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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.

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AWS reveals enhanced features for supply chain service

Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS) reveals new capabilities for its Supply Chain service, aiming to optimise customers' supply chain processes.
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Embedded finance set to redefine fintech landscape in 2024

Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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digital transformation
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fintech
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integration
Embedded finance predicted to revolutionise fintech sector in 2024, blurring lines between traditional and digital services.
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Amazon unveils advanced palm-based security system

Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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public cloud
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breach prevention
AWS launches Amazon One Enterprise, a cutting-edge, palm-based identity service, offering enhanced security for physical spaces and digital assets.
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Salesforce & AWS enhance partnership with cross-platform integration

Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
Salesforce and AWS amplify their strategic partnership, enabling cross-platform integration to simplify data management and utilise AI technologies. .
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Clarity AI & AWS partnership for sustainable investing

Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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genai
Amazon Web Services partners with sustainability tech platform Clarity AI to enhance sustainable investing using AI and data analytics.
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Venafi forecasts rise of '1000x developer' & hacker threats

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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virtualisation
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supply chain
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open source
Venafi warns of the rise of '1000x developer' and '1000x hacker' threats in 2024, fuelled by burgeoning AI innovations and cloud native vulnerabilities.
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Ransomware attacks surge 81% in October, new threat actors emerge

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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healthtech
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threat intelligence
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ncc group
Ransomware attacks soared 81% YoY in October, disrupting new sectors while threat actors exploit antidetection tools.
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ServiceNow, DXC strengthen partnership with AI focus

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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it automation
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ai
ServiceNow and DXC Technology are expanding their partnership with a focus on advancing AI capabilities to enhance global service and workflow management.
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New govt briefed on NZ's digital identity landscape

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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government
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digital economy
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services
DINZ highlights potential of digital identity to boost New Zealand's productivity, advising ministers on improved laws and implementation.
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Spark to launch satellite-connected cell tower project

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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network infrastructure
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Spark and Lynk have begun a NZ project for a network of satellite-connected cell towers, aiming to maintain connectivity during crises.
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Digitalisation in industry set to flourish, says report

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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digital transformation
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iot
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iiot
The industrial IoT market is expected to register a net value of $145 billion in 2023, marking a significant milestone in the journey of digital transformation.
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Hornetsecurity analysis reveals surge in email threats

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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email security
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microsoft
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amazon
Hornetsecurity's 2024 report shows a 144% surge in malicious web links in emails, with phishing remaining the top email threat.
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Cybercriminals wary of AI usage in operations – Sophos

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Cybersecurity firm Sophos uncovers that despite recognising AI's potential, cybercriminals remain cautious about its integration in operations.
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Kissflow recognised as key vendor in low-code app development

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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apm
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software development
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app development
Forrester has acknowledged Kissflow as a significant provider in the low-code application development market for Q4 2023.
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Infinigate launches next-gen cyber observability solution

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
Infinigate UK&I releases leading-edge NGCO, a cyber observability framework, amid growing cyber threat complexities.
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Provenir & Trustfull team up for global risk decisioning enhancement

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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cx
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martech
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integration
Trustfull has partnered with Provenir, broadening access to data sources via the Provenir Data Marketplace to enhance the efficiency of global risk decisions.
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UK telecoms sector loses £2.3 billion, jobs on the line

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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edutech
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digital entertainment
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apple
UK's telecoms industry is losing an alarming £2.3bn annually, endangering jobs, according to Sagacity research.
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Superloop unveils 'Infrastructure on Demand' solution for wholesale partners

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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network infrastructure
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cx
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martech
Superloop rolls out an 'Infrastructure on Demand' solution optimised for nbn's WBA5, providing flexibility for RSPs.
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Gallagher Security promotes federated identity at Wellington showcase

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
Gallagher Security highlighted the importance of federated identity at their Wellington Security Showcase in New Zealand.
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Enzoic predicts cybersecurity trends & threats for 2024

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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malware
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ransomware
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mfa
Enzoic CTO, Mike Wilson, forecasts key 2024 cybersecurity trends, underscoring API attacks and automation needs.