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 116
Sophos extends MSP Connect program to respond to growing demand
Wed, 29th Sep 2021
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firewall
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network management
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managed services
Sophos expands its MSP Connect program to enhance public cloud security and introduces Sophos XDR for coordinated threat response.
TradeWindow successfully raises $15M, continues to pursue APAC growth
Tue, 28th Sep 2021
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trade
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capital raising
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digital trade
TradeWindow raises NZ$15m in capital raise, with strategic shareholders ASB Bank and Quayside Holdings leading the investment round.
McAfee announces online protection service to protect people not products
Tue, 28th Sep 2021
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data protection
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casb
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mcafee
McAfee has launched its online protection service, offering personalised experiences focused on identity and privacy.
Siemens and Zscaler partner to bring zero trust to operational tech
Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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malware
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Siemens and Zscaler have partnered to offer integrated zero trust security solutions for Operational Technology (OT) systems and applications.
Kaspersky explores how SMBs survived the initial outbreak of COVID-19
Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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smb
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kaspersky
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covid-19
One in three SMBs have launched new products during the pandemic, highlighting their ability to effectively survive in a crisis, according to a Kaspersky study.
Trend Micro launches Cloud One data centre in Sydney
Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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colocation
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Trend Micro has launched its Cloud One data center in Sydney to uphold data sovereignty and privacy in Australia.
Fivetran hits $5.6 billion valuation, enters agreement to acquire HVR
Thu, 23rd Sep 2021
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m&a
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funding
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data integration
Data integration company Fivetran has agreed to acquire enterprise data replication technology provider HVR in a cash and stock deal worth $700m.
Qualtrics expands ANZ footprint with localised operations
Thu, 23rd Sep 2021
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crm
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cx
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martech
Qualtrics is expanding its public sector operations in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to help governments improve resident and employee experiences.
Barracuda launches cloud-native SASE platform for better data security
Thu, 23rd Sep 2021
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firewall
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cloud services
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network management
Barracuda Networks has launched its cloud-native SASE platform, allowing businesses to control data access from any device.
AVEVA launches cloud-based learning solution for industrial workforce
Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
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e-learning
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skills gap
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pd
AVEVA launches cloud-based Unified Learning solution to upskill industrial workforce and improve learning experiences.
Veritas: The time has come to address COVID-19 related security gaps
Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
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data protection
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ransomware
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malware
COVID-19 driven IT transformation leaves ransomware vulnerabilities for another two years, says Veritas report. Cloud environments most at risk.
Top 3 actions of progressive CIOs, according to Workday and Deloitte report
Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
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cfo
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cios
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deloitte
CIOs are accelerating finance transformation strategies by at least a year, according to a report by Workday and Deloitte Global.
SourseAI enters NZ distribution agreement with Devoli, eyes up telco market
Tue, 21st Sep 2021
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crm
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ml
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cx
SourseAI partners with Devoli to offer New Zealand businesses AI tools for machine learning and better decision making in the telco market.
Hybrid workplaces here to stay, Palo Alto Networks steps in with security service
Tue, 21st Sep 2021
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firewall
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voip
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contact centre
Palo Alto Networks has launched Prisma SASE, an integrated cloud-delivered service that combines network security and next-generation SD-WAN.
One Identity hits new milestone with latest PAM solution certification
Tue, 21st Sep 2021
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devops
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pam
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app development
One Identity's Safeguard for Privileged Passwords solution achieves Common Criteria certification for highest level of security requirements.
Fortinet edges closer to opening Canberra's Federal Govt innovation centre
Tue, 21st Sep 2021
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Fortinet invests in Canberra data center, offering businesses and government agencies secure facility for testing and evaluating network security solutions.
Ava Security and Nedap partner up, lead way for security integration
Mon, 20th Sep 2021
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video
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data protection
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physical security
Ava Security and Nedap have partnered to integrate their security solutions for professionals and integrators, enabling proactive physical security.
Software AG extends IoT platform with new app
Mon, 20th Sep 2021
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iot
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software ag
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forrester research
Software AG launches app to automate Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) calculation for its Cumulocity IoT platform.
Lack of visibility cited as number one roadblock to robust security, report finds
Fri, 17th Sep 2021
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application security
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malware
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devsecops
Ineffective metrics, operational inefficiencies, and lack of visibility hinder risk-oriented security posture, according to ReliaQuest and Ponemon Research.
Insurance market undergoing huge digital disruption
Fri, 17th Sep 2021
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capgemini
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online experience
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insurance
Half of insurance customers in the UK are considering coverage from digital players, forcing traditional insurers to seek partnerships for survival.
Australians hesitant to share personal information online
Fri, 17th Sep 2021
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fintech
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gbg
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personal data
Only 14% of Australians trust established organisations like banks with their personal information, according to a digital trust survey by GBG.
Snowflake rolls out data cloud for financial services market
Fri, 17th Sep 2021
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Snowflake has launched its Financial Services Data Cloud, aiming to help financial organizations improve data usage and customer experiences.
Role of IT continues to evolve, SolarWinds report captures tech pro sentiments
Thu, 16th Sep 2021
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edutech
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it professionals
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solarwinds
Almost half of tech professionals are proud of what they do and 44% love their work, according to a survey by SolarWinds.
The next 5-10 years will make or break APAC banks, report finds
Thu, 16th Sep 2021
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fintech
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digital transformation
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banking industry
APAC banks risk losing market share and ceasing to exist unless they digitally transform, says a report by Mambu and The Financial Times Focus.