About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
News Editor
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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DXC Technology boosts Whitehaven Coal's capacity with SAP ERP
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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hcm
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procurement
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integration
DXC Technology has completed integrating an SAP S/4Hana ERP system at Whitehaven Coal's Daunia and Blackwater mines, doubling their operational capacity.
Canva acquires Leonardo.AI to enhance its AI design tools
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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ai
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content creation
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integration
Canva has acquired Leonardo.AI, a cutting-edge AI content platform, to boost its design tools, enhancing capabilities for over 190 million users.
Cloudera boosts metadata management at EVOLVE 24 APAC conference
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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uc
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genai
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Cloudera unveiled significant metadata management updates at the EVOLVE 24 APAC conference in Singapore, enhancing data security and governance to meet rising demands.
Organisations urged to take a proactive approach to ransomware threats
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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edutech
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ransomware
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devops
With July designated Ransomware Awareness Month, organisations are urged to understand ransomware threats and adopt proactive strategies for better cyber resilience.
Report reveals how cyber attacks target organisations depending on size
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
A new report from Barracuda reveals stark differences in cyber attack tactics, with larger firms facing 42% of lateral phishing threats compared to just 2% for smaller businesses.
ACA highlights data utilisation & announces FF24 event in Sydney
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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clean technologies
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government
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productivity
The Australian Constructors Association's new paper highlights productivity stagnation in construction, advocating for better data utilisation, ahead of the FF24 forum.
Veracode unveils enhanced global partner programme amid AI boom
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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application security
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partner programmes
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ai
In response to the AI-driven evolution in software security, Veracode has unveiled its upgraded Veracode Velocity Partner Programme.
OutSystems launches workflow solution to streamline business tasks
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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uc
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e-learning
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rpa
OutSystems unveils Workflows, a new tool to simplify complex workflow management and boost collaboration between IT and business units, aiming to enhance efficiency.
Venafi study warns of chaos with TLS changes & quantum risks
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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edutech
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migration
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digital transformation
New research by Venafi warns that businesses face mass outages due to new machine identity standards, citing shorter TLS lifespan and post-quantum cryptography challenges.
Kore.ai launches XO Express platform for AI chatbots & centres
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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uc
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genai
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Kore.ai has launched XO Express, enabling businesses to build AI chatbots and contact centres without technical expertise, making advanced AI accessible to all.
Accenture & SandboxAQ enhance partnership to boost data security
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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ransomware
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data analytics
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encryption
Accenture and SandboxAQ are deepening their partnership to improve data security, addressing encryption needs amidst rising threats from AI and quantum computing.
Lineaje raises USD $20 million in Series A to boost security
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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supply chain
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ai security
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Lineaje secures USD $20 million in Series A funding to enhance AI-driven software supply chain security, boosting its total funding to USD $27 million.
Vultr partners with Run:ai to boost GPU efficiency globally
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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apm
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software development
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ai models
Vultr has teamed up with Run:ai to enhance global GPU efficiency, promising improved performance and resource utilisation for AI projects across its network.
Average cost of an Australian data breach hits AUD $4.26 million
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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private cloud
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
IBM's latest report reveals Australian data breach costs hit a record AUD $4.26 million in 2024, with phishing and stolen credentials as top attack vectors.
Picus report reveals flaws in threat exposure management
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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windows
Almost 40% of systems tested by Picus Security are vulnerable to complete takeover, with macOS being notably weaker in stopping cyber-attacks.
Java community migrates from Oracle due to high costs, survey says
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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migration
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financial systems
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open source
A survey by Azul reveals 86% of Oracle Java users are migrating due to high costs, preference for open-source alternatives, and pricing uncertainties.
Plenti adopts NAB's PayTo for faster loan repayments
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Fintech lender Plenti integrates NAB's Pay by Bank solution to offer PayTo transactions, enhancing loan repayment options with real-time, secure payments.
Apica's Ascent platform now available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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fleet management
Apica's Ascent platform is now accessible on Oracle Cloud Marketplace, enhancing data pipeline management and offering new tools for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure users.
Global ransomware attacks drop in June as law enforcement intensifies
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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ransomware
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healthtech
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microsoft
Global ransomware attacks dropped below this year's average in June for the first time in 2024, with 331 incidents amid increased law enforcement pressure.
IntelligenceBank acquires Red Marker to boost AI compliance tools
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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martech
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physical security
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risk & compliance
IntelligenceBank acquires Red Marker to bolster AI-driven marketing compliance, aiming to slash regulatory fines and speed time to market for global brands.