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 98
ForgeRock releases Autonomous Access solution powered by AI
Fri, 13th May 2022
#
ai
#
cyber attacks
#
forgerock
ForgeRock has officially introduced ForgeRock Autonomous Access, a new solution that uses AI to prevent identity-based cyber attacks and fraud.
Zendesk launches customer service and employee experience offering
Fri, 13th May 2022
#
crm
#
martech
#
open source
Zendesk unveils new solutions that focus on conversations in customer relationship management, as well as a new employee experience offering.
ThoughtLab reveals 10 best practices for cybersecurity in 2022
Fri, 13th May 2022
#
breach prevention
#
cybersecurity
#
research
ThoughtLab's cybersecurity benchmarking study reveals increasing breaches and inadequate preparedness in large organizations.
Jabra investigates what makes an ideal hybrid work model
Thu, 12th May 2022
#
uc
#
cloud services
#
wfh
63% of employees prefer hybrid work, but only 30% strongly agree their organizations provide the tech needed for collaboration, Jabra finds.
Tech innovation crucial to growth, but barriers remain
Thu, 12th May 2022
#
developers
#
research
#
mongodb
Businesses in the ANZ region believe tech innovation is crucial to drive future growth, but 76% say they’re being held back by complex data architecture.
HubSpot launches 'The Great Upskill' week to inspire learning
Thu, 12th May 2022
#
bi
#
big data
#
it training
Brands across APAC including Google ANZ, MessageMedia, Meltwater, Seismic and Aircall, will give their employees a full workday to dedicate to upskilling.
Company values increasingly important in post-pandemic world
Thu, 12th May 2022
#
workplace
#
officemax
#
research
New research released today reveals that company values are the new currency when it comes to employee retention in a post-covid economy.
Blue Prism Desktop uses IA to defend against vulnerabilities
Tue, 10th May 2022
#
it automation
#
compliance
#
blue prism
SS&C Blue Prism Desktop aims to help protect businesses against vulnerabilities, using a combination of security measures and intelligent automation tech.
Microsoft unveils three new security managed services
Tue, 10th May 2022
#
malware
#
microsoft
#
xdr
Security Experts includes three new managed services, Defender Experts for Hunting, Defender Experts for XDR, Security Services for Enterprise.
Finance, HR and IT leaders working to close acceleration gap
Tue, 10th May 2022
#
cloud services
#
payroll systems
#
digital transformation
In the report titled 'Closing the Acceleration Gap: Toward Sustainable Digital Transformation', Workday sought to understand the pace of digital transformation.
Validity and Red Sift enter data partnership to aid marketers
Mon, 9th May 2022
#
bi
#
big data
#
data analytics
The data exchange will facilitate compliance with DMARC to ensure Validity and Red Sift customers are implementing secure email marketing campaigns.
Exterro adds advanced capabilities to digital forensic tool
Mon, 9th May 2022
#
upgrades
#
forensics
#
integration
The launch is in-line with Exterro’s investment in the FTK product line, and underscores the company's commitment to the digital forensics.
vFunction launches Assessment Hub to aid modernisation
Mon, 9th May 2022
#
ai
#
availability
#
digital assessment
vFunction launches AI-powered Assessment Hub to calculate impact of technical debt, increase success of modernisation projects.
Procore doubles down on ANZ investment with Sydney office
Fri, 6th May 2022
#
construction
#
procore
#
cios
Procore Technologies, the provider of construction management software, has announced the opening of its new Asia-Pacific headquarters in Sydney.
VMware and Wipro expand collaboration to aid digital strategy
Fri, 6th May 2022
#
cloud services
#
virtualisation
#
uc
The companies are bringing together VMware Cross-Cloud services with Wipro FullStride Cloud Services to help enterprises accelerate app modernisation.
Syniti updates Knowledge Platform with cloud-based version
Fri, 6th May 2022
#
cloud services
#
digital transformation
#
software updates
Building on the existing platform, the company is introducing the fully cloud-based version of Syniti Advanced Data Migration, now called Syniti Migrate.
Hybrid work and looming metaverse expected to impact collaboration
Fri, 6th May 2022
#
uc
#
wfh
#
vr
Hybrid work, when coupled with the build-up to the metaverse, creates a foundation for both the collaboration and immersive markets.
Employee retention increasingly important - automation may help
Fri, 6th May 2022
#
talent retention
#
ex
#
report
The majority of global office workers are feeling increased pressure due to colleagues resigning, with 60% considering resigning themselves.
Cloud 'extremely important' to future growth, report finds
Fri, 6th May 2022
#
digital transformation
#
cloud services
#
multi-cloud
Lack of skills and cost hindering businesses' adoption of cloud and digital transformation, reveals new research.
Akamai and Fujitsu team up to protect ANZ orgs against threats
Fri, 6th May 2022
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
partner programmes
#
akamai
Akamai Technologies and Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand have entered a strategic relationship to assist organisations in the region.
Coursera launches Career Academy and certificates from Meta and IBM
Fri, 6th May 2022
#
e-learning
#
ibm
#
certification
Coursera launches Career Academy to provide career training for in-demand jobs, offering Professional Certificates from companies like Google and IBM.
Dicker Data acquires Hills Security and IT division
Fri, 6th May 2022
#
cloud services
#
surveillance
#
dicker data
Dicker Data completes acquisition of Hills Security and IT division, rebranding it as Dicker Data Access and Surveillance (DAS).
IBM study reveals changing sentiments around AI ethics
Wed, 4th May 2022
#
ai
#
ibm
#
ethics
80% of respondents pointed to a non-technical executive, such as a CEO, as the primary 'champion' for AI ethics, a sharp uptick from 15% in 2018.
Inaction no longer an option when it comes to sustainability
Wed, 4th May 2022
#
sustainable it
#
cloud services
#
cios
Research and advisory organisation ADAPT has revealed a 9% year-on-year increase in IT leaders demanding carbon transparency from their providers since 2021.