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 168
STT GDC affirms commitment to sustainable digital future
Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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hyperscale
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dei
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dc
Relentless focus on innovation and investing in renewable energy sources achieves 52% renewable energy usage across the group.
Major surge in memory-based attacks as hackers evade traditional cloud security defences
Thu, 6th Jul 2023
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cloud security
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application security
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supply chain
Protecting workloads with tools that understand how to interpret attacks on cloud runtime environments is crucial.
Perth to be NEC's base for new digital government Centre of Excellence
Thu, 6th Jul 2023
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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government
NEC Australia has selected Perth, Western Australia, to be the home for its new Australian Centre of Excellence in digital government.
UK universities draw up guiding principles on AI literacy
Thu, 6th Jul 2023
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edutech
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ai
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higher education
UK universities have announced they are drawing up a set of guiding principles to ensure that students and staff are AI literate.
Equinix launches second xScale data center in Tokyo
Thu, 6th Jul 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
Addressing the growing demand for cloud services in Tokyo, Japan, Equinix announced the opening of TY13x, its second Tokyo-based xScale data center.
Cloudera expands open data lakehouse for enterprise AI
Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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llms
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ai
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ai models
Cloudera expands open data lakehouse offerings, enabling customers to analyze and use their data across the cloud and on-premises.
Enterprises must adapt to Shadow AI to avoid data breaches
Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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casb
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
Insider data breaches are set to rise due to poor data controls and the use of generative AI tools, warns Imperva.
Snowflake unveils new innovations to its unified platform
Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Snowflake unveils new advancements to its unified platform, including Document AI and updates to Iceberg Tables, improving data value and performance.
Eden Exchange and MYOB enter strategic collaboration
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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fintech
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partner programmes
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financial systems
Eden Exchange's collaboration with MYOB simplifies the business buying-and-selling process, transforming its innovative one-stop-shop platform.
YugabyteDB Managed publicly available on Microsoft Azure
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
With this update, organisations can deploy YugabyteDB as a fully managed database-as-a-service on all three major public cloud providers.
Digital fitness missing ingredient in A/NZ organisations
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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digital transformation
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cso / ciso
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adapt
Companies will fall behind in the emerging tech arms race, and many leaders will keep seeing IT as some mysterious department costing them lots of money.
Colt launches multicast data in the cloud for capital markets
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Colt Technology Services launches Colt Market Data in the Cloud, a multicast data service for Capital Markets with Amazon Web Services.
Armis joins Amazon Web Services ISV Accelerate Program
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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partner programmes
The program helps AWS Partners drive new business by directly connecting participating ISVs with the AWS Sales organisation.
Nearly 40% increase in global ransomware attacks – report
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity insurance
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks have increased by almost 40%, with cybercriminals targeting organisations with cyber insurance, says a new report by Zscaler.
A third of security breaches are going undetected
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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hybrid cloud
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
A new survey shines a light on global misconceptions around the extent of hybrid cloud blindspots, despite predictions cloud security attacks are on the rise.
Windstream reimagines channel with launch of new ONE Partner Program
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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windstream enterprise
Comprehensive suite of solutions and services to provide partners with maximum support and help them achieve business outcomes.
Cybercriminals exploiting AI, persistence in ransomware
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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ransomware
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ai
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cybersecurity
A new report has unveiled troubling trends, including cybercriminals exploiting AI, persistence in ransomware attacks, and significant surge of data stealers.
IT required to do more with less as security threats remain major concern
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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logicalis
IT security remains a top priority for most UK and Ireland professionals as revealed by Logicalis 2023 IT Survey.
UK banks leaving customers at risk of email fraud
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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email security
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cybersecurity
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fraud
New research from Proofpoint has revealed banking institutions incorporated in the United Kingdom are lagging behind on basic cybersecurity measures.
Education sector urged to embrace AI's rising influence
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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edutech
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genai
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ai
Almost one in five students have reconsidered their current or future study and career prospects as a result of AI tools.