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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 - Page 126

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Mangata & Microsoft unite to advance AI cloud via satellite
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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uc
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data analytics
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partner programmes
Mangata Networks joins forces with Microsoft to develop AI-enabled edge cloud platform using advanced satellite technology.
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Financial sector tops list for cyber attacks – report
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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ransomware
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datacentre infrastructure
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phishing
Netwrix report identifies financial industry as prime cybercriminal target with 77% recording attacks in past year.
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Content protection market to grow by $1 billion by 2028
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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technavio
The surge in market growth is propelled by several strategies and technologies safeguarding digital content, according to a new report from Technavio.
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BPM market forecast to double its value by 2030 – report
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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edutech
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The Business Process Management market is set to skyrocket from $16 billion in 2023 to $38 billion by 2030, due to digital transformation push.
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LG unveils advanced smart home AI agent for Zero Labour Home
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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smart home
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ai
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home security
The intelligent home manager, which integrates robotic, AI and multi-modal technologies, marks a step towards the company's vision of a "Zero Labor Home".
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Aqua Security makes inaugural Fortune Cyber 60 list
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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cloud security
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application security
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supply chain & logistics
Aqua Security acknowledged as key start-up in inaugural Fortune Cyber 60, heralding rapid growth in cloud-native security.
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5G network security market to reach $16 billion by 2028
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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uc
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firewalls
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network security
A surge in cyber threats spurs 5G network security market's colossal growth to reach USD16 billion by 2028, a new study reveals.
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Malicious Python projects targeting Linux, Windows systems
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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malware
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
ESET uncovers harmful Python projects on official repository, PyPI; malware delivers cyberespionage backdoor and data theft.
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Bootcamp for critical infrastructure cybersecurity training launched
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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edutech
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it training
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risk & compliance
OPSWAT to launch global cybersecurity training bootcamp in 2024, elevating protection for critical infrastructure.
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Procare expands support for early childhood education
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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early childhood education
Procare Solutions optimises support for ECE providers in 2023, launching innovative tools such as Vine Assessments.
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UK internet users at risk due to password duplication
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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mfa
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
Nearly 40% of UK internet users risk data breaches by using identical passwords for multiple accounts, according to Yubico.
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New global standard ISO/IEC 42001 guides responsible use of AI
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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cloud services
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transparency
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certification
ISO/IEC 42001, a new global standard for responsible use of artificial intelligence, developed by global experts, has been rolled out to guide organisations.
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ReasonLabs uncovers cashback scam in torrented video game files
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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malware
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gaming
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endpoint protection
Cybersecurity firm ReasonLabs exposes massive cashback scam in torrented video games, compromising user's personal information.
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Cypago unveils automated tool to streamline cybersecurity management
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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it automation
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Cypago's new automated tool is designed to streamline cybersecurity, identify gaps in user accounts and enable quick fixes.
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Geeker pioneers on-demand peer-to-peer tech support
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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uc
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agentic ai
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contact centre
Geeker launches real-time tech support platform, enabling swift peer-to-peer tech troubleshooting on-demand at the push of a button.
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ASB bank rolls out Clean Tech Fund for New Zealand's green startups
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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cleantech
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capital
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control
ASB bank launches Clean Tech Fund to financially back New Zealand's green technology start-ups with up to $5m each.
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AI's pivotal role in cybersecurity valued at $60.6bn by 2028
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
Artificial intelligence is set to revolutionise cybersecurity with predicted global market growth to $60.6 billion by 2028.
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Zepp Health to launch Amazfit Active Edge smartwatch in Malaysia
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Zepp Health gear to launch the rugged yet stylish Amazfit Active Edge smartwatch in Malaysia on 22nd Dec 2023.
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World-first technology for sharing taste sensations developed
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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ar, vr & metaverse
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ntt docomo
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vr
Revolutionary technology allowing sharing of taste perceptions announced by NTT DOCOMO, Meiji University and H2L.
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Operation Triangulation: Undocumented iPhone hardware feature exposed
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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devops
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apm
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software development
Kaspersky's GReAT team has uncovered an undisclosed iPhone hardware feature used in Operation Triangulation attacks.