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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Apptio launches new AI & hybrid IT tools for enterprise ROI
Yesterday
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saas
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Apptio launches AI TCO & Usage and Hybrid IT TCO Impact tools to help enterprises boost ROI and manage hybrid cloud and AI investments effectively.
Latent AI & InferQ to deliver real-time AI for Indian forces
Yesterday
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ai
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edge ai
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cloud services
Latent AI and InferQ have partnered to deliver real-time AI solutions for Indian Defence Forces, enhancing battlefield intelligence and remote operations.
Sage unveils AI tools, trust label & supply chain upgrade
Yesterday
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risk & compliance
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genai
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data privacy
Sage launches AI tools including Sage Copilot for Sage X3 in Canada, an AI Trust Label, and upgrades to supply chain and finance software for SMBs.
Virgin Atlantic deepens TCS partnership for AI transformation
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Virgin Atlantic has extended its partnership with Tata Consultancy for seven years to accelerate AI-led digital transformation across its core airline operations.
Luxembourg’s Belval campus to become smart city living lab
Yesterday
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
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digital signage
Luxembourg’s Belval campus is set to become an EU-backed smart city living lab with EUR €3.1 million to test 5G, AI, and IoT for urban innovation.
LFB Group launches modular data centre cooling for AI era
Yesterday
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datacentre infrastructure
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ai
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data centre cooling
LFB Group unveils its modular Fan Wall Unit, offering scalable, energy-efficient cooling for hyperscale and edge data centres tackling rising AI workloads.
DRUID AI named Microsoft’s first certified healthcare AI provider
Yesterday
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ai
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agentic ai
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microsoft
DRUID AI is the first certified healthcare AI provider in Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa, recognised by Microsoft for secure, scalable solutions.
OWASP unveils first top 10 business logic abuse threats list
Yesterday
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application security
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cybersecurity
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software development
OWASP has released its first Business Logic Abuse Top 10, spotlighting critical cross-domain threats beyond traditional technology-specific vulnerabilities.
Lockyer Valley council completes ERP upgrade to boost services
Yesterday
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saas
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devops
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digital transformation
Lockyer Valley Regional Council has upgraded its ERP system to TechnologyOne’s platform, enhancing services for 45,000 residents and improving staff efficiency.
Optus launches API Connect with Vonage for secure enterprise APIs
Yesterday
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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encryption
Optus has launched API Connect with Vonage, offering secure, scalable telecom APIs that integrate real-time communications directly via the Optus network.
EY launches Studio+ to drive customer-centric AI transformation
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
EY launches Studio+, combining design, sales, marketing, and AI expertise to help businesses transform customer experiences and drive growth amid digital shifts.
Scattered Spider targets UK retailers with advanced phishing
Yesterday
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
The cybercriminal group Scattered Spider has launched sophisticated phishing attacks targeting UK retailers, exploiting social engineering and advanced MFA-bypass tools.
AI & hybrid pricing drive double subscription growth rates
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Businesses adopting AI with hybrid pricing models see subscription growth rates double, outperforming those who do not adjust pricing alongside AI integration.
Westcon-Comstor & Ericsson boost 5G growth in Australia & NZ
Yesterday
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Westcon-Comstor and Ericsson partner to accelerate 5G adoption across ANZ, enhancing enterprise connectivity and partner growth opportunities.
AI accelerates ransomware threat as attacks surge globally
Yesterday
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ransomware
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pam
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cloud security
Ransomware attacks surged globally last year, with 69% of organisations breached and AI increasingly used to automate and intensify cyber threats.
Coalition Australia raises standard cyber crime cover to $500k
Yesterday
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Coalition Australia has raised its standard cyber crime cover to AUD $500,000, addressing growing losses from social engineering and funds transfer fraud.
Unitec launches Doctor of Computing for advanced research
Yesterday
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edutech
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digital transformation
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data science
Unitec has launched a Doctor of Computing programme, offering advanced research opportunities for skilled professionals in AI, cybersecurity, and more.
Retail cyber-attacks surge as weak defences lure criminals
Yesterday
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devops
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mfa
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phishing
Retailers face a surge in cyber-attacks as weak defences and lapses in multi-factor authentication make them prime targets for criminals seeking valuable data.
HMRC hit by GBP £47 million phishing scam affecting 100,000
Yesterday
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data protection
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phishing
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physical security
HMRC has lost GBP £47 million in a phishing scam affecting 100,000 taxpayers, exposing vulnerabilities in government cybersecurity protocols.
AI adoption in UK public sector hampered by digital skills gap
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
A digital skills gap in the UK public sector is hindering AI adoption, with only 47% of staff ready to confidently use new technologies, research finds.