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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.

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Fujitsu partners with AWS to accelerate digital transformation of mobility industry
Fri, 14th May 2021
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Fujitsu teams up with AWS to boost digital transformation in the mobility industry, offering fully managed solutions and system development capabilities.
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Sector training, further investment required in Australian Budget - ANZ cybersecurity vendors
Fri, 14th May 2021
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firewalls
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supply chain
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breach prevention
Greater assistance needed to protect Australian businesses and employees from cyber threats, according to an industry expert.
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Employment confidence on the rise as economy sees recovery post COVID-19
Thu, 13th May 2021
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recruitment
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covid-19
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job moves
There are strong signs of recovery for hiring for new positions across Australia and New Zealand this year, a new report has found.
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Hacking attacks up 300% - report
Thu, 13th May 2021
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Hackers are taking advantage of global destabilisation by targeting essential industries and common vulnerabilities from the shift to remote working.
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Mistrust amongst online shoppers over data privacy fears
Thu, 13th May 2021
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data privacy
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online shopping
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online security
Almost a quarter of UK online shoppers use guest accounts due to data privacy fears, according to a report by Empathy.co.
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AI-Internet of Things, electromobility and green hydrogen the way forward - Bosch
Wed, 12th May 2021
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iot
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ai
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bosch
Bosch is combining IoT with AI and believes electromobility will allow it to develop new opportunities on the back of profound technological changes.
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ANZ vendors respond to Australian govt budget announcement
Wed, 12th May 2021
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healthtech
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australian federal budget
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australian government
IT vendors in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia Pacific welcome new investments in cyber skills and digital cadetship.
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Commerce Commission maintains regulation of telco services to protect consumers
Wed, 12th May 2021
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
UK regulators uphold regulation on three wholesale telecoms services to maintain competition and protect consumers.
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Security at risk as PC users continue to use end-of-life Windows 7
Tue, 11th May 2021
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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kaspersky
Almost a quarter of PC users are still using the outdated Windows 7 operating system, leaving them vulnerable to cyberattacks, according to Kaspersky.
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AWS launches clean energy accelerator for start ups
Tue, 11th May 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cleantech
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched the AWS Clean Energy Accelerator to support startups addressing global energy challenges.
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Zscaler advances zero trust security for the digital business
Tue, 11th May 2021
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malware
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
Cloud security firm Zscaler has unveiled new innovations and programs to enhance its Zero Trust Exchange platform and secure digital businesses.
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Imperva advances API security solution with CloudVector acquisition
Fri, 7th May 2021
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devops
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apm
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breach prevention
Cybersecurity firm Imperva is set to acquire API security company CloudVector, aiming to strengthen its API visibility and protection capabilities.
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InternetNZ discloses vulnerability that can be used to carry out cyberattacks
Fri, 7th May 2021
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cybersecurity
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internetnz
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dns attacks
New DNS vulnerability discovered by InternetNZ could result in global Denial-of-Service attacks on authoritative servers, including .nz.
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Qlik enhances mobile analytics experience to enable Active Intelligence
Fri, 7th May 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Qlik has introduced Qlik Sense Mobile for SaaS, a mobile analytics experience aimed at driving informed action and Active Intelligence.
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Data and analytics professionals leading DX initiatives
Fri, 7th May 2021
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Data and analytics professionals are taking the lead in digital transformation initiatives, according to a survey by Gartner.
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Hybrid cloud must evolve to reach true digital transformation promise
Fri, 7th May 2021
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Hybrid cloud must evolve to fulfill digital transformation promise, according to new research from CloudBolt Software.
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Employee fatigue on the rise as organisations fail to adapt to hybrid future
Fri, 7th May 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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analyst report
Current virtualized work design models are damaging employees’ well-being and productivity, according to Gartner.
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Teradata expands data analytics offerings on Google Cloud
Wed, 5th May 2021
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devops
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data analytics
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hyperscale
Teradata enhances Vantage on Google Cloud, allowing customers to easily use their preferred Google Cloud services in a consumption pricing model.
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Cloud native computing adoption sees increase in security concerns
Wed, 5th May 2021
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application security
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cybersecurity
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software development
More than half of companies surveyed experienced a security incident due to misconfiguration or a known vulnerability in their cloud native applications.
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Infosys and Deakin join forces for strategic engagement in research, innovation and skill development
Wed, 5th May 2021
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partner programmes
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deakin university
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infosys
Infosys has partnered with Deakin University to develop a strategic action plan for research and innovation in emerging technologies and design.