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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 177

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VMware unveils latest application mobility platform
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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virtualisation
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colocation
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hybrid cloud
VMware launches latest version of application mobility platform to aid multi-cloud and hybrid cloud transformations.
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Voluntary employee turnover in tech sector on the rise in Asia Pacific
Fri, 9th Aug 2019
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recruitment
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talent retention
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aon
Tech sector in Asia struggles with staff retention amidst hiring surge, Radford Survey reveals.
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Unsecured WiFi leaving schools vulnerable to attack
Fri, 9th Aug 2019
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vpn
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cloud services
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wireless networks
While the internet has transformed the learning process in schools, it’s also given rise to new dangerous online threats.
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Knock technology off its pedestal, expert says
Thu, 8th Aug 2019
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contact centre
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wfh
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martech
New Zealand tech expert says it's time to prioritize people over technology in the workplace, as face-to-face communication is crucial for productivity.
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Auckland ICT Graduate School adopts AWS programme
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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edutech
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cloud services
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hyperscale
Auckland ICT Graduate School has subscribed its entire class to Amazon Web Services in order to bridge the gap between graduates and the workforce.
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DDoS attacks on the rise despite taking a summer break
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
DDoS attacks are fewer in summer, according to a report by Kaspersky, though the total number of attacks has grown by 18% since 2018.
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Does work experience trump formal education?
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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it training
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recruitment
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hays
A new poll from Hays indicates Kiwis place higher emphasis on work experience than formal education when it comes to career progression.
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Lack of digital talent in Australia, report finds
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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cloud services
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skills shortage
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digital technology
Digital talent shortage is the biggest problem facing Australian companies, according to a report by ntegrity.
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Stuff unveils video platform
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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video
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digital entertainment
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stuff
Stuff launches Play Stuff, a hub for curated news and video content, in NZ's dynamic media space.
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Much-anticipated Kiwi eCommerce platform launches
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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commerce systems
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martech
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online shopping
TheMarket launches in NZ with 1,500+ brands, revolutionizing Kiwi online shopping with diverse global options.
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Top four consolidate leadership in cloud services market
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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microsoft
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cloud services
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hyperscale
AWS, Microsoft, Google and Alibaba continue their dominance in worldwide cloud infrastructure services market.
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Southern Cross Hospitals appoints new chief digital officer
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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undersea cables
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deloitte
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southern cross cable
Trevor Delany joins Southern Cross Hospitals as new chief digital officer, focusing on improving health outcomes through digital strategies.
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Digital Realty enters South Korea
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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it in manufacturing
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colocation
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digital realty
Digital Realty set to build new data centre in Seoul's tech hub, bolstering South Korea's digital drive.
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IT disruption in Aussie business ‘alarming’
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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disruption
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it departments
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sme
Aussie SMEs lose 5 weeks yearly to IT woes, finds a WebOracle report, underlining skills gaps and slow support.
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Huawei sitting pretty in China's smartphone market
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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huawei
Huawei dominates China's smartphone market, achieving highest market share in eight years as competitors falter.
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Vulnerabilities in cloud containers soar, report finds
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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cloud services
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cios
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security vulnerabilities
Cloud container vulnerabilities are on the rise, increasing by 46% compared to last year, according to Skybox Security's latest report.
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First woman appointed to managing director of IBM ANZ
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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cloud services
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partner programmes
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ibm
Katrina Troughton becomes the first female managing director at IBM ANZ, as former MD David La Rose moves into a global role.
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Kiwis warming up to electric vehicles, cost remains barrier
Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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cartech
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trade me
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climate change
74% of Kiwis eye EVs, high cost curbs appeal.
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Record-breaking feat in declining smartphone market
Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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canalys
Vivo shatters records in India, shipping 5.8m phones in Q2, grabbing 18% market share.
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Big Tech firms in the spotlight over data privacy
Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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apple
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bi
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big data
Data privacy is the biggest regulatory threat to Big Tech, with Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple set to face scrutiny in 10 areas, says GlobalData.
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NZTech thrilled with New Zealand's rapidly growing tech sector
Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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government
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nztech
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ndi
NZ's tech industry booms, with 21K firms and 108K employees, contributing 9% to total exports.
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Neighbourly celebrates massive milestone
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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social media
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neighbourly
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community
Neighbourly, the New Zealand community website owned by Stuff, has welcomed its 750,000th member since its launch in 2014.
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Are we being watched? Concerns over govt surveillance on Australians
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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surveillance
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government
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spying
Aussies wary as poll spots surveillance worries, says Digital Rights Watch.
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Rising costs of email attacks concerning for organisations
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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firewall
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cloud security
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phishing
Email attacks are having a major impact on businesses, with ever-evolving security concerns proving a challenge for IT security professionals.