About Shannon
Shannon Williams
News Editor
Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 40
Western Digital survey reveals global data backup trends
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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storage
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uc
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data protection
A recent global survey by Western Digital reveals that 79% of consumers back up their data, driven by fears of loss and data security concerns.
Siemens launches AI solutions for predictive maintenance
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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genai
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ai
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microsoft
Siemens has unveiled a new generative AI-driven solution within its Industrial Copilot range, aimed at revolutionising predictive maintenance in industry.
iManage enhances AI with Ask iManage & Insight+ updates
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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document management
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ecm
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cx
iManage has unveiled enhancements to its AI strategy, including updates to Ask iManage and Insight+, aimed at boosting efficiency for users globally.
NCS expands in Asia Pacific with Globe Telecom partnership
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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ai
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e-commerce
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cloud services
NCS has announced a joint venture with Globe Telecom in the Philippines, set to expand its workforce from 150 to over 1,200 employees.
Singaporeans spend 40m hours on hold, report reveals
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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uc
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government
Singaporeans have spent a staggering 40 million hours on hold for customer service, as revealed by a ServiceNow report highlighting ongoing service challenges.
ASEAN tech investment shows stabilisation but funding gaps
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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ai
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microsoft
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nvidia
A new report by January Capital reveals Southeast Asia's tech sector is stabilising, yet critical funding gaps threaten future growth opportunities.
SET and Google Cloud collaborate on AI-powered system to enhance capital markets
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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genai
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automation
The Stock Exchange of Thailand and Google Cloud have launched ATLAS, an AI-powered search tool aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and market access.
UK firms find green tech opportunities in Asia-Pacific
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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clean technologies
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renewable energy
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solar power
A new report reveals that Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan offer lucrative opportunities for UK firms in the sustainability technology sector as they tackle decarbonisation.
World Backup Day highlights need for strong data resilience
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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storage
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data protection
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dr
As World Backup Day nears on 31 March, experts stress the urgency for businesses to modernise data resilience amid rising AI reliance and cybersecurity threats.
Ransomware attacks rise 50% in February, Cl0p leads surge
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Ransomware attacks surged by 50% in February, totalling 886 incidents, with cyber gang Cl0p responsible for 37%, according to NCC Group's report.
Trustwave unveils MXDR solution with Devo collaboration
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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hybrid cloud
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siem
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cloud security
Trustwave has unveiled its new Managed Extended Detection and Response solution in partnership with Devo Technology, aiming to enhance cybersecurity.
Gender diversity issues persist in tech despite efforts
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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skills shortage
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dei
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gender diversity
A study by Tech Beyond Gender reveals persistent gender diversity challenges in IT, with many women contemplating leaving the sector due to discrimination.
Ransomware gang Fog publishes victim IPs on Dark Web
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Kaspersky has uncovered a new strategy from the Fog ransomware gang, which now exposes victim IP addresses on the Dark Web, increasing vulnerability to attacks.
CASwell introduces AI-enhanced fan-less cybersecurity device
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
CASwell has launched the CAF-0120, an innovative fan-less desktop networking appliance aimed at elevating cybersecurity for small and medium enterprises.
Finnomena & Google Cloud launch AI investment solution
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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data analytics
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ai
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ml
Finnomena has teamed up with Google Cloud to launch an AI-driven capital markets solution, enhancing investor communication and streamlining financial updates.
Unit4 reports cloud success & unveils new services tier
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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supply chain
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ai
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public sector
Unit4 has announced fresh leadership changes and a new service tier, signalling strong demand for its cloud migration services and SaaS ERP solutions.
Channel partners urged to enhance cloud capabilities
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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finops
New research from Westcon-Comstor reveals that 85% of channel partners prioritise enhancing cloud capabilities, yet many admit to feeling unprepared to meet demand.
Singapore channel partners aim to boost cloud capabilities
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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finops
New research from Westcon-Comstor reveals Singapore's channel partners are keen to enhance cloud skills but face significant challenges amid rising demand.
Perforce report examines AI impact on automotive software
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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supply chain
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ai
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cloud services
Perforce's 2025 State of Software Report reveals automotive developers face rising AI integration and safety challenges, with 50% citing the global economy as a key issue.
VMware vulnerabilities highlight need for data protection
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Recent vulnerabilities in VMware software highlight an urgent need for businesses to enhance disaster recovery strategies, as threats to security intensify.