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 - Page 115
'Bait attacks' become go-to method for cyber criminals
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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firewall
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Over a third of global businesses are at risk of being targeted by a 'bait attack' within a month, warns Barracuda Networks.
DDoS attacks become more severe, 'carpet bombing' poses major challenge
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
DDoS attacks reach unprecedented levels in Q3 2021, targeting digital infrastructure operators, says Link11. Attack frequency rises 17% from Q2.
Akamai launches next-gen web application and API protection solution
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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devops
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app development
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multi-cloud
Akamai Technologies introduces App - API Protector, a next-gen web application and API protection solution for stronger security outcomes.
68% of Aussie employees fear a cyber attack, new report finds
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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malware
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cloud services
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ransomware
60% increase in ransomware attacks on Australian businesses, with 68% of employees believing their organization is vulnerable to an attack, says report.
Cloudian expands HyperIQ solution with management and security features
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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big data
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colocation
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bi
Cloudian enhances its HyperIQ observability solution with new management and security features for distributed storage infrastructures.
ForgeRock launches new features to help enterprises make the move to the cloud
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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wfh
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identity solutions
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forgerock
ForgeRock introduces new features to aid hybrid enterprises with access management, including Pass-Through Authentication and Just-in-Time Migration.
ThycoticCentrify builds on vision for modern PAM with latest integration
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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saas
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pam
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integration
ThycoticCentrify has leveraged the ThycoticCentrify platform to integrate with Secret Server, its privileged account and session management solution.
ExtraHop launches decryption support for Microsoft to halt advanced attacks
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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microsoft
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advanced persistent threat protection
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extrahop
ExtraHop has expanded decryption support for Microsoft authentication and application protocols, providing high fidelity detection of malicious activity.
Leading Edge Data Centres launches new NSW facility in Tamworth
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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colocation
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nsw
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bandwidth
Marking a major milestone in the company's national roll-out plan, the facility in Tamworth is designed to better support regional economic recovery.
UiPath powers automation journeys with latest platform release
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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rpa
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automation
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uipath
UiPath strengthens its automation capabilities with the release of its 2021.10 platform, offering new features and improved experiences for customers.
Palo Alto Networks partners with Siemens to protect critical infrastructure
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Palo Alto Networks partners with Siemens to enhance security of mission-critical networks and prevent cyber attacks on critical infrastructure.
7 in 10 tech employees are considering quitting, survey finds
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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lms
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resignations
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workplace culture
New study predicts that businesses could lose 7 out of 10 tech employees in the next year, as pandemic reshapes job market.
COVID-19 pandemic continues to change Kiwis' shopping habits, report finds
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
88% of New Zealanders say COVID-19 will impact their shopping habits, with 60% planning to increase online shopping, according to a survey by Shopify.
CrowdStrike extends Falcon Horizon support for Google Cloud
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
CrowdStrike extends its Falcon Horizon support to Google Cloud, offering end-to-end security posture management and protection for multi-cloud environments.
Juniper Networks launches AI-powered support solution for Junos portfolio
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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cloud services
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ai
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juniper networks
Juniper Networks unveils AI-driven support solution, Juniper Support Insights, to improve network efficiency and provide actionable insights.
Chainalysis opens new office in Canberra, extends presence in Asia and Oceania
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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blockchain
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cryptocurrency
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office
Chainalysis opens new office in Canberra to strengthen presence in Pacific region and support local cryptocurrency market.
Accela extends ANZ footprint with government and industry wins
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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saas
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cloud services
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government
Accela has announced the general availability of expanded SaaS offerings, including its Accela Civic Platform, in Australia and New Zealand.
Zscaler report reveals attacks on tech companies up by 2,300%
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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encryption
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zscaler
There has been a 314% year-over-year increase in HTTPS threats from the start of 2021, according to new research from Zscaler.
Sysdig launches DevOps SaaS offering in ANZ region
Wed, 3rd Nov 2021
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saas
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devops
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project management
Sysdig has launched its Software-as-a-Service offering in Australia and New Zealand, providing local security solutions for containers and Kubernetes.
RedEye launches new partner program to capitalise on $30bn opportunity
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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saas
RedEye has launched a new partner program to fuel its global expansion and capitalise on the $30bn asset management opportunity.
ZeroFox announces partnerships with two of the Pacific’s largest disties
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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distributors
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netpoleon solutions
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digital risk
ZeroFox expands in Australia and New Zealand with partnerships with distributors Netpoleon and emt Distribution, targeting cyber threats for enterprises.
CrowdStrike acquires SecureCircle, extends zero trust endpoint solution
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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malware
CrowdStrike is set to acquire SecureCircle, aiming to enhance zero trust data protection and control how data is accessed and shared.
Appgate launches latest version of zero trust network access solution
Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cybersecurity strategy
Appgate launches new version of zero trust network access solution, offering enhanced capabilities for enterprises.
Adobe announces major updates to Creative Cloud at MAX 2021
Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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uc
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martech
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creative technologies
Adobe announces updates to Creative Cloud applications and introduces new collaboration capabilities at its MAX 2021 conference.