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 52
Hyper-converged systems market to reach $129.38 billion by 2033
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Rising adoption can be attributed to the increasing digital transformation in data centres adopting HCI solutions, according to a new report.
Global study reveals glaring gaps in API security landscape
Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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risk & compliance
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api
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cybersecurity
Study reveals alarming gaps in API security globally, with 74% of respondents reporting multiple API-related breaches in the past two years.
Smartphone shipments to reach lowest volume in a decade
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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apple
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samsung
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analyst report
Global smartphone shipments are predicted to drop 4.7% in 2023 to 1.15 billion units, the lowest volume in a decade, says IDC.
Threat landscape in NZ's energy sector in the spotlight
Mon, 28th Aug 2023
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supply chain
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power / energy
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cybersecurity
Claroty and Vector Technology Solutions have hosted roundtable discussions on cybersecurity in New Zealand's critical infrastructure sector.
IT leaders optimistic about how AI will transform business
Mon, 28th Aug 2023
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digital transformation
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ai
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ai models
Three-quarters of IT leaders are optimistic about the benefits of AI, but lack implementation roadmaps and hardware, according to a survey by AMD.
GoCardless and Xero renew partnership to help SMBs
Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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fintech
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financial systems
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payment technologies
Small businesses around the world are facing some of the most challenging economic conditions in recent history, and the pressure is impacting business owners.
Fortinet to offer free cybersecurity awareness training
Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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edutech
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firewalls
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breach prevention
Fortinet is expanding its existing free training offerings as part of the company's commitment to train one million people in cybersecurity by 2026.
Data breaches increase almost three times globally
Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
A total of 110.8 million accounts were breached in Q2 2023, with the US ranking first and amounting to almost half of all breaches from April through June.
First half of 2023 sees surge in OT & IoT security threats
Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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malware
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iot security
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iot
Malware activity in OT and IoT environments surged and alerts on unwanted applications doubled, targeting healthcare, energy, and manufacturing.
Cloud adoption fuelling cloud network monitoring market
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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network infrastructure
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solar power
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cloud adoption
The growing complexity of cloud networks and the need for real-time visibility present significant opportunities in the market.
Digitalisation, Industry 4.0 drives demand for DRO systems
Fri, 21st Jul 2023
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digitisation
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industry 4.0
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analyst report
The demand for DRO systems is set to rise as manufacturing embraces digitalisation and Industry 4.0 principles.
Demand for high-speed networks bolsters optical spectrum analysers market
Tue, 18th Jul 2023
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network infrastructure
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healthtech
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optical networking
The increasing demand for high-speed data transfer rates and the adoption of 5G technology is expected to bolster demand.
Australians most nervous globally about AI – report
Thu, 13th Jul 2023
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ai
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ipsos
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employment
Less than half of the nation trusts artificial intelligence, while only around 40% are excited about the AI revolution.
Increasing telecom fraud highlights importance of blockchain
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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uc
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
One of the primary aspects driving market expansion is growing security concerns among telecom enterprises around the world.
Mobile satellite services driving satellite communication market
Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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spacetech
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ai
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fact.mr
The satellite communication market is expected to reach a sum of US$192.09 billion by 2032, according to a new report from analyst firm Fact.MR.
Nearly 40% increase in global ransomware attacks – report
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity insurance
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks have increased by almost 40%, with cybercriminals targeting organisations with cyber insurance, says a new report by Zscaler.
Demand for robotic process automation technology soaring
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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rpa
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healthtech
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bots
The demand for RPA technology has increased significantly in recent years and is anticipated to do so for some time to come.
Global digital payments fraud thriving in 2023 – report
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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bnpl
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
The COVID-19 pandemic has catalysed a digital payments revolution, but fraudsters are taking advantage. Find out how experts are fighting back.
67% of ASX 200 companies at risk of email fraud – report
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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email security
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Two-thirds of ASX 200 companies are subjecting customers, partners, and employees to higher risks of email fraud.
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.