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 2
SALESmanago acquires Leadoo to expand European presence
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SALESmanago has acquired Leadoo to enhance its Customer Engagement Platform, aiming to solidify its presence in Europe's marketing technology sector.
Climb Channel Solutions Ireland partners with SolarWinds
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digital transformation
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ai
Climb Channel Solutions Ireland has partnered with SolarWinds to enhance IT management solutions, aiming to boost their presence and revenue in Ireland.
Progress unveils Sitefinity with Next.js support & Gen AI
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Progress unveils enhancements to its Sitefinity platform, adding native support for Next.js and Gen AI-powered workflows for faster digital experience delivery.
Moomoo Australia partners with GraniteShares for exclusive ETFs
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Moomoo Australia has partnered exclusively with GraniteShares to improve access to specialist ETFs, enhancing investment opportunities for Australian investors.
Equinix & NUS to launch sustainable data centre hub
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Equinix and the National University of Singapore are launching a Co-Innovation Facility in Singapore to develop sustainable solutions for data centres.
Adobe report: Australian digital services could save $12 billion
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Adobe's 2024 Digital Government Index highlights that enhancing digital services could save Australia $12 billion and improve access for citizens.
Sinch predicts personalised, secure shopping trends for 2024
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martech
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personalisation
Sinch predicts that 2024's Black Friday and Cyber Monday will see a surge in personalised and secure communication strategies to enhance shopper engagement.
PMT Security unveils new division for data centre solutions
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firewalls
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surveillance
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network security
PMT Security has launched a new division in Melbourne to deliver comprehensive security solutions for data centres and critical infrastructure in Australia.
New eInvoicing solutions for TechnologyOne users unveiled
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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accounts payable
MessageXchange has launched eInvoicing solutions for TechnologyOne users, supporting New Zealand's mandate for wider adoption by 2026.
Blackmagic Cloud storage now half price at USD $15/terabyte
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Blackmagic Design has halved the price of its Cloud storage to USD $15 per terabyte, enhancing accessibility for global post-production workflows.
Macquarie Government expands partnership with Netskope
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firewalls
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network security
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casb
Macquarie Government has expanded its partnership with Netskope, enhancing network security for a major Federal Government department in Australia.
Appian celebrates winners of 2024 APJ Partner Awards
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martech
Appian announced its 2024 Asia-Pacific and Japan Partner Awards, celebrating partners for their notable customer engagement and innovation across the region.
AI in cybersecurity: Not yet autonomous, but the time to prepare is now
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digital transformation
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phishing
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email security
As we approach 2025, experts warn that while AI is increasingly used to enhance cyberattacks, fully autonomous threats remain largely unfulfilled.
AI & IT systems crucial for retail success on Black Friday
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martech
As Black Friday looms, retailers face the dual challenge of IT resilience and consumer trust in AI, with only 10% of UK shoppers keen to use AI tools.
8x8 sees 60% growth in new product sales for FY25 Q2
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8x8 has reported over 60% year-on-year growth in new product sales, attributed to the rising demand for its AI-powered customer experience solutions.
Majority of marketers dissatisfied with current CMS tools
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ecm
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martech
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partner programmes
Research by Storyblok reveals 93% of marketers and developers dissatisfied with their CMS, citing integration shortcomings and outdated content as key issues.
Netsafe & EduSpark join forces to boost online safety in Asia
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edutech
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data privacy
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cyberbullying
Netsafe has formed a partnership with EduSpark to enhance online safety education across Asia, targeting issues like cyberbullying and misinformation.
SentinelLabs uncovers CyberVolk hacktivist operations
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
SentinelLabs has unveiled a report on CyberVolk, detailing the hacktivist group's ransomware activities and connections within the cybercrime ecosystem.
Palo Alto forecasts AI-driven cyber threats in APAC 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
Palo Alto Networks forecasts a pivotal 2025 for APAC cybersecurity, spotlighting AI integration and rising threats from deepfakes and quantum computing.
Cybersecurity predictions for Asia Pacific in 2025
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firewalls
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Palo Alto Networks reveals that by 2025, Asia Pacific organisations must unify cybersecurity platforms to combat rising AI-driven threats and deepfakes.