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.
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AvePoint unveils new central hub for managing data security
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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ai
AvePoint has unveiled its Risk Posture Command Center within its Confidence Platform to simplify data security and risk management for organisations.
VeVe unveils new BLACKPINK digital series with YG Entertainment
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
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streaming
VeVe and YG Entertainment launch a new BLACKPINK digital collectibles series featuring AR tech, offering fans interactive 3D assets of JISOO, JENNIE, ROSÉ, and LISA.
Australian firms move to passkeys as cyber threats bypass MFA
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ransomware
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mfa
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phishing
Australian organisations face rising cyber threats bypassing MFA, prompting a shift to passwordless authentication and a AUD $288.1 million government security boost.
Anker SOLIX launches full home energy portfolio in Australia
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storage
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smart home
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power / energy
Anker SOLIX launches full range of home energy solutions in Australia, including durable storage systems and portable power stations for sustainable power independence.
Travelgoogoo launches global eSIM with year-round messaging
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uc
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apps
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telco
Singapore's Travelgoogoo launches Travelgoogoo365, offering a £14 annual global eSIM membership with unlimited messaging across 123 destinations worldwide.
Citation Group acquires foundU to strengthen SME services
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risk & compliance
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management
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workforce technology
Citation Group has acquired Brisbane-based foundU to boost its workforce management services for Australian SMEs, enhancing compliance and payroll solutions.
Nebius to expand AI cloud operations, Singapore eyed as hub
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multi-cloud
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genai
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ai
Nebius is expanding its AI infrastructure into Southeast Asia, choosing Singapore as a hub to boost regional AI adoption and startup support.
ClearCourse acquires Computers for Flooring in Welsh push
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digital transformation
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software development
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software
ClearCourse has acquired Cardiff-based Computers for Flooring, expanding its UK reach with software managing GBP £180m in flooring sales annually.
Satellite IoT to transform South Australian resource monitoring
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spacetech
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iot
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apm
South Australia's Kanyini satellite now uses Myriota's IoT payload to monitor water, soil, and agriculture remotely, boosting sustainability and efficiency.
Schneider OffGrid launches in Europe as portable power station
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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cleantech
Schneider Electric launches Schneider OffGrid, a portable power station offering versatile charging for devices, targeting Europe's outdoor and remote work markets.
Amitabh Bachchan & Ganguly debut as AI holograms in India
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Proto unveils interactive AI holograms of Amitabh Bachchan and Sourav Ganguly in India, enhancing fan engagement and banking experiences.
Banked acquires VibePay to drive global Pay by Bank use
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
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blockchain
Banked has acquired UK app VibePay to boost Pay by Bank with new incentives, expanding presence in UK, US, Australia, and accelerating global adoption.
Visa grows Auckland tech talent with Code & Connect event
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dei
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payment technologies
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visa
Visa's Code & Connect in Auckland nurtures NZ tech talent, with 51 students engaging in mentorship and 10 graduate roles offered for 2026 intake.
Disprz hits revenue milestone, outlines plans for GenAI expansion
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saas
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martech
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commerce systems
Disprz has surpassed INR ₹100 crore in annual recurring revenue, leveraging GenAI and focusing on Asia-Pacific expansion to boost enterprise skilling.
ABA Bank transforms services with SUSE to boost digital shift
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virtualisation
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devops
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digital transformation
ABA Bank partners with SUSE to modernise digital infrastructure, enabling faster, secure banking in Cambodia with 99.999% service reliability and cost savings.
PATRIZIA & Mitsui invest USD $350m to expand Kaer CaaS
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data analytics
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cleantech
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cloud services
PATRIZIA and Mitsui invest up to USD $350m in Kaer to expand low-carbon Cooling as a Service across Asia via the APAC Sustainable Infrastructure Fund.
Comms Group posts record March revenue of $5.0 million
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uc
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edr
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cybersecurity
Comms Group achieved record March 2025 revenue of $5.0 million, driven by global expansion and major new contract wins across diverse sectors.
Zscaler report urges shift from VPNs to Zero Trust
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vpns
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ransomware
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cloud security
Zscaler's 2025 ThreatLabz VPN Risk Report reveals soaring VPN usage in Australia but warns of heightened security risks, urging a shift to Zero Trust architectures.
New Netflix series 'Adolescence' sparks safety debate
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malware
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phishing
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email security
The new Netflix series Adolescence ignites debate on teen mental health and digital safety, exploring the perilous world of cyberbullying and online subcultures.
LearnUpon unveils Learning Journeys for tailored training
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crm
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it training
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martech
LearnUpon has launched Learning Journeys, a new feature designed to automate personalised learning experiences, enhancing engagement for organisations and learners.