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 270
Dell's SecureWorks positioned for huge revenue growth
Fri, 20th May 2016
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cloud services
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market
SecureWorks, the Dell subsidiary, is projected to increase its revenue growth rate to 35% by 2017, according to a new report by TBR.
ST Telemedia expands data center business in India and Singapore
Fri, 20th May 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
ST Telemedia and Tata Communications have partnered to expand their joint data center business in India and Singapore.
IDC recognises top IoT innovators for 2016
Thu, 19th May 2016
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api
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market
Pioneering IoT players to watch in 2016, according to IDC: Arrayent, BugLabs, and MachineShop. Innovative technology and business models key.
Melbourne's Progility Technologies wins Unify Partner of the Year award
Thu, 19th May 2016
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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awards
Progility Technologies secures Unify's top Aussie partner gong, lauded for superior unified communications prowess and technical excellence.
Unpaid overtime impacting Australian businesses
Thu, 19th May 2016
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it automation
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productivity
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wfs australia
Unpaid overtime costing Aussie firms $71.2bn leads to lower productivity, dissatisfaction: Randstad & WFS Australia.
HP completes world first with 3D printing technology
Thu, 19th May 2016
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it in manufacturing
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partner programmes
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hp
HP has announced the world's first production-ready commercial 3D printing system, promising faster and cheaper printing of functional parts.
Demand for cloud-hosted PaaS solutions on the rise
Thu, 19th May 2016
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paas
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iaas
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software development
Cloud-hosted Platform-as-a-Service solutions are becoming more popular as modern developers who work with B2B eCommerce solutions favour them.
Intelligent systems revenue to exceed $2.2 trillion by 2020
Thu, 19th May 2016
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digital transformation
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iot
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3d printing
IDC forecasts that intelligent systems will have a CAGR of 7.2% from 2015-2020, with revenues exceeding $2.2 trillion in 2020.
Organisations are failing to adequately invest in IT security
Thu, 19th May 2016
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open source
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cybersecurity
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red hat
Investment in IT security lags despite a surge in cyber risks, a Red Hat survey reveals, as firms neglect vital defences.
APC by Schneider Electric expands channel support for MSPs
Thu, 19th May 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
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power / energy
APC by Schneider Electric has launched a new programme for managed service providers to help them increase profitability.
Kiwi companies aren't prepared for DDoS attacks
Thu, 19th May 2016
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ddos
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vector
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it professionals
Most Kiwi firms are exposed to crippling DDoS attacks, with over 70% targeted last year and half suffering data theft, reports reveal.
Local Melbourne business boosts customer service with online portal
Wed, 18th May 2016
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crm
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martech
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customer service
Australian businesses are realising the power of personalised customer service via online portals that can be accessed on any device.
Nigerian entrepreneur launches new startup in Brisbane
Wed, 18th May 2016
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smartphones
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entrepreneur
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technology gifts
Charis is gearing up to launch his third startup, the iKON Tracker, which has already been recognised as one of the top 30 startups at DEMO Africa.
Riverbed upgrades SteelCentral product for improved application performance
Wed, 18th May 2016
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cloud services
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riverbed
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it management
Riverbed’s SteelCentral upgrade leaps forward with enhanced cloud monitoring and diagnostics, sharpening application performance.
Check Point rolls out email protection solution for Office 365 users
Wed, 18th May 2016
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cloud services
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email
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zero day malware
Check Point expands SandBlast Zero-Day protection, preventing latest malware from reaching Microsoft Office 365 email customers.
Cyber crime rife around the globe, Australia 'top hotspot'
Wed, 18th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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pwc
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industrial
Australia has been identified as a 'top hotspot for cybercrime' WHERE id = with over one in 10 organizations reporting losses of over $1 million each.
Liquid Voice signs first NZ distie agreement with Cogent
Wed, 18th May 2016
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crm
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uc
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martech
Liquid Voice partners with Cogent for first New Zealand distribution agreement for call recording and quality management solutions.
This is the time that will make or break Aussie businesses
Wed, 18th May 2016
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digital transformation
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brocade
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it managers
Businesses miss innovation opportunities due to legacy technology and misperceptions about IT departments, says Brocade study.
Wellington girls college backs 21st century learning
Wed, 18th May 2016
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uc
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collaboration
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learning
Wellington's Samuel Marsden Collegiate School opens new building designed for 21st century learning, encouraging skills for future jobs.
When it comes to wireless networks, security can't be an afterthought
Tue, 17th May 2016
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Organisations must prioritise security in wireless network deployment to protect against hackers, according to Wavelink's Ilan Rubin.