About Shannon
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 13
Gen AI seen as competitive advantage despite hurdles
Last month
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martech
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cx
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ai
Despite recognition of its potential, less than 30% of businesses feel prepared for the adoption of generative AI, according to a new 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.
Hygraph & commercetools to boost eCommerce capabilities
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ecm
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martech
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cms
Hygraph and commercetools forge a partnership to enhance D2C eCommerce through integrative and flexible content management tools.
Cyber threats surge in APAC region, reveals Group-IB report
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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apple
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advanced persistent threat protection
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technology gifts
Group-IB reveals a 39% surge in ransomware attacks across APAC, with the region named as a prime target for advanced cyber threats.
36m AI & gaming credentials breached, Kaspersky reveals
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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malware
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dark web
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phishing
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reveals over 36m AI and gaming credentials, including Roblox and OpenAI, have been feasted on by infostealers within three years.
Civo study highlights surge in cloud costs for major users
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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microsoft
Research reveals escalating costs with the Big Three hyperscalers, AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, forcing tech pros to reassess cloud services.
Gen Z students prioritise tech despite living cost crisis
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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mobility
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smartphones
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tablets & laptops
Gen Z's affinity for high-end, purpose-driven tech purchases defies economic crisis, according to a UNiDAYS survey.
Keepit opens London HQ to bolster SaaS data protection in UK
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ransomware
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cloud services
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power / energy
Keepit fortifies commitment to the UK, opening London-based headquarters and expanding local team, with industry veteran Jerry Mumford at the helm.
Aussie firms prioritise talent development amid AI revolution
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ai
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linkedin
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employment
AI is revolutionising the global job market, sparking a 21-fold surge in related listings and prompting 90% of Australian firms to focus on skill development.
Bitcoin peaks at record high against NZD ahead of halving event
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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new zealand dollar
Bitcoin hits an all-time high against the NZD, nearing a similar historic landmark in USD, amid burgeoning global interest in the cryptosphere.
Chorus reports strong half-year results amid CEO transition
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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broadband
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chorus
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commerce commission
Amid plans for a CEO changeover, Chorus reports a robust half-year performance bolstered by increased fibre broadband uptake.
Cohesity unveils AI-powered enterprise search assistant
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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microsoft
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compliance
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ai
Cohesity has unveiled its first retrieval augmented generation AI and large language models powered enterprise search assistant, Cohesity Gaia.
NTT DATA, Schneider Electric team up for AI edge computing
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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iot
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digital transformation
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power / energy
NTT DATA and Schneider Electric join forces utilising AI, Edge, Private 5G, and IoT technologies to meet the demands of compute-intensive applications.
ServiceNow, NVIDIA debut AI solutions for telecoms service management
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ai
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servicenow
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nvidia
ServiceNow and NVIDIA have teamed up to deliver GenAI-powered solutions designed to boost telecoms management.
Kaspersky reveals phishing campaign targeting SMBs
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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cloud services
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microsoft
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onedrive
Kaspersky reveals a sophisticated phishing campaign aimed at small and medium-sized businesses using SendGrid to dupe victims.
Nokia says Cloud RAN solution set for 2024 release
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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smartphones
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microsoft
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digital transformation
Nokia announces the commercial launch of its revolutionary Cloud RAN solution in 2024 after successful worldwide trials.
I-Soon suffers data breach revealing state hacking activities
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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breach prevention
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data breach
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threat intelligence
A significant data leak at Chinese private security firm I-Soon has exposed the company's alleged hacking activities.
NexGen Cloud rolls out Europe's first AI Supercloud
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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power / energy
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chip
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renewable energy
NexGen Cloud, partnered with AQ Compute, plans to roll out Europe's first AI Supercloud from a novel, net-zero AI datacentre in Norway.
iboss partners with Orca Tech to boost cybersecurity in ANZ
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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saas
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firewall
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wfh
Cybersecurity firm iboss partners with Orca Tech to expand its Secure Access Service Edge platform across Australia and New Zealand.
Seismic's 2024 product release enhances AI capabilities
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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bi
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big data
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martech
Seismic boosts AI capabilities and user collaboration with Winter 2024 product release, aimed at enhancing sales representative proficiency.
AQ Compute's AI-ready data centre launches in Norway
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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iaas
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power / energy
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carbon footprint
AQ Compute's first AI-ready colocation data centre is now operational in Hnefoss, Norway, driving decarbonisation in the IT sector.
Human error is the top cyber threat, according to CTOs
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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iam
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mfa
Human error is regarded as the most significant cyber threat by 59% of Chief Technology Officers, despite high adoption of security measures.
ActiveDAM named 'Strong Performer' in Forrester report
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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ai
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forrester research
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analyst report
Storyteq's ActiveDAM triumphs as 'Strong Performer' in Forrester's Q1 2024 report, revolutionising digital asset management.
Nokia unveils software to monetise backup batteries
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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smartphones
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ml
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power / energy
Nokia's new Virtual Power Plant Controller Software turns idle backup batteries at mobile base stations into an asset, reducing
energy costs and emissions.