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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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Hornetsecurity launches tool to streamline MSP operations
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Hornetsecurity has launched the 365 Multi-Tenant Manager, streamlining Microsoft 365 tenant management for Managed Service Providers and boosting productivity.
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Rise in ransomware groups reshapes cybersecurity landscape
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Secureworks' latest report reveals a 30% rise in active ransomware groups, highlighting evolving cyber threats and increased complexity for network defenders.
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Dark web sees surge in pricey software exploit listings
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Kaspersky has identified 547 dark web listings for software vulnerability exploits from January 2023 to September 2024, with average prices hitting $100,000.
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Zendesk unveils AI-powered tools to enhance customer service
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Zendesk has unveiled a range of AI-powered tools to enhance customer service, including a voice solution in partnership with Poly.ai for improved interactions.
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SecurityScorecard shifts to supply chain risk solutions
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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SecurityScorecard has redefined its focus, transitioning to Supply Chain Detection and Response services to tackle increasing third-party cybersecurity threats.
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Juniper Networks unveils Secure AI-Native Edge solution
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Juniper Networks has launched its Secure AI-Native Edge solution, enhancing network security operations with a unified platform for threat detection and response.
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AI raises cybersecurity concerns in Asia Pacific region
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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A Cloudflare study reveals 41% of cybersecurity leaders in Asia Pacific faced data breaches last year, amid growing fears over AI's role in such incidents.
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PagerDuty unveils AI tools to boost incident management
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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PagerDuty has launched AI-driven tools to enhance its Operations Cloud, improving incident management and reducing downtime for organisations.
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AI & ML crucial for utilities facing demand challenges
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Itron's new report highlights AI and ML as vital tools for utilities facing soaring electricity demand and safety challenges amid the energy transition.
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Vertiv introduces high-power EnergyCore battery cabinets
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Vertiv has unveiled its EnergyCore battery cabinets, delivering compact, high power lithium solutions tailored for high-performance computing data centres.
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American Water breach highlights infrastructure vulnerabilities
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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American Water has reported a cybersecurity breach, highlighting the vulnerabilities threatening critical infrastructure such as water treatment facilities.
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Illegal streaming triples cybercrime risk for Australians
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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A new survey reveals that Australians using illegal streaming sites are three times more likely to fall victim to cybercrime, sparking health concerns.
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CloudSEK unveils free tool to combat deep fake threats
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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CloudSEK has launched a free Deep Fake Detection Technology to tackle digital deception, enhancing cybersecurity awareness and resilience across sectors.
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Influencers reshape Southeast Asian eCommerce market
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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A new report reveals that influencer marketing is crucial for eCommerce growth in Southeast Asia, significantly impacting consumer behaviour in Singapore.
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AI presents opportunities for SMBs, but demands careful execution
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Elise Balsillie of Thryv advises small businesses on integrating AI, highlighting data quality and the importance of balancing automation with human interaction.
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Report reveals gaps in supplier management for SaaS firms
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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A new report reveals that over 32% of financial institutions lack clarity in supplier management, increasing their risk amid tightening regulations.
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Kiteworks unveils tool to assess & prioritise data breaches
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Kiteworks has unveiled its Risk Exposure Index, a new tool for assessing data breaches based on severity and potential impact, alongside a detailed report.
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Australian workers not fully utilising mental health support
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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A report by ELMO reveals that 39% of Australian employees are unaware of mental health resources, despite 84% believing they are offered at work.
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Globant unveils AI tool with Google Cloud for video search
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Globant has unveiled its innovative AI-powered Advanced Video Search tool, transforming video content management with instant search capabilities.
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SaaS job vacancies soar as CMD Recruitment links talent
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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CMD Recruitment in Swindon reports a 20% rise in SaaS job vacancies, driven by cloud adoption and demand for AI expertise amid digital transformation.