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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 67

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IoT market projected to grow 17% annually till 2030, reveals report
Sun, 17th Mar 2024
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IoT Analytics' Spring 2024 report reveals key trends, including the coalescence of AI and IoT, driving a projected 17% compound growth of the $236bn IoT market till 2030.
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Copyright infringement risks impacting GenAI adoption
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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physical security
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Rising costs of intellectual property protection could hamper the adoption of generative AI and impact returns by 2026.
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ALET partnership hailed 'Best Talent Developer' for second year
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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public cloud
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ALET UTCs and Partners' initiative tackling the digital infrastructure sector's talent shortage wins its second Best Talent Developer award.
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KPMG, Stone & Chalk launch third Future Technology programme
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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guidance
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stone & chalk
KPMG Australia and Stone and Chalk launch new instalment of their Future Technology Program, leveraging start-ups to promote innovative workforce technologies.
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Untapped potential in payroll improves business resilience
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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iam
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risk & compliance
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australian bureau of statistics
Research reveals untapped potential in payroll systems to provide strategic insights for business confidence amid tough economic conditions in Australia.
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SQREEM Technologies acquires Melbourne's Trade Indy
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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digital advertising
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global expansion
Singapore's SQREEM Technologies acquires Melbourne's Trade Indy, pioneering a high precision, cookie-free audience targeting .
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First AWS Builder Studio launched in Melbourne's Amazon office
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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robots
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Amazon Web Services debuts its first AWS Builder Studio in Melbourne, boosting the digital transformation journey for businesses across APAC.
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Tesserent Academy trials cybersecurity sessions
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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soc
Tesserent Academy partners with Toorak College to deliver pioneering cybersecurity training, targeting 100 female Year 10 students.
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ASUS announces winners of 2023 Business Partner Awards
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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asi solutions
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customer service
ASUS reveals winners of the 2023 ASUS Business Partner Awards, recognising Australian partners for their contributions.
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Australian finance salaries to rise, hints Robert Half
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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inflation
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employment
Australian finance and accounting professionals' salaries set for a rise following a significant 6.5% sector growth.
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Griffin secures $24m funding to launch as full bank in UK
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
UK fintech firm Griffin successfully secures $24m funding and green light from PRA and FCA, becoming a fully operational bank.
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Ripjar unveils Compliance CoPilot for risk monitoring
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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London's Ripjar launches Compliance CoPilot, an AI-risk management assistant, aiming to revolutionise threat monitoring.
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Netsafe allies with CYBERA for enhanced scam recovery
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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email security
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scams
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netsafe
Netsafe forms a coalition with CYBERA, Dolla, and Akahu to aid New Zealanders in recovering funds lost to scams, targeting banking, crypto, and telecom sectors.
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UK government launches £1.5m campaign to boost tech sector
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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global economy
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uk government
Tech Secretary Michelle Donelan announces a £1.5m government campaign to stimulate investment in UK science and technology startups.
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European consumers seek flexible return policies – study
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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payment technologies
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inflation
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consumers
European consumers value flexible return policies and payment options, posing a potential trillion-dollar return cost to retailers by decade's end.
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Wearable AI market predicted to surge to $230bn by 2033
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
The wearable AI market is forecasted to balloon to $230bn by 2033 as advanced technology and an expanding smartphone market drive a CAGR of 27.6%.
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Cloudflare launches Defensive AI for threat protection
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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data protection
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cybersecurity
Cloudflare unveils Defensive AI, a personalised security strategy to protect organisations against threats from emerging technologies.
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Australia's financial crime compliance costs reach $5.37bn
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Financial crime compliance costs have soared, driven by increased regulations, technology costs, and ongoing battles against evolving financial crimes.
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Cognizant opens new advanced AI lab in San Francisco
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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it training
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physical security
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genai
Cognizant opens Advanced AI Lab in San Francisco, aiming to drive AI innovation and effectively use AI technology for business productivity and decision-making.
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Veeam, Microsoft unite for AI-based data protection
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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virtualisation
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Veeam and Microsoft have launched a five-year strategic collaboration to develop AI-powered solutions for data backup and recovery.