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 46
Virtualised grid protection proves effective in UK energy sector
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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virtualisation
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devops
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digital transformation
National Grid and GE Vernova's trial of LF Energy SEAPATH shows virtualised protection can lower costs and boost efficiency in the UK's power grid.
FICC proposes Collateral-in-Lieu service to cut double-margining
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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risk & compliance
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capital
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it services
FICC proposes new Collateral-in-Lieu service to cut double-margining, boosting capital and margin efficiency ahead of US Treasury Clearing mandate compliance.
Chief Trust Officer role rises as tech firms prioritise trust
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
Tech and B2B firms are appointing Chief Trust Officers to boost security, privacy, and trust amid rising client and regulator concerns, says Forrester.
AI company registrations in UK surge 1,321% since ChatGPT launch
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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edutech
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genai
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ai
Registrations of UK tech firms with 'AI' in their name have soared 1,321% since ChatGPT's 2022 launch, signalling rapid growth in the AI sector.
Pentera adds Cl0p ransomware testing for Windows & Linux
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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endpoint protection
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Pentera has added Cl0p ransomware testing to its platform, enabling organisations to safely assess defences on both Windows and Linux systems against this active threat.
Veeam launches secure, hardware-agnostic appliance for fast data protection
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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virtualisation
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data protection
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dr
Veeam unveils its first pre-configured, hardware-agnostic software appliance for fast, secure data protection across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.
SentinelOne brings AI-powered security to SMBs via Pax8 launch
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
SentinelOne launches Managed AI Defence on Pax8 cloud marketplace, offering AI-powered cybersecurity to SMBs via MSPs and MSSPs with simple deployment.
Skill gaps & AI resistance threaten UK workforce readiness
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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ai
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skillsoft
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skills shortage
Only 10% of UK firms are confident their workforce has the AI and technology skills needed for future growth, with staff resistance and skill exaggerations worsening gaps.
Deel launches global business visa service to ease HR challenges
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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hcm
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
Deel launches Business Visas service to simplify short-term international travel, easing HR burdens amid rising global business trips and regulatory changes.
Network outages surge, costing firms up to $5 million yearly
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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blockchain
Network outages have surged globally, costing firms up to $5 million yearly and driving increased investment in AI, OOB management, and edge computing.
Healthcare sector slow to fix vulnerabilities despite strong prevention
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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data protection
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
Healthcare sector excels in preventing serious security flaws but takes nearly two months to fix them, risking sensitive data exposure amid rising cyber threats.
AI ethics gaps persist in company codes despite greater access
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
Despite improved accessibility, 85% of company codes still lack ethical guidance on AI risks, reveals LRN's 2025 report on corporate conduct practices.
Vertiv launches PowerIT rack PDUs to boost AI data centre power
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Vertiv launches PowerIT rack PDUs up to 57.6 kW to meet rising AI data centre power demands across EMEA, North America and beyond.
Airline fraud drops globally as major geographies see steady decline
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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ai
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cloud services
Airline fraud attempts have fallen 30% globally in H1 2025, with Europe seeing a record 50% drop, marking a major shift in fraud patterns.
Broadcom strengthens VMware Cloud Foundation with new AI security
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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private cloud
Broadcom launches new AI-focused cyber security features for VMware Cloud Foundation to boost compliance and protect private clouds in regulated sectors.
AI use in product design key to lowering environmental impact
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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digital twins
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ai
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clean technologies
A report by Tech Mahindra and MIT highlights that 80% of a product's environmental impact is set at design, urging AI adoption for sustainable development.
Omnissa named a leader in Gartner 2025 DaaS Magic Quadrant
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Omnissa has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service for the third year running, praised for top scores in critical capabilities.
Westcon-Comstor to expand EMEA reach with 1Password deal
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Westcon-Comstor partners with 1Password to distribute its Extended Access Management solution across EMEA, enhancing identity security for channel partners.
QNX & VVDN partner for safety-critical automotive solutions
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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robots
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uc
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manufacturing
QNX and VVDN Technologies have partnered to develop safety-critical automotive and embedded solutions, enhancing software-defined vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems.
Axiom GRC acquires The DPO Centre to boost data protection services
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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data protection
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e-learning
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supply chain
Axiom GRC has acquired The DPO Centre, expanding its data protection services and strengthening its global governance, risk, and compliance platform.