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.
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Kaspersky: Malware variety grows by 13.7% in 2019 due to web skimmers
Fri, 20th Dec 2019
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
Kaspersky's web antivirus solution detected an 8th increase in unique malicious objects in 2019, driven by a surge in web skimmers.
APAC to account for one-third of global server market in 2023
Fri, 20th Dec 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud services
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globaldata
APAC will lead the global market until 2023, as increasing number of organisations continue to leverage the region's outsourcing capabilities.
Diversity & Inclusion starter kit to help Asia Pacific organisations
Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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dei
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gender diversity
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esg
Culture Amp offers free Diversity - Inclusion starter kit to Singapore and Asia Pacific organizations, aiming to address workplace diversity deficit.
Mobility spending highest across APAC, says GlobalData
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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mobility
Mobility services are poised to emerge as a dominant and strategic element for enterprises in the Asia-Pacific region.
Online shopping to reach tipping point this Christmas
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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e-commerce
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christmas
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online shopping
Online Christmas shopping is closing in on offline purchases this Christmas, according to new research from Slice Digital.
IDC: Outsourcing analytics is levelling the playing field
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
According to IDC New Zealand, outsourcing analytics is enabling organisations of all sizes to access critical business insights, levelling the playing field.
Clear winners and losers in UFB race, research finds
Fri, 13th Dec 2019
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dei
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ufb
New research indicates that the adoption of Ultra Fast Broadband in New Zealand has led to 'winners and losers' among businesses.
Gartner: Top 10 trends impacting IT infrastructure & operations in 2020
Wed, 11th Dec 2019
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dr
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devops
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hyperscale
Infrastructure and operations leaders must prepare for automation strategy, hybrid IT, and scaling DevOps in 2020, according to Gartner.
Kaspersky unveils rebranded offices in Asia Pacific
Wed, 11th Dec 2019
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
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rebrand
Kaspersky rebrands its Asia Pacific offices with a fresh new look and logo, as it continues to evolve its brand offering.
Malwarebytes stalwart promoted to chief product officer
Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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malware
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cybersecurity
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recruitment
Akshay Bhargava has been promoted to chief product officer at Malwarebytes, responsible for driving the company's technology vision and product roadmap.
New APAC managing director for Emarsys
Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Adam Ioakim appointed as Emarsys' new managing director Asia Pacific, responsible for business growth across the region.
IBM: ANZ C-Suite who trust data will outperform
Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
C-suite leaders in Australia and New Zealand who value trust in data are in a position to outperform, according to a new study from IBM.
Cyberattacks becoming increasingly targeted in nature, research finds
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
The number of unique cyber incidents have increase for third quarter of 2019, according to a new report on the cybersecurity threatscape.
Vodafone bolsters Southland 4G capabilities with new sites
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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uc
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4g technology
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broadband
Vodafone switches on additional 4G services in Southland, bringing the total number of cell sites in the area to 14.
Cloudera: Training, uptake and security main challenges for the cloud
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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data analytics
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cloud security
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martech
Training and uptake of new products remain top challenges for Cloudera, says CTO Amr Awadallah, alongside security concerns as businesses move to the cloud.
Black Friday fraud: Who foots the bill?
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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cybersecurity
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online shopping
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fraud
Banks will bear the brunt of fraud during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, warns Sarah Whipp, head of go to market strategy at Callsign.
CISOs: Dedicated investment in security is still lacking
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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kaspersky
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451 research
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ciso
Nine out of 10 CISOs say the board asks them for advice, but half of companies still lump cybersecurity into IT budget.
UST Global expands presence with new Singapore office
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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institutional investors
The new center will enable the company to expand its base in Asia and get closer to its growing pool of institutional investors.
PPRO accelerates growth in APAC with new addition to leadership team
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
PPRO appoints new global head of payment networks, Kelvin Phua, to strengthen its acquisition and management of Asia Pacific's local payment methods.
VMware: APAC CIOs will become key decision makers by 2025
Wed, 27th Nov 2019
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virtualisation
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it automation
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cybersecurity
The role of chief information officers in Asia Pacific and Japan will take a strategic turn by 2025, as they become directly responsible for business outcomes.