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 12
Study reveals top mobile operators for sustainability 2024
Last month
#
uc
#
network infrastructure
#
power / energy
A new study by Juniper Research identifies KDDI, Deutsche Telekom, and Verizon as leaders in sustainable practices among global mobile network operators.
Black Friday shipping charges impact retailer profits
Last month
#
supply chain & logistics
#
automation
#
logistics
Independent online electronics retailers face challenges as a report reveals shipping costs could rise 25% during Black Friday, impacting profit margins.
Australian CIOs struggle with IT budget constraints in 2024
Last month
#
ai
#
data infrastructure
#
data quality
A new survey reveals that Australian CIOs face significant challenges in modernising IT systems due to inadequate budgets, highlighting a shift in priorities.
BlackFog wins AI-based cybersecurity innovation award
Last month
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
cloud security
BlackFog has been honoured with the title of ‘AI-based Cybersecurity Innovation of the Year’ at the 2024 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards for its ADX technology.
Survey shows low confidence in SaaS data protection strategies
Last month
#
saas
#
data protection
#
ransomware
A survey by Gatepoint Research reveals that only 28% of senior decision-makers are highly confident in their SaaS data protection amidst rising regulatory pressures.
Majority of PSPs face bank account closures by lenders
Last month
#
fintech
#
payment technologies
#
transparency
A report from fintech Neo reveals 95% of Payment Service Providers have faced account closures or restrictions, often without bank explanations.
Australia mulls cyber law amid 23% rise in cyber attacks
Last month
#
cybersecurity
#
trustwave
#
cyber attacks
Australia faces a 23% rise in cyber attacks, prompting calls for a new Cyber Security Act to bolster protection against escalating cybercrime threats.
Tata partners with Palo Alto for global cybersecurity solutions
Last month
#
firewalls
#
digital transformation
#
network security
Tata Communications has teamed up with Palo Alto Networks to deliver advanced cybersecurity solutions tailored for global enterprises amid rising cyber threats.
Vantiva launches innovative IoT gateway for smart spaces
Last month
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
network security
Vantiva has unveiled its IoT Commercial Gateway, offering advanced connectivity solutions for commercial properties, promising reduced infrastructure costs by up to 90%.
Survey reveals CISO job anxiety amid security concerns
Last month
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
mfa
A survey shows 99% of CISOs at large enterprises fear job loss after breaches, as they confront evolving cyber threats and inadequate security measures.
Pillar Security reveals critical GenAI vulnerability risks
Last month
#
phishing
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
email security
Pillar Security's latest report reveals alarming vulnerabilities in GenAI applications, with attackers achieving a 90% success rate in data leaks.
Australian firms urged to adopt Agile for better efficiency
Last month
#
it training
#
devops
#
apm
New research reveals 54% of Australian businesses have not adopted Agile practices, causing significant communication issues and inefficiencies.
Deepfake scams cost Australian businesses millions, research reveals
Last month
#
physical security
#
email security
#
genai
Research by Mastercard reveals deepfake scams have targeted 36% of Australians, resulting in millions in losses, with many unaware they're victims.
Growth mindset crucial for organisational success – report
Last month
#
genai
#
ai
#
collaboration
A new report reveals 80% of executives believe a growth mindset is key to revenue growth, yet a gap exists between their perceptions and employees' views.
Hornetsecurity launches tool to streamline MSP operations
Last month
#
cx
#
martech
#
apm
Hornetsecurity has launched the 365 Multi-Tenant Manager, streamlining Microsoft 365 tenant management for Managed Service Providers and boosting productivity.
Rise in ransomware groups reshapes cybersecurity landscape
Last month
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
ransomware
Secureworks' latest report reveals a 30% rise in active ransomware groups, highlighting evolving cyber threats and increased complexity for network defenders.
Dark web sees surge in pricey software exploit listings
Last month
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
#
kaspersky
Kaspersky has identified 547 dark web listings for software vulnerability exploits from January 2023 to September 2024, with average prices hitting $100,000.
Zendesk unveils AI-powered tools to enhance customer service
Last month
#
data analytics
#
cx
#
martech
Zendesk has unveiled a range of AI-powered tools to enhance customer service, including a voice solution in partnership with Poly.ai for improved interactions.
SecurityScorecard shifts to supply chain risk solutions
Last month
#
supply chain & logistics
#
cybersecurity
#
securityscorecard
SecurityScorecard has redefined its focus, transitioning to Supply Chain Detection and Response services to tackle increasing third-party cybersecurity threats.
Juniper Networks unveils Secure AI-Native Edge solution
Last month
#
saas
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
Juniper Networks has launched its Secure AI-Native Edge solution, enhancing network security operations with a unified platform for threat detection and response.