About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
Stories by Catherine - Page 15
Gartner: 70% of firms to prioritise sustainability in AI cloud selection by 2027
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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ai
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By 2027, sustainability and digital sovereignty will become primary selection criteria for public cloud generative AI services, says Gartner, reflecting an evolving focus in enterprises.
Check Point unveils 2024 Security Report, highlighting AI's role in cybersecurity
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
Check Point's 2024 Security Report unveils a 90% increase in ransomware attacks and the vital role AI is playing in countering these evolving cyber threats.
BlackLine recognised as top Finance Product by G2 for fifth consecutive year
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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awards
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blackline
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it management
BlackLine's Financial Close Management solution has been proclaimed the best Accounting and Finance Product for 2024 by G2, marking the fifth successive year of this accolade.
Gartner outlines six trends to shape cybersecurity by 2024
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
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market analyst
Gartner's report projects six emerging trends, including GenAI and behavioural changes, expected to shape the cybersecurity landscape by 2024, aiming for stronger organisational resilience.
'Illuminate 2.0' sparks tech conversations at annual Mysuru event
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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cartech
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power / energy
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industry experts
L&T Technology Services and The National Institute of Engineering (NIE) Mysuru held the enlightening second annual Illuminate 2.0 event, with industry leaders discussing technological advancements and sharing invaluable insights.
Nokia to launch ground-breaking Multi-Access Edge Slicing at MWC 2024
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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nokia
Nokia is set to revolutionise data transmission with its Multi-Access Edge Slicing technology, to be showcased at the 2024 Mobile World Congress with etisalat by e&.
Delinea set to acquire Fastpath, revolutionising privileged access control
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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pam
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iaas
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saas
Delinea's impending acquisition of Fastpath is set to disrupt the privileged access control landscape, driving a new era in identity security through an AI-driven authorisation security platform.
Korean Air partners with Accelya for strategic retail modernisation
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Accelya has landed a major deal to bolster retail modernisation for Korean Air, providing strategic control and enhanced customer experience through its FLX Platform.
Web threats in Singapore down 5.9%, says Kaspersky report
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Kaspersky reveals a 5.9% decrease in web-based threats detected for Singapore in 2023, the third annual drop, despite growing complexity and user attacks, which surged to 30.7%.
Aston University partners with BIT Group to revolutionise cybersecurity
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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edutech
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it training
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partner programmes
Aston University forms an innovative partnership with award-winning IT group, BIT, aiming to revolutionise cyber security education and services via Knowledge Transfer Partnership program.
Over half of New Zealand's internet workforce want more remote work
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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instagram
Over half of New Zealand's internet-capable workforce want to increase remote working, according to InternetNZ's latest findings; however, employer restrictions remain a significant barrier.
Rimini Street's annual charity grant programme comes to London
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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grants
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public sector
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charity
Rimini Street selects London, UK, as the next beneficiary of its yearly philanthropic programme, the RMNI Love Charitable Grant Programme, bringing £50,000 worth of grants to local charities in 2024.
CAST Imaging unveils new software intelligence tool aimed at engineers
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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cloud services
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search
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software
Software intelligence innovator CAST unveils an upgrade of CAST Imaging, offering advanced search capabilities, improved dependency mapping, and more.
Adelaide set to bloom as AI hub with Trellis Data's expansion
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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ml
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adelaide
Trellis Data's new office in Adelaide positions the city as an emerging hub for AI, intending to solidify the Australian company's role within the local AI sector and create around 300 to 500 jobs.
Majority of IT decision-makers to boost cybersecurity budgets in 2024
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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email security
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Infosecurity Europe reports a significant rise in cybersecurity budgets for 2024, with 69% of UK IT leaders expecting an increase, predominantly in cloud security and incident response.
CrowdStrike announces imminent launch of Charlotte AI & Falcon for IT
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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data protection
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workflow automation
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ai security
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike rolls out advanced security products, Charlotte AI and Falcon for IT, using generative AI to enhance cybersecurity capabilities.
ThingsAt first in Australia to earn HP Amplify Impact 3-Star status
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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dei
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recycling
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hp
Device management provider ThingsAt is the first Australian partner to achieve the 2024 HP Amplify Impact 3-Star status, reflecting its commitment to sustainability, diversity, and social responsibility.
Group-IB exposes first iOS trojan stealing facial data by 'GoldFactory'
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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malware
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cybersecurity
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group-ib
Cybersecurity firm Group-IB uncovers iOS trojan, GoldPickaxe.iOS, the first to steal facial recognition data, believed to be made by Chinese threat actors, GoldFactory.
Businesses caught underprepared for Active Directory outages, Cayosoft reveals
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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testing
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it professionals
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disruption
A recent report by Cayosoft shows a lack of preparedness for Active Directory outages, potentially costing companies millions per day and risking severe operational disruption.
HiBob acquires Pento to advance UK payroll services
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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payroll systems
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cloud services
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hcm
HiBob takes major leap in UK payroll services with Pento acquisition, integrating the cloud-based automation platform with its HR offering 'Bob' to tackle payroll complexities.
Motorola acquires London surveillance firm Silent Sentinel
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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motorola solutions
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m&a
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aviation
Motorola Solutions acquires UK-based Silent Sentinel, a leading provider of advanced video surveillance solutions, in a strategic move that enhances its video security portfolio.
Quorum Cyber joins Microsoft FastTrack to boost client cloud solutions
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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managed services
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Expanding its partnership with Microsoft, cybersecurity firm Quorum Cyber becomes a FastTrack-ready partner to expedite cloud solution deployment for its extensive client base.
Trend Micro & AWS partner for largest cybersecurity roadshow in 2024
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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cloud services
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public cloud
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cloud security
Trend Micro announced its 2024 Risk to Resilience World Tour, touted as the world's largest cybersecurity roadshow, backed by Amazon Web Services. The tour will leverage AI-enabled solutions for businesses in seven major Australasian cities.
Vonage & AWS partner to improve developer solutions & fraud protection
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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cloud services
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public cloud
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aws
Vonage and Amazon Web Services join forces to expand developer solutions and advance fraud protection, with services including the Vonage Fraud Protection solution on AWS Marketplace.