About Catherine
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.
Stories by Catherine - Page 27
Talkdesk & Databricks join forces to unify customer data
Mon, 27th Oct 2025
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uc
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Talkdesk expands its partnership with Databricks to unify customer data, enhancing AI-driven automation and personalised experiences on its CXA platform.
Ledger launches Nano Gen5 with touchscreen & expanded app
Mon, 27th Oct 2025
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uc
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crypto
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defi
Ledger launches Nano Gen5, its first touchscreen crypto hardware wallet with Bluetooth, NFC, and updates to its app and enterprise offerings, priced at $179.
Siemens wins ABET nod for digital industry microcredential pilot
Mon, 27th Oct 2025
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edutech
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devops
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digital transformation
Siemens' Expedite - Skills for Industry microcredential has earned ABET recognition, setting a new standard in digital industry workforce development.
SonicEdge unveils ST100M acoustic module for next-gen earphones
Mon, 27th Oct 2025
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digital entertainment
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speakers
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anc
SonicEdge launches ST100M, a compact audio module combining speaker and microphone for smaller, higher-fidelity earphones and wearables.
Security sector faces tech lag & workforce pressure, report finds
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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ai
Nearly half of security providers lag in adopting AI, while workforce pressures and tech gaps challenge the sector's future, says Trackforce report.
Responsive unveils AI agents & no-code tools in latest release
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Responsive's Fall 2025 Release launches AI agents and no-code tools to help global enterprises boost sales with smarter, data-driven insights and faster responses.
Open source database report highlights AI, cloud & licensing
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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open source
Percona's new report highlights AI, cloud-native growth, and licensing shifts shaping open source database management in enterprise environments.
Versa & Microsoft enhance SASE with automated SD-WAN integration
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Versa has launched automated integration of its Secure SD-WAN with Microsoft Entra Internet Access, simplifying secure networking for branch offices and enhancing SASE solutions.
Users spending up to $850 yearly on redundant and fragmented security apps
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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vpns
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mfa
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mdm
Fragmented security apps cost users up to $850 yearly, exposing them to cyber risks and alert fatigue, says new study by Ontario Tech University and PureVPN.
Small businesses faster at fixing cyber flaws as AI risk grows
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cartech
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casb
Small businesses are remediating critical cyber vulnerabilities faster than larger firms amid rising AI-assisted cyber threats, reveals Intruder's 2025 report.
Amplitude unveils MCP server & expands AI Agents open beta
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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ai
Amplitude launches its Model Context Protocol server and opens beta for AI Agents, enabling seamless access to behavioural data via natural language queries.
Red Hat unveils AI-powered tools to speed up app modernisation
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
Red Hat launches Developer Lightspeed, an AI-driven toolset boosting app modernisation and coding efficiency within integrated developer workflows.
MariaDB unifies AI, analytics & cloud in Enterprise Platform 2026
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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data science
MariaDB launches its Enterprise Platform 2026, uniting AI, analytics and cloud capabilities to simplify data management and boost real-time insights for businesses.
Platform Engineering Labs unveils formae to simplify cloud IaC
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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devops
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apm
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open source
Platform Engineering Labs releases open source formae, an IaC platform designed to simplify cloud infrastructure management and reduce complexity for engineers.
Simbian debuts AI Threat Hunt Agent with Microsoft Sentinel link
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
Simbian launches AI Threat Hunt Agent integrating with Microsoft Sentinel data lake, boosting threat hunting for Microsoft 365 E5 users.
Practical DevSecOps certifies 1,000 AI security professionals
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Practical DevSecOps has certified over 1,000 professionals in its rigorous AI security programme, addressing critical skills gaps in defending against evolving AI threats.
Deel boosts global payroll tools & closes USD$300m round
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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hybrid & remote work
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workforce technology
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funding
Deel secures USD$300m funding to enhance its global payroll and workforce tools, aiming to simplify year-end tasks with AI and automation features.
X-PHY & Ensign forge partnership to boost global cyber resilience
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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zero trust security
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ai
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cybersecurity
X-PHY and Ensign InfoSecurity have formed a partnership to enhance cyber resilience with hardware and software security solutions across Asia-Pacific, Japan, India, and Europe.
ArrayFire 3.10 brings new Python interface & expanded hardware
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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edge computing
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ai
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software development
ArrayFire 3.10 launches with a new Python interface and expanded hardware support, enhancing performance and compatibility for GPU computing across major platforms.
Bitdefender & CYPFER unite to boost global cyber response
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Bitdefender partners with CYPFER to integrate advanced cyber forensic and response services, enhancing global protection and recovery for businesses.