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 319
No company is immune from attacks: Protect your IP
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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data protection
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dlp
With online threats becoming more ubiquitous and damaging, it may be time to re-think how you protect sensitive data, such as intellectual property.
Sonos announces new flagship smart speaker and tuning software
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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digital entertainment
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speakers
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smart appliances
Sonos has announced a new flagship smart speaker, the Play:5, and its Trueplay tuning software will be available later this year.
New partnership brings cloud powered WiFi to Kiwi businesses
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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iot
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wireless networks
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cloud services
NZ businesses get a tech boost as The Instillery, in partnership with Purple WiFi, harnesses cloud power for smarter WiFi insights.
Waikato of University hosts free coding workshops for girls
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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edutech
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coding
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university of waikato
The University of Waikato is hosting computing workshops for girls, with the aim of encouraging female students to consider a career in IT.
Meet OS X El Capitan: Steering your Mac into smoother waters
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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software updates
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apple
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macos
Apple's next major release of its operating system, dubbed OS X El Capitan, is only a day away and includes a number of new features.
Maple T.A. upgrade to benefit educators and students
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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edutech
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management
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education, learning & training
Maplesoft's Maple T.A. enhances integration, supporting educators with seamless LMS connectivity in STEM courses.
Don't become Ashley Madison, secure your data
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Every organisation that holds data (otherwise known as every company on the planet) should look very seriously at their data holdings.
New coalition looks to promote wireless tech innovations
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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partner programmes
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wireless networks
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cloud services
A new coalition has been formed, with the primary goal of enhancing the consumer wireless experience and boosting mobile innovation.
Are you prepared for today's sophisticated cyber threats?
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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edutech
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data protection
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data analytics
With the threat landscape has fundamentally changing, it's more important than ever for businesses to educate their employees.
5G to be a massive business enabler, if regulators allow it
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
5G's potential as a business game-changer hinges on regulator decisions, with calls to secure vital frequencies.
The Icehouse delivers scholarships to Kiwi business owners
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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icehouse
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startups
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founders
Five recipients will obtain up to 25% of the cost of the The Icehouse's Owner Manager Programme Scholarship, the 36th of its kind.
SMBs on the hunt for the best cloud services
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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cloud services
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productivity
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smb
SMBs are more intent than ever on investing in cloud services, and there is a real opportunity for operators to form deeper relationships with them.
IBM: Securing third party apps in the enterprise
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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apps
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ibm
IBM has upped its cloud security game with a new solution that helps make 'bring your own' cloud apps safe for work.
Spark launches new email service for Kiwi SMEs
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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uc
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cybersecurity
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email
Spark is expanding its offerings with Spark Business Mail - a new cloud-based email platform hosted in New Zealand and designed for SMEs.
Check Point and AirWatch partner up to tackle enterprise mobility threats
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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virtualisation
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uc
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data protection
Check Point and AirWatch unite to boost security for enterprise mobile devices, launching an innovative solution targeting escalating cyber threats.
Meet the newest member of the IT team: the chief data officer
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
IT departments will soon add a chief data officers (CDO) to the team in order to remain successful as competition heats up.
Maori Television embraces mobile world with app launch
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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apps
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maori television
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retail
Maori Television has launched an app to provide Kiwis with access to a range of content, in both Te Reo Maori and English.
Ruapehu makes a play for second broadband investment round
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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uc
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government
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broadband
Ruapehu submits plan to government to be included in next broadband and mobile investment round. Council highlights benefits of inclusion.
CENZ aims to help Kiwi educators get on top of tech
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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edutech
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uc
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collaboration
Beginning on 28 September, CENZ15 has been designed to help educators broaden their approach to professional learning.
Why SMEs shouldn't listen to business confidence surveys
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
While business confidence surveys may seem beneficial for businesses, they actually can do more harm than good.