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 12
Sophos 2024 report reveals top cybersecurity threats to SMBs
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firewall
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ransomware
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network security
Sophos' 2024 Threat Report unveils that half of all malware targeting SMBs consists of keyloggers, spyware, and stealers, with data theft featuring in over 90% of attacks in 2023.
Media.Monks secures Gold Partner status with Optimizely
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cdp
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martech
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digitisation
Global digital-first advertising and marketing firm, Media.Monks, achieves Gold Partner status with digital experience platform, Optimizely, marking crucial progress in digital experience expansion.
Rockwell Automation expands CUBIC product line across Asia Pacific
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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renewable energy
Rockwell Automation boosts the digital transformation of the Asia Pacific manufacturing industry, expanding its CUBIC product line, designed to optimise power management for safer, more sustainable operations.
Snowflake & Mistral AI enter partnership to democratise AI globally
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martech
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cdp
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ai
Data Cloud provider Snowflake and Mistral AI announce multi-year partnership to democratise AI, allowing users to create sophisticated applications worldwide, boosting artificial intelligence innovation.
Wolters Kluwer launches award-winning CCH iFirm in the UK
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compliance
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agility
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asia pacific
Wolters Kluwer TAA is launching its innovative cloud-based platform, CCH iFirm, in the UK, designed to boost efficiency and productivity in accounting and tax practices.
maincubes signs 10-year solar power agreement, bolstering sustainability
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power / energy
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hydropower
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solar power
maincubes takes a major step towards sustainability with a 10-year solar power purchase agreement, expected to supply its FRA03 data centre with up to 34 megawatts peak power.
Traceable AI reports 300% revenue boost & strengthens leadership team
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global expansion
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expansion
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globe telecom
Traceable AI, a key player in API security, celebrates its year with revenue upwards of 300%. In addition, the firm bolstered its executive team and initiated new products and partnerships.
Australia's financial crime compliance cost surpasses AUD $5 billion
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Financial crime compliance costs in Australia have soared beyond AUD $5 billion, with 98% of institutions reporting a rise, driven largely by increasing technology and labour costs.
JDD Furniture & Aston University unite to enhance efficiency
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ml
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ai
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office
Birmingham's JDD Furniture partners with Aston University in a Knowledge Transfer Partnership to bolster production efficiency amidst rising post-pandemic demand for custom office furniture.
'Beminded' to launch in New Zealand to boost tech productivity
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productivity
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oecd
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nz
In an effort to boost New Zealand's lagging productivity, Anna Bojlert's Beminded is set to launch its neuroscience-informed tech and human skills programme this month.
Utimaco & InfoSec Global partner for post-quantum computing security
Last month
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encryption
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data protection
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quantum computing
Utimaco and InfoSec Global establish strategic partnership to aid businesses and governments in preparing for post-quantum computing risks, integrating tech solutions and bolstering cryptographic agility.
TerraPay & Alfardan Exchange partner to boost digital remittances
Last month
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cloud services
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security
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accessibility
TerraPay partners with Qatar's Alfardan Exchange with a strategic aim to create advanced digital cross-border remittance solutions, enhancing global financial inclusivity.
Salesforce introduces Einstein 1 Studio for easy AI integration in CRM
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crm
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martech
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cdp
Salesforce debuts Einstein 1 Studio, a suite of low-code tools enabling the integration of generative AI into CRM applications, responding to a rising demand and IT teams' struggle with AI implementation.
Organisations wrestle with AI shortcomings amid cloud data boom
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
The explosion in cloud data and complexity overwhelms traditional artificial intelligence (AI) models, impacts innovation and demands superior AI solutions, according to a global survey by Dynatrace.
Eden Exchange integrates SugarCRM for improved deal-making efficiency
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asia pacific
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digital age
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sugarcrm
Eden Exchange, a leading Australian SME marketplace, bolsters its deal-making process and client experience by integrating AI-driven sales automation platform, SugarCRM.
Red Canary expands threat detection over AWS, Azure & Google Cloud
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cloud services
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microsoft
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public cloud
Red Canary updates its cloud threat detection capabilities to cover top providers AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP, in response to demand prompted by a 16-fold increase in cloud compromises reported in 2023.
Global companies ill-prepared for AI-boosted cyber threats, reveals Darktrace study
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
New Darktrace study highlights concerning disparity between the growing concern of IT professionals about AI-enabled cyber threats and their lack of preparedness to counter such attacks.
ISACA unveils Digital Trust Ecosystem Framework to support business resilience
Last month
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cloud services
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gdpr
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isaca
ISACA unveils innovative Digital Trust Ecosystem Framework (DTEF), a global collaboration that enhances digital trust in businesses after four years in the making.
Emerging tech & monitoring gaps plaguing business compliance
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voip
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contact centre
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microsoft teams
Veritas Technologies reports businesses are struggling to modernise their compliance monitoring, failing to routinely incorporate video and monitor off-channel communication, resulting in escalating non-compliance fines.
LiveRamp set to launch its new marketing platform in the APAC market
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martech
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it infrastructure
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apac
LiveRamp is set to launch its newest generation platform in the APAC market, aiming to enhance the end-to-end marketing lifecycle with features such as a simplified user interface, cross-cloud interoperability, and a partner marketplace.
Adobe launches Express mobile app with generative AI features
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apple
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smartphones
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martech
Adobe unveils Adobe Express mobile app featuring AI technology for simplified on-the-go content creation, amid a surge in global users, with beta testing now available for iOS and Android.
BDx secures $155m debut loan in Singapore for data center expansion
Last month
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colocation
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ai
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digital economy
Asia-Pacific's fastest-growing data center platform, BDx Data Centers, has secured a $155m debut loan from DBS Bank and OCBC for purchasing Singapore's OneTen Paya Lebar and future plans.
Solentive unveils InRule SaaS Portal to revolutionise business logic management
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saas
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digital transformation
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ai
Solentive launches InRule SaaS Portal, a revamped version of the AI Decisioning Platform with enhanced features, aiming to revolutionise business logic management.
Couchbase introduces vector search for AI-powered adaptive applications
Last month
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contact centre
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chatbots
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ai
Couchbase introduces vector search to facilitate AI-powered adaptive apps, claiming to be the first to offer this tool optimised for multiple platforms, from on-site to IoT devices.