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 - Page 129
UK govt risks 'catastrophic ransomware attack', warns committee
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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uc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
UK's critical infrastructure faces 'catastrophic ransomware attack' due to inadequate preparation, warns parliamentary committee.
UK govt invests £530m to boost rural broadband connectivity
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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uc
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collaboration
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digital divide
UK Government announces over £530m investment to enhance rural broadband, targeting connectivity for 330,000+ businesses and homes.
Australian optimism about AI tops global average – study
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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edutech
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productivity
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zoom
Australian leaders' positive outlook on AI adoption surpasses global average, despite workers' job loss concerns, study finds.
Immersive Labs recognised in cybersecurity training
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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it training
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application security
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devsecops
Immersive Labs named a leader in cybersecurity skills and training platforms by the Forrester Wave: Cybersecurity Skills and Training Platforms, Q4 2023.
Banks dedicate more resources to responsible AI but clarity lags behind
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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partner programmes
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hsbc
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nab
Banks are dedicating more resources to responsible artificial intelligence, with a 43% staffing increase, but only six clarify their approach.
Keysight and Fortinet collaborate on cybersecurity
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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firewalls
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ddos
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hyperscale
Fortinet opts for Keysight's APS-M8400 to evaluate their FortiGate 4800F's DDoS defence amid a 40% surge in such cyber-attacks.
AF Gason boosts operational efficiency with SYSPRO software
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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productivity
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procurement
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distributors
AF Gason has significantly increased operational efficiency across its business through SYSPRO enterprise software.
Fortinet joins forces with H-E Parts for cybersecurity transformation venture
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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firewalls
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data protection
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network infrastructure
Cybersecurity giant Fortinet collaborates with mining sector leader H-E Parts in a comprehensive cybersecurity transformation initiative.
Australia's encrypted cyber attacks rise despite security efforts
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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malware
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edutech
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ransomware
Despite security efforts, Australia remains among the top five nations targeted by encrypted cyber attacks, with a marked rise in threats.
Surge in deceptive simplicity exploitation by cyberattackers
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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malware
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cyberattackers increasingly use deceptive simplicity, such as malicious HTML files and fake updates, to bypass traditional defenses.
Aussies risk cybersecurity threats during summer holidays
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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vpns
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Fraudulent agents and fake hotel websites pose heightened cyber threats for Australians during summer holiday planning, Norton survey reveals.
Study highlights consumer distrust due to dark design patterns
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
Dovetail's study finds that 40% of users face financial loss due to 'dark design' tactics on eCommerce platforms.
NVIDIA, OpenAI & Microsoft leading in generative AI market
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Generative AI market dominated by NVIDIA, OpenAI, and Microsoft, according to a new report from IoT Analytics.
Intel launches AI Everywhere with advances in AI technology
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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edge computing
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wireless networks
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ai
Intel introduces a new range of AI products, marking a revolutionary shift in their architecture, to accelerate AI implementation worldwide.
Rimini Street partners with santec for major restructure
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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edutech
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uc
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it training
Rimini Street is to provide strategic support to santec's restructuring into four entities, leveraging its user-centric SAP solutions.
UK cyber industry addresses AI threats at Parliament summit
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
UK cyber industry leaders gather at Parliament summit to discuss threats posed by artificial intelligence and propose solutions.
SAP Concur predicts increased reliance on AI in 2024
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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hcm
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genai
Artificial Intelligence will be central to business operations by 2024, particularly in TEI management, says SAP Concur.
Modest growth in M&A activity predicted for next year
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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fintech
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phishing
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email security
Biztech Lawyers and Intelliworx predict modest growth in M&A activity, company consolidation, and an upswing in down round investments for 2024 tech industry.
Keeper Security looks back growth & innovation in 2023
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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pam
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
Keeper Security's robust growth and product evolution shine in 2023 review, led by business solutions and global expansion.
Australian business increasingly seek cybersecurity services
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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government
Cybersecurity firm Tesserent reports a notable rise in demand for services from Australian company directors and boards.