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 5
Legit Security launches AI solution to manage app security exposure
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application security
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app development
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compliance
Legit Security introduces advanced AI-powered tool to tackle secrets exposure in software development, reducing false positives by 86%.
Bonzai to enhance digital ad viewability performance
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digital marketing
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westfield
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nz
Digital advertising platform Bonzai releases 'Fillboard', a premium ad format designed to optimise viewability and maximise brand engagement.
Mastercard introduces fraud-fighting checkout upgrade
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commerce systems
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martech
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payment gateways
Mastercard introduces its tokenised 'Click to Pay' system in Australia, aiming to thwart up to 90% of the country's payment card fraud.
Aussie corporate sector warned to enhance cloud security
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wfh
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encryption
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cloud security
Australian businesses are urged to bolster their cloud security following a government report showing 40% of data breaches targeted cloud services annually.
TAFE NSW, Adobe to enhance digital literacy skills
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martech
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creative technologies
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web development
TAFE NSW partners with Adobe, becoming Australia's first vocational education and training provider to become an Adobe Creative Campus.
Singapore & Hong Kong lead in global tech budget growth
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ml
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digital transformation
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ai
Businesses in Singapore and Hong Kong anticipate leading global tech budget growth, with Singaporean IT leaders predicting over a 10% surge.
Southeast Asia sees 85% rise in freelancer registrations
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digital transformation
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digitalisation
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automation
A new report disclosed a dramatically evolving SEA job market with an 85% increase in freelancer registrations and higher day rates for independent talent.
Aussie consumers want sustainable product returns approach
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martech
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cx
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recycling
Australian consumers seek greater sustainability in product returns, with nearly half suggesting retailers could enhance their sustainability credentials.
LG Magna earns cybersecurity certification ahead of new regulations
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cybersecurity
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certification
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security vulnerabilities
LG Magna secures Cyber Security Management System certification ahead of new global regulations due July 2024.
Australia, NZ brands scoop Adobe Experience Maker Awards
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Aussie and Kiwi companies lauded at the Adobe Experience Maker awards for their digital innovation, securing three major accolades.
Arrow Electronics unveils AI assistant for cloud business
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microsoft
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cloud services
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early access
Arrow Electronics has launched ArrowSphere Assistant, an AI companion developed to streamline cloud business management.
Report shines light on European B2B eCommerce flaws
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martech
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commerce systems
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bnpl
Billie's B2B Checkout Report 2024 exposes gaps in cross-border commerce, inadequate payment methods and a lack of dedicated B2B checkout.
European banks' AI start-up investments soar in 2023
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ai
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evident
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banking
Despite a global downturn in AI start-up investments, banks marked a 45% surge in 2023, with emphasis on bolstering regional AI capabilities.
Decline in email click-through rates blamed on automation
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cdp
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martech
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online marketing
Email click-through rates have dropped since 2022 due to over-reliance on marketing automation and insufficient data-driven strategies.
Research highlights power of human connection in tech sector
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ai
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automation
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workplace culture
Research reveals the key role of interpersonal relationships for success in the tech industry and challenging notions of AI dominance.
Bank of England increases IT spending amid criticism
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
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it spending
The Bank of England's IT spending has surged by 12% to £98.8m, eliciting criticism amid rising expenses on tech salaries and bonus payouts.
Indosat to adopt NVIDIA's Blackwell platform for AI shift
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ml
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ai
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genai
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison gears up to adopt NVIDIA's Blackwell platform, aiming to revolutionise the use of AI in Indonesia.
Critical zero-day vulnerability in D-Link routers exposes thousands
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cybersecurity
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d-link
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botnet
Ensign InfoSecurity reveals a zero-day vulnerability in D-Link DIR-822 routers, putting users at risk of cyber attacks including data theft.
Cloudflare, Kyndryl bolster alliance for network transformation
Last month
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firewall
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managed services
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cloud services
Cloudflare and Kyndryl upgrade their partnership to a Global Strategic Alliance, enhancing their mission to modernise enterprise infrastructure.
BioCatch & Google Cloud unite to combat financial cybercrime
Last month
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digital banking
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cybersecurity
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apac
BioCatch has joined forces with Google Cloud to combat soaring financial cybercrime in Southeast Asia with real-time biometric intelligence solutions.
AI, sustainability, elections dominate 2024 CEO talks
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power / energy
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ai
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renewable energy
AI, sustainability, and upcoming elections are leading topics in CEO discussions in Q1 2024, notes the latest IoT Analytics report.
AliExpress launches livestream shopping for the UK
Last month
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cx
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martech
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online shopping
AliExpress launches interactive livestream shopping in the UK, introducing an engaging and personalised consumer experience.
Arrow Electronics unveils AI tool to boost efficiency of cloud management
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microsoft
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ai security
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ai
Arrow Electronics launches AI companion Assistant for its channel partners, utilising Microsoft Azure AI to enhance cloud service delivery.
Porsche eBike boosts IT efficiency with Freshworks
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optimization
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freshservice
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automation
Porsche eBike bolsters its IT efficiency, harnessing Freshworks' AI-enabled business software for streamlined services.