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 156
3 in 4 employees considering a new job in the second half of 2022
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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job seekers
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robert half technology
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employment
While macro-economic shifts may be dampening business confidence, worker confidence in the labour market remains strong.
Almost half of businesses experienced a cyberattack last year
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
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cyber attacks
The travel and leisure, retail and wholesale, and business services industries were the top three sectors most at risk.
Freelance tech jobs boom, NFTs and crypto plunge following crash
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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crypto
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blockchain
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software development
Jobs in software development, statistical analysis and local jobs have seen significant growth in Q2 2022, according to Freelancer.com's Fast 50 Report.
Fraud costs increase more than 10% over pre-pandemic levels
Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Cost of fraud in Asia Pacific rose 10%-16% from pre-pandemic levels, with digital banks and alternative lenders hit hardest.
Schneider Electric named Microsoft Energy & Sustainability Partner of the Year
Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Schneider Electric named Microsoft Partner of the Year for Energy - Sustainability, recognized for innovative solutions.
VPN software market surges amidst rising cybersecurity concerns
Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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vpns
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cybersecurity
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analyst report
Increasing concerns regarding cyber security are expected to boost the adoption of VPN software, according to a new report.
Mid-sized businesses need to prioritise cybersecurity preparedness
Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The onslaught of ransomware attacks has catapulted cybersecurity to the forefront of global business operations.
Ricoh, Cisco optimise hybrid workplace with cloud service
Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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printing
Ricoh and Cisco have partnered in a bid to optimise hybrid workplaces with a premier cloud service and leading IT equipment.
75% of 5G networks to advance to 5G-Advanced by 2030
Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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healthtech
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analyst report
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automotive
ABI Research predicts that 75% of 5G networks will upgrade to 5G-Advanced by 2030, with consumer markets leading the way.
WiFi as a Service market to reach $26 billion through 2032
Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
As a result of the easy management of wireless infrastructure over cloud services, WaaS is experiencing rapid growth.
Thales on recruitment hunt for next disruptive innovations
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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recruitment
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thales
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employment
Thales plans to hire over 11,000 people and create 3,000 internal mobility opportunities globally as part of its recruitment drive.
Large enterprises propel 5G industrial IoT market
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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iot
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iiot
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financial results
Large enterprises are propelling the 5G industrial Internet of Things market, according to a recently published report from Future Market Insights.
Vectra AI named as AWS security competency partner
Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iaas
Threat detection and response company Vectra AI has announced that it has become an Amazon Web Services Security Competency Partner.
Retailers must invest in new tech to keep up with online shopping demand
Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
New Zealand shoppers are expecting digital transformation, with 8 in 10 saying retailers need to invest in new technology, according to a new report.
Businesses unprepared to defend against ransomware attacks
Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks continue to impact organisations worldwide with high costs, but businesses are still largely unprepared.
Evonik relies on Getac F110 tablet to control autonomous robot
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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robots
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autonomy
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getac
The aim of the project is to evaluate the practicality of an automated robotic maintenance and inspection solution in the chemical industry.
State Library of Victoria entrusts Oracle support and security to Rimini Street
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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partner programmes
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oracle
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rimini street
Rimini Street secures contract with State Library of Victoria to provide support and maintenance for its Oracle E-Business software.
Corpay announces new collaboration with Triterras
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Corpay and fintech firm Triterras have announced a new collaboration between Corpay's Cross-Border business and Triterras Inc.
SAS wins Microsoft ISV 2022 Partner of the Year award
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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sas
SAS named Microsoft's Global Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Partner of the Year for 2022, celebrating their innovative customer solutions.
Intel Labs unveils integrated photonics research advancement
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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edutech
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semiconductors
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intel
Intel Labs makes significant breakthrough in integrated photonics research, paving the way for increased communication bandwidth in data centers and networks.