About Shannon
Shannon Williams
News Editor
Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 101
Veritas new service simplifies public cloud migration
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Veritas Technologies unveils its Application Mobility Service, accelerating deployment of mission-critical applications in public cloud.
Impactsure's AI SURE platform available on Microsoft Azure
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Impactsure launches its AI-powered SURE platform on Microsoft Azure Marketplace, offering data extraction, processing, and analytics.
Cisco unveils Smart Agent for faster AppDynamics onboarding
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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cisco
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webinar
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cisco appdynamics
Cisco unveils the Smart Agent for AppDynamics, a new tool aimed at facilitating application instrumentation for full-stack observability.
Unprecedented surge in critical infrastructure cyberattacks
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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iot
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cybersecurity
A shocking 30% increase in attacks on critical infrastructures was recorded in 2023, resulting in over 420 million incidents.
CybeReady releases new Data Privacy Toolkit for CISOs
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
Global security firm, CybeReady, introduces a free Data Privacy CISO Toolkit to support data protection initiatives, coinciding with Data Privacy Week.
New ransomware report reveals 80% victim increase in 2023
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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ransomware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
GuidePoint Security's latest ransomware report highlights an alarming 80% surge in victim numbers in 2023, with the number of victims nearly doubling from 2022.
AI predicted to boost global ransomware threat – NCSC
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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threat intelligence
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hacktivists
Artificial intelligence will heighten global ransomware threats, flowing from a surge in cyber attacks, according the UK's National Cyber Security Centre.
Asigra predicts SaaS data protection trends for 2024
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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ransomware
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application security
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devsecops
Asigra, a key player in ultra-secure backup and recovery, discloses five forecasts for SaaS data protection in 2024, amid rising global cyberthreats.
Fujitsu & Red Hat assist Panasonic Connect with agile transformation
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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robots
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uc
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digital transformation
Fujitsu and Red Hat have launched agile consulting services aimed at helping Panasonic Connect become a hypothesis-testing business.
Telecom-as-a-service platform OXIO doubles US user base
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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forbes
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solar power
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huawei
Telecom-as-a-service provider, OXIO, sees significant growth in 2023 with a doubling of its US user base, marking momentum in the US, Mexico, and Latin America.
Zscaler unveils SASE programme for Zero Trust security
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Zscaler has launched advanced single-vendor Secure Access Service Edge programme and Zero Trust SD-WAN solution.
Rise in cybercrime attacks against Industrial IoT sparks alarm
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Cybercrime threats have doubled against industrial companies that have integrated the Industrial Internet of Things.
OpenText unveils new innovative enhancements using AI
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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devops
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cx
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martech
OpenText's latest Cloud Editions 24.1 launch introduces novel enhancements and integrations, leveraging Artificial Intelligence.
Qrious urges NZ businesses to harness big data speed for success
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Qrious underscores the urgency in analysing big data for market competitiveness while co-receiving the System Integrator Partners of the Year award with Lightfold from Coalesce.
Kaspersky forecasts dark web cyber-crime surge in 2024
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
Kaspersky predicts a rise in cyber crime on the dark web with increases in malware distribution, crypto asset draining, and antivirus evasion,.
Ransomware attacks surged by 45% in 2023, report finds
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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healthtech
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threat intelligence
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ncc group
Ransomware attacks surged by 45% YoY in 2023, hugely exceeding initial predictions, despite a December downturn.
Data Privacy Day sees phishing risk surge – report
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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mfa
Ahead of Data Privacy Day, PrivacyEngines stresses increasing threat of phishing, with a staggering number of global attacks in Q3 2022.
Cyber attacks double, utilities & manufacturing hardest hit
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cto
Armis's report shows cyber attacks globally doubled in 2023, with utilities and manufacturing sectors the hardest hit.
ScarCruft's evolving tactics analysed by SentinelLabs
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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malware
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devops
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apm
Suspected North Korean threat group ScarCruft is reportedly targeting South Korean entities and experts on North Korean affairs, reveals a new study.
US Office adopts LF Energy EVerest for nationwide EV charging
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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uc
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open source
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collaboration
The US Joint Office of Energy and Transportation has adopted LF Energy's EVerest open-source project for developing a nationwide electric vehicle charging infrastructure.