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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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Wireless Broadband reveals Wi-Fi industry trends for 2025
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uc
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smart cities
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iot
The Wireless Broadband Alliance forecasts significant Wi-Fi advancements by 2025, highlighting AI's role and the rise of Wi-Fi 7 for enhanced connectivity.
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UBH Group earns ISO 19443, a nuclear sector milestone
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supply chain & logistics
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smes
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quality management
UBH Group is the first firm in the Southern Hemisphere to achieve ISO 19443 certification, bolstering Australia’s nuclear supply chain readiness.
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AI technology: A game changer for cybercriminals globally
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
A Kaspersky study reveals that 46% of security professionals believe AI technologies now underpin most cyberattacks, transforming the threat landscape for businesses.
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Teradata partners with Ingram Micro to boost AI in Malaysia
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Teradata has teamed up with Ingram Micro to enhance distribution of its VantageCloud in Malaysia, catering to rising demand for data-driven business solutions.
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Devart launches new dbForge Studio 7.0 for SQL Server
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software development
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sql server
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automation
Devart has unveiled dbForge Studio for SQL Server 7.0, featuring advanced tools to enhance efficiency and quality in database management and development.
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Exclusive Networks launches Exclusive Global Solutions
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it training
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Exclusive Networks has launched Exclusive Global Solutions (XGS), a new initiative to streamline its cybersecurity services for partners worldwide.
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Scotland to lead UK's data centre expansion with £25bn
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hyperscale
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cleantech
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renewable energy
The UK data centre sector faces critical trials by 2025, with significant investments and planning reforms needed to harness Scotland's energy potential.
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Phishing attacks rise in 2024 with AI-driven tactics
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phishing
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email security
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payment technologies
Cybersecurity experts report a sharp rise in phishing attacks in 2024, with 94% of organisations affected and AI tactics in 67.4% of incidents.
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LG unveils innovative MX platform at CES 2025 in Vegas
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
LG Electronics has debuted its LG Mobility Experience platform at CES 2025, merging smart home tech with automotive innovation to enhance mobility.
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Kiwis save on festive shopping with online global deals
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wise
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savings
This holiday season, Kiwis have ramped up international online spending, with transactions spanning 149 countries, seeking better deals amidst rising costs.
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Unwanted Christmas gifts in Australia to hit USD $1bn
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cleantech
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collaboration
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sustainability
The Australia Institute believes unwanted Christmas gifts in 2024 could lead to waste valued at USD $1 billion, affecting nearly 27% of Australians.
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Kyndryl forecasts 2025 cybersecurity focus on supply chains
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blockchain
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
Kyndryl's 2025 cybersecurity predictions highlight a growing focus on supply chain security in Australia amid escalating risks and regulatory pressures.
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Trakm8's eco-friendly insurance drives reduce fuel costs
This month
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fleet management
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cleantech
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sustainability
Trakm8 reveals that connected insurance solutions can boost eco-friendly driving, cutting fuel costs and potentially lowering insurance premiums for drivers.
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NeuroBlade tech integrates with Amazon EC2 F2 for speed boost
This month
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saas
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data analytics
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hyperscale
NeuroBlade has integrated its data analytics acceleration technology with Amazon EC2 F2 instances, enhancing query performance and cost-efficiency for users.
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Transreport: 2025 a key year for accessibility tech
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cx
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martech
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ai
Transreport's CEO Jay Shen heralds 2024 as a crucial year for accessibility tech, reflecting on its evolution from a UK startup to a global leader.
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CloudSEK report reveals surge in complex cyber threats
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firewalls
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ransomware
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mfa
CloudSEK's 2024 Threat Landscape Report reveals a staggering 994TB of data exfiltrated, with ransomware demands averaging over USD $2 million.
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New tool transforms presentation videos into searchable PDFs
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digital entertainment
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video
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pdf
Researchers at Seoul National University have unveiled PV2DOC, a groundbreaking tool that converts presentation videos into searchable PDF summaries.
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Kaspersky warns of increasing threats from tampered NFC tags
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky warns of rising risks from hacked NFC tags, urging users to stay vigilant against potential phishing and malware threats as NFC adoption grows.
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Study shows 10% of jobs may be replaced by AI in 5 years
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ai
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workforce technology
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employment
A global survey reveals over half of businesses predict AI will replace 10% of job roles in the next five years, signalling significant workforce shifts.
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Fintech leaders predict 2025's impact on the industry
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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ai
Fintech executives foresee 2025 shaped by evolving fraud tactics, AI, open banking regulation, and changing consumer demands in the mortgage market.