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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.

Stories by Shannon - Page 46

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DigitalOcean unveils new malware protection for Cloudways platform
Fri, 31st May 2024
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wordpress
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digitalocean
DigitalOcean launches new Malware Protection add-on for Cloudways, powered by Imunify360, offering SMBs robust real-time malware detection.
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UK among top deepfake targets as incidents soar globally
Fri, 31st May 2024
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gaming
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fintech
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digital entertainment
Surge in global deepfake incidents sees UK among the most-targeted nations as Sumsub reports a 245% annual rise, with elections exacerbating the issue.
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StructureFlow secures $6 million for AI-driven expansion
Fri, 31st May 2024
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genai
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ai
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professional services
London's StructureFlow has secured USD $6 million in Series A funding to enhance its AI-driven corporate visualisation platform.
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Ivalua & Visa team up to unlock GBP £400 billion liquidity
Fri, 31st May 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Ivalua has partnered with Visa to unleash £400 billion in trapped supply chain liquidity, enhancing global corporate card use and improving cash flow.
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Applexus Technologies acquires Absoft to enhance SAP services
Fri, 31st May 2024
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hcm
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supply chain & logistics
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cloud services
Applexus Technologies has acquired UK-based Absoft Limited, aiming to transform the SAP landscape by combining strengths.
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M-Cube debuts 'Green Signage' to cut energy use by half
Fri, 31st May 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
M-Cube has launched its 'Green Signage' protocol, promising to cut digital signage energy use by up to 50%, aligning with new EU sustainability regulations.
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TMG Cloudland acquires Primary IT to advance NZ healthcare IT
Fri, 31st May 2024
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healthtech
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cloud services
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it services
TMG Cloudland acquires Primary IT to bolster healthcare tech in New Zealand, aiming to improve patient outcomes, reduce wait times, and enhance service quality.
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Parcel scams on the rise as Aussies face mounting threats
Thu, 30th May 2024
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physical security
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email security
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scams
Australia Post research reveals 73% of Australians have encountered package delivery scams, urging the use of official apps for parcel tracking to thwart schemes.
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IFS & PwC UK join forces on sustainability management solution
Thu, 30th May 2024
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cleantech
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pwc
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sustainability
IFS and PwC UK announce a strategic partnership to develop a Sustainability Management Solution, aiding companies in meeting sustainability disclosure needs.
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Lifecycle Software unveils new AI features for NEXUS MVNE platform
Thu, 30th May 2024
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crm
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uc
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5g & beyond
Lifecycle Software has launched AI features and Open APIs for its NEXUS MVNE platform, aiming to revolutionise the neo telco market.
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Momentum Life enhances quality assurance with AI bot QBOT
Thu, 30th May 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Momentum Life has launched QBOT, an AI-powered quality assurance bot by Quanton, to enhance compliance and customer service.
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BforeAI launches PreCrime Guarantee offering tenfold reimbursements
Thu, 30th May 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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ai models
Cybersecurity firm BforeAI launches PreCrime Guarantee, pledging up to ten times reimbursement of service contracts if their AI fails to prevent a cyberattack.
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Wildstone targets Australian $1.07 billion OOH market
Thu, 30th May 2024
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digitisation
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expansion
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dooh
Wildstone is set to break into Australia's $1.07 billion OOH advertising market, appointing industry veteran Noel Cook to lead the expansion drive.
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Getac's S510: world's first AI-ready rugged laptop launched
Wed, 29th May 2024
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ai pc
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personal computing devices
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ai agents
Getac debuts the S510, the world's first AI-ready rugged laptop, redefining utility industry operations with advanced AI features and unmatched durability.
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BlackLine opens first Asia-Pacific data centre in Sydney
Wed, 29th May 2024
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dr
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cloud services
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public sector
BlackLine opens its first APAC regional data centre in Sydney's Google Cloud facility, aiming to enhance data sovereignty and scale F&A operations.
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AI partnership revives Te Reo Māori in New Zealand media
Wed, 29th May 2024
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genai
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cleantech
Microsoft and Straker launch an advanced translation tool to help preserve the language's vibrancy and cultural significance.
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NFT Workx launches .WRKX domain to combat counterfeits online
Wed, 29th May 2024
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
NFT Workx and Unstoppable Domains launch .WRKX Web3 domain, enabling tokenised identities to combat counterfeiting.
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Cloud spending in Australia to hit $22.4bn by 2026
Tue, 28th May 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Public cloud spending is set to reach $22.4 billion by 2026. PagerDuty and IAG offer key insights into enhancing IT operational resilience amid this cloud boom.
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Australian fintech RDC partners with major US bank M&T
Tue, 28th May 2024
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biometrics
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Rich Data Co secures its first US client with M&T Bank Corporation, integrating AI to enhance the bank's risk management and lending strategies.
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NZ businesses face urgent mobile cybersecurity gaps
Tue, 28th May 2024
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malware
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mdm
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phishing
New Zealand businesses have a glaring gap in mobile cybersecurity, risking costly breaches. Merge Communications promotes Samsung Knox as the solution.