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 51
AI talent in banking sees significant growth, report reveals
Wed, 15th May 2024
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banking
AI-driven roles in US and European banks show robust growth, doubling overall headcount growth despite job cuts, according to Evident report.
UK's impending AI regulations could reshape global landscape
Wed, 15th May 2024
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UK set to adopt strict AI regulations that could largely reshape the AI sector, pending third reading in the House of Lords, reveals Lord Chris Holmes.
Boardroom leaders slash tech budgets in tough economy
Wed, 15th May 2024
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In response to economic upheavals, 50% of boardroom leaders, particularly in the US and UK, have shrunk tech budgets over the past year.
Financial reporting set for AI overhaul, suggests KPMG study
Wed, 15th May 2024
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AI advancements promise a major transformation in financial reporting, with 75% of large Australian companies already utilising the technology.
Australian firms under-reporting ransomware attacks
Wed, 15th May 2024
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ransomware
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network security
One in 10 Australian businesses failed to report ransomware attacks to law enforcement agencies, encouraging cybercriminals and impeding their capture.
Dramatic increase in business focus on digital accessibility
Wed, 15th May 2024
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risk & compliance
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accessibility
Revealing a growing corporate focus on digital accessibility, Applause's annual survey highlights an upward trend towards inclusive design principles.
Cato Networks reveals insecure protocols widespread in inaugural SASE report
Wed, 15th May 2024
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network security
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Cato Networks exposes systemic cybersecurity gaps in inaugural threat report, revealing insecure protocols employed across WAN by all examined organisations.
Now is the time to invest in AI education – Kimberly Nevala, SAS
Fri, 10th May 2024
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Artificial intelligence needs to be a component of every organisations’ analytics strategy, according to Kimberly Nevala, Strategic Advisor at SAS.
2025 will be “explosive” for SAS – CTO Bryan Harris
Fri, 10th May 2024
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data analytics
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ai models
“By unifying our software, both the platform and our solutions, we’re able to give a consistent experience to our customers.".
India crucial component of SAS global operations – Harris
Fri, 10th May 2024
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India plays a pivotal strategic role within SAS's global operations, according to SAS Chief Technology Officer Bryan Harris.
Cloud security threats surge in 2024, Check Point report reveals
Fri, 10th May 2024
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
The 2024 Cloud Security Report reveals a sharp rise in cloud security incidents, with notable increases from 24% in 2023 to 61% in 2024.
Vectra AI integrates with CrowdStrike to modernise security response
Fri, 10th May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Vectra AI integrates with CrowdStrike Falcon Next Gen SIEM, launching a modern approach to hybrid attack detection and response.
New Zealand's SolarZero helps overcome energy crisis
Fri, 10th May 2024
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virtual power systems
In response to a potential electricity crisis, SolarZero swiftly supplemented the national grid with 30MW from its Virtual Power Plant technology.
Report reveals 76% of banks face sophisticated fraud threats
Fri, 10th May 2024
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email security
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scams
Report reveals increase in fraud cases amongst banks, with money laundering, account takeovers, and AI-generated threats posing significant risks.
Significant trust issues in AI revealed in Salesforce research
Fri, 10th May 2024
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Salesforce's new study reveals 'trust in data' as a significant barrier to AI adoption, with 48% of Singaporean workers facing difficulties engaging with AI.
IT visibility gap threatens job satisfaction, research reveals
Fri, 10th May 2024
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developers
Cisco's research reveals a significant visibility gap in IT infrastructure worldwide, causing developer strain and risking application downtime.
Kaspersky thwarts 61m Bruteforce attacks firms in 2023
Fri, 10th May 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Kaspersky successfully defended Southeast Asian businesses from over 61m Bruteforce cyber-attacks in 2023, with Vietnam suffering most heavily.
AI use surges in Australia's construction industry
Fri, 10th May 2024
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deloitte
AI use is rapidly growing in Australia's construction sector, with 30% of firms trialling or implementing AI technologies to tackle rising costs.
AI study reveals knowledge gaps in global organisations
Fri, 10th May 2024
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it training
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genai
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Global poll by ISACA reveals 85% of digital trust professionals believe their AI skills need boosting and 40% of organisations lack AI training.
Kinly launches sustainability-focused CSR strategy
Fri, 10th May 2024
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dei
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cleantech
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sustainability
Kinly launches a new corporate social responsibility strategy in response to 53% of enterprises struggling to find AV suppliers aligned with their ESG goals.