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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 6

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Kais Education reaches finals of EdTech Awards with learning robot
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ai
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coding
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robotics
EdTech startup Kais Education is making waves with its AI-based learning robot, Kaibot, and online platform, both in the final stages of the EdTech Awards.
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Gallagher Security sweeps up at 2024 New Zealand OSPAs
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cloud services
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cybersecurity
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Gallagher Security's Controller 7000 wins Outstanding New Security Product at the NZ Outstanding Security Performance Awards 2024.
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New CIC Tech Channel Ambassadors targets IT skills gap
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edutech
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coding
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government
Tech Channel Ambassadors strives to boost the UK IT industry's profile and inclusivity, targeting recruitment of 100,000 diverse individuals.
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TeamViewer launches SheSportTech to draw more women into sports tech
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careers
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sportstech
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teamviewer
TeamViewer is pushing for greater gender equality in sports tech through its new initiative, SheSportTech, aimed at inspiring more women to explore career opportunities.
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Cloudflare unveils updates for R2 storage & Workers developer platform
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storage
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developers
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data transfer
Cloudflare boosts its R2 storage and Workers platform with new features, aiming to enhance data transfer capabilities and application development.
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Atlas partners with datascalehr for major AI payroll revolution
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ml
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cx
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martech
Atlas collaborates with datascalehr to overhaul its global payroll and HR management systems, leveraging its AI-native technology for data accuracy upgrades.
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APAC firms struggling with rampant cloud spending – report
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wfh
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storage
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bandwidth
A new Forrester report has highlighted poor Cloud Cost Management and Optimisation (CCMO) strategies across the Asia Pacific region.
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Australian researchers develop privacy-focused robotic cameras
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cybersecurity
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robotics
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privacy
Australian universities develop new robotic camera design to protect privacy with smart devices, scrambling visual data to a point of unrecognisability.
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DataStax acquires AI startup Logspace to boost Gen AI development
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web development
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ai
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datastax
In a bid to simplify Gen AI development, DataStax is set to acquire AI startup, Logspace, developer of the open-source framework, Langflow.
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Futureful revamps recruitment with values-focused approach
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productivity
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gen z
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employment
Futureful disrupts traditional recruitment with a platform centred on shared values and skills, not CVs, promising better job satisfaction and retention.
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Ivanti remodels security plan to set new industry precedent
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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transparency
Ivanti CEO, Jeff Abbott, unveils revamp of the firm's security model aimed at setting an industry standard amid increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.
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Wiise enters strategic partnership with Solutions+ NZ
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erp
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nz
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wiise
Cloud ERP platform Wiise partners with newcomer Solutions+ NZ, forging a strategic alliance expected to create around 40 tech jobs in Australia and New Zealand.
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VIAVI makes strides in 6G & AI research with city-scale digital twin
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ml
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network monitoring
VIAVI Solutions uncovers major achievements in AI and 6G research, introducing a city-scale digital twin and AI-Native Air Interface.
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Kentico leads again in Spring 2024 G2 Grid Report for DXP
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nps
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acquia
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sitefinity
Kentico maintains market leadership for the fourth year running, according to the Spring 2024 G2 Grid Report for Digital Experience Platforms.
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Agri-tech sector braces for M&A surge as investment plummets
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microsoft
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cloud services
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public cloud
A 40% slump in agri-tech investments in 2023 has prompted industry changes and a predicted surge in M&A activity for 2024, with tech giants entering the sector.
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ANZ manufacturers boost efficiency with ERP & MOM systems
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big data
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it in manufacturing
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bi
Manufacturers across Australasian are embracing SYSPRO to bolster operational efficiencies amid challenging times.
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Electronic Design Automation software market to hit $11.2bn
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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microsemi
Global Electronic Design Automation software market expected to exceed US$11.2bn due to increased adoption of IoT devices.
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Data-stealing malware affects nearly 10m devices in 2023
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cybersecurity
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social media
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kaspersky
Data-stealing malware infected 10 million devices in 2023, pilfering an average of 51 login credentials per device, according to a Kaspersky study.
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Communication gap between C-suite & cybersecurity leaders
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cybersecurity
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business continuity
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singapore
There's a worrying communication gap between C-suite execs and cybersecurity leaders, despite agreement on the importance of cybersecurity risk mitigation.
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Centreon expands ON Partner Program to support MSP growth
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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digital infrastructure
Centreon expands its ON Partner Program, offering dedicated support to Managed Service Providersamidst i ncreasing demand for outsourced management services.
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Evolution of data backups: a crucial facet in the digital age
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cloud services
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dr
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ibm
Data backups are a vital task for IT teams worldwide to ensure business continuity, and failure to have robust data backup protocols could be devastating.
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Lenovo and NVIDIA unveil suite of new hybrid AI solutions
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martech
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cdp
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ai
Lenovo, in partnership with NVIDIA, announced hybrid AI solutions at the NVIDIA GTC global AI conference, revolutionising AI implementation across industries.
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VivaTech 2024: AI, sustainability & first Tesla collaboration
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mobility
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cartech
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ai
VivaTech's 2024 event in Paris is set to create waves in AI, sustainability and mobility, boasting a record 30% increase in international guests.
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Gigamon holds 63% share in booming deep observability market
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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cyber threats
Gigamon leads the deep observability market, accounting for a 63% share and 61% growth in 2023, thanks to its network monitoring pipeline.