About Shannon
Shannon Williams
News Editor
Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 58
Apptio unveils brand new AI and sustainability features
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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finops
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agentic ai
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microsoft
Apptio has unveiled new features in its TBM and FinOps solutions, enhancing support for technology investment management and promoting sustainability.
Aflac wins 2024 CSO award for innovative security project
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Aflac has been awarded the 2024 CSO Award for its innovative Quackcess Granted authentication initiative, enhancing security and customer experience.
GMI Cloud secures USD $82M to expand AI infrastructure
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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ai
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nvidia
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ml
GMI Cloud has secured USD $82 million in Series A funding to enhance its cloud infrastructure and establish a new data centre in the US.
New report reveals persistent API security breaches risk
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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genai
A new Traceable AI report reveals 57% of organisations have suffered API breaches, highlighting significant flaws in current security measures.
Palo Alto Networks unveils advanced OT security solutions
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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iot security
Palo Alto Networks has unveiled new security solutions for operational technology to combat rising cyber threats faced by industrial operations.
AI governance & data intelligence pivotal for 2024
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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data analytics
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partner programmes
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data governance
The 2024 State of Data Intelligence Report highlights AI governance as a key challenge, revealing a surge in data marketplace adoption and strategic initiatives.
Kaseya launches Kaseya 365 User with SaaS Alerts buyout
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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it automation
Kaseya has launched Kaseya 365 User and acquired SaaS Alerts, bolstering cybersecurity features for managed service providers aiming to enhance profitability.
Crowdbotics launches GitHub Copilot extension for accuracy
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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ai
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software development
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microsoft
Crowdbotics has launched a new GitHub Copilot extension to enhance code generation accuracy by leveraging comprehensive project requirements and context.
Kaspersky uncovers new stealer campaign via web ads
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Kaspersky reports a surge in malicious ads targeting Windows users, redirecting over 20,000 individuals to fake CAPTCHA pages to download malware.
Akamai bolsters Account Protector against cyber threats
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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ncsc
Akamai Technologies has launched upgrades to its Account Protector, enhancing security against cyber threats amid rising scams costing shoppers GBP £10 million.
Zoom unveils AI Companion 2.0 enhancing productivity
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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microsoft
Zoom has launched AI Companion 2.0, an enhanced tool aimed at boosting productivity in meetings and communication, available at no extra cost.
Nearly half find AI helpful for customer service: study
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Nearly half of consumers find AI chatbots helpful for customer service, with 48% noting improved experiences, a new study reveals.
GitGuardian report highlights rising secrets security concerns
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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application security
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supply chain
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cyberark
GitGuardian's 2024 report reveals that 79% of IT leaders have seen secrets leaks, highlighting growing concerns and a shift towards enhanced security measures.
EY launches cloud platform for strategic decision-making
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
EY has launched 'EY Competitive Edge', a cloud platform using AI to provide critical insights from a vast data pool for strategic business decisions.
New study calls for a human-first approach in AI workplaces
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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data science
A new study by Unit4 advocates a human-first strategy for creating AI-driven workplaces, highlighting the need for cultural shifts and expert roles.
GenAI adoption in Asia's supply chains remains low at 7%
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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crm
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digital transformation
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cx
In the latest Transformation Insider edition, experts reveal generative AI's potential to reshape supply chains and fuel customer growth across Asia.
Nearly half exclude cybersecurity from AI projects, survey says
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
A recent ISACA study reveals nearly half of companies in Oceania neglect cybersecurity teams in AI development, raising concerns over potential vulnerabilities.
CEOs prioritise tech investments to boost hybrid working
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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genai
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ai
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cloud services
A recent survey reveals that 95% of CEOs have invested in technology to improve hybrid working, with ongoing plans to enhance employee experiences.
Exclusive Networks wins top awards from Palo Alto Networks
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Exclusive Networks has bagged multiple accolades from Palo Alto Networks for its outstanding cybersecurity solutions in APAC and EMEA during FY24.
Palo Alto Networks launches free cyber education in NZ
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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edutech
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firewalls
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network security
Palo Alto Networks has launched its CyberFit Nation programme in New Zealand, offering free online cybersecurity education amid rising cybercrime incidents.