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
Thoughtworks sheds light on impact of GenAI with latest report
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business
"Generative AI is reshaping all kinds of knowledge work, including creating and delivering software solutions faster, better and at lower cost."
FIDO Alliance launches new IoT certification program
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iot
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edge computing
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certification
The FIDO Alliance has announced the launch of its FIDO Device Onboard (FDO) Certification Program, for edge node and IoT device vendors.
Adobe launches Photoshop on the web, complete with genAI features
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browser
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beta
Adobe has officially released Photoshop on the web as part of all Photoshop plans, complete with newly released Adobe Firefly generative AI features.
McAfee turns the tables on cyber crims with new launch
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data protection
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phishing
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ai
"This ground-breaking technology's greatest advantage lies in its automatic operation, relieving users from the need to be constantly vigilant and anxious."
Gartner finds security leaders need to champion AI TRiSM
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ai
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gartner
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cisos
“CISOs can’t let AI control their organisation. AI requires new forms of trust, risk and security management (TRiSM) that conventional controls don’t provide."
Enable announces first-ever rebate strategist awards
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awards
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enable networks
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strategy
“Rebate strategists are the unsung heroes of the supply chain’s financial world, and we want to celebrate them and their accomplishments."
BeyondTrust adds new capability to Password Safe solution
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project management
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enterprise
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passwords
BeyondTrust has announced Workforce Passwords, a new capability built into BeyondTrust Password Safe, designed to securely store and manage business application passwords.
Reply supports full development lifecycle with GenAI framework
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software
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development
By integrating generative AI models, the Reply framework aims to introduce a completely new approach, capable of supporting all phases of the software development lifecycle.
Seismic reveals vision and roadmap for generative AI
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it automation
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ai
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market
Seismic has unveiled the company's vision for generative AI in enablement, including a high-level overview of its AI roadmap.
Gartner names Tencent Cloud challenger in Magic Quadrant
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paas
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innovation
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gartner magic quadrant
Tencent Cloud has announced its recognition as a Challenger in the 2023 Magic Quadrant for CPaaS released by Gartner for the first time.
Hitachi Vantara helps organisations on their sustainability journey
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mobility
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green it
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energy
"This new approach gives customers the tools to make informed decisions about its process and create solutions that will truly impact the bottom line both in sustainability and monetarily."
Eagle Eye achieves 36% revenue growth and international expansion
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retail
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singapore
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apac
According to Tim Mason, Chief Executive of Eagle Eye, the development in the field of AI represents an enormous opportunity for their future.
OpenX launches innovative marketplace to maximise marketing spend
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marketing
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cookies
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contextual marketing
"As a leader in targeting globally, OpenX’s strategic size allows both scale and a focus on premium inventory by building innovative tools such as ConteX.”
Vertiv launches new energy-efficient and scalable power solution
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power / energy
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vertiv
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critical infrastructure
"Vertiv created the Liebert APM2 in response to the need for a compact and efficient product that delivers dependable power quality and availability to the network edge."
Zoom launches Workforce Engagement Management suite
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contact centre
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cx
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management
“The contact centre is at the heart of every customer experience, and the Workforce Engagement Management suite ensures that Zoom customers have everything they need.”
SAS extends capabilities of AI and analytics platform
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data analytics
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ai
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sas
"We are constantly evolving the SAS Viya ecosystem with products to meet the emerging needs of data scientists and developers for increased productivity and faster innovation."
Norton launches Secure Browser to halt cyber criminals
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data protection
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cyber criminal
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norton
To help protect consumers from browser-based security, privacy and identity threats, Norton, a consumer Cyber Safety brand of Gen, has released Norton Secure Browser.
Schneider Electric teams up with Ingram Micro for NZ market
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nz
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schneider electric
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distribution
The formal alliance in New Zealand builds on the work the two companies have done together globally and locally for more than 20 years.
Cisco acquires Splunk for $28 billion, CEO joins leadership team
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data protection
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data
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cisco
“We’re excited to bring Cisco and Splunk together. Our combined capabilities will drive the next generation of AI-enabled security and observability."
ICT spending expected to bounce back after a slow 2023
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software
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idc
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ict
Worldwide spending on ICT is forecast to grow steadily through 2027 with a 5.7% CAGR, following a slightly slower 2023.
Razer works towards operational excellence with Workday innovation
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razer
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workday
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it operations management
In line with its ethos of innovation, Razer is redesigning its HR processes to drive greater operational excellence and strengthen its position as an employer of choice.
Cradlepoint extends 5G portfolio with latest release
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5g
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enterprise
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connectivity
Adding to Cradlepoint’s 5G portfolio, the W1855 is designed to enable enterprises to future-proof connectivity investments.
CompTIA finds cybersecurity balancing act getting harder
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cybersecurity
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data breach
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comptia
“Excessive cybersecurity measures can hinder overall progress, but if measures are too relaxed, it can lead to serious incidents, resulting in potentially greater negative impacts."
Kaspersky uncovers 3-year old supply chain attack campaign
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software
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attack
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kaspersky
Kaspersky experts have identified a new malicious campaign targeting Linux systems, where threat actors deployed a backdoor - a type of Trojan - onto victims’ devices.