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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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Tillo report reveals loyalty deficit in fintech sector

Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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crypto
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fintech
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cx
Tillo's report reveals a significant trust and loyalty gap in the fintech sector, indicating opportunities for growth through strategic incentives and rewards.
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Unstoppable Domains joins GlobalBlock for enhanced brand protection

Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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data protection
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martech
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cybersecurity
The Brand Safety Alliance's new GlobalBlock service will include Unstoppable Domains to extend domain blocking protections, countering brand impersonation and IP hijacking on Web3 extensions.
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Ripple to release dollar-pegged stablecoin boosting crypto solutions market

Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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risk & compliance
Ripple unveils plans to launch a stablecoin, fully backed by US dollar reserves, aiming to bridge the gap between traditional finance and cryptocurrency markets.
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DataStax acquires AI start-up Logspace to enhance RAG application development

Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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martech
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genai
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ai
DataStax, a key player in the generative AI data industry, acquires AI start-up Logspace, inventor of the popular open-source visual framework Langflow, furthering application development and deployment speeds.
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Rad partners with Sony to revolutionise content distribution on TVs

Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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blockchain
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sony
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digital media
Rad, in collaboration with Sony Electronics, is set to break new ground in content distribution, offering a high-tech platform for creators to publish and monetise content on Sony Bravia TVs.
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CoordinateHQ integrates generative AI to enhance efficiency & automation

Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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genai
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ai
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productivity
CoordinateHQ has boosted its collaboration portal with generative AI, offering improved automation for workflows, accelerating project launches, and enhancing administrative efficiency for its users.
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ExtraHop hires Simon Howe, eyes expansion in Australia & NZ

Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
ExtraHop appoints Simon Howe as Area VP for ANZ, marking a noteworthy move in their Asia Pacific expansion strategy, following a recent securement of $100M growth capital.
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Sophos & Tenable join forces to launch Sophos Managed Risk service

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Cybersecurity company Sophos partners with Tenable to unveil Sophos Managed Risk, a new vulnerability service that aims to increase protection against cyber attacks.
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CYREBRO partners with Google Cloud for precision threat detection

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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data analytics
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Tel Aviv-based CYREBRO partners with Google Cloud to develop a precision-guided detection engine, enhancing security threat identification through advanced machine learning.
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Fisher & Paykel introduce Kitchen Assistant for SmartHQ app

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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smart home
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ar, vr & metaverse
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fisher & paykel finance
Fisher and Paykel innovate kitchen technology with the launch of a virtual sous chef feature, Kitchen Assistant, developed in partnership with Dynamo6, revolutionising home cooking.
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TrueConf named High Performer twice in 2024 G2 Grid Report

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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uc
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ai
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video conferencing
TrueConf, a global leader in video collaboration technologies, has been commended as a High Performer in the G2 Grid Report for Video Conferencing in 2024, highlighting its substantial impact and customer satisfaction.
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Genea Fertility & GoCardless offer new IVF payment methods

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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payment technologies
Pioneering fertility treatment provider Genea Fertility partners with payment company GoCardless to offer flexible payment options, making IVF and egg freezing more accessible to Australians.
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CAST Highlight tops user satisfaction in G2's SBOM software rankings

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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document management
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ecm
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martech
CAST Highlight has been ranked top for user satisfaction in G2's SBOM management category, affirming its efficacy as a streamlined, cloud-based Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) solution.
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Picus Security unveils AI assistant for improved cyber defence insights

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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malware
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socs
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genai
Picus Security unveils Picus Numi AI, a generative AI security analyst that aids security teams in risk-based decision making and offers detailed insights on security validation assessments.
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Snowflake's Data Clean Rooms now available after Samooha acquisition

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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uc
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martech
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risk & compliance
Data cloud firm, Snowflake, makes innovative data clean rooms available, enabling secure and efficient data collaboration and sharing across businesses thanks to new acquisition, Samooha.
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Australian businesses fortify defences amid rising financial fraud

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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email security
Australian businesses tighten cyber defences amid a 354% surge in account takeover fraud, resulting in a record $3.1B loss, calling for strategies that balance fraud prevention with user experience.
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Kinetic IT & CSIRO team up to boost Indigenous women in STEM

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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edutech
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engineering
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science
Kinetic IT collaborates with CSIRO's Young Indigenous Women's STEM Academy, aiming to encourage First Nations women to seek tech industry opportunities in Australia.
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Australia unprepared for cybersecurity threats, says Cisco study

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Cisco's recent study reveals a stark cyber-preparedness gap in Australia as only 1% of organisations are equipped to tackle emerging cyber threats, despite 69% fearing a debilitating cyber incident within two years.
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Databricks sees impressive 70% growth in Australia & New Zealand

Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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atlassian
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nvidia
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nab
Databricks announces a 70% YoY growth in Australia and New Zealand, fuelled by increased local business adoption of its data and AI capabilities.
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Nobl9 & Evolutio team up to enhance Cisco's Observability Platform

Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cisco
Nobl9 and Evolutio partner to amplify the functionality of Cisco's full-stack Observability Platform, leveraging advanced software reliability and observability solutions to enhance user experience.