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 29
BigAds gets $140,000 boost from Avalanche for blockchain ads
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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crypto
BigAds secures $140,000 from Avalanche to expand its decentralised in-game ad network, aiming to boost transparency and fair rewards in gaming ads.
Veeam Data Cloud launch empowers MSPs with unified SaaS tools
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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virtualisation
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data protection
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dr
Veeam launches Data Cloud for MSPs, offering a unified SaaS platform that streamlines data protection across Microsoft 365 and other workloads globally.
Bitsight unveils AI tool to combat phishing & brand threats
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Bitsight launches Brand Intelligence, an AI tool to detect and swiftly tackle phishing and brand threats targeting companies and executives.
Mobile app ordering four times faster than web, boosts loyalty
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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cx
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martech
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software development
Paytronix report reveals restaurant orders are up to four times faster on native mobile apps than web, boosting loyalty and repeat customer purchases.
Check Point earns recognition for real-time blockchain security
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Check Point secures a spot on Fast Company's Next Big Things in Tech 2025 for its real-time security solution safeguarding public blockchain platforms.
Zapier launches on AWS Marketplace to speed up enterprise AI
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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rpa
Zapier has launched on AWS Marketplace, allowing enterprises to accelerate AI automation and integrate workflows across 8,000 apps within existing AWS spending commitments.
Global scam attempts jump 65% as banks tackle new fraud risks
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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email security
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risk & compliance
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social media
Global scam attempts have surged 65% over the past year, with smishing rising tenfold as banks worldwide battle increasing fraud risks.
Sentra adds on-premises AI data scanning for hybrid security
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Sentra launches on-premises AI-powered data scanning to enhance security and classification for hybrid and private environments, unifying cloud and local data protection.
Taboola expands Realise platform, unlocking new ad inventory & AI
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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martech
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supply chain
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ai
Taboola expands its Realise platform, offering advertisers new display ad inventory across major publishers like TIME and USA TODAY via AI-driven tech.
Bentley launches new AI tools & collaborative initiative to transform engineering
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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uc
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digital twins
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ai
Bentley Systems unveils new AI tools and a collaborative initiative to boost productivity and innovation in infrastructure engineering workflows.
Aryaka revamps partner programme to boost global channel growth
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Aryaka has launched a revamped partner programme to accelerate global channel growth, boosting support and incentives for distributors and resellers worldwide.
Bentley launches Infrastructure Cloud Connect for data integration
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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uc
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iot
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collaboration
Bentley Systems unveils Infrastructure Cloud Connect, a platform uniting infrastructure data for seamless collaboration from design to operations, launching Dec 2025.
Plaud unveils all-in-one platform for omnichannel note taking
Mon, 13th Oct 2025
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uc
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data analytics
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erp
Plaud launches a Developer Platform combining hardware and software for seamless omnichannel note taking and conversational intelligence across industries.
Practical DevSecOps unveils Advisory Board to address skills gap
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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devsecops
Practical DevSecOps has formed an Advisory Board with Erika Voss and Cecil Su to tackle the global shortage of up-to-date cybersecurity skills through strategic training.
AI deployment delays rise as data security & accuracy issues grow
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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breach prevention
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ai security
AI deployment delays are increasing by up to 12 months as 75% of firms face data security breaches and accuracy issues, hindering progress globally.
Cisco launches 8223 router & P200 chip for AI data centres
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Cisco launches 8223 router and Silicon One P200 chip, offering 51.2Tbps for secure, efficient AI data centre networking across vast distances.
Forrester: AI spending slows as tech leaders face scrutiny in 2026
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
Forrester forecasts a slowdown in AI spending for 2026 as firms prioritise governance and risk amid increased scrutiny from CFOs and tech leaders.
Expel Intel launches to deliver actionable threat intelligence insights
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
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cybersecurity
Expel has launched Expel Intel, a new team providing actionable cyber threat insights based on real-world incidents to help security teams improve defences.
Omnissa launches secure suite to protect SaaS & web access
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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dlp
Omnissa unveils Secure Access Suite in partnership with Google, strengthening browser-based protection for SaaS and web applications across industries.
PagerDuty unveils AI agents & 150 updates for operations teams
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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uc
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rpa
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ai
PagerDuty's Fall '25 update launches AI agents and 150+ improvements, cutting incident resolution times by 50% and easing workloads for ops teams.