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Catherine Knowles
News Editor
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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Teramind launches Timmy AI for real-time insider risk insights

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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Teramind has launched Timmy AI, a Slack-integrated agent delivering real-time insider risk and data loss prevention insights via natural-language queries.
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SentinelOne enhances AWS integration with new AI security tools

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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cloud security
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SentinelOne boosts AWS integration with AI-powered security tools for improved threat detection, response, and data visibility across cloud and endpoints.
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Acuity Analytics unveils new brand, expands AI & data services

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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Acuity Knowledge Partners rebrands as Acuity Analytics, expanding AI and data services to support over 800 clients with advanced tech and human expertise.
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Radiant Logic unveils AI-driven platform for advanced identity security

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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Radiant Logic launches AI-driven RadiantOne platform update, enhancing identity security with real-time remediation and continuous risk monitoring across systems.
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AppDirect acquires Tackle.io to unify cloud marketplace sales

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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partner programmes
AppDirect is acquiring Tackle.io to unite cloud marketplace sales, enhancing B2B tech commerce across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and private channels.
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Adder Intelligence uses AI to transform NZ recruitment process

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
JobAdder's new AI, Adder Intelligence, simplifies recruitment in New Zealand by automatically identifying top candidates and cutting hiring time by 67%.
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Siemens unveils cloud-based Simcenter X suite with AI & HPC

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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hpc
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data management
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siemens
Siemens launches Simcenter X Advanced, a cloud-based AI-powered engineering simulation suite with HPC access, boosting collaboration and design optimisation.
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Black Friday searches hit 33.5bn as shoppers favour value & pets

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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online shopping
Black Friday searches hit 33.5bn, with pet products surging 81% and shoppers favouring value, wellness, and early deals over luxury goods this year.
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LexisNexis launches enhanced IDVerse with deepfake detection

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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physical security
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LexisNexis has upgraded its IDVerse platform with advanced deepfake detection and unified fraud controls, improving security and user experience globally.
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Aisuru botnet drives record surge in DDoS attacks worldwide

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
The Aisuru botnet has caused a 54% surge in DDoS attacks, driving record highs in volume and targeting sectors from AI to automotive worldwide in Q3 2025.
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Abnormal AI named a leader again in 2025 Gartner email security

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Abnormal AI retains its position as a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Email Security, praised for its AI-driven threat detection and vision.
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TCS & SAP extend deal to drive cloud & AI transformation

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
TCS and SAP have extended their 20-year partnership with a new five-year deal to boost SAP's cloud and AI transformation initiatives globally.
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CDL accelerates agentic AI rollout with Dynatrace platform

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Insurtech firm CDL speeds up agentic AI rollout using Dynatrace's platform, cutting costs and enabling policy issuance within seconds for improved customer satisfaction.
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Tech Mahindra launches AI platform for green finance compliance

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Tech Mahindra launches i.GreenFinance, an AI-powered platform to help global financial institutions manage green loans and comply with sustainability regulations.
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Practical DevSecOps launches Black Friday sale on certifications

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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supply chain
Practical DevSecOps is offering a Black Friday sale with 15% off all certifications and up to $500 off bundles for hands-on security training.
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Prophet launches AI agent offering real-time business insights

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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supply chain
Prophet AI offers businesses real-time insights by simulating their operations through a digital clone, enabling decisions via simple conversational queries.
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Up to 84% of GPU power wasted in growing multimodal AI sector

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Up to 84% of GPU power is wasted in multimodal AI, causing major inefficiencies and costs as firms struggle with legacy infrastructure.
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AI drives productivity & resilience in global warehouse sector

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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supply chain
AI is now integral to 60% of warehouses globally, boosting productivity and resilience while reshaping workforces, reveals research by Mecalux and MIT.
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Umbraco 17 launches with load balancing & semantic search focus

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Umbraco 17 launches with load balancing and semantic search, enhancing collaborative editing and custom search for enterprises using its CMS platform.
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AI-powered cybercrime to become fully automated by 2026

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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By 2026, AI will power fully automated cyber attacks, escalating the scale and speed of online threats, warns Trend Micro's latest forecast.