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 196
Commerce Commission maintains regulation of telco services to protect consumers
Wed, 12th May 2021
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
UK regulators uphold regulation on three wholesale telecoms services to maintain competition and protect consumers.
Security at risk as PC users continue to use end-of-life Windows 7
Tue, 11th May 2021
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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kaspersky
Almost a quarter of PC users are still using the outdated Windows 7 operating system, leaving them vulnerable to cyberattacks, according to Kaspersky.
Zscaler advances zero trust security for the digital business
Tue, 11th May 2021
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malware
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
Cloud security firm Zscaler has unveiled new innovations and programs to enhance its Zero Trust Exchange platform and secure digital businesses.
Imperva advances API security solution with CloudVector acquisition
Fri, 7th May 2021
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devops
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apm
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breach prevention
Cybersecurity firm Imperva is set to acquire API security company CloudVector, aiming to strengthen its API visibility and protection capabilities.
Qlik enhances mobile analytics experience to enable Active Intelligence
Fri, 7th May 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Qlik has introduced Qlik Sense Mobile for SaaS, a mobile analytics experience aimed at driving informed action and Active Intelligence.
Data and analytics professionals leading DX initiatives
Fri, 7th May 2021
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Data and analytics professionals are taking the lead in digital transformation initiatives, according to a survey by Gartner.
Hybrid cloud must evolve to reach true digital transformation promise
Fri, 7th May 2021
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Hybrid cloud must evolve to fulfill digital transformation promise, according to new research from CloudBolt Software.
Employee fatigue on the rise as organisations fail to adapt to hybrid future
Fri, 7th May 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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analyst report
Current virtualized work design models are damaging employees' well-being and productivity, according to Gartner.
Teradata expands data analytics offerings on Google Cloud
Wed, 5th May 2021
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devops
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data analytics
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hyperscale
Teradata enhances Vantage on Google Cloud, allowing customers to easily use their preferred Google Cloud services in a consumption pricing model.
Cloud native computing adoption sees increase in security concerns
Wed, 5th May 2021
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application security
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cybersecurity
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software development
More than half of companies surveyed experienced a security incident due to misconfiguration or a known vulnerability in their cloud native applications.
Paperless office practices on the rise as COVID-19 speeds up digitisation - study
Tue, 4th May 2021
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digital transformation
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digitisation
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foxit
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant increase in the need for paperless office practices, according to a new report by Foxit Software.
AtScale launches native support for Data Analysis Expressions on Microsoft Power BI
Tue, 4th May 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
AtScale now offers native support for Data Analysis Expressions, allowing Power BI users to connect in live mode.
Greater demand for modern data protection, disaster recovery as COVID-19 sees increase in attacks
Tue, 4th May 2021
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data protection
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dr
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data analytics
Data-driven organisations must evaluate evolving requirements for backup and disaster recovery to combat emerging workload challenges.
Artificial intelligence top priority for organisations, but challenges remain
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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crm
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uc
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martech
Organisations in the Asia Pacific region are leading in the adoption of artificial intelligence, according to a survey by Juniper Networks.
Dell Technologies partners with SecureWorks for new security service
Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Dell Technologies partners with Secureworks to launch a subscription-based cybersecurity service. It provides 24/7 security and threat detection.
Ransomware recovery costs more than doubled in past year
Thu, 29th Apr 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The average cost of recovery from a ransomware attack for businesses in Asia Pacific has more than doubled in the last year, says Sophos.
Adobe makes its mark on digital healthcare innovation
Thu, 29th Apr 2021
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martech
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open source
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healthtech
Adobe Experience Cloud is now powering digital experiences for top healthcare providers, payers, and pharmaceutical companies.
eCommerce losses to online payment fraud to exceed $20 billion in 2021
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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biometrics
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martech
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commerce systems
The use of artificial intelligence will enable behavioural biometrics in this area, which will increase security across all potential fraud channels.
Organisations faced unprecedented ransomware risk in 2020
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
New report reveals that 79% of companies experienced business disruptions in 2020 due to a lack of cyber preparedness.
Hackers hit Apple with ransomware, MacBook design files exposed
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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supply chain
Hackers are attempting to extort Apple and are openly trying to extort the tech giant in exchange for not leaking stolen files, according to reports.