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.
Stories by Catherine - Page 27
Dynatrace expands AWS integrations & wins LATAM partner award
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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cloud security
Dynatrace expands AWS integrations with new AI and security features, winning LATAM Partner of the Year for its enhanced cloud service capabilities.
Allied Telesis unveils OneConnect for unified cloud management
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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network infrastructure
Allied Telesis launches OneConnect, a cloud platform with AI-powered automation and unified management for wired and wireless networks.
Negative AI experiences put GBP £9 billion UK online sales at risk
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Negative AI experiences in UK online shopping risk GBP £9 billion in sales, with 75% of AI-related reviews expressing dissatisfaction, new data shows.
Cognizant aims to upskill two million globally for AI era by 2030
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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cdp
Cognizant aims to upskill two million people globally by 2030 through its Synapse initiative, doubling its goal amid rising AI job disruptions.
BT launches UK-based sovereign platform for secure cloud & AI
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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data protection
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hyperscale
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dc
BT has launched a UK-based sovereign platform offering cloud, AI and voice services to enhance control, security and compliance for British organisations.
UK sees world's highest Black Friday growth led by loyalty spend
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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cx
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ai
UK saw the highest global Black Friday growth at 16%, driven by loyalty spend, AI tools, and personalised retail experiences, outpacing US and ANZ markets.
Social shopping sees record Black Friday surge as UK eCommerce grows
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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social media
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online shopping
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black friday
UK eCommerce sales surged 27% during Black Friday as social media platforms like TikTok fueled a 152% global rise in social shopping transactions.
Cyber-extortion incidents surge as criminals target small firms
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Cyber-extortion incidents rose 44.5% to 19,000 victims, with small firms targeted most amid a fragmented, global cybercrime landscape, warns Orange Cyberdefense.
Wi-Fi quality of service cuts latency by 70%, boosts reliability
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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uc
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network infrastructure
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martech
Wi-Fi Quality of Service trials cut latency by 70%, boosting reliability and enabling improved performance for gaming, conferencing, and streaming.
CIS partners to create new AI agent security guidance for firms
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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application security
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ai security
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ai
The Centre for Internet Security teams up with Astrix and Cequence Security to develop AI agent security guidance, addressing new risks from AI adoption.
SER Group acquires Metaforce to boost AI-powered communications
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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document management
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ecm
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cx
SER Group has acquired Sweden's Metaforce to enhance its Doxis platform with AI-driven tools for automating and personalising customer communications.
Payment leaders face modernisation hurdles despite confidence gap
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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fintech
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cx
Despite 69% of payments leaders seeing their firms as market frontrunners, only 44% prioritise innovation amid legacy and regulatory hurdles.
Trench Group cuts contract review times by 80% using AI platform
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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ai
Trench Group has cut contract review times by 80%, using AI from Luminance to streamline processes and reduce reliance on its legal team.
Panaseer launches AI-powered suite to boost cybersecurity clarity
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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risk & compliance
Panaseer launches IQ Suite, an AI-powered tool that helps security teams swiftly interpret cybersecurity data and focus on high-impact risk reduction.
Datadog & AWS deepen AI observability & security in the cloud
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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virtualisation
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devops
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siem
Datadog and AWS expand partnership to enhance AI observability, security and cost management across cloud and multi-cloud environments worldwide.
Vistar Media launches free global DOOH creative certification
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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digital signage
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martech
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marketing
Vistar Media has launched a free global certification to boost marketers' skills in strategic creative for digital out-of-home advertising campaigns.
EY launches physical AI lab & platform with NVIDIA technology
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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robots
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drones
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digital twins
EY has launched a physical AI platform with NVIDIA tech and opened an EY.ai Lab to advance AI in robotics, drones, and smart devices across industries.
Brands boost BFCM revenue by 38% with creative ad expansion
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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martech
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ueba
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e-commerce
Brands boosted Black Friday and Cyber Monday revenue by 38% year-on-year through varied creative ads, despite only a 13% rise in ad spend, analysis shows.
WISeKey expands satellite network to boost IoT cybersecurity
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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spacetech
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smart cities
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blockchain
WISeKey has expanded its satellite constellation via a SpaceX launch, enhancing secure global IoT connectivity with advanced post-quantum cybersecurity features.
Teramind launches Timmy AI for real-time insider risk insights
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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data protection
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hcm
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socs
Teramind has launched Timmy AI, a Slack-integrated agent delivering real-time insider risk and data loss prevention insights via natural-language queries.