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.
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88% of companies consider ditching Oracle Java costs
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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devops
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apm
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ai
A survey by Azul reveals that 88% of enterprises are exploring alternatives to Oracle Java, citing rising costs and cloud expense concerns as key factors.
AI seen as solution to key supply chain challenges: report
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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data analytics
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supply chain
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digital twins
AI technology may offer solutions to pressing supply chain issues, according to a report revealing that 75% of supply chain leaders face significant data challenges.
Cybersecurity & tech integration top priority for 2025
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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iot
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ai
A report reveals that 52% of UK IT leaders prioritise enhancing cybersecurity in 2025, amid challenges like budget constraints and technology integration issues.
Planet Mark launches new net zero certification programme
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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supply chain
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cleantech
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sustainability
Planet Mark has launched a new Net Zero Certification Programme, offering organisations a structured path to achieve net zero carbon emissions through tailored support.
Juniper & Liberty Global complete cloud connectivity POC
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Juniper Networks and Liberty Global have completed a successful proof-of-concept, enhancing user experiences through seamless cloud connectivity solutions.
Indian budget 2025: Business leaders urge policy reforms
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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fintech
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iot
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data privacy
With the Union Budget 2025-26 approaching, Indian business leaders urge reforms for MSMEs, cybersecurity, and urban infrastructure to drive growth and sustainability.
Akamai uncovers critical Kubernetes flaw for Windows nodes
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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virtualisation
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cloud security
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ai security
Akamai's security team has revealed a serious flaw in Kubernetes, allowing remote code execution on Windows endpoints, posing significant risks to clusters.
Raising awareness on Circular Electronics Day initiative
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
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sustainability
Circular Electronics Day, marked on 24 January, raises awareness of electronic waste, urging individuals and businesses to adopt sustainable tech practices.
Hertsmere approves Europe's largest AI data centre plans
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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cleantech
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sustainability
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construction
Hertsmere Borough Council has approved DC01UK's plans for a vast data centre, set to be Europe's largest, with a £3.75 billion investment.
Sophos reveals new Microsoft Teams-related threat campaigns
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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uc
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ransomware
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phishing
Sophos X-Ops has uncovered two active cybercriminal campaigns exploiting Microsoft Office 365, with over 15 incidents reported in just three months.
Malware targets newcomers with Trojan disguised as tool
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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malware
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edr
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cybersecurity
CloudSEK has revealed a cyber threat impacting over 18,000 devices worldwide, targeting novice cybersecurity users with a malicious XWorm Remote Access Trojan builder.
CISOs gain greater influence in corporate boardrooms
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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siem
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digital transformation
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genai
A global study reveals a significant shift in the role of Chief Information Security Officers, with 82% now reporting to CEOs and active in board meetings.
Top trends shaping retail media to reach USD $179.5bn
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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martech
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ai
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advertising technologies
A new report forecasts the global retail media market will soar to USD $179.5 billion by 2025, driven by AI and innovative advertising strategies.
State of Open Con 2025 reveals keynote speaker lineup
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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open source
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ai
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open data
OpenUK has announced a stellar lineup for State of Open Con 2025, set to highlight AI and open source developments on 4th and 5th February in London.
AI revolutionising financial crime detection by 2025
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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quantum computing
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risk & compliance
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ai
The future of financial crime prevention is being reshaped by AI and quantum computing, presenting both opportunities and risks, says Efficient Frontiers International.
Expert insights on safeguarding data in a digital world
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
As Data Privacy Day approaches, industry leaders stress the importance of robust measures to enhance data security amidst growing digital vulnerabilities.
Data Privacy Day highlights urgency for data control in ANZ
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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encryption
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
As Data Privacy Day approaches, a new survey reveals 70% of Australians feel powerless over their data, highlighting urgent calls for enhanced data protection.
Hyland partners with HCA Healthcare for AI-powered solutions
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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accounts payable
Hyland has formed an alliance with HCA Healthcare UK to introduce AI-driven Accounts Payable solutions, enhancing efficiency.
DE-CIX hits record 68 exabytes in 2024 with gaming boost
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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gaming
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
DE-CIX has shattered records in 2024 with a staggering 68 exabytes of data traffic exchanged globally, marking a 15% increase from last year.
Planday: How AI & tech will change hospitality by 2025
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Planday's 2025 Tech Trends Report reveals that while all hospitality operators see AI's value, only 17% fully understand its potential impact on their businesses.