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.
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KPMG Australia launches AI tool KymTax to enhance tax services
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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tax
KPMG Australia debuts KymTax, a groundbreaking generative AI tool poised to transform tax advisory by leveraging the firm's extensive internal knowledge.
Nearly half of UK lawyers favour self-regulation of legal AI
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
Nearly half of UK lawyers favour self-regulation for AI in the legal industry, with 48% of firm lawyers and 50% of in-house lawyers advocating against government intervention, per Thomson Reuters.
Freshworks acquires Device42, enhancing IT asset management
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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itsm
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device42
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itam
Freshworks acquires Device42 to enhance ITAM and ITSM offerings, promising a unified platform for advanced asset discovery and application dependency mapping.
UK consumers expect online retail to match in-store CX
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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genai
Coveo’s 2024 Relevance Report reveals 49% of U.K. shoppers face customer experience issues, with higher dissatisfaction among Gen Z and Millennials at 71%.
Cirata integrates Data Migrator 2.5 with Databricks Unity Catalog
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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storage
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firewalls
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network security
Cirata has integrated its latest Data Migrator with Databricks' Unity Catalog, enhancing data governance and simplifying Hadoop data management in cloud environments.
FrankieOne & WeMoney shine at 2024 Finnie Awards in Sydney
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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insurtech
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regtech
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fintech australia
FinTech Australia’s 2024 Finnie Awards celebrated 19 categories at Sydney's Doltone Wharf, honouring standout contributions in the evolving financial technology sector.
One Nexus & Kia UK celebrate 10 years of Kia Rental success
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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surveillance
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cartech
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customers
One Nexus and Kia UK celebrate a decade of success with their Kia Rental programme, marking a milestone in innovative, customer-friendly mobility solutions.
Vertiv unveils 2023 report with new environmental initiatives
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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cleantech
Vertiv's 2023 Responsible Business Report outlines progress on sustainability and unveils the One Vertiv, One World plan to enhance environmental and community impacts.
ADLINK & NAVER LABS team up on next-gen autonomous robots
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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robots
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uc
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hyperscale
ADLINK Technology teams up with NAVER LABS to revolutionise autonomous mobile robots. Their Rookie robots blend AI prowess and edge computing for versatile service roles.
CSIRO celebrates deep tech innovations at ON Accelerate showcase
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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microsoft
CSIRO's ON Accelerate 8 showcased ten deep tech teams in Melbourne, highlighting groundbreaking innovations and awarding prestigious scholarships.
WatchGuard report reveals surge in endpoint malware
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
WatchGuard Technologies' latest report reveals a stark contrast in malware trends: network detections halve, while endpoint attacks soar.
Chinese espionage campaign targeting Southeast Asia revealed
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Sophos has uncovered a two-year Chinese espionage campaign, 'Crimson Palace', targeting a high-level Southeast Asian government, deploying novel malware like PocoProxy.
Trend Micro to unveil AI-driven security solution at COMPUTEX 2024
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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api
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genai
Trend Micro has revealed plans to showcase a groundbreaking AI-driven data centre security solution at COMPUTEX 2024.
CSA unveils CCM Implementation Guidelines v2.0 for cloud security
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
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cloud security alliance
Cloud Security Alliance launches the Cloud Controls Matrix Implementation Guidelines v2.0, enhancing the cloud security framework.
Denodo earns Customers Choice title from Gartner for 2024
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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data management
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analyst report
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denodo
Denodo has once again been honoured as a Customers Choice in Gartner's 2024 Peer Insights report for Data Integration Tools, marking its fourth consecutive recognition.
Rapid digital adoption in Singapore's construction sector
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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robots
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data analytics
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genai
Autodesk and Deloitte's joint report highlights rapid digital adoption in Singapore's construction sector, with AI playing a crucial role for future growth.
Majority of firms bolster SaaS security despite economic woes
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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cloud security
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
A CSA survey shows that 70% of firms have dedicated SaaS security teams despite economic challenges, and 39% increased their SaaS cybersecurity budgets.
Hospitality sector lags in digital finance transformation
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A report by Xledger reveals only 3% of UK hospitality businesses have fully digitised their finance systems, citing fears and outdated tech as key barriers.
UK managers see AI benefits despite data security concerns
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
86% of UK managers believe AI can boost their effectiveness, but concerns about data privacy persist, with 33% expressing reservations.
Quality Engineering Forum unveils new charter to fix tech fails
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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healthtech
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engineering
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barclays
The Quality Engineering Forum has launched the first Quality Engineering Charter, aiming to mitigate tech failure risks and enhance reliability.