About Shannon
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 126
More effective data management needed by the C-suite
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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healthtech
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data management
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hfs
A new global study shows struggles with quality and execution remain even as organisation's data management matures.
Email programs critical for business growth, report finds
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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digital marketing
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email
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communication
Email marketing crucial for business growth and customer relationships, survey finds. Lack of time and support hinder success. Metrics matter.
inDrive raises $150 million for expansion, new investments
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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m&a
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capital raising
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investment
This latest round of funding will give inDrive additional financial flexibility and will support the company’s ongoing growth.
Digital infrastructure to drive 43% of business revenue
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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digital transformation
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lenovo
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amd
With the rapid digital transformation in APAC, organisations are expected to generate 43% of revenue from digitally connected products and services.
Organisations frustrated over payment failure rates
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
The majority of corporations and financial institutions are frustrated with their payment failure rate, according to a new report.
Spark delivers $837 million half-year profit following tower sale
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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digital entertainment
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financial results
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streaming
Spark has reported a $837 million profit for the six months to the end of December, thanks to the sale of a majority stake in its cellphone towers.
UKG launches UKG Talk in Australia and New Zealand
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
Designed to engage and connect teams, UKG Talk helps organisations support communication, collaboration, and belonging alongside the needs of their people.
Radware unveils lineup of high-capacity attack mitigation platforms
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
The DefensePro X lineup offers five new hardware platforms and one virtual platform with a wide range of DDoS protections.
Caught in the crosshairs: Tech sector a major target of ransomware
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
The technology sector was a major target of ransomware in Q4 2022; and large IT providers are likely to be targeted in 2023.
APAC supply chains at risk from cyber threats - report
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain systems
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risk & compliance
Cyber security breaches have negatively impacted 98% of supply chains in the Asia Pacific region, according to new research from BlueVoyant.
2022 yields the most threat activity in history - report
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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advanced persistent threat protection
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idc
Nuspire's new report confirms that 2022 saw the highest level of cyber threat activity ever recorded, with exploits nearly doubling.
Basic cybersecurity terms unfamiliar to C-level executives in SEA
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
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cyber attacks
The C-suite sometimes struggles to understand their IT security peers and are not always ready to show their confusion.
Changing nature of work leads to surge in learning consumption
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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it training
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development
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skillsoft
Skillsoft's Lean Into Learning Report reveals a 37% YoY increase in time spent upskilling, with 16 million badges issued.
Obtaining cyber insurance policy no longer guaranteed
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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cybersecurity insurance
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cybersecurity
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tenable
Tenable has introduced a Cyber Insurance Report to streamline the underwriting process for insurers and customers.
Cybersecurity training vital to bolster business defences
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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it training
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phishing
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email security
Employees need three months of cybersecurity training for companies to reach an acceptable level of security, according to a new Employee Security Index.
Return of the Hacktivists: Financial services industry under DDoS fire
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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ddos
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fintech
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supply chain systems
DDoS can serve as a cover for other, potentially more damaging cyber activities such as infiltration and exfiltration of data and malware installation.
Rise of the CIO: Bold leadership elevates CIOs to the boardroom
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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logicalis
CIOs take on new roles as digital evangelists and strategic advisors, shifting from tech implementors to business leaders, says Logicalis survey.
Enterprise IoT market set to rise, driven by cloud-based IoT platforms
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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iot
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healthtech
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analyst report
The growing trend of Industry 4.0 and the increasing need for automation in various industries are also propelling the growth of the market.
Frost Radar: HID recognised for biometric authentication
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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biometrics
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analyst report
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frost & sullivan
HID has ranked highest in the growth index of the Frost Radar benchmarking system for biometric authentication solutions.
Gigamon unveils new worldwide channel and alliances VP
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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breach prevention
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channel development
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strategy
With 25 years of experience in channel strategy, Acquista brings a fresh perspective as she and the team build on the company’s channel-first strategy.