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 8
Quantum Dice, Astute Group partner to boost hardware security
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encryption
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quantum computing
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supply chain
Quantum Dice partners with Astute Group to distribute advanced quantum random number generator chips, enhancing hardware security in defence and infrastructure sectors worldwide.
Norway adopts FAPI 2.0 to secure national healthcare data
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data protection
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fintech
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breach prevention
Norway mandates FAPI 2.0 security protocol across its national healthcare network to enhance protection of patient data with banking-level safeguards.
Device Authority launches KeyScaler 2025 with AI automation
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iot security
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edge computing
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iot
Device Authority unveils KeyScaler 2025, enhancing IoT security with AI automation, new UI and secure edge access for safer device management.
Lumenir launches new site to boost SIEM-as-a-Service in Australia
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firewalls
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
Lumenir Cybersecurity has launched a new website to enhance its SIEM-as-a-Service offering, aiming to boost local threat detection and data sovereignty in Australia.
Asia Pacific set to overtake US in data centre capacity by 2030
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Asia Pacific is set to surpass the US by 2030 with 23,904 MW of data centre capacity, driven by rising demand and higher average rental rates.
ANZ organisations see high engagement with sophisticated email scams
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email security
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
ANZ organisations face high engagement with business and vendor email compromise scams, with low reporting rates highlighting a growing cybersecurity risk.
Canadians lose trust after data breaches, with AI seen as risky
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digital transformation
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biometrics
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advanced persistent threat protection
Nearly 8 in 10 Canadians would stop using a company after a data breach, with many seeing AI as a risk to their personal data and trust.
Cybit sells Cybit Cyber to Viatel as both firms focus on growth
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Cybit sells its enterprise security division Cybit Cyber to Viatel, enabling both firms to focus on distinct growth and market strategies in technology services.
TSD & Perplex Digital win top honours at Umbraco Awards 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Herefordshire’s TSD and Perplex Digital have won top awards at the Umbraco Awards 2024 for their innovative eCommerce platforms and AI integrations.
FIRST launches CORE Fund to boost global cyber response skills
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firewalls
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ransomware
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breach prevention
FIRST, with Fortinet's support, launches CORE Fund to boost cybersecurity incident response in under-resourced regions globally, starting in Africa and the Caribbean.
Australian firms face challenge of managing generational divides
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digital transformation
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hcm
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workforce technology
Nearly all Australian employers face challenges managing generational divides, with 29% citing varied tech skills as the top issue in multigenerational teams.
NSW launches authority to drive AUD $50 billion digital projects
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
New South Wales launches Investment Delivery Authority to fast-track AUD $50 billion digital projects every year.
UK's injects GBP £500 million into quantum computing
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quantum computing
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investment
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government funding
The UK’s new Industrial Strategy pledges GBP £6.6bn to the British Business Bank and GBP £500m for quantum computing to boost tech innovation and growth.
UK unveils 10-year plan for digital skills & data-driven growth
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data privacy
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ai
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cybersecurity
The government unveils its Industrial Strategy focusing on digital skills, AI, data management, and sustainability to boost growth.
Cybersecurity on alert as Iran shifts to disruptive digital attacks
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malware
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Iranian cyber attacks shift towards causing disruption and political damage following Israeli strikes, raising cybersecurity alarms.
Estate agents to recover compliance costs via Credas payment tool
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payment technologies
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devices
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apple pay
Credas launches a payment tool enabling estate agents to charge clients directly for ID and anti-money laundering checks, easing rising compliance costs.
Maplin’s AI-powered ad strategy fuels 17% profit surge online
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digital transformation
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martech
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ai
Maplin’s AI-driven ad strategy has powered a 17% profit rise and 14.2% revenue growth, outpacing UK online retail averages significantly in the past year.
Physis Capital raises over INR ₹200 crore to back tech startups
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saas
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fintech
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supply chain
Physis Capital has raised over INR ₹200 crore to invest in tech startups, targeting 15-20 firms and finalising its fund close in six to nine months.
Targa Telematics & Volvo link vehicle data for fleet efficiency
Last month
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iot
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fleet management
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data privacy
Targa Telematics partners with Volvo Cars to integrate real-time vehicle data across Europe, enhancing fleet management without aftermarket installations.
Bitloops raises EUR €1 million to speed up frontend code delivery
Last month
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llms
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ai
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software development
Bitloops has raised EUR €1 million to accelerate its AI platform that transforms Figma designs into production-ready frontend code, boosting developer productivity.