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 270
Malware variants becoming increasingly prevalent, sophisticated and evolved
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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malware
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ai security
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ai
Malware variants are becoming more sophisticated and prevalent, posing a greater threat to businesses, according to Giacom and Webroot.
Infosys accredited with Google Cloud Partner Specialisation for data and analytics
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Infosys has achieved Google Cloud Partner Specialisation in data and analytics, demonstrating expertise in Google Cloud's solutions.
Dicker Data appointed distributor for connectivity vendor StarTech.com
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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partner programmes
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dicker data
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distributors
Dicker Data becomes new Australian distributor for StarTech.com, offering increased access to IT connectivity accessories.
Nokia 3.4 drops in NZ with AI-triple camera, bigger screen, two-day battery life
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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smartphones
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nokia
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hmd global
The Nokia 3.4 is now available in New Zealand, offering users an AI-triple camera, a bigger screen, fast performance and future-proof security.
CPG expands executive leadership team with data centre veteran
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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hyperscale
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dc
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healthtech
David Mettler appointed as CPG's new chief revenue officer, tasked with accelerating revenue growth for data center service provider.
Digitally enabled SMEs most optimistic about 2021
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
More than half of Gen Y SMEs (aged 25-39) in Australia expect increased profits in the next 12 months, according to a report by MYOB.
Widespread gaps in basic network management proficiency - study
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Three-quarters of UK IT professionals have high network confidence without full network knowledge, according to a new study.
Invenco pay-at-pump technology recognised at design awards
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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best design awards
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creative technologies
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g7
Invenco is a global provider of revolutionary self-service payment technology and secure customer engagement solutions.
Mastercard launches resource site to support digital transformation of SMEs
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
Mastercard launches Digital Acceleration for Small Businesses microsite to aid recovery from the pandemic and promote digitalization.
Users pay with personal data - Kaspersky on WhatsApp move to share data with Facebook
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
WhatsApp's new terms and conditions, which allow data sharing with Facebook, have sparked criticism among users.
ASG Technologies launches Women Leaders in Technology programme
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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asg technologies
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partners
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women in tech
ASG Technologies expands its Women Leaders in Technology programme to run year-round, with quarterly virtual Coffee Talk sessions and community engagement.
Renesas collaborates with Microsoft to accelerate connected vehicle development
Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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public cloud
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cartech
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software development
Renesas Electronics is partnering with Microsoft to expedite the development of connected vehicles using the Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform.
COVID-19: ANZ businesses unprepared in business continuity planning
Thu, 14th Jan 2021
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uc
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dr
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healthtech
Australian and New Zealand organizations were underprepared for the scale of the pandemic, according to a study by Genesys.
AWS announces global expansion of AWS CCI Solutions
Thu, 14th Jan 2021
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crm
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uc
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hyperscale
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched AWS Contact Centre Intelligence (AWS CCI) solutions, powered by AI, to enhance customer experiences.
Dark net vendors wanting Bitcoin payments for unverified COVID-19 vaccines
Thu, 14th Jan 2021
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blockchain
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email security
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cybersecurity
As the medicines are being offered on the dark net, purchasers have no way of knowing whether they are genuine, according to Check Point.
Avaya brings AWS AI, machine learning intelligence to OneCloud CCaaS
Thu, 14th Jan 2021
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uc
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Avaya teams up with Amazon Web Services to expand its AI-powered customer experience capabilities for Avaya OneCloud CCaaS customers.
Zoom grows hybrid workforce customer base with 1 million phone seats
Thu, 14th Jan 2021
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uc
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contact centre
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modernisation
It reached the milestone shortly before the company's two-year anniversary of the product's general availability.
IDC: Public cloud IT infrastructure revenue growth remained strong in third quarter of 2020
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
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cloud services
Vendor revenue from sales of cloud IT infrastructure products increased 9.4% YoY in 3Q20, while non-cloud IT infrastructure declined -8.3%, according to IDC.
Teradata Vantage arrives on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Teradata has announced an additional purchasing channel for Teradata Vantage on Azure - the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.
Check Point exposes Android malware vendor using dark net to rebrand products
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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malware
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Check Point security researchers have exposed an Android malware vendor using a marketer on the dark net to rebrand its products.