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.
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Cyberattacks expose weaknesses in UK retail & supply chains
Fri, 30th May 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Recent cyberattacks targeting UK retailers and suppliers like M&S and Peter Green Chilled expose critical weaknesses in the nation's retail and supply chains.
Siemens gains ABET recognition for circular economy credential
Wed, 28th May 2025
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edutech
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uc
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devops
Siemens Digital Industries Software's 'Design for the Circular Economy' microcredential gains ABET recognition, marking a first for industry credentials under new standards.
HostPapa launches dedicated server hosting with five tiers
Wed, 28th May 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
HostPapa has launched Dedicated Server Hosting with five tiers, offering businesses enhanced performance, security, and flexible managed or unmanaged options.
UK CEOs delay investments as trade worries reshape strategy
Wed, 28th May 2025
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partner programmes
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financial systems
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supply chain
UK CEOs are delaying investments and reshaping strategies amid trade uncertainties, with 83% postponing plans due to recent tariff changes, finds EY survey.
AI radiology platform launched to boost NHS cancer research
Wed, 28th May 2025
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edutech
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uc
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ai
The Royal Marsden NHS Trust has launched the UK's first large-scale AI radiology platform, funded by NIHR, to advance cancer diagnosis and treatment research.
UK fintech hiring to surge 32% in 2025 amid compliance demand
Wed, 28th May 2025
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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investment
UK fintech hiring is set to surge 32% in 2025, driven by rising demand for compliance, cybersecurity, and engineering roles amid regulatory shifts.
Check Point to acquire Veriti Cybersecurity for threat exposure
Wed, 28th May 2025
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firewalls
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cloud security
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casb
Check Point is set to acquire Veriti Cybersecurity, enhancing its Infinity Platform with automated, pre-emptive threat exposure and mitigation across multi-vendor environments.
Cybersecurity professionals set to gain new trauma support
Wed, 28th May 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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ncsc
The Chartered Institute of Information Security teams with PTSD Resolution to offer trauma therapy and mental health support to UK cybersecurity professionals from May 2025.
Tariff turmoil drives UK firms to lengthen FX hedges in 2025
Wed, 28th May 2025
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edutech
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risk & compliance
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strategy
UK firms are extending FX hedge lengths in 2025 amid tariff-driven volatility, benefiting from a weaker US dollar and favourable exchange rates.
Sophos partners with Capsule to streamline cyber insurance for SMBs
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Sophos has teamed up with Capsule to simplify cyber insurance for SMBs, offering discounted premiums linked to Sophos cybersecurity solutions via MSPs.
Alluxio 3.6 improves AI model distribution & checkpoint speed
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud services
Alluxio launches Enterprise AI 3.6, boosting model distribution, training checkpoint speeds, and multi-tenancy with new caching and management features.
Acronis reaches 300 technology integrations in expanding ecosystem
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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saas
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uc
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data protection
Acronis has expanded its technology ecosystem to 300 integrations, enhancing efficiency and service offerings for managed service providers and software vendors.
Cloudera adds AI & secure visualisation to on-prem data tools
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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multi-cloud
Cloudera expands Data Visualization to on-premises with integrated AI, enabling secure, unified insights across hybrid and multi-cloud enterprise data environments.
Azul & JetBrains partner to boost Kotlin performance on JVM
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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uc
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paas
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devops
Azul and JetBrains have teamed up to boost the runtime performance and scalability of Kotlin applications on the JVM, enhancing efficiency for developers.
EkkoSoft Critical 9.0 boosts data centre cooling & power
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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saas
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
EkkoSense launches EkkoSoft Critical 9.0, enhancing power and cooling optimisation for large, hybrid data centres amid rising AI workload demands.
Perforce introduces AI features for DevOps, boosts efficiency & testing
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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application security
Perforce Software launches Perforce Intelligence, an AI-driven tool to boost DevOps efficiency, security and testing, promising 50% time savings and 20% more coverage.
Nintex launches Solution Studio to simplify business automation
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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digital transformation
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it automation
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rpa
Nintex launches Solution Studio, a portal enabling businesses to build custom AI-powered automation to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
Starburst unveils AI Agent & Workflows for enterprise data
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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multi-cloud
Starburst launches AI Agent and AI Workflows to boost enterprise AI deployment, enhancing data access, security, and cost control across hybrid environments.
Siemens to acquire Excellicon to expand EDA software portfolio
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
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socs
Siemens is set to acquire Excellicon to enhance its electronic design automation portfolio, boosting System-on-a-Chip design capabilities and workflow innovation.
PEAK:AIO unveils platform to tackle AI memory bottlenecks
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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llms
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ai
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nvidia
PEAK:AIO unveils a memory platform for AI, combining KVCache acceleration and GPU expansion to tackle memory limits in large language model tasks.