS leading the battle of IoT deployments
Fri, 28th May 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iot
Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services have emerged as the top leaders in IoT Device Onboard and Lifecycle Management, according to ABI Research.
Mobile consumers demand assurance as they plan upgrades to 5G
Fri, 28th May 2021
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uc
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mdm
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5g & beyond
More than half of consumers plan to upgrade to a 5G device within the next two years, according to Blancco Technology Group.
2020 most productive year for Ransomware 2.0
Fri, 28th May 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
2020 was a highly productive year for Ransomware 2.0 in Asia Pacific, with REvil and JSWorm resurfacing as major threats, according to Kaspersky.
8x8 unveils Experience Communications as a Service to help organisations meet new work requirements
Fri, 28th May 2021
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uc
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cx
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martech
8x8 introduces Experience Communications as a Service (XCaaS; merging UCaaS and CCaaS to enhance employee and customer experiences.
Ingram Micro to deliver Amazon Web Services in Australia and New Zealand as part of global expansion
Thu, 27th May 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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partner programmes
Ingram Micro Cloud has confirmed it is now distributing a full range of Amazon Web Services cloud services to its reseller network in Australia and New Zealand.
Australian CIOs unprepared for further business disruption following COVID-19
Thu, 27th May 2021
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dr
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cloud services
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business continuity
Australian CIOs not fully prepared for major business disruption, says Genpact study. 76% believe their organizations are unprepared.
Payment security vital as digital commerce resets in post-pandemic world
Thu, 27th May 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Visa has stressed the importance of robust payment security in a changing commerce environment post-pandemic, as fraud migrates to digital commerce.
Australia and New Zealand lead cloud adoption, but more progress to be made
Thu, 27th May 2021
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multi-cloud
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cloud services
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cloud adoption
Australia and New Zealand are leading the way in cloud adoption, ranking joint first with the United States, according to the Infosys Cloud Radar 2021 report.
Human error remains leading cause of cyber attacks
Wed, 26th May 2021
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cybersecurity
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nixu software
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knowbe4
Human error remains a leading cause of cyber-attacks, with over a third involving internal actors and social engineering, says Nixu research.
AI to predict future of transport
Wed, 26th May 2021
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ai
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university of melbourne
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transport
A new project plans to use artificial intelligence to predict traffic congestion in a bid to optimise traffic in larger cities and improve road safety.
Double extortion attacks causing significant business disruption
Tue, 25th May 2021
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malware
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ddos
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dr
Sophisticated double extortion attacks targeting essential industries is causing significant business disruption, a new report has found.
Mobile app developers potentially expose personal data of 100 million Android users
Tue, 25th May 2021
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apps
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mobile apps
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technology gifts
Application developers have left their data and millions of users' private information exposed by not following best practices.