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 163
Absolute Software sets sights on ANZ with Orca Tech appointment
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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anz
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distributors
Absolute Software has expanded operations into Australia and New Zealand by appointing security specialist Orca Tech as distributor.
Immuta establishes itself in ANZ with new customers and hires
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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saas
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data analytics
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martech
Immuta expands into Australian and New Zealand markets with new customers and hires, offering data access and security solutions.
Samsung and ABB team up to advance smart buildings
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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partner programmes
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samsung
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smart building
Samsung Electronics has announced a partnership with ABB to expand Samsung SmartThings integration into more homes and buildings.
Kyndryl and CDC Data Centres enter multi-year agreement
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
Kyndryl and CDC Data Centres have announced an agreement, under which Kyndryl will design and manage a customised environment within CDC's facilities.
AMD acquires Pensando for $1.9B, builds out services platform
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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cloud services
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amd
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m&a
AMD to acquire Pensando for $1.9bn, expanding its data centre offerings with the distributed services platform.
Qualys steps into future of EDR with latest release
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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edr
Qualys has launched Multi-Vector EDR 2.0 with additional threat-hunting and risk mitigation capabilities, designed to improve alert prioritisation.
Confluent and Microsoft extend strategic partnership agreement
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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partner programmes
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public cloud
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cloud services
With this commitment, Confluent and Microsoft state they aim to reduce the operational burden of managing data streams in Azure.
Neo4j achieves record growth in Asia Pacific region
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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healthtech
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cba
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asia pacific
Neo4j, the graph data platform, has announced the company has experienced more than 100% growth across Asia Pacific over the past year.
Check Point recognised for leading threat detection solution
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
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endpoint management
Check Point's Harmony Endpoint has been recognized as a leader in MITRE Engenuity ATT-CK Evaluations for the second year in a row.
Forescout launches Continuum Platform to better manage risk
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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iot security
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Forescout Technologies launches automated cybersecurity platform to manage risk posture of assets across an enterprise's digital terrain.
HPE GreenLake empowers Auckland's public transport systems
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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digital entertainment
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ai
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video
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced that Auckland Transport has selected the GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform to deliver an AI-enhanced video feed.
Adobe launches AI enhancements to Experience Cloud
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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crm
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data analytics
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cx
Adobe announced new capabilities powered by Adobe Sensei, that are embedded throughout Adobe Experience Cloud.
Skillsoft adds new capability to immersive learning platform
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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uc
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voip
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learning
The capability enables organisations to determine their learners’ proficiency across in-demand technology, leadership and business skills.
Snowflake and AWS partner to aid retail businesses
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Snowflake has extended its relationship with AWS, to improve demand forecasting and delivery for the retail and CPG industries.
NCS acquires ARQ Group to continue Australian expansion
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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healthtech
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expansion
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m&a
NCS has acquired ARQ Group for A$290 million. The move brings to scale NCS NEXT in Australia, which offers end-to-end digital transformation solutions.
Cloud threat actors hone in on vulnerabilities, report finds
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
As world governments issue warnings over the increasing cyber crime threat, the report's findings highlight common threats businesses should protect against.
Entrust secures against quantum threats with latest offerings
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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iaas
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encryption
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quantum computing
Entrust has announced four new solutions aimed at helping organisations prepare for the security challenges presented by quantum computers.
Microsoft identifies top workplace trends in latest report
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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microsoft
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productivity
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workplace
When it comes to work, Kiwis place an especially high value on relationships and results over hours worked, Microsoft's Work Trend Index Report finds.
Ransomware payments hit multi-million dollar highs
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The average ransom demand in cases rose 144% in 2021 to US$2.2 million, while the average payment climbed 78% to US$541,010.
Avast acquires SecureKey, extends digital identity security
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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healthtech
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m&a
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avast
Avast acquires digital identity provider SecureKey Technologies to simplify consumer access to online services.