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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Data leak at Chinese firm reveals government monitoring
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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data protection
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data analytics
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edr
A data leak from TopSec, a Chinese cybersecurity firm, reveals its role in aiding the government's web monitoring efforts, according to SentinelLabs.
Cyber incidents in IT sector surge, says Kaspersky report
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky's latest report reveals a shift in high-severity cyber incidents in 2024, with IT facing the most crises, while government cases decline significantly.
IBM announces acquisition of AI platform firm DataStax
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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uc
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genai
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IBM plans to acquire DataStax to enhance its WatsonX AI suite, aiming to bolster enterprise management of unstructured data and improve AI capabilities.
Ripple unveils XRP Ledger plan to enhance institutional DeFi
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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blockchain
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smart contracts
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digital asset
Ripple has unveiled a roadmap for institutional decentralised finance on the XRP Ledger, aiming to enhance programmability and asset tokenisation.
Cybersecurity expert calls for shift to data-centric defence
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
As cyber threats surge, Simon Pamplin of Certes calls for a radical shift to data-centric security, emphasising the inadequacy of traditional defence models.
StorONE unveils S1 Version 3.9 with major cost savings
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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storage
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data protection
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data analytics
StorONE has launched Version 3.9 of its S1 Platform, claiming up to a 75% reduction in enterprise data storage costs with AI-driven features.
ATech launches second round of its tech startup incubator
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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investment
ATech is launching the second round of its ATech Boost incubator programme, offering $100,000 in resources to support emerging tech startups until 3 April 2025.
GitLab unveils self-hosted AI option for secure data control
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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private cloud
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application security
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devsecops
GitLab has launched GitLab Duo Self-Hosted, enabling organisations to leverage AI within their own infrastructure to enhance data privacy and security.
SingularityNET & Bitgrit form partnership for AGI boost
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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uc
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blockchain
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ai
SingularityNET has partnered with Bitgrit, uniting over 35,000 AI engineers to enhance its decentralised AI marketplace and accelerate AGI development.
HighPoint & Samsung showcase advanced NVMe storage options
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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storage
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paas
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iaas
HighPoint Technologies has launched its RocketAIC E1.S NVMe storage range, rivaling Samsung's PM1735, targeting high-performance computing and AI applications.
Business travellers opt for earlier hotel bookings, study finds
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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online bookings
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cost
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report
A report reveals that business travellers are booking hotels earlier, with average lead times rising to 17.35 days in late 2024, up nearly 7% from 2023.
Veriam launches all-in-one platform for identity and access
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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saas
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physical security
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iam
Veriam has unveiled an innovative platform to streamline identity management, access, subscriptions, and contracting for online service providers, simplifying B2B operations.
Quest launches AI tools to simplify IT migration processes
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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migration
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cybersecurity
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agentic ai
Quest Software has launched innovative AI-powered tools to streamline Active Directory and device migrations, aimed at reducing downtime for IT teams.
Pangea unveils AI security tools to combat growing threats
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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ai security
Pangea has launched AI Guard and Prompt Guard, a suite of security tools aimed at protecting AI applications from threats like data leaks and prompt injection.
Tenable warns of data risks from new AI model DeepSeek
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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malware
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risk & compliance
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llms
Tenable warns that the open-source AI model DeepSeek poses significant data exposure risks, echoing concerns over its potential misuse by cybercriminals.
Verkada secures $200m funding to enhance market presence
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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ai
Verkada has secured $200 million in Series E funding, boosting its valuation to $4.5 billion, to enhance its AI-driven security solutions.
Kaspersky enhances cloud workload security with update
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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endpoint protection
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hybrid cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky has unveiled a substantial upgrade to its Cloud Workload Security, enhancing forensic capabilities and boosting security for organisations amid rising cloud adoption.
Ellie.ai partners with CData to boost data connectivity
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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bi
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connectivity
Ellie.ai has partnered with CData Software to enhance data connectivity, enabling users to access over 160 data sources seamlessly within the platform.
SambaNova launches fastest deployment of DeepSeek-R1 model
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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semiconductors
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endpoint protection
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edr
SambaNova has achieved a breakthrough in AI deployment, unveiling the DeepSeek-R1 model's remarkable speed of 198 tokens per second, revolutionising efficiency in processing.
Dovetail announces Insight Out 2025: AI & product innovation at its best
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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cx
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martech
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ai
Dovetail will host its Insight Out conference on April 23-24, 2025, in San Francisco, featuring industry leaders discussing AI and product innovation.