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 132
Report: Who is leading the global cloud project race?
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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microsoft
The Global Cloud Projects Report and Database 2023 reveals the distinct market footprints of major cloud vendors, according to IoT Analytics.
Integration challenges remain over zero trust implementation
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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zero trust security
A new report by Fortinet has found that many organisations implementing zero trust are still facing integration challenges.
AI in security market to reach $20 billion in 2031
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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malware
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ai
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cybersecurity
Advanced security solutions are urgently needed due to the rise in cyber threats such as sophisticated malware, ransomware attacks, and data breaches.
NZ's first hyperscale data centres now first net carbon zero
Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
CDC Data Centres becomes the first hyperscale provider to achieve net carbon zero certification in New Zealand.
Dell Technologies launches new incentive program for APJ
Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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dicker data
Dell Technologies introduces RISE, an incentive program for its authorized partners in Australia, New Zealand, and Malaysia.
Enterprises tired of playing defence, going on the attack
Tue, 20th Jun 2023
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cybersecurity
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bishop fox
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red teaming
A new report from Bishop Fox finds a surge in Red Team deployment, with 56% increasing investment over the next 12-24 months.
Trend Micro unveils Vision One Platform with next-gen XDR and AI capabilities
Tue, 20th Jun 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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ai
Trend Micro has unveiled the next generation of cybersecurity platform, setting a new standard for strengthening security posture and threat defence.
Updating legacy systems amongst biggest challenges in telecoms
Tue, 20th Jun 2023
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uc
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wearables
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cloud services
IFS study reveals challenges and priorities for Communication Service Providers in 2023. Shifting regulations and technology upgrades among key concerns.
Remote, flexible work most in-demand non-financial benefit
Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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employment
Flexible work and remote options are the most sought-after non-financial benefits for employees, according to new research from Zoom.
Tencent Cloud recognised for cloud AI developer services
Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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ai
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analyst report
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tencent cloud
Tencent Cloud's product and service offerings have solidified its position as one of the key players of cloud AI developer services.
Global C-Suite sticking with cloud, despite macro headwinds
Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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ai
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investment
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tata
Business leaders are doubling down on cloud as a long-term catalyst for innovation, AI-powered transformation and sustainability.
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Hitachi Vantara, Cisco partner to simplify hybrid cloud management
Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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partner programmes
The agreements bring Hitachi Vantara into Cisco's Service Provider and Solution Technology Integrator partner programs.
MOVEit vulnerability weaponised in ransomware attack
Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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ransomware
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
A MOVEit vulnerability has been weaponised in a ransomware attack, with Russian-affiliated group Clop exploiting the flaw.
Concentric AI granted new patent for data security
Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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llms
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patents
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openai
Concentric AI awarded patent for pioneering approach to data security, utilising large language models to determine risk.
Lenovo invests $1 billion to advance AI infrastructure solutions
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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llms
This announcement marks Lenovo's largest AI infrastructure investment in history and will expand the company's industry-leading AI-ready portfolio.
Absolute Software bolsters its SSE cyber protections
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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wfh
Extended Secure Access offering, optimised for hybrid and mobile work models, empowers organisations to boost security and productivity.
Use of Multi-Factor Authentication nearly doubles since 2020
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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mfa
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phishing
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email security
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) has doubled since 2020, with phishing-resistant authenticators providing the best security and convenience, says Okta.
APAC IT leaders doubt digital infrastructure's readiness for AI
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Survey shows while 83% of businesses pursue the benefits of AI, building the infrastructure to support it remains a priority.
Two-step phishing attacks, cyber-espionage increasing
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Cybercrime has become the world's third largest economy, and estimated to generate $8 trillion by the end of 2023.
Thales expands cybersecurity leadership with Tesserent acquisition
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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cybersecurity insurance
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thales
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m&a
Thales plans to acquire Tesserent for A$176m to create a major cybersecurity provider in Australia and New Zealand.