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 319
Double-digit shipment growth for booming security appliance market
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Bolstered by the increasing propensity for malicious attacks, the security appliance market has experienced double-digit shipment growth and 8.6% reve.
Adobe claims to revolutionise the document process
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Adobe has announced the imminent release of Adobe Document Cloud, which consists of a set of integrated services that aims to boost productivity.
iT360 and their weapon of choice for network security
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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crm
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
In order to protect against the increasing number of IT security threats that threaten modern businesses, it is important to have the right expertise.
How do ed-tech inventors stay ahead of the competition?
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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edutech
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education, learning & training
There are a number of ways in which players in the ed-tech space stay agile and keep creating useful tools, says Jeff Fernandez Grovo CEO and founder.
Avaya chooses new leader for Asia Pacific region
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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jobs
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avaya
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communication
Avaya has appointed Mike Ansley as its new president of the Asia Pacific region. He will lead business and be responsible for the entire area.
Kordia dips a toe into the NZ medium-enterprise market
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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fibre
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kordia
Kordia is targeting medium-enterprise (ME) businesses, diversifying its offerings to provide technology and service options at more affordable prices.
Dell ups the ante for channel partners
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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financial results
Dell has announced its channel represents more than 40% of its global revenue, and this year it is focused on upping the ante with partner incentives.
Good Technology makes a play in the wearable security market
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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data protection
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iot
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apps
Good Technology has leaped aboard the wearables bandwagon, upgrading their enterprise mobile data security platform.
Why the partner-customer relationship is crucial for cyber security
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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partners
The security landscape is changing, with threats as well as solutions becoming more sophisticated, and in this space it's imperative channel partners.
Kiwi VoIP boosts business with 3CX partnership
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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uc
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cx
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martech
3CX, the developer of the Windows VoIP PBX 3DX Phone System, has partnered with Kiwi VoIP to increase reach and customer support.
Finding VoIP solutions for small businesses
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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uc
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cloud services
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voip
Voice over IP (VoIP) solutions are becoming readily available as the demand increases, but finding the right one for a small business can be difficult.
Wellington IT skills drought continues
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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software development
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it industry
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absolute it
Absolute IT says IT professionals are in 'hot demand' in Wellington and have released a statement encoraging those with IT skills to head to the city.
Cyber-espionage attacks are more sophisticated than ever
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
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apt
New cyber-espionage attacks are becoming more sophisticated and are flying under the radar of increasingly effective detection systems.
Emerson sets out to educate engineers on the data centre
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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edutech
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hyperscale
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dc
Emerson Network Power has gathered more than 100 consulting engineers in Australia and New Zealand for its Consultants Master Class forum.
FinancialForce.com delves further into ANZ market
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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erp
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cloud services
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anz bank
FinancialForce.com is expanding operations in the ANZ region, adding support and sales staff to capitalise on a growing demand for cloud applications.
Full steam ahead for Spark's re-engineering programme
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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uc
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spark
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digital services
Spark New Zealand has successfully implemented the second major stage of its programme to re-engineer and update its key customer service IT platforms.
Victorian emergency services agency turns to ServiceNow
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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risk & compliance
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servicenow
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emergency services telecommunications authority
The Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority (ESTA) in Victoria is officially using ServiceNow for its audit and risk business function.
Genesys increases focus on ANZ mid-market with cloud offerings
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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crm
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uc
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martech
Genesys has launched a new set of cloud offerings in order to expand into the Australian mid-market and strengthen its presence in New Zealand.
Top 5 ways to stay safe online during the Cricket World Cup
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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cricket world cup
As the Cricket World Cup bowls over fans, learn the top 5 cyber-safety tips to dodge online threats, advises Trend Micro.
Samsung reigns supreme at MWC 2015
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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samsung galaxy
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tablets
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technology gifts
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge has been recognised as the best new device launched during the Mobile World Congress 2015, which took place 2-5 March.