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About Catherine

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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

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Globant debuts AI Agents to transform software development lifecycle
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digital transformation
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ai
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ai assistant
Globant integrates its proprietary AI Agents into the software development life cycle, aiming to enhance efficiency and productivity across various stages.
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UiPath launches advanced AI tools to boost automation efficiency
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testing
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digital transformation
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microsoft
UiPath revealed generative AI features at its London summit, including the Autopilot tool and new specialised language models, aiming to revolutionise automation efficiency.
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Cloudinary supports C2PA standard to combat fake media
Today
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microsoft
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canon
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google
Cloudinary supports the C2PA standard to enhance digital media transparency, partnering with Dow Jones to combat fake content amid the rise of AI-generated media.
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Codeless Platforms partners with CoMo Solution for digital projects
Today
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digital transformation
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endpoint protection
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developers
Codeless Platforms has partnered with Germany-based CoMo Solution to boost digital transformation projects using its BPA Platform, enhancing automation and integration.
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Fibreplus announces strategic alliance with VIAVI Solutions
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strategic it
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fibre optics
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telco
Fibreplus partners with VIAVI Solutions to distribute fibre optic testing instruments in the UK, enhancing services with a fully-equipped repair centre and expanded hire fleet.
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ManageEngine report reveals split in AI adoption among UK IT pros
Today
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ai security
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ai
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service management
ManageEngine's new study with SDI highlights a split in AI usage among UK IT professionals, revealing a gap in knowledge and mixed productivity expectations.
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Half of IT professionals uncertain of devices on their networks
Today
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network infrastructure
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Half of IT pros believe unknown devices are on their networks, posing high risks, finds ACDS survey. Over two-thirds faced multiple data breaches in two years.
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Internet outages cost companies up to USD $10 million monthly
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cloud services
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dr
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cx
Catchpoint's inaugural Internet Resilience Report reveals outages costing businesses up to USD $10 million monthly, underscoring internet reliability's critical role.
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Optus teams up with Cisco to boost network security & protection
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saas
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firewall
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data protection
Optus and Cisco have entered a multi-year partnership to enhance network security and data protection for Optus business customers, addressing vulnerabilities in hybrid work environments.
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HAProxy Technologies named leader 18 times in the G2 Summer 2024
Today
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firewall
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devops
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cloud services
HAProxy Technologies acclaimed leader in 18 categories in G2 Summer 2024 Grid Reports, highlighting advancements in load balancing, security, and automation.
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One in four Australian businesses impacted by deepfake incidents
Yesterday
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ml
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email security
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breach prevention
Almost 25% of Australian businesses faced deepfake incidents last year, highlighting the growing threat of AI-powered cyber-attacks, says ISMS.online.
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The Instillery partners with StrikeReady to boost ANZ cybersecurity
Yesterday
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
The Instillery teams up with StrikeReady to enhance cybersecurity in Australia and New Zealand, introducing an AI-powered Security Command Centre to tackle talent shortages and improve defence efficacy.
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Vodafone & Hubbl partner to simplify Australian streaming
Yesterday
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broadband
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video
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digital entertainment
Vodafone partners with Hubbl to offer Australians simplified streaming, integrating live TV and on-demand content through its NBN and 5G plans.
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Northern Data acquires NVIDIA H200 GPUs in deal with Supermicro
Yesterday
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hpc
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ai
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supermicro
Northern Data Group, in partnership with Supermicro, acquires NVIDIA H200 GPUs to boost its HPC and Generative AI capabilities. Deployment begins Q4 2024.
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UN releases global principles to tackle misinformation online
Yesterday
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digital advertising
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hate speech
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elections
The UN's new Global Principles for Information Integrity aim to curb online misinformation and hate speech, facing critique for not addressing deepfakes.
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Aston University sets world record in data transmission speed
Yesterday
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edutech
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broadband
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tertiary education
Aston University researchers shatter data transmission speed record, reaching 402 terabits per second with advanced optical fibre technology.
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NCSC's Malware Free Network disrupts 10 million cyber threats
Yesterday
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
The National Cyber Security Centre’s Malware Free Network has thwarted 10 million cyber threats, safeguarding New Zealand organisations and individuals from online harm.
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Zyxel Networks unveils new WiFi 6 security router for SMBs
Yesterday
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sustainability
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ransomware
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malware
Zyxel Networks unveils the USG LITE 60AX, a new WiFi 6 security router for SMBs and teleworkers, delivering up to 6 Gbps speeds and eco-friendly features.
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Surge in cybercrime on Telegram highlights security concerns
Yesterday
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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data leak
Kaspersky reports a 53% rise in cybercriminal activity on Telegram between May and June 2024, highlighting the platform's growing appeal for fraud, DDoS attacks, and data leaks.
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BSI launches international net zero standard development effort
Yesterday
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sustainability
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development
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climate change
BSI and ICONTEC have launched a major initiative to develop an international net zero standard by COP30, aiming to clarify the net zero transition and boost climate action.
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Cyber threat concerns heightened following Linux vulnerability
Yesterday
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phishing
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dark web
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advanced persistent threat protection
A critical vulnerability has been discovered in OpenSSH affecting almost all Linux systems, further accentuating the rise of security vulnerabilities for every industry.
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ACT gov partners with TechnologyOne for new dev software
2 days ago
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cloud services
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saas
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government
The ACT Government partners with TechnologyOne to introduce a new SaaS system for development applications, promising improved transparency and efficiency for residents and developers.
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Beroe invests in AI firm Forestreet to enhance procurement tools
2 days ago
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ai
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it strategy
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investment
Beroe has made a strategic investment in Forestreet, enhancing its AI-driven procurement intelligence with advanced supplier discovery technology. Vel Dhinagaravel joins Forestreet's board.
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SentinelOne named one of UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing
2 days ago
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sentinelone
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work-life balance
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workplace culture
SentinelOne has been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing by Great Place to Work, highlighting their success in fostering exceptional employee wellbeing across all levels.