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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New ransomware report reveals 80% victim increase in 2023
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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encryption
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cybersecurity
GuidePoint Security's latest ransomware report highlights an alarming 80% surge in victim numbers in 2023, with the number of victims nearly doubling from 2022.
AI predicted to boost global ransomware threat – NCSC
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edge ai
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threat intelligence
Artificial intelligence will heighten global ransomware threats, flowing from a surge in cyber attacks, according the UK's National Cyber Security Centre.
Asigra predicts SaaS data protection trends for 2024
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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ransomware
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application security
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devsecops
Asigra, a key player in ultra-secure backup and recovery, discloses five forecasts for SaaS data protection in 2024, amid rising global cyberthreats.
Melbourne's grand slam boosts local business sales
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Melbourne's fashion and experience retailers stand to benefit from a predicted 12.6% rise in sales during the 2024 grand slam.
Fujitsu & Red Hat assist Panasonic Connect with agile transformation
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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robots
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digital transformation
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hcm
Fujitsu and Red Hat have launched agile consulting services aimed at helping Panasonic Connect become a hypothesis-testing business.
Telecom-as-a-service platform OXIO doubles US user base
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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forbes
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solar power
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huawei
Telecom-as-a-service provider, OXIO, sees significant growth in 2023 with a doubling of its US user base, marking momentum in the US, Mexico, and Latin America.
Google, Danfoss partner for AI & energy-efficient data centres
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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public cloud
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cx
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martech
Google and Danfoss join forces to enhance energy efficiency in data centres through AI and sustainable cooling systems.
BNP Paribas partners with SuperTech to launch UK Innovation Lab
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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supertech
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applications
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finance
BNP Paribas teams up with SuperTech for the UK's first Innovation Lab - a hub aiming to enhance digital solutions for the finance sector.
Sinch & Mitto lead winners at Juniper Telco Innovation Awards
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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uc
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iot
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5g & beyond
Juniper Research has revealed the winners of its Telco Innovation 2024 Future Digital Awards, lauding companies in mobile roaming, 5G and IoT.
Zscaler unveils SASE programme for Zero Trust security
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Zscaler has launched advanced single-vendor Secure Access Service Edge programme and Zero Trust SD-WAN solution.
Rise in cybercrime attacks against Industrial IoT sparks alarm
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Cybercrime threats have doubled against industrial companies that have integrated the Industrial Internet of Things.
OpenText unveils new innovative enhancements using AI
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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devops
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cx
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martech
OpenText's latest Cloud Editions 24.1 launch introduces novel enhancements and integrations, leveraging Artificial Intelligence.
Synology boosts hybrid working in Malaysia with NAS server upgrades
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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storage
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mfa
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genai
Synology has rolled out new features for its NAS servers, bolstering data safety and productivity with new enhancements.
EXA Infrastructure partners with NJFX to boost global network connectivity
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
EXA Infrastructure and NJFX join forces in a strategic partnership, improving global network connectivity with a new Point of Presence at NJFX's facility.
Qrious urges NZ businesses to harness big data speed for success
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Qrious underscores the urgency in analysing big data for market competitiveness while co-receiving the System Integrator Partners of the Year award with Lightfold from Coalesce.
Kaspersky forecasts dark web cyber-crime surge in 2024
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
Kaspersky predicts a rise in cyber crime on the dark web with increases in malware distribution, crypto asset draining, and antivirus evasion,.
AI revolutionises CXin Australian firms, reveals Zendesk
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
Zendesk's 2024 report reveals a rise in the use of AI by Australian firms, surpassing the global average, to revolutionise and personalise customer experiences.
Australia leads in workplace AI adoption, survey reveals
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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ai
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agentic ai
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copilots
Australia leads globally in workplace adoption of AI, with 76% of businesses employing it daily, well above 57% worldwide average, an Avanade survey reveals.
Ransomware attacks surged by 45% in 2023, report finds
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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healthtech
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threat intelligence
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ncc group
Ransomware attacks surged by 45% YoY in 2023, hugely exceeding initial predictions, despite a December downturn.
Mashreq & Fils pair up for corporate carbon offsetting service
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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fintech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Mashreq and UAE fintech, Fils, collaborate to launch a blockchain-based, carbon offsetting service to counter 'greenwashing'.