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 289
Zscaler brings on new cloud partners
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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partner programmes
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casb
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cybersecurity
Zscaler is expanding its partner ecosystem to include leading cloud application security brokers (CASB; including CipherCloud, CloudLock and Skyhigh Networks.
Harnessing the power of security operations centres
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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iot
As organisations face an increasingly volatile threat landscape, security operations centres (SOCs) play an important role in protection.
Samsung launches new solutions designed to re-ignite STEM subjects
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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edutech
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uc
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samsung
Samsung unveils innovative STEM education tools to boost pupil engagement and team skills, offering immersive tech-led learning experiences.
Flexnet advances to ShoreTel gold partner status
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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uc
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partner programmes
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shoretel
Flexnet achieves Gold status in ShoreTel Partner Program, marking 34% YoY growth for the Australian unified communication solutions provider.
Gartner names Bitdefender an endpoint security 'visionary'
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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endpoint protection
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risk & compliance
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edr
Bitdefender named Visionary in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection, validating the company's rapid advancement in enterprise sector.
Employees are the heart of your business, but are they happy?
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Employee engagement is crucial for business success, says Qualtrics. Here are seven steps to create an effective employee engagement survey.
Gartner recognises CA Technologies as Magic Quadrant leader
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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For the fourth year in a row, CA Technologies has been positioned as a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Integrated IT Portfolio Analysis (IIPA).
What does a child genius and dance music have in common? Cyber security, of course
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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gaming
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data analytics
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martech
TechDay talked to Walter O'Brien, founder of Scorpion and computer science extraordinaire, about his latest foray into the world of cyber security.
Check Point looks to help the little guy with latest security offering
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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sme
Check Point has released new appliances designed to help SMBs stand up against sophisticated cyber criminals and zero-day threats.
IPSec launches LogRhythm-powered SOC for Aussie businesses
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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siem
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cybersecurity
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logrhythm
The 24/7 security operations centre (SOC) brings together IPSec's managed services capabilities and LogRhythm's security intelligence and analytics.
Are smartphones distracting our students?
Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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edutech
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byod
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mobility
Personal devices are being banned in classrooms due to teacher's fears they are distracting, although many recognise they will be central to learning.
Are Kiwi businesses ready for remote working?
Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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hybrid & remote work
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productivity
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wfh
Over 40% of Kiwi professionals work remotely, but companies face hurdles due to poor planning, says expert Annette Dow.
Will your trusted digital device become your biggest enemy?
Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
As digital devices become a staple of people's every day lives, personal and private information is increasingly at risk.
IoT, proactive security and big data: Top trends impacting government
Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Government agencies face pressure to keep up with digital technology trends, according to a new report by DMI.
FireEye acquisition a 'game changer' for threat management
Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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fireeye
FireEye has acquired Invotas in order to offer security orchestration capabilities as part of its global threat management platform.
CyberArk addresses the malware problem
Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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malware
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
CyberArk bolsters defence with Viewfinity v5.5, blending malware protection and user productivity in latest security update.
Behind the scenes of cyber crime
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto Networks survey reveals insights into cyberattackers and how to prevent data breaches. #cybersecurity #dataprivacy.
Android phone dying fast? Facebook might be the culprit
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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power / energy
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facebook
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batteries
Facebook's Android app chews through smartphone battery life at a rapid rate and significantly reduces performance, according to recent reports.
Big changes taking place in the SME NAS market
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
Hybrid storage arrays, increased use of flash storage, cloud-based NAS and big data analytics are significantly impacting the SMB NAS market.
University of Auckland student wins REANNZ scholarship
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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data analytics
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planning
REANNZ announces its recipient for the Future Funds tertiary scholarship programme, Se-Young Yu from the University of Auckland. #scholarship.