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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 78

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Electric Kiwi challenges sneaky notice periods of broadband retailers
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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uc
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commerce commission
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telco
Electric Kiwi has launched a complaint against leading NZ broadband retailers, alleging they use 'sneaky notice periods' that impede competition.
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Nasuni's stellar year sees 30% growth & 120 enterprise wins
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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microsoft
Nasuni highlights 30% YoY growth in annual recurring revenue in 2023, registering record results and expanding its client base.
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Westcon-Comstor signs key deal with Amazon Web Services
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
Westcon-Comstor has announced it has strengthened its commitment to Amazon Web Services Marketplace through a new agreement.
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BackBox unveils Zero Trust Network Operations for advanced security
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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pam
BackBox unveils its revolutionary Zero Trust Network Operations framework, aimed at streamlining cybersecurity automation.
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Kaspersky Standard scoops Product of the Year at AV-Comparatives
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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awards
Kaspersky Standard secures AV-Comparatives Product of the Year award, acknowledging its record-breaking performance in cybersecurity testing.
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UK businesses set for growth in 2024, according to report
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain & logistics
UK businesses are projected to see significant growth in 2024, amidst the post-pandemic landscape, suggests Square's Future of Commerce report.
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Weka teams up with NexGen Cloud for AI Supercloud project
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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power / energy
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genai
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ai
AI-native data platform firm Weka has joined forces with NexGen Cloud in an effort to enhance AI Supercloud and Hyperstack services.
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SAS joins the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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commerce systems
SAS joins the UK's National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, bolstering its efforts to protect small and medium-sized enterprises from cybercrime damages.
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DORA regulations push IT businesses towards higher security standards
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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data regulation
Amid rising cybersecurity threats, EU's new Digital Operational Resilience Act is prompting IT businesses to enhance their security standards.
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OutSystems outlines Generative AI & low-code trends for 2024
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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apm
OutSystems unveils four key trends for 2024 highlighting the symbiosis of generative AI and low-code development in powering business transformations.
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IFS reports six years of stellar double-digit growth
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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erp
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cloud services
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software
Software giant IFS reports a six-year streak of exceptional double-digit growth with cloud and software revenue surging in 2023.
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CloudBolt to revolutionise cloud finance with AI-boosted FinOps
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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ai
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finops
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ml
CloudBolt Software aims to transform cloud finance by launching advanced FinOps capabilities, utilising AI and machine learning.
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Juniper Networks unveils industry-first AI-powered networking tech
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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power / energy
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aiops
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ai
Juniper Networks unveils industry's first AI-powered networking technology, which improves connectivity, provides better insights and reduces energy use, offering a revolutionary approach to business networking.
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VerifyMy appoints Lina Ghazal to lead regulatory & public affairs
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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online safety
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mps
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employment
Online safety tech leader VerifyMy appoints Lina Ghazal, former Ofcom and Meta policy veteran, to head Regulatory and Public Affairs.
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Zoom unveils new interactive app for Apple Vision Pro
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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smartphones
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hybrid & remote work
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personal computing devices
Zoom's new app for Apple Vision Pro, launching on 2 February, offers a more tangible and realistic meeting experience on remote platforms.
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Fujitsu partners with Origin for EV trial in Australia
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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cartech
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cleantech
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fujitsu
Fujitsu launches EV trial with Australian energy firm Origin, a key move in realising its goal for a 100% zero emissions vehicle operational fleet by 2030.
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Crowdsourced funding in Australia holds steady in 2023
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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healthtech
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cleantech
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software
Amidst overall funding decreases, crowdsourced funding in Australia remained steady in 2023, securing $71m for local businesses.
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Kaspersky exposes AI exploitation trend on the dark web
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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malware
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ai
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky study reveals an alarming increase in criminals discussing the use of AI tools for cyber exploitation on the dark web.
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SecurityBridge enjoyed exceptional growth over 2023
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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cybersecurity
SecurityBridge, a global SAP security provider, experienced some remarkable growth in 2023, doubling its revenue.
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Report highlights vulnerability trends, surge in crowdsourced security
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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cloud services
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crowdsourcing
Bugcrowd's latest annual Vulnerability Trends Report highlights the rising acceptance of public crowdsourced security.