About Shannon
Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.
Stories by Shannon
Ransomware attacks surge 81% in October, new threat actors emerge
Today
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technology sector
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threat intelligence
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data
Ransomware attacks soared 81% YoY in October, disrupting new sectors while threat actors exploit antidetection tools.
Gallagher Security promotes federated identity at Wellington showcase
Today
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cybersecurity
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wellington
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nz
Gallagher Security highlighted the importance of federated identity at their Wellington Security Showcase in New Zealand.
Cisco enhances Cloud Observability with new business metrics for AWS
Today
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aws
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apm
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cisco
Cisco boosts Cloud Observability with new business metrics for AWS, offering detailed insights into modern application performance.
Enzoic predicts cybersecurity trends & threats for 2024
Today
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ransomware
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malware
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ml
Enzoic CTO, Mike Wilson, forecasts key 2024 cybersecurity trends, underscoring API attacks and automation needs.
Infinigate outlines 2024 ICT industry trends & opportunities
Yesterday
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devsecops
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cybersecurity
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compliance
Infinigate's 2024 forecast highlights cybersecurity impact, AI proliferation, MSP opportunities and need for ICT experts.
Perficient, CAST alliance launches software optimisation products
Yesterday
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speed
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carbon footprint
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cloud migration
Perficient and CAST collaborate to introduce two innovative tools, App Modernization IQ and Green Impact IQ, optimising software health and sustainability.
Sumo Logic boosts AWS troubleshooting & security with AI enhancements
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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availability
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sumo logic
Sumo Logic innovates its AWS-focused SaaS Log Analytics Platform with AI and Cloud Infrastructure Security enhancements.
RingCentral predicts key corporate trends for Australia in 2024
Yesterday
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data protection
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mobility
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ai
RingCentral's top execs forecast AI, cybersecurity, corporate governance, privacy, and hybrid working to shape Australia's business scene in 2024.
SMEs slow to adopt AI despite recognising future impact
Yesterday
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innovation
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social media
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myob
Despite 44% of Australian SMEs foreseeing AI's impact on their sector within five years, only 19% currently use AI tools.
Ever Nimble wins MSP of the Year at Kaseya DattoCon event
Last week
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customer service
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community
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support
West Perth-based IT firm, Ever Nimble, has taken home the Managed Service Provider of the Year award at the Kaseya DattoCon event in Sydney.
SpeQtral & Toshiba extend partnership to build Singapore's quantum-safe network
Last week
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cybersecurity
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south korea
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japan
SpeQtral and Toshiba continue their collaboration to develop Singapore's first quantum-safe network, aiming to provide global network protection.
dLocal, eSky strengthen partnership for payment solutions
Last week
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cx
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customer service
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innovation
dLocal and eSky Group enhance partnership to provide advanced payment solutions in Latin America and Africa's vibrant markets.
Logi-Tech & ARIA Cybersecurity unite to defend Australian infrastructure
Last week
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siem
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soc
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optus
ARIA Cybersecurity and Logi-Tech introduce AZT PROTECT, a novel service aimed at defending Australia's crucial infrastructure from cyber threats.
ADP & Convera partnership offers global end-to-end payroll services
Last week
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fintech
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hcm
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compliance
ADP partners with global payments fintech Convera to offer global end-to-end payroll services, simplifying complex processes.
Granite Digital's expansion & Kentico Gold Partnership to boost revenue
Last week
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devops
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ml
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data science
Granite Digital plans to expand its team by 10 and expects a €1.2M revenue boost from its new Kentico Gold Partnership.
UK firms pivot to AI as permacrisis prompts vital digital adaptations
Last week
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ai
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brexit
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inflation
A new report reveals 78% of UK IT decision-makers plan to use AI and automation to navigate the ongoing permacrisis.
UK ranks fourth globally in readiness for 6G technology
Last week
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innovation
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ericsson
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samsung
The United Kingdom is fourth globally for 6G readiness, showing prominence in 6G innovation, according to a recent study.
Employees breaching security policies equal threat to cyber attacks in APAC
Last week
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cybersecurity
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peripherals
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kaspersky
A third of cyber incidents within APAC businesses in the last two years were due to employees deliberately violating security protocols.
Infinigate adds Bugcrowd to portfolio to boost cybersecurity in the UK & Ireland
Last week
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testing
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cybersecurity
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crowdsourcing
Infinigate bolsters UK and Ireland cybersecurity offerings with Bugcrowd partnership, highlighting global demand for ethical hackers.
Epson releases 4K laser display poised to transform classrooms & workspaces
Last week
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monitors
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epson
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usb
Epson introduces its first 3LCD lamp-free laser display with 4K technology, designed to revolutionise classrooms and workspaces.
Huawei claims inaugural Mentoring SG Corporate Excellence Award
Last week
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mobility
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ict
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learning
Huawei bags the debut Mentoring SG Corporate Excellence Award, affirming its commitment to nurturing Singapore's mentorship ecosystem.
HP Inc reveals winners of annual HP Partner Awards 2023
Last week
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synnex
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datacom
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dicker data
HP Inc celebrated top-performing partners in its annual awards, honouring industry contribution and sustainable impact.
Crayon expands productivity portfolio in APAC with new partnerships
Last week
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digital transformation
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document management
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email
IT firm Crayon enhances its productivity services in Asia Pacific with Zimbra, Swoosh, SigniFlow, and Access4 partnerships.
BenQ interactive displays earn Eyesafe Certification 2.0
Last week
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innovation
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benq
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health and safety
BenQ's latest interactive displays for education have achieved Eyesafe Certification 2.0, signifying robust blue light protection.