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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Study finds 8.5% of GenAI prompts risk data exposure
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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data protection
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martech
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cdp
A study by Harmonic Security reveals that 8.5% of prompts in generative AI tools could expose sensitive data, raising serious security concerns.
FourKites unveils AI Control Tower for supply chain leaders
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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data analytics
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supply chain & logistics
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digital twins
FourKites has launched its Intelligent Control Tower, leveraging real-time data and AI to transform supply chain management and enhance operational efficiency.
Ransomware attacks soared in 2024, new groups emerge
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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ransomware
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mfa
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phishing
ReliaQuest's latest analysis reveals a 43% rise in ransomware victims in Q4 2024, with 13 new groups emerging, including Akira, which named 71 victims in December.
43% of UK financial sector not ready for DORA compliance
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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cybersecurity
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censuswide
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cyber resilience
A study by Orange Cyberdefense reveals that 43% of UK financial services will fail to comply with the Digital Operational Resilience Act as it takes effect.
BlackFog & Carahsoft partner for AI ransomware defence
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
BlackFog and Carahsoft have teamed up to deliver AI-driven ransomware protection to government agencies, enhancing cybersecurity for the public sector.
Identity security report highlights AI's growing role
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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ransomware
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pam
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mfa
A recent report from Delinea reveals that nearly half of security leaders prioritise safeguarding credentials as identity threats surge ahead of 2025.
Cisco launches AI Defense to secure AI application use
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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digital transformation
Cisco has unveiled Cisco AI Defense, a comprehensive solution aimed at securing the development and use of AI applications in enterprises amid growing safety concerns.
Leaseweb Global unveils new VPS infrastructure at EUR €3.99
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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iso certification
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vps
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data security
Leaseweb Global has launched a new Virtual Private Server infrastructure, offering tailored solutions for businesses starting at EUR €3.99 per month.
Cybercriminals exploiting AI to enhance attack methods
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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malware
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gaming
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endpoint protection
A new report by HP Wolf Security reveals cybercriminals are increasingly using malware kits and generative AI to enhance attack sophistication.
Device Authority enhances IoT security tools for MSSPs
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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cloud security
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iot security
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iam
Device Authority is boosting its support for Managed Service Security Providers in North America with new security tools and investments to enhance IoT management.
WBA report highlights collaboration for 6G network success
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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wireless networks
The Wireless Broadband Alliance has unveiled a report advocating for enhanced collaboration among industry players to realise the full potential of 6G technology.
Generative AI's environmental footprint concerns executives
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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power / energy
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genai
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ai
Capgemini's latest report highlights the significant environmental challenges of generative AI, revealing half of UK executives see a rise in greenhouse gas emissions.
AI & personal branding reshape UK job market dynamics
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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genai
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ai
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social media
Canva's latest report reveals AI's vital role in UK job applications, showing a surge in personal branding and visually engaging CVs among applicants.
Sophiie AI revolutionises call management in Australia
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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crm
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cx
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martech
A new AI-driven platform, Sophiie AI, is poised to revolutionise call handling for Australian businesses, boosting efficiency and revenue by managing up to 10,000 calls a minute.
Hackuity partners with Wiz to enhance cloud security
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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saas
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Hackuity has partnered with Wiz to enhance cloud security, enabling seamless integration to better manage vulnerabilities and prioritise critical threats.
Seagate study: AI to double cloud storage use by 2028
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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storage
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cloud storage
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seagate
A Seagate study reveals that 61% of business leaders expect cloud storage usage to double by 2028, driven by the rising demand for AI applications.
UK SMEs focus on AI threats over traditional cyber risks
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
A recent report by Six Degrees has revealed that UK SMEs are more worried about AI-related cyber threats than traditional risks, sparking concerns over security focus.
AI identified as top tech trend in Australia for 2025
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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dei
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genai
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ai
A recent survey by the Tech Council of Australia reveals artificial intelligence as the leading tech trend for 2025, aiming to enhance productivity and efficiency.
AI revolution in workplace enhances human skill value
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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collaboration
A new global study by Workday reveals AI as a driver of workplace skills enhancement, with workers embracing human traits like empathy as vital for future success.
LinkedIn reveals new job-matching tool for Australians
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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ai
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linkedin
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recruitment
LinkedIn's research reveals that 59% of Australians are eyeing new jobs in 2025, yet 51% face ghosting from employers amid a challenging market.