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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 - Page 75

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Lumens integrates Sennheiser microphone for dynamic hybrid meetings
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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virtualisation
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digital entertainment
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hybrid & remote work
Global tech giant Lumens incorporates Sennheiser's TCC M, a cutting-edge ceiling microphone, into their voice-tracking camera system to intensify multi-site interaction and engagement in virtual hybrid meetings.
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UK workers resent office return amid 'productivity paranoia' claims
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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productivity
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research
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it workers
A third of UK knowledge workers resent forced return to offices citing 'productivity paranoia' and poor digital experiences adding an extra 3.1 work weeks annually, reveals Scalable Software study.
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Macfarlanes participates in commercial preview of Lexis+ AI
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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encryption
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partner programmes
In a move towards innovation, London law firm Macfarlanes has announced its collaboration with LexisNexis, testing the newly launched Lexis+ AI in the UK commercial market.
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HubSpot and TikTok form strategic alliance to boost Australian business growth
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
Tech giants HubSpot and TikTok partner in Australia to simplify lead capture and acquisition for businesses, aiming to turbocharge local growth.
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Insurance veteran Dave Pratt joins TNEDICCA's board
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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fleet management
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bi
Progressive Insurance veteran Dave Pratt brings his expertise to crash data analytics firm TNEDICCA's board, aiming to strengthen product innovation and market penetration.
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Jscrambler triumphs again at 2024 BIG Innovation Awards
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
Jscrambler secures a second consecutive win at the 2024 BIG Innovation Awards for its pioneering client-side protection platform, leading global technology innovation and disruption.
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Salient Predictions joins Insurtech Vanguards to enhance climate resilience
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Weather forecasting firm, Salient Predictions, joins the Insurtech Vanguards programme, advancing insurers' response to climate change with prediction technology.
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Edenred teams up with UK's thinkmoney to enhance fintech services
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Edenred Payment Solutions partners with UK e-money firm, thinkmoney, strengthening card and account capabilities. This critical collaboration boosts thinkmoney's product range and enhances their customer experience.
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Singapore's Qashier launches 'groundbreaking' QR payment terminal
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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wireless networks
Singaporean fintech startup Qashier releases QashierPay Soundbox, a groundbreaking QR payment terminal that promises safer digital transactions and hastens the digitisation of payments.
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Dow Jones and Oliver Wyman launch predictive credit risk tool
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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ai
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transparency
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fraud
Dow Jones partners with global consulting firm Oliver Wyman to develop Factiva Sentiment Signals, an AI-driven tool able to anticipate credit downgrades using news data, up to three months early.
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IFS appoints Mark Moffat as new CEO, Darren Roos becomes board chair
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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pwc
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ifs
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leadership
Mark Moffat ascends as new CEO of global cloud enterprise firm IFS, succeeding Darren Roos who takes the helm as board chair.
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Auctane bolsters executive team with Matt Schurk and Sara Feulner
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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hcm
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supply chain & logistics
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payroll systems
Auctane has bolstered its executive team, appointing sales veteran Matt Schurk as Chief Sales Officer and HR expert Sara Feulner as Chief Human Resources Officer.
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Forescout joins Microsoft's AI-powered cybersecurity initiative
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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iot security
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partner programmes
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ai
Forescout has been selected to participate in the Microsoft Security Copilot Partner Preview, poised to leverage their expertise in enhancing Security Copilot functionality and utilising AI in strengthening cybersecurity measures.
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Qrypt's quantum encryption joins NVIDIA's startup nurturing hub
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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encryption
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quantum computing
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genai
Quantum-secure encryption firm, Qrypt, joins the illustrious Nvidia Inception programme, bolstering its quest to safeguard the AI industry data from emerging quantum threats.
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iboss unveils cybersecurity module to boost government DNS protection
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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siem
iboss reveals a Government Protective DNS Module seeking to safeguard government agencies from DNS cyber vulnerabilities by leveraging the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's protective DNS service.
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Lufthansa extends New Distribution Capability deal with Accelya
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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airlines
Accelya and Lufthansa Group solidify long-term New Distribution Capability (NDC) extension to further increase NDC processing volume, fortifying Accelya as a global leader in NDC transactions.
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Indosat and BDx Indonesia join forces to empower digital evolution
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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connectivity
Indosat and BDx Indonesia intensify partnership for digital evolution with the procurement of a portfolio of carrier-neutral colocation and edge sites across key Indonesian cities.
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Persistent and AWS extend generative AI development in strategic endeavour
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Persistent Systems and AWS are set to accelerate development of innovative AI solutions through expanded use case discovery and proof of concept builds.
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Zendesk acquires AI firm Klaus to enhance customer experience
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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devops
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cx
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martech
Zendesk enhances its customer experience (CX) solutions by acquiring AI firm Klaus, aiming to optimise agent performance and increase customer interaction quality.
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Acer reveals Aspire Vero 16 and Aspire Go laptops, prioritising carbon neutrality
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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ai pc
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
Acer seeks carbon neutrality with its Aspire Vero 16 AI PC featuring Intel Core Ultra 7 and Aspire Go 14 laptops, utilising post-consumer recycled materials and aiming to reduce emissions throughout their lifecycles.