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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 50
Magentus, Google Cloud to revolutionise healthcare with GenAI
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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data protection
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public cloud
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genai
Magentus partners with Google Cloud to harness generative AI for revolutionary advances in healthcare diagnosis and treatment.
Retail, finance sectors face consumer shift over cyber threats
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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encryption
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Consumer confidence in retail and finance sectors may wane due to increasing cybersecurity threats, a new study as found.
Gender gap narrows in tech sectors across UK, EU & US
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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ai
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software development
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organisational culture
The gender gap in tech sectors has seen a significant decrease over the past four years, according to a Financial Times report.
Australians lead in AI adoption but training lacks
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ai
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slack
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automation
Australian workers lead globally in AI tool adoption but lack adequate support and training, recognising potential of AI for productivity enhancement.
AI enhances job satisfaction and work processes – report
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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productivity
More than half of US business leaders say AI boosts job satisfaction and improves efficiency, according to a Tech.co report.
Smishing scam utilising Amazon Web Services uncovered
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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martech
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cybersecurity
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software development
SNS Sender uses Amazon's cloud services for 'smishing' scams, impersonating USPS notifications, according to cybersecurity firm SentinelLabs.
NTT plans data centre campus in Paris amidst global expansion
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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renewable energy
NTT announces construction of its first data centre campus in Paris, rounding off its presence in Europe's top data market hubs as part of a $10bn expansion.
Rise in poly-employment among shift workers hits 25-year high
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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healthtech
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australian bureau of statistics
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deputy
Australian shift workers are increasingly taking on multiple jobs, a trend called 'poly-employment', which has reached a 25-year high.
BlueVoyant warns of rising cyber threats beyond IT perimeters
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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email security
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
BlueVoyant's second report on external cyber defence trends highlights emerging risks beyond IT perimeters, including AI's role in intensifying cyber attacks.
Dotz Nano secures $12 million for carbon capture tech
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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technology funding
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funding
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capital raising
Dotz Nano secures up to A$12m aimed at further developing and commercialising their innovative carbon capture technology, DOTZearth.
Prophecy International & SOFTEL Communications announce strategic AI alliance
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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uc
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data analytics
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cx
Prophecy International partners with SOFTEL Communications to integrate emite analytics with SOFTEL's AI, significantly enhancing CX.
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
UK businesses are projected to see significant growth in 2024, amidst the post-pandemic landscape, suggests Square's Future of Commerce report.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Exclusive Networks enhances UK presence with RUCKUS
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Exclusive Networks expands into the UK and Ireland through a strategic partnership with innovative connectivity solutions provider, RUCKUS Networks.
Global M&A hits low in Q4 2023 amid economic challenges
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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inflation
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m&a
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wtw
M&A activity in Q4-2023 witnessed a record low due to factors like inflation and geopolitical instability, making deal numbers slide 27% globally.
Hyperscale cloud market projected to hit $3.4tn by 2034
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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ai
The hyperscale cloud market is predicted to reach a monumental $3.4tn by 2034, driven by digital transformation initiatives worldwide.