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 159
Managed Service Providers key to customer data protection
Thu, 12th May 2022
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data protection
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datto
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canalys
Frequent cyberattacks in the ASEAN region drive the demand for MSPs that can deliver purpose-built security solutions for SME customers.
HackerOne launches Attack Resistance Management solution
Thu, 12th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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cyber attacks
HackerOne has launched Attack Resistance Management - a new category of security solution that targets the root causes of the attack resistance gap.
Aussie data & analytic execs not confident in data strategy
Thu, 12th May 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Less than half of Australian data and analytics leaders are confident in their data strategy as siloes and lack of culture prevent innovation.
Databricks strengthens AWS partnership with new Lakehouse offering
Thu, 12th May 2022
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Customers will experience faster onboarding and unified account administration to make building a Databricks Lakehouse on AWS easier.
Avaya expands Microsoft partnership to deliver OneCloud on Azure
Thu, 12th May 2022
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public cloud
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uc
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partner programmes
The joint technology and go to market agreement will help customers accelerate their digital transformation initiatives in the cloud.
Use of malware, botnets and exploits expands in Q1 2022
Thu, 12th May 2022
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malware
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ddos
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cybersecurity
Malware, botnet, and exploit activity increased in Q1 2022, according to a report by managed security services provider Nuspire.
Red Hat expands capabilities to provide streamlined application development in cloud
Tue, 10th May 2022
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devops
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apm
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open source
Red Hat unveils Red Hat Application Foundations to accelerate containerised app development across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Sharp increase in phishing as cybercriminals leverage SEO to lure victims
Tue, 10th May 2022
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phishing
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martech
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malware
Cybercriminals are using social engineering techniques and Trojan families to target victims more effectively, reveals Netskope's latest report.
SecureCo and IBM partner to deliver Intelligent Voice Platform
Mon, 9th May 2022
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uc
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cx
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martech
The partnership addresses the growing number of businesses seeking to digitally transform, by enabling operational optimisation and adaptive CX.
Sophos named Gartner Peer Insights Customers Choice for network firewalls
Mon, 9th May 2022
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network infrastructure
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firewalls
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network security
The company earned the highest overall customer rating among vendors with at least 150 verified customer reviews.
$1 million in cyber skills to stop $100 million in cybercrime
Mon, 9th May 2022
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it in manufacturing
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cybersecurity
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swinburne university of technology
Swinburne-led program secures $1m funding to train next-gen manufacturing professionals in cybersecurity and digital transformation.
Data Theorem launches 'industry first' attack surface management solution
Fri, 6th May 2022
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martech
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data analytics
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application security
Data Theorem releases Supply Chain Secure, a new attack surface management product to address software supply chain security threats.
NTT launches IoT Services for Sustainability offering
Fri, 6th May 2022
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iot
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hyperscale
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dc
NTT has launched its IoT Services for Sustainability offering, a stack of solutions to help businesses reduce their carbon footprint using IoT connectivity.
Global bot security market to reach US$2.5 billion by 2032
Fri, 6th May 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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akamai
The global bot security market to reach US$2.5 billion by 2032 driven by a growing need for cyber security, according to a new report.
LexisNexis Risk Solutions acquires behavioural biometric firm BehavioSec
Fri, 6th May 2022
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biometrics
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m&a
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lexisnexis
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has acquired behavioural biometrics tech provider BehavioSec to enhance its digital identity-focused offerings.
Radware announced launch of CNP spinoff SkyHawk Security
Fri, 6th May 2022
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public cloud
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Radware is spinning off its Cloud Native Protector business to form SkyHawk Security, with a $35m external investment from Tiger Global Management.
Businesses re-evaluating IT suppliers due to increased energy prices
Fri, 6th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Business leaders are re-evaluating IT suppliers due to increased energy prices, according to research from ServerChoice.
Outdated cybersecurity approaches are failing - report
Thu, 5th May 2022
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partner programmes
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ai security
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ai
Security innovation is years behind where it should be, according to new research from Vectra AI, and the gap appears to be widening.
Record growth for NZ startups as conscious investment trend emerges
Thu, 5th May 2022
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healthtech
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cleantech
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growth
New Zealand has a reputation for efficiency and innovation, and has strong potential to be a leader in climate tech.
80% of Australian organisations hit with ransomware in 2021
Wed, 4th May 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
80% of Australian organizations were hit with ransomware in 2021, up from 45% in 2020, according to a new survey by Sophos.