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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.

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Crayon expands productivity portfolio in APAC with new partnerships
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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IT firm Crayon enhances its productivity services in Asia Pacific with Zimbra, Swoosh, SigniFlow, and Access4 partnerships.
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BenQ interactive displays earn Eyesafe Certification 2.0
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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BenQ's latest interactive displays for education have achieved Eyesafe Certification 2.0, signifying robust blue light protection.
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PAYSTRAX launches in UK after successful European growth
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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Lithuanian fintech PAYSTRAX begins UK operations after robust growth in Europe, aiming to impact the local tech scene.
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Cybercrime threat escalation prompts vigilance for Black Friday shoppers
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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fraud
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cybercriminals
Alarming data shows cybercriminals escalating efforts to exploit Black Friday, with a 135% increase in fake retail sites.
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Adjust & TikTok publish guide to maximise iOS success with SKAN 4
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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personal computing devices
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Adjust and TikTok have issued a guide to help app marketers maximise iOS campaign success using SKAN 4, the latest version of SKAdNetwork.
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AI demand & energy reduction to shape data centre trends by 2024
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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Vertiv forecasts AI demand and the necessity for energy reduction will heavily influence data centre trends by 2024.
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Huawei connects 90 million people under ITU initiative
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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digital infrastructure
Huawei has successfully connected 90 million people in remote regions of 80 countries, reaching 75% of its target under the ITU Partner2Connect initiative.
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Easy Crypto debuts NZD-backed all-in-one wallet, stablecoin
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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cloud services
Easy Crypto, New Zealand's largest non-custodial crypto exchange, debuts NZD-backed stablecoin, NZDD, and an all-in-one wallet.
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OpenUK report examines state of open source skills in the UK
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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OpenUK's 'Skills or Bust' report highlights potential for economic growth through open source skills in the UK.
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Financially unstable citizens least likely to use digital government aid
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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digital divide
New Zealand's most financially unstable populations reported as least likely to utilise digital channels for government support.
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Mapping the future of UK's digital economy at Parliament
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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digital economy
UK industry leaders gathered at Parliament to strategise on the future of the digital economy, covering digital skills, diversity, and sustainability.
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2/3 consumers have digital privacy concerns when shopping online
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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Two-thirds of US online shoppers are anxious about their digital privacy, according to a Private Internet Access survey.
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Data centres could use 20% of global power by 2025
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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Data centres could account for a fifth of the world's power consumption by 2025, underlining a pressing need for sector sustainability, says Wisetek.
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Cybersecurity tops UK, Irish tech investment priorities
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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cleantech
Cybersecurity remains the top tech investment focus for the second consecutive year for UK and Irish firms, a Softcat report reveals.
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Artificial intelligence in business: What will 2024 bring?
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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WalkMe's CTO, Uzi Dvir, shares his 2024 tech predictions, spotlighting the pivotal role of AI in the business landscape.
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Festive season online shopping spurs rise in luxury brand phishing scams
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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Cyber threats are on the rise this holiday season, warns Check Point Research, with a 13% increase in malicious files related to online orders and deliveries.
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New worm named LitterDrifter heightens global cyber threat landscape
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
USB-propagating worm named LitterDrifter, developed by Russian cyber espionage group Gamaredon, presents a global cybersecurity threat.
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Future of money could be shaped by Bitcoin and CBDCs
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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blockchain
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data privacy
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defi
Simon Angelo explores future of money, looking into impacts of Bitcoin, banks, BRICS nations and central bank digital currencies.
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Cohesity boosts Microsoft 365 data security with enhanced backup recovery
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cohesity partners with Microsoft to improve Microsoft 365 data security, offering enhanced backup and recovery solutions.
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UK businesses keen on AI but unprepared for its integration
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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risk & compliance
Despite 78% of UK businesses planning AI investment, 73% admit to being unprepared for its integration, a study shows.