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 57
Kaseya survey finds human behaviour a top cyber threat
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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malware
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dr
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ransomware
Kaseya's 2024 Cybersecurity Survey reveals human behaviour as the top concern for IT professionals, affecting 89% of respondents amid rising cyber threats.
Survey reveals alarming rise in ransomware attacks
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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cloud security
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supply chain
A new OpenText survey reveals 62% of firms faced ransomware attacks via software supply chains, with 93% fearing increased threats from AI-driven phishing.
RansomHub becomes dominant ransomware group in Q3 2024
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
Ransomware activity rose by 2.3% in Q3 2024, with 'RansomHub' overtaking 'LockBit' as the most active group, according to ReliaQuest's latest report.
Censys reports massive 238% rise in global channel growth
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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government
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public sector
Censys has reported a remarkable 238% increase in its global channel programme, driven by a booming demand for attack surface management solutions.
Businesses hindered by inadequate data strategies for AI
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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martech
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cdp
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genai
A new report highlights that 95% of businesses struggle to fully leverage AI due to poor data strategies, with only 22% feeling 'very ready' for implementation.
UK finance leaders struggle with fragmented spend tools
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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it spending
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expense management
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airwallex
A new report reveals that 95% of UK finance leaders struggle with global spend management due to outdated systems, hindering business growth.
UK consumers concerned as mobile fraud & attacks rise
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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malware
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Research by Appdome reveals that 41% of UK consumers have faced mobile fraud, highlighting urgent security concerns as they shift towards app-based transactions.
Cyber safety campaign launched for high school students
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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edutech
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firewalls
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breach prevention
The Marketing Syndicate, in partnership with Palo Alto Networks and NSW’s Department of Education, launches a cyber safety campaign for high school students.
Lucid reveals UK business challenges in communication
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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devops
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apm
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software development
Lucid Software research highlights that 46% of UK businesses waste hours on decision-making due to poor communication and project management challenges.
Salesforce survey reveals AI adoption hurdles for CIOs
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
A Salesforce survey reveals that while 84% of CIOs view AI as vital as the internet, only 11% have fully implemented it amidst significant hurdles.
Lenovo unveils hybrid AI solution in partnership with NVIDIA
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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genai
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ai
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lenovo
Lenovo and NVIDIA have unveiled the Hybrid AI Advantage, a solution designed to enhance data processing and streamline AI deployment for businesses.
Report reveals tech readiness gap in organisational goals
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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api management
A new report reveals a significant mismatch between technological aspirations and organisational readiness, emphasising urgent action needed across industries.
Singapore employees experience challenges & AI advances
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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hcm
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productivity
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qualtrics
Qualtrics' 2025 report reveals insights on enhancing employee experiences in Singapore, addressing challenges and highlighting the importance of workplace culture.
Dropbox introduces AI tool Dash for Business in Australia
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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storage
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ai
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dropbox
Dropbox has launched Dash for Business in Australia, an AI-driven search tool designed to enhance workflow and streamline access to scattered company files.
AI's role in cybersecurity: balancing power & risks
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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data protection
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genai
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llms
A Swimlane report reveals AI's rapid adoption outpaces organisations' data security measures, with 74% fearing misinformation as a growing threat.
Newgen Software reports 23% rise in Q2 revenues to INR 361 Cr
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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ecm
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martech
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supply chain
Newgen Software has announced robust Q2 results for fiscal 2025, with revenues up 23% to INR 361 crore and profits surging 47% to INR 70 crore.
Datacom launches secure Enterprise AI Assistant tool
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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datacom
Datacom has unveiled its Enterprise AI Assistant to help businesses leverage AI while ensuring the security of their organisational data.
AMD unveils 5th Gen EPYC processors and new AI tech
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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genai
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ai
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personal computing devices
AMD unveiled its cutting-edge AI and high-performance computing solutions, including the 5th Gen EPYC processors and Instinct MI325X accelerators in San Francisco.
Banked acquires Waave to expand Pay by Bank in Australia
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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nab
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waave
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banked
Banked has acquired Australian payment technology firm Waave to enhance its Pay by Bank presence, partnering with Chemist Warehouse for seamless transactions.
Kaspersky report reveals frequent issues in industrial IT networks
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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productivity
A Kaspersky report reveals one in three industrial firms face frequent network issues, with 45% encountering problems multiple times monthly.