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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 22

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Quuppa certifies first group of Australian RTLS installers
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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healthtech
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intechnology distribution
Quuppa's first-ever Certified Installer Certification (QCIC) programme in Australia sees ten professionals certified, boosting the nation's RTLS industry.
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The GRC Group acquires Pentest People to expand cyber division
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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growth
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incident response
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smes
The GRC Group has acquired cyber-security firm Pentest People to bolster its cyber security division, enhancing services for over 3,000 clients globally.
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Tessell launches DBaaS for Oracle ExaDB-D on Oracle Cloud
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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data science
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oracle
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data management
Tessell launches its new DBaaS, Tessell for Oracle ExaDB-D, on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. The company will showcase it at Oracle CloudWorld.
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Gartner report criticises SOAR systems, Acora defends approach
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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siem
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cybersecurity
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support
A new Gartner report criticising SOAR systems for high costs and unmet promises has stirred controversy, with Acora defending its approach to optimising SOAR technology.
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BAE Systems Australia partners with Ivalua for supply chain revamp
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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cleantech
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collaboration
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sustainability
BAE Systems Australia partners with Ivalua to enhance supply chain sustainability, streamlining operations and compliance.
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Cequence Security announces strategic partnership with Netskope
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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casb
Cequence Security partners with Netskope to offer enhanced API threat intelligence through the Cequence UAP platform, fortifying cyber defences against evolving threats.
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HPE unveils new private cloud AI solution with NVIDIA aid
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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hybrid cloud
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genai
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llms
Hewlett Packard Enterprise debuts HPE Private Cloud AI, a cloud solution developed with NVIDIA to swiftly deploy Gen AI applications for businesses.
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MSI unveils AI-powered laptops & handhelds at IFA 2024
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ai
MSI debuts AI-powered gaming and business laptops at IFA 2024, featuring cutting-edge Intel and AMD processors. New Claw 8 AI+ gaming handheld also revealed.
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Vodafone's network expansion to cover 98.4% of Australia
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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customers
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optus
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vodafone
The ACCC has greenlit Vodafone's regional network sharing deal, set to expand coverage from 96% to 98.4% of Australians and double its geographical reach by 2025.
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Certinia unveils Customer Success Cloud for seamless integration
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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cdp
Certinia has launched its Customer Success Cloud, seamlessly integrating with its Professional Services Cloud to offer unified customer journey insights and collaboration tools, built natively on Salesforce.
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Australian financial leaders struggle with outdated data: study
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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ai
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data classification
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financial services
A study by ActiveOps reveals 92% of Aussie financial leaders struggle with outdated data, hampering AI adoption, with 33% relying on data over two months old.
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Gen AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts, says SAS
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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power / energy
SAS reports that the rapid adoption of Generative AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts unless organisations take greater responsibility for their cloud and data practices.
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NZ finance leaders struggle with outdated data & AI challenges
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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ai
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data classification
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censuswide
A new study by ActiveOps highlights that 94% of financial operations leaders in New Zealand struggle to extract meaningful insights from their data, hindering effective AI adoption.
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Veeam launches enhanced backup solution for Microsoft 365
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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uc
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Veeam Software debuts Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v8, enhancing data resilience with comprehensive immutability and new support features for over 21 million users.
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Aerospike sees 51% revenue boost in Q2 2024 with AI demand
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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paas
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iaas
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ai
Aerospike reports a 51% revenue surge in Q2 2024, fuelled by rising demand for scalable AI solutions and bolstered by a $114m investment.
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Proofpoint launches AI-driven Digital Communications Governance solution
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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uc
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data privacy
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ai
Proofpoint launches its new Digital Communications Governance solution, promising AI-driven insights and robust compliance for organisations across major digital channels.
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Moneybox partners with Aurum Solutions to automate reconciliations
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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investment
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automation
Moneybox has partnered with Aurum Solutions to automate its reconciliation processes amid a 43% growth in assets.
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Australian councils partner with SurePact for grant management
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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software
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transparency
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funding
Four regional Australian councils have teamed up with SurePact to overhaul grant management, aiming to replace outdated methods with a streamlined software solution.
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Aconso partners with Veritas Prime to debut in UK market
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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document management
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digital transformation
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ecm
aconso teams up with Veritas Prime UK to bring automated digital HR management to the UK, expanding aconso's European reach.
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Aryza acquires Axcess Consulting to expand APAC market reach
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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fintech
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banking
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aryza group
Aryza Group has acquired Axcess Consulting in a strategic move to enhance its APAC presence and extend its loan management software solutions globally.