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Catherine Knowles
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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.

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AI-driven cyber threats dominate new Palo Alto Networks report

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Palo Alto Networks' '2024 Unit 42 Report' reveals rising cybersecurity threats driven by AI, with sectors like insurance and pharmaceuticals facing heightened vulnerabilities.
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Thales report reveals critical security gaps in infrastructure

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Thales' 2024 report reveals critical infrastructure sectors face escalating ransomware threats, citing inadequate formal planning; 24% report recent attacks.
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Employment Hero unveils SmartMatch for real-time payroll data

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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job seekers
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australian bureau of statistics
Employment Hero has launched SmartMatch, a tool that delivers real-time payroll data, aiming to transform salary transparency for employers and job seekers alike.
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MNOs vs MVNOs in IoT connectivity: report reveals trends

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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4g technology
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IoT Analytics' new report reveals 3.6 billion active cellular IoT connections in 2023, with MVNOs outpacing MNOs in cost-effectiveness for 4G connectivity.
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Barracuda exposes advanced phishing attacks with new malware

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Barracuda Networks reports a new wave of phishing attacks using advanced “infostealer” malware that exfiltrates extensive sensitive data, urging enhanced cybersecurity measures.
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Malaysia Aviation Group boosts Martech with Anchora and GrowthOps partnership

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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personalisation
Malaysia Aviation Group partners with GrowthOps Asia and Anchora to boost marketing through tech upgrades, aiming to personalise and enhance customer experiences.
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Palo Alto Networks unveils AI-focused cybersecurity solutions

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Palo Alto Networks has launched its Secure AI by Design portfolio, offering AI-focused cybersecurity solutions to protect businesses from AI-related threats.
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Keepit triumphs at 2024 Cloud SaaS Awards with top accolade

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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data protection
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Keepit wins Best Use of SaaS in a Cloud Ecosystem at the 2024 Cloud SaaS Awards, further solidifying its status with recognitions in other security categories.
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KnowBe4 launches free cybersecurity toolkit for awareness month

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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digital signage
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cybersecurity
KnowBe4 has launched a free cybersecurity toolkit for Cybersecurity Awareness Month, aiming to enhance online safety for individuals and organisations.
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Quod Orbis & YASH Technologies partner on cybersecurity boost

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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risk & compliance
Quod Orbis has teamed up with YASH Technologies to enhance cybersecurity monitoring, merging their platforms for a unified approach to risk management.
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CI&T honoured in 2024 Gartner Peer Insights for software services

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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martech
CI&T has been lauded in the 2024 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Custom Software Development Services, achieving a 4.8/5 rating and 100% recommendation rate.
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iManage reports strong growth, new deals & AI integration

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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agentic ai
iManage reports a stellar year with 142 new customers including Linklaters, opening two data centres, and introducing AI-powered features and Microsoft integration.
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DigiCert announces lineup for World Quantum Readiness Day

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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quantum computing
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software development
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cloud services
DigiCert announces an illustrious speaker lineup and awards for the first World Quantum Readiness Day, a virtual event on 26 September to equip organisations for the quantum era.
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Directed Technologies acquires Sofihub, boosts safety solutions

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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fleet management
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healthtech
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telematics
Directed Technologies acquires Sofihub to bolster fleet safety solutions and expand into assisted living tech, enhancing services for fleet managers and vulnerable users.
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Nexthink study: BSOD affects 1 in 200 devices daily

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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healthtech
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software updates
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peripherals
Nexthink's analysis reveals that 1 in 200 devices suffers a daily blue screen of death (BSOD) issue, with nearly half of these crashes being preventable.
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Jayco enhances RV operations through SugarCRM integration

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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manufacturing
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Jayco, Australia's top RV manufacturer, revamps its operations with SugarCRM, enhancing dealership relations and boosting sales by 7%, officials report.
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What makes winning data-driven solutions? Insights from Cloudera EVOLVE24

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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data science
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martech
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cdp
Cloudera's EVOLVE24 event in Singapore highlights the pivotal role of data management and AI in driving enterprise growth, with key insights from leadership.
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Spinnaker Support launches global VMware support service

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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it automation
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Spinnaker Support launches global third-party support for VMware following Broadcom's acquisition and the shift to a costly subscription model.
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Size determines type & frequency of email threats to businesses

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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New research from Barracuda shows larger firms face more lateral phishing threats, while smaller companies are hit harder by external phishing and extortion.
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Canva launches global brand system to boost workplace design

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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workplace
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branding
Canva unveils a refreshed brand system geared towards global workplaces, aiming to boost productivity and design capabilities.