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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Australia unprepared for cybersecurity threats, says Cisco study
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Cisco's recent study reveals a stark cyber-preparedness gap in Australia as only 1% of organisations are equipped to tackle emerging cyber threats, despite 69% fearing a debilitating cyber incident within two years.
FICO survey reveals identity theft & fraud fears among Indonesians
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accounting systems
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physical security
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digital banking
FICO's study reveals prolonged fears of identity theft among Indonesians, as 36% remain anxious, heightening vulnerabilities to financial loss and credit damage amid growing risks from real-time payments.
Nobl9 & Evolutio team up to enhance Cisco's Observability Platform
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cisco
Nobl9 and Evolutio partner to amplify the functionality of Cisco's full-stack Observability Platform, leveraging advanced software reliability and observability solutions to enhance user experience.
Databricks sees impressive 70% growth in Australia & New Zealand
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atlassian
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nvidia
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nz
Databricks announces a 70% YoY growth in Australia and New Zealand, fuelled by increased local business adoption of its data and AI capabilities.
Kaspersky study highlights lack of progress in cybersecurity upskilling
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it training
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kaspersky
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investment
Despite investing over $100,000 yearly on upskilling, over 70% of businesses do not see the desired results in their cybersecurity training, reports Kaspersky.
Coveo unveils new GenAI tools to enhance digital experience journeys
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martech
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cdp
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ai
Coveo introduces two new GenAI business applications to optimise digital customer and employee experience journeys, leveraging AI for personalised and efficient services.
Regatta Group boosts digital transformation with Nexer support deal
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big data
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digital transformation
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bi
The Regatta Group extends its partnership with Nexer for ongoing Microsoft Dynamics 365 support and optimisation, following a five-year multimillion-pound digital overhaul across 16 nations.
insytz fintech debuts, aiming to democratise international investment insight
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
New fintech insytz aims to democratise global market insights, providing a visually engaging, algorithm-driven platform for investors at all levels to grasp market trends easily.
FourKites uses Clari's AI for optimised operations & customer success
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digital transformation
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ai
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supply chain & logistics
Supply chain tech company, FourKites, maximises its revenue process and boosts operational efficiency through the adoption of AI-powered Clari's revenue platform.
Extend launches 'team budgets' to boost autonomy & secure expenses
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it budget
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spending
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autonomy
Extend unveils 'team budgets', a novel feature designed to enhance spend regulation, secure transactions and foster autonomy amongst finance leaders on its platform.
SecurityBridge unveils advanced platform for enhanced SAP security
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cybersecurity
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soc
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servicenow
SecurityBridge, a foremost SAP security provider, has unveiled version 6.26 of its platform, introducing robust features to boost SAP security across global enterprises and setting new standards in the industry.
Tufin collaborates with Microsoft on AI-driven security project
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microsoft
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soc
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ai security
Tufin, a major network and cloud security firm, is collaborating with Microsoft on Copilot for Security, a AI-powered tool leveraging big data to better enable organisations to manage cyber threats.
Talenza unveils Tranzformd & the Transformation Group in Australia
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digital transformation
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payroll systems
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hcm
Talenza inaugurates Tranzformd and the Transformation Group for a new trajectory in Australian enterprise, merging talent, tech and strategy for effective business transformations.
Key IoT trends uncovered at Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2024
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sustainable it
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iot
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quantum computing
IoT Analytics uncovers critical trends, including AI integration and sustainability focus, in IoT and telecom sectors from its 123-page report on Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2024.
NTT DATA to boost Berlin presence with third data centre campus
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power / energy
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ntt data
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construction
NTT DATA set to boost operational presence in Berlin with third data centre campus, part of global expansion drive valued at $10bn across key markets from 2023-27.
Sealskinz boosts sales & VAT automation with BPA Platform
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commerce systems
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martech
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inventory management systems
Sealskinz, a UK-based accessories brand, upgrades operations with the BPA platform, achieving 90% automation in order management and easier VAT extraction from bonded goods.
CIH Solutions to modernise WCG's IT operations with Halo platform
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edutech
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itsm
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google
CIH Solutions partners with WCG to implement the Halo ITSM platform, promising enhanced IT services efficiency and modernisation across Midlands' education sector.
Philips launches entry-level LED display range globally
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pro av
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monitors
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philips
Philips Professional Displays Services introduces affordable 'entry-level' LED display range, the Philips Public LED 5000 Series, worldwide, widening access to display technology.
GitGuardian introduces tool to strengthen codebase health
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application security
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it automation
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devsecops
Cybersecurity firm GitGuardian has introduced a Software Composition Analysis module, designed to enhance the health of organisations' codebases by automating detection and remediation of vulnerabilities in software dependencies.
BackBox introduces major update to Network Vulnerability Manager
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ransomware
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breach prevention
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security breaches
BackBox enhances network vulnerability management with an update to its Network Vulnerability Manager, allowing organisations to mark mitigated Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures, thus refining their risk scores and optimising remediation efforts.
Cloudflare's channel revenue soars 174% prompting PowerUP Partner Program launch
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cloud services
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
Cloudflare's channel revenue has increased by 174% in two years, sparking the launch of its global PowerUP Partner Program aimed to present new revenue avenues for partners.
AI-powered localised scams on the rise, banking fraud trend takes off
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybercrime
BioCatch warns of increasing trend of fraudsters using AI to personalise scams across Europe, with digital fraud and financial crime escalating. Meanwhile, the UK sees notable drop in voice scams.
Zayo Group launches Waves on Demand for fast fibre network activation
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network management
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cx
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martech
Zayo Group revolutionises the fibre network industry in Europe with the launch of 'Waves on Demand', enabling customers to activate bandwidth within five working days, significantly less than the industry standard of over 30 days.
Advanced cybersecurity boosts shareholder return by 372%, study reveals
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cybersecurity
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security ratings
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shareholders
Companies with top-tier cybersecurity practices bolster shareholder return 372% higher than those with basic measures, reveals a global study of over 4,000 large corporations.