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.
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eFlow Global reveals expansion plans to strengthen US presence
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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accenture
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financial institutions
Regtech firm eFlow Global announces plans for international expansion, strengthening its position in the US and increasing its already significant client base by 57% in the past year.
Retail theft at self-checkouts doubles, AI poses possible solution
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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physical security
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shopping
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security vulnerabilities
Surging retail theft via self-checkouts sees cart-based losses doubling in a year, costing the average store over $102k annually, reveals an Everseen report.
Guardio Labs exposes critical vulnerability in Opera browser
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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browsers
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opera
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dark web
Guardio Labs uncovers a significant zero-day vulnerability in Opera's browser, threatening its 350 million active users; Opera's 'My-Flow' feature enables act of exploitation.
Tata Consultancy Services ranked second most valuable IT brand in global list
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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ai
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) ranks as the second most valuable IT brand with a steep 11.5% year-on-year growth, raising its worth to $19.2bn.
Cognizant and Microsoft launch AI-powered 'Innovation Assistant'
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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uc
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genai
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data privacy
Cognizant partners with Microsoft to launch the Innovation Assistant, an AI-powered tool designed to bolster staff innovation and customer-led solutions.
DataStax launches GenAI tech with new Data API and enhanced Astra DB
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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genai
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ai
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microsoft
DataStax has announced the general availability of a new Data API, developed to bolster the performance of generative AI applications.
Smartsheet hits $1 billion ARR, a first in work management category
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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productivity
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gartner magic quadrant
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analyst report
Work management platform Smartsheet has secured a landmark $1bn in annualised recurring revenue in Q4, achieving a first in the sector and bolstering its status as a category leader.
5G Advanced and RedCap to drive $400bn global market by 2024
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Juniper Research predicts 5G Advanced and 5G RedCap will be key tools for operators to leverage the projected $400bn 5G market by 2024, with an annual growth rate of 32%.
CybeReady debuts QR code 'Quishing' simulation tool for 2024
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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malware
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email security
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cybersecurity
In response to the surge in Quishing attacks, cybersecurity firm CybeReady introduces advanced QR Code Phishing Simulations and QR safety-centric 'Awareness Bites' into training platform.
NTT Group & ClimateForce develop world's first smart rainforest
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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clean technologies
In a novel move towards environmental sustainability, NTT Group collaborates with ClimateForce to regenerate Australia's Daintree Rainforest, creating the world's first 'Smart Rainforest'.
India-Japan Fund invests Rs. 400 Crore into Mahindra's mobility unit
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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investment
India-Japan Fund invests Rs. 400 Crore in Mahindra and Mahindra's Last Mile Mobility, bolstering the company's sustainable transport goals in its first-ever investment act.
VIAVI solutions awarded $21.7 million NTIA grant for Open RAN project
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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uc
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semiconductors
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supply chain
VIAVI Solutions lands a substantial $21.7M grant from the U.S. NTIA to further their Open RAN project, touted to revolutionise the telecom supply chain while fortifying Arizona's burgeoning tech scene.
Harness fortifies CD capabilities with Armory acquisition
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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storage
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devops
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physical security
Harness has boosted its continuous deployment capabilities by acquiring key intellectual property and technology from Armory, aiming to streamline the developer experience.
Victoria's Secret partners with Google Cloud to boost retail with AI
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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public cloud
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cx
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martech
Victoria's Secret and Co. has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Google Cloud, utilising AI technologies to enhance its online customer experience and accelerate core business functions.
Snowflake appoints Vijayant Rai as Managing Director for India
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Snowflake appoints seasoned tech leader Vijayant Rai as new Managing Director for India, tasking him with business expansion and the promotion of the company's Data Cloud across diverse industries.
Semgrep and HackerOne unite to improve code security reviews
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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uc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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software development
In response to rising cyber threats, Semgrep and HackerOne's PullRequest aim to streamline early vulnerability detection and testing in software development through a new collaborative initiative.
Liquidware debuts Stratusphere UX via IGEL's new cloud service
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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saas
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cloud services
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software
UK-based Liquidware partners with IGEL to launch Stratusphere UX app on the new IGEL cloud service, offering deep analytics for IT firms to boost employee digital experiences.
Lumens integrates Sennheiser microphone for dynamic hybrid meetings
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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virtualisation
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uc
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digital entertainment
Global tech giant Lumens incorporates Sennheiser's TCC M, a cutting-edge ceiling microphone, into their voice-tracking camera system to intensify multi-site interaction and engagement in virtual hybrid meetings.
Keeper Security enhances Granular Sharing for enterprise compliance
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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pam
Keeper Security enhances its Granular Sharing Enforcements in a move that will heighten visibility and control over how staff use and share credentials, aiding businesses in better meeting stringent security directives.
Insurance veteran Dave Pratt joins TNEDICCA's board
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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fleet management
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bi
Progressive Insurance veteran Dave Pratt brings his expertise to crash data analytics firm TNEDICCA's board, aiming to strengthen product innovation and market penetration.