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Catherine Knowles
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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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Gordon Murray Group streamlines IT operations with Apogee

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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Gordon Murray Group has teamed up with Apogee to streamline IT asset management, slashing laptop setup times by 30 times and boosting security.
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Citi invests in Starburst to advance secure AI data solutions

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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storage
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network infrastructure
Starburst secures strategic investment from Citi to advance its scalable, secure data platform, supporting AI-ready solutions for global enterprises and major banks.
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SAP & Icertis deepen partnership with AI contract extension

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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Icertis teams up with SAP to launch SAP Ariba Contract Intelligence, embedding AI contract insights into SAP for smarter business decisions.
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Siemens launches AI-powered PCB design tools for smaller teams

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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digital transformation
Siemens launches AI-powered PADS Pro Essentials and Xpedition Standard software to simplify PCB design for small and mid-sized electronics businesses.
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NVIDIA expands AI tools for Windows RTX PCs & Azure users

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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digital entertainment
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ai
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software development
NVIDIA and Microsoft boost AI on Windows RTX PCs and Azure with new tools, microservices, and plug-ins for faster, easier AI development and deployment.
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Ekco acquires Predatech to boost UK cyber security services

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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devops
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Ekco has acquired Manchester cyber security firm Predatech, expanding its pen testing services and opening its first northern England office in the UK.
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Centrel unveils plug-and-play tool to simplify IT documentation

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud security
CENTREL Solutions launches XIA Configuration Express, a plug-and-play tool simplifying IT documentation with quick install and automated branding features.
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Tenable One platform adds connectors & custom risk dashboards

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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data analytics
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cloud security
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socs
Tenable enhances its Tenable One platform with third-party data connectors and custom risk dashboards to unify cybersecurity insights for organisations.
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Picus launches tool for real-time validation of exploitable risks

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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Picus Security launches Exposure Validation, a tool using real-time attack simulations to identify which vulnerabilities are truly exploitable in organisations.
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Immersive unveils new OT cybersecurity training for industry teams

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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Immersive has launched a new SaaS cybersecurity training suite to help industrial teams tackle rising threats in operational technology environments.
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Portworx & Red Hat help enterprises cut virtualisation costs

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
Portworx launches Portworx for KubeVirt to cut VM workload costs by up to 50% when run on Kubernetes with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Engine.
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Plainsight unveils OpenFilter to simplify vision AI pipelines

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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edge computing
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Plainsight launches OpenFilter, an open source platform under Apache 2.0 licence to simplify and scale production-grade computer vision AI applications.
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Report finds low ECH use but risks from malicious actors grow

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Corrata's report reveals ECH privacy protocol use is rare among enterprise mobiles but exploited by 17% of risky sites, mainly via Cloudflare network.
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Fintech sector faces mounting third-party security breach risks

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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fintech
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application security
Nearly 42% of data breaches in top fintech firms stem from third-party vendors, highlighting critical supply chain vulnerabilities despite strong internal security.
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IP Fabric unveils upgrade to boost firewall visibility & compliance

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
IP Fabric launches version 7.2 to enhance firewall visibility and compliance, aiding enterprises in detecting misconfigurations and enforcing security policies.
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Survey reveals gap between threat intelligence & execution

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
A Cyware survey reveals firms value threat intelligence but struggle with automation and internal collaboration, hindering effective cyber threat response.
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Cynet launches next-gen AI threat detection, cuts false alarms

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Cynet updates its AI-driven CyAI engine to cut false positives by 90%, boosting threat detection for MSPs and SMBs in cybersecurity.
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SEO poisoning attack diverts wages using fake payroll websites

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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firewalls
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manufacturing
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network security
Cyberattackers used SEO poisoning to mimic a payroll portal, stealing employee wages via mobile devices in a widespread manufacturing sector fraud uncovered by ReliaQuest.
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Organisations ramp up AI tool blocks to counter shadow AI risks

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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risk & compliance
Organisations are increasingly blocking access to generative AI tools, with DNSFilter halting over 60 million AI queries in March to curb shadow AI risks.
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Ransomware attacks down 31% but retail sector hit hard

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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supply chain
Global ransomware attacks fell 31% in April, but key UK retailers like M&S and Harrods faced disruptive incidents amid a complex cyber threat landscape.