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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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Samsara Eco secures AUD $100M to expand plastic recycling

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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investment
Samsara Eco, an Australian enviro-tech firm, has raised AUD $100M in Series A+ funding, led by Temasek and Main Sequence, to scale its plastic recycling capabilities.
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Lenovo unveils hybrid AI solutions with NVIDIA & IDC collaboration

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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uc
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power / energy
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genai
Lenovo unveils an array of new hybrid AI solutions, spotlighting generative AI for 2024 and energy-efficient innovations, powered by NVIDIA, to drive industry-wide AI applications.
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SailPoint expands connectivity, supports 21k+ applications

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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partner programmes
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connectivity
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systems integration
SailPoint Technologies expands its Connectivity platform, integrating over 1,100 enterprise and 20,000 custom applications to bolster identity security.
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SaaS security breaches escalate, fuelling urgent defences push

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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storage
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cloud SaaS applications face increasing cyber-attacks, with breaches quadrupling in a year due to identity factors, highlighting urgent security needs.
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Loop launches Ship by Loop to slash return shipping costs

Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Loop launches Ship by Loop, a logistics solution aimed at reducing return shipping costs by up to 91%, while providing access to domestic and global carriers.
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ITP partners with TaxTank for digital-first tax management

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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uc
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risk & compliance
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collaboration
ITP Accounting Professionals partners with TaxTank to deliver seamless, real-time tax management for 300,000 clients ahead of EOFY, enhancing compliance and efficiency.
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Forrester reveals top 10 emerging technologies for 2024

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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iot security
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iot
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genai
Forrester's 2024 emerging tech report highlights genAI for visual content and language, TuringBots, and IoT security as top investments with a 2-year benefit horizon.
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Ansys integrates NVIDIA Omniverse for real-time chip design

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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semiconductors
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data analytics
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api
Ansys is integrating NVIDIA Omniverse APIs to enable real-time 3D-IC visualisation, aiding semiconductor chip design through enhanced multiphysics diagnostics.
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Ivalua unveils new tool for external workforce management

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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devops
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apm
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risk & compliance
Ivalua has launched its External Workforce Management solution, designed to streamline the management of external talent and costs within its Source-to-Pay platform.
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Akamai report: 42% of web traffic driven by bots, 65% malicious

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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endpoint protection
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phishing
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email security
Akamai's latest report reveals that 42% of web traffic is bot-driven, with 65% of these bots malicious, heavily impacting the eCommerce sector.
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BlackBerry cyber report reveals 3.1 million attacks in Q1 2024

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
BlackBerry's latest report reveals alarming rise in malware, with 3.1 million cyberattacks thwarted from Jan to Mar 2024—critical infrastructure, especially finance, severely hit.
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Adlumin enhances ransomware prevention with new exfiltration tool

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Adlumin unveils an enhanced Ransomware Prevention feature to detect and halt both encryption and data exfiltration tactics, combating double-extortion threats.
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Broadcom updates VMware Cloud Foundation with new key features

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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devops
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it automation
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casb
Broadcom boosts its VMware Cloud Foundation with key updates, enhancing modernisation, developer productivity, and security while minimising costs.
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BioCatch report underscores evolving fraud landscape in APAC

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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endpoint protection
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fintech
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email security
BioCatch's latest report reveals a dramatic shift in the APAC fraud landscape, with 70% of scams now stemming from mobile apps, highlighting new vulnerabilities.
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GitLab report: Australia leads in AI but faces security fears

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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data protection
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
GitLab's latest Global DevSecOps Report reveals that Australia leads in AI use in software development, but faces challenges in security and productivity measurement.
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Businesses urged to adopt cyber readiness in new Commvault report

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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commvault
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cyber attacks
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incident response
A new Commvault report reveals that just 13% of businesses are cyber mature, emphasising the need for increased preparedness against cyber threats.
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Teradata partners with Google Cloud to launch VantageCloud Lake

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
Teradata's VantageCloud Lake now available on Google Cloud aims to boost AI capabilities with ClearScape Analytics and Google's Vertex AI, promising scalable, trusted AI solutions.
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The Martech Weekly & Alium partner to disrupt market research

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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edutech
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martech
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transparency
Melbourne's The Martech Weekly (TMW) and New York-based Alium partner to disrupt market research, promising enhanced, transparent market intelligence for Martech investments.
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Microsoft privacy concerns calls for greater emphasis on security measures

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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encryption
Privacy concerns around Microsoft's new Recall feature lead experts to advise businesses on protective measures, including policy updates and advanced IT solutions.
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Lumify Group launches new division for digital solutions training

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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edutech
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e-learning
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education, learning & training
Lumify Group, Australasia's ICT training leader, launches a standalone division, Digital Solutions, led by Luci Setoue, to meet growing digital learning demands.