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 23
Sophos unveils Chinese cyber espionage tactics in new report
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Sophos has disclosed new insights into the Crimson Palace cyber espionage campaign by Chinese state actors, revealing persistent threats across Southeast Asia.
HeyFlow secures GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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storage
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ai
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workplace
HeyFlow has secured GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios to enhance its platform, tackling workplace reproductive health issues and promoting gender inclusion.
Labour unveils plan for 40,000 extra weekly NHS appointments
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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healthtech
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government
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gps
Labour unveils a plan to deliver 40,000 extra NHS appointments weekly, focusing on health technologies and efficiency to tackle fiscal challenges.
Viavi debuts ONE-1600 for 1.6T testing in AI-driven networks
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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network infrastructure
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devops
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hpc
Viavi Solutions debuts the ONE-1600, a new testing module for the 1.6Tb/s ecosystem, advancing bandwidth solutions crucial for AI and quantum computing.
Griffin opens platform, invites fintechs to test banking services
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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cx
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blockchain
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martech
Griffin, a UK bank for fintech firms, exits early access phase with its platform now generally available, aiming to transform finance integration.
Opus security unveils advanced AI-driven vulnerability engine
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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collaboration
Opus Security unveils its AI-powered Advanced Multi-Layered Prioritization Engine, revolutionising how organisations manage and address vulnerabilities.
Adyen report reveals billions in payment cost-saving potential
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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payment technologies
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revenue management
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adyen
Adyen's latest report shows businesses can save up to 59% on payment costs and increase revenue, highlighting the power of advanced payment technology.
AI cuts development time by 50%, but concerns on job losses grow
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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devops
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apm
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low-code
AI is reshaping software development, with 75% of firms reporting up to 50% faster project completion. OutSystems and KPMG reveal ongoing challenges but foresee a bright future.
Auckland's Spark Game Arena Live dazzles with NZD $240K tourney
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
Thousands gathered at Auckland's Spark Arena for a gaming festival, Spark Game Arena Live. Highlights included an immersive virtual snake hunt and a Fortnite tournament with a prize pool over NZD $240,000.
Forrester's 2025 predictions reveal mixed trends in AI & tech
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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aiops
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ai
Forrester's 2025 Predictions reports forecast AI and tech trends, highlighting AI investment pitfalls and increased AIOps adoption to manage tech debt.
Oracle NetSuite unveils new AI tools to boost business productivity
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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financial systems
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genai
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data privacy
Oracle NetSuite unveils advanced AI capabilities at SuiteWorld, aiming to boost financial accuracy, decision-making, and operational efficiency without extra costs.
Solstice Energy expands into electricity market with Gentrack
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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power / energy
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gentrack
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branding
Solstice Energy has entered into the electricity market, focusing on providing comprehensive energy solutions with Gentrack's support.
Progress to acquire ShareFile from Cloud Software for $875m
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
Progress to acquire ShareFile from Cloud Software Group for $875 million, enhancing its AI-powered collaboration services. Deal to close by 30 Nov 2024.
Loop launches customisable order tracking to boost shopper engagement
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Loop revolutionises post-purchase experience with free Order Tracking feature, enabling brands to engage customers through custom tracking pages, boosting sales and reducing support queries.
Aspire Technology sees 23.6% revenue boost, nears GBP £40 million
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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private cloud
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soc
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nps
Aspire Technology Solutions reports a 23.6% revenue increase to nearly GBP £40 million, driven by a 97% surge in cybersecurity services.
New Bill mandates extensive climate disclosure for Australian firms
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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cloud services
New legislation mandates annual sustainability reports for large companies, requiring detailed emissions and climate risk disclosures by 1 January.
DoorDash expands global reach, partners with Oracle NetSuite
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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oracle
DoorDash leverages Oracle NetSuite for growing over 37 million active consumers monthly in 30+ countries, connecting buyers with 500,000+ local businesses.
Westcon-Comstor expands Broadcom partnership in APAC region
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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casb
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Westcon-Comstor has been named an inaugural Catalyst Partner under Broadcom’s Enterprise Security Group, securing sole APAC distribution rights for Symantec and Carbon Black.
Interactive partners with Homestyle for aged care IT solutions
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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managed services
Homestyle Aged Care partners with Interactive for comprehensive IT solutions to enhance resident safety and data security, addressing critical aged care challenges in Victoria.
Honeywell tech powers Peter Mac's AUD $105m cell and gene therapy manufacturing facility
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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it in manufacturing
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Honeywell supports Peter Mac’s AUD $105M Melbourne facility, Australia’s first to commercialise CAR T-cell therapies, with advanced building tech.