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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Aussie businesses lag in AI adoption compared to APAC peers
Yesterday
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employment
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Australian businesses are trailing behind Asia-Pacific counterparts in AI adoption, with 33% having no AI usage or plans to implement.
Consumer eSIM downloads double in 2023, TCA report shows
Yesterday
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gsma
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asia
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esim
Consumer adoption of eSIM technology doubles in 2023, led by North American demand, with adoption rates surging in Asia and Western Europe.
Lenovo launches AI-centric infrastructure to drive hybrid AI innovation
Yesterday
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ai
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lenovo
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financial services
Lenovo announces suite of AI-centric infrastructure systems and solutions to boost hybrid AI innovation for data-heavy sectors.
UK financial leaders embracing AI, new study reveals
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ai
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automation
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finance
New research reveals that 95% of UK financial leaders are embracing or exploring AI integration in operations, despite job loss concerns due to automation.
Indosat reports Q1 2024 growth, partners with NVIDIA
Yesterday
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commerce systems
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martech
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payment gateways
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison registers strong Q1 2024 performance with a 15.8% YoY revenue surge, robust EBITDA growth, and a notable profit increase.
Wakam launches UK subsidiary with FCA & PRA approval
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insurance
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insurtech
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fca
Insurer Wakam launches its UK subsidiary, Wakam UK Limited, signalling a major expansion feat in the heavily regulated market.
India ranks third globally for phishing attacks in 2023
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microsoft
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cloud security
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onedrive
India ranks third globally, standing as the most targeted APAC region for phishing attacks in 2023, with the tech sector facing 33% of all instances.
Concerns over election-influencing deepfakes soaring
2 days ago
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casb
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cybersecurity
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elections
Australians' concerns over AI-generated deepfakes and their possible impact on elections have surged by 66% in the past year.
Baidam Solutions, Google partners for cybersecurity diversity
2 days ago
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cybersecurity
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google
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brisbane
Brisbane's Baidam Solutions and Google partner up to boost representation in the cybersecurity sector, fostering diversity and reaching out to underrepresented communities globally.
Alphinity & CSIRO launch Responsible AI framework for investing
2 days ago
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ai
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investment
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csiro
Alphinity Investment Management and Australia's CSIRO develop Responsible AI framework to bridge gap between AI sector investments and traditional ESG principles.
Progress boosts AI capabilities in latest Sitefinity edition
2 days ago
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ecm
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martech
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cdp
Progress ramps up AI capabilities in the latest edition of Sitefinity, offering tools to refine audience segmentation and increase content relevancy.
Employment report reveals 2024 forecasts & anxieties
2 days ago
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recruitment
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employment
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work-life balance
People2people Recruitment's latest report presents business growth predictions, employment preferences, and worker anxieties for 2024.
Endava introduces Agentic AI accelerator for regulated sectors
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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workflow automation
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insurance
Endava's new Agentic AI Industry Accelerator, Morpheus, aims to bring transparency and greater control to AI use in tightly regulated sectors.
Effortless digital experiences key to Singaporean customer loyalty
2 days ago
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cx
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martech
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physical security
A survey reveals seamless digital experiences and passwordless authentication could secure customer loyalty among Singaporeans.
Manawatū businesses set to benefit from CEDA & ManawaTech partnership
2 days ago
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summer of tech
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recruitment
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ceda
Manawatū-based businesses to gain from an innovative partnership between CEDA and ManawaTech supporting the 2024 Summer of Tech programme.
Grok Academy invites NZ students to third annual Cyber Comp
2 days ago
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edutech
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cloud services
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encryption
Grok Academy invites students to join the annual Cyber Comp, a four-week cybersecurity challenge aimed at teaching online safety skills nationwide.
Dropbox unveils new features for remote work, enhances Microsoft integration
Last week
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voip
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contact centre
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wfh
Dropbox responds to challenges of remote working with security enhancements, upgrades to Dropbox Replay, and new integrations with Microsoft tools.
Hitachi Vantara debuts iQ products & Virtual Storage Platform
Last week
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storage
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ml
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ai
Hitachi Vantara unveils new AI-centric iQ product line and Hybrid cloud storage solution, the Virtual Storage Platform One, in Singapore.
New report reveals stark divide in global AI progression
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cloud services
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ai
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netapp
NetApp's Cloud Complexity Report reveals differences in AI implementation, underlining the role of robust data infrastructure for AI prosperity.
Global CIO study shows AI adoption is a pressing issue
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digital transformation
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ai
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lenovo
Lenovo's global CIO study shows that while the desire to adopt AI technologies is stronger than ever, businesses face significant challenges.
Record ransomware attacks in March 2024, report finds
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threat intelligence
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ncc group
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law enforcement
Ransomware attacks hit a record high in March 2024, reflecting a rising trend despite an 8% YoY decrease, with North America and Europe being prime targets.
UK consumers prioritising price over brand loyalty
Last week
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cx
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martech
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vr
A report by ServiceNow finds cost as the primary driver of UK consumer brand loyalty, with 67% being less brand loyal than two years ago.
Smarttech247 & SentinelOne launch AI-powered cybersecurity for SMEs
Last week
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cybersecurity
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
In an AI-driven security boost, global cybersecurity solution provider Smarttech247 aligns with SentinelOne to deliver top-notch managed detection and response services for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Westcon-Comstor achieves 100% renewable electricity target in UK
Last week
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sustainable it
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power / energy
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westcon-comstor
Westcon-Comstor powers its UK sites exclusively through renewables, leading its ambitious international drive for 100% clean electricity by 2030.