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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 1

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Akamai introduces Guardicore Platform to combat rising ransomware attacks
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ransomware
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cloud services
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cloud security
Akamai Technologies' revolutionary security platform, Akamai Guardicore, combines Zero Trust Network Access and microsegmentation, offering robust defense against relentless ransomware.
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Sevco Security drives resolution of enterprise vulnerabilities
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it automation
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security vulnerabilities
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automation
Sevco Security further evolves asset protection by prioritising, automating and validating exposure issues resolution with its upgraded platform, aiding cyber risk management for businesses.
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Lenovo & AMD unveil new AI-centric solutions for hybrid innovation
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ai
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thinksystem
Lenovo ISG reveals a suite of AI-centric infrastructure systems aimed at driving hybrid AI innovation, in partnership with AMD and including the ThinkSystem SR685a V3 8GPU server for high-performance AI workloads.
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Telstra & Cognizant form AI-focused strategic partnership
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cx
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martech
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ai
Telstra and Cognizant form five-year strategic partnership to use artificial intelligence for innovation, enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency.
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Localsearch pioneers Australian SMB support with nationwide expansion
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youtube
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instagram
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google
Localsearch, Australian digital innovation company, expands nationwide in response to a 28% rise in interstate demand from small businesses for its AI-powered marketing solutions.
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Sekuro & Dragos team up to fortify Australian critical infrastructure
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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compliance
Cybersecurity firm Sekuro joins forces with global leader Dragos to combat growing cyber threats to Australia's critical infrastructure, offering unparalleled threat detection and system resilience.
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Australians largely in the dark about Open Banking, Waave study reveals
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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cybersecurity
Despite the introduction of Consumer Data Right (CDR) five years ago, 68% of Australians remain unaware of the Open Banking concept, according to a survey by payment tech company, Waave.
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Email spam hits new high, increasing nuisance communication by 31%
2 days ago
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digitisation
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ico
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email
Surge in spam and nuisance communications, particularly via email and digital platforms, revealed in latest Freedom of Information data from the ICO, raising concerns about consumer trust erosion.
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SmartBear introduces GenAI-powered no-code test automation in Zephyr Scale
2 days ago
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app development
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it automation
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low-code
SmartBear integrates GenAI-powered, no-code test automation into its Jira-native platform, Zephyr Scale, improving test management and boosting efficiency.
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FPT Corporation partners with USAID for carbon neutrality by 2040
2 days ago
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power / energy
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renewable energy
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vietnam
FPT Corp, Vietnam's pioneering tech firm, partners with V-LEEP II via a LoC set by USAID, to cut carbon emissions by 2040, a decade ahead of the national commitment.
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Absoft Implements SAP S/4HANA migration to a West Midlands Public Council
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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erp
UK-based SAP consultancy Absoft has secured a pivotal contract with a West Midlands Public Council for the maiden SAP Public Cloud implementation within a UK local authority.
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ControlUp enhances Edge DX to optimise digital employee experience
2 days ago
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digitisation
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it management
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it support
ControlUp has boosted its ControlUp Edge DX system with advanced user dashboards, employee sentiment surveys and a AI-based chatbot, aiming to optimise IT management.
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Portnox teams up with Bugcrowd for private bug bounty programme
2 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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security vulnerabilities
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hackers
Cloud-native access control solutions provider, Portnox, is launching a private bug-bounty scheme in collaboration with Bugcrowd, incentivising white-hat hackers to identify security vulnerabilities for financial rewards.
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Equifax & Norton team up to bolster Australian Cyber Safety
2 days ago
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data protection
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dark web
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physical security
Equifax and Norton unite to fortify identity safety for Australians, integrating Norton’s identity monitoring into Equifax's subscriptions, addressing rising fears of identity theft.
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Satellite potential vastly underutilised, says GSA report
2 days ago
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broadband
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satellite
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report
Satellites' potential to bolster terrestrial networks is underutilised, says a Global mobile Suppliers Association report showing a surge in tie-ups between operators and satellite vendors for rural coverage.
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Kaspersky boosts email security features after 77% of firms hit by cyber attacks
2 days ago
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ransomware
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email security
Kaspersky has unveiled an advanced update to its Security for Mail Server solution, spurred by research showing 77% of businesses experiencing a cyber incident in the last two years.
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Object First selects Vitanium for launch of ransomware-proof backup appliance
2 days ago
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cloud services
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virtualisation
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storage
Software firm Object First has partnered with UK-based Vitanium, a data protection expert, to launch a ransomware-proof backup storage appliance, optimised for Veeam users.
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InterSystems & Imagelink partner to boost digital transformation in Malaysia
2 days ago
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ecm
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ml
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digital transformation
Renowned data solutions provider InterSystems partners with Imagelink Software to accelerate digital transformation in Malaysia, offering a new document management solution to enhance public data quality and services.
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Mnaara.com launches as world's first fintech for Shariah-conscious investors
2 days ago
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fintech
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investment
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london
London-based fintech, Mnaara, provides the world's first platform in accordance with specialised finance principles, granting direct access to global private equity funds.
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evec & Connekt partner to monetise EV charging solutions
2 days ago
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sustainable it
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cartech
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entrepreneurship
North West EV-charger firm evec partners with software provider Connekt to monetise EV chargers and spur greener future. This strategic alliance targets a surging demand for EV charging solutions.
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Equinix commits to Singapore renewable energy deal with Sembcorp
2 days ago
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sustainable it
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data centre operators
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power / energy
Digital infrastructure giant, Equinix, dives into Singapore's renewable energy market with a large-scale solar power purchase agreement in alignment with Singapore Green Plan 2030.
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Topia & Jobbatical partner to revolutionise global talent mobility
2 days ago
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mobility
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talent
Topia and Jobbatical unite to streamline international work relocations, revolutionising global talent mobility with tech-enabled visa and relocation services.
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Mitel bolsters growth with enhanced business communication strategy
2 days ago
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cloud services
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hybrid cloud
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e-learning
Mitel, a global business communications leader, unveils strategic enhancements in hybrid cloud solutions, deep vertical integrations, and multimodal capabilities, set to propel company growth and increase customer value.
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Hyland pioneers AI updates for increased efficiency & automation
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ecm
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martech
Hyland, global content solutions leader, introduces Hyland Experience Automate (Hx Automate), a pioneering service from its next-gen Hyland Experience (Hx) platform, aiming to revolutionise AI application in business management.