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Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.

Stories by Shannon - Page 15

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Amber Technology & ABB Australia enter new alliance
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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partner programmes
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it automation
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abb
Amber Technology partners with ABB Australia to distribute building automation and lighting control systems nationwide.
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Legacy IT infrastructure dims sustainable future – study
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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it infrastructure
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legacy
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aiops
Legacy tech causes sustainability woes for 63% of IT leaders, despite 86% recognising efficiency's crucial role, according to a new study.
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Westcon-Comstor & CrowdStrike extend cyber tech partnership to Southeast Asia
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Westcon-Comstor expands its partnership with CrowdStrike to Southeast Asia, bolstering its cybersecurity offerings in the region.
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Goodman Group sees 29% profit boost amid expansion in digital infrastructure
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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ai
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sustainability
Goodman Group reports a 29% increase in interim FY24 profit to A$1.127 billion, prompting a revision of their earnings guidance to 11%.
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Craggle introduces AI tool for easier loan refinancing
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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digital banking
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open banking
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customers
Craggle launches AI tool revolutionising home loan refinancing, aims to simplify the process and save Aussies millions annually.
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NTT plans data centre campus in Paris amidst global expansion
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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power / energy
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frankfurt
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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.
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FDM Group highlights ways to tackle motherhood penalty
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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wfh
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remote working
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careers
FDM Group urges businesses to tackle the 'motherhood penalty'—a root cause of the gender pay gap—and issues recommendations to promote gender parity.
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UK's digital skill gap tackled by Institute of Coding's courses
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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development
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digital careers
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cost
Despite misconceptions, UK’s digital skills confidence crisis; addressing cost and time barriers with free, flexible courses to boost tech capabilities.
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STX Next integrates AI into services, appoints Head of AI
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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web development
STX Next intensifies expansion plans by integrating Artificial Intelligence into its services, following the recent appointment of a Head of AI.
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AI ethics take centre stage at World Economic Forum
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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cx
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cloud services
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martech
AI regulation will likely vary - with some aspects being vital and others possibly being more adaptable to enable AI's massive potential fully.
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DataVita bolsters Scottish AI hosting with high-performance tech
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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ml
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hpc
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power / energy
Scotland's largest data centre provider, DataVita, ramps up its AI and high-performance computing hosting prowess with ground-breaking tech.
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Amplitude expands Digital Analytics Platform to optimise UX
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Digital analytics firm, Amplitude, is set to expand its platform to aid corporate comprehension of user behaviours and enable customised customer experiences.
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Cisco reveals new solutions for improved user experience
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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open source
At the Cisco Live EMEA event, tech giant Cisco unveiled a host of new solutions aimed at enhancing customer performance.
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Cisco unveils Identity Intelligence to bolster AI-driven security
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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cloud services
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casb
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sase
Cisco introduces Identity Intelligence, marking a significant step towards an integrated, AI-driven, cross-domain security platform.
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Cisco launches AI-driven enhancements for secure cloud networking
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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cloud services
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ai
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cyber attacks
Cisco unveilis new AI-driven, integrated security services aimed to simplify operations and bolster enterprise network management efficiency.
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Cisco & NVIDIA unite to offer advanced AI infrastructure solutions
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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ml
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ai
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nvidia
Cisco and NVIDIA unite to create efficient, secure AI infrastructure solutions, feeding the enterprise-level demand in the current AI era.
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$74 billion loss risk for firms from poor customer service
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
Australian businesses face an annual financial risk of AU$74bn due to poor customer service, reveals Qualtrics' study.
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Lacework lands IRAP for cloud safety platform
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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public cloud
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aws
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cloud services
Sydney's Lacework earns the IRAP certification for its cloud security platform, underscoring its commitment to security in cloud environments.
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Rise in job satisfaction signals 'The Big Stay' among tech youth
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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recruitment
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employment
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work-life balance
Surge in job satisfaction among young Australian tech professionals signals a shift from 'Great Resignation' to 'The Big Stay'.
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Visa's AI technology thwarts $714m fraud in Australia
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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cloud services
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ransomware
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phishing
Visa's AI-powered fraud solution has blocked $714m in attempted scams in Australia, over double the previous year's figure.
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Rise in poly-employment among shift workers hits 25-year high
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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deputy
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nsw
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australian bureau of statistics
Australian shift workers are increasingly taking on multiple jobs, a trend called 'poly-employment', which has reached a 25-year high.
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New Notitia branch amid rising demand for tech services
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Australian tech firm Notitia is to open a third office in Canberra, driven by rising demand for data and tech consulting.
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Outdated tech & board ignorance costing businesses
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
Outdated technology and lack of understanding at board level could be causing enterprises to miss out on advantages of modern software.
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BigCommerce unveils Catalyst, next-gen storefront technology
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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app development
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apm
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b2b
BigCommerce unveils Catalyst, a next-generation storefront technology set to transform the way brands and retailers operate headless storefronts.