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About Catherine

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Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, 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.

Stories by Catherine - Page 107

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Informatica launches Cloud Data Marketplace to deliver data democratisation to more
Tue, 16th Nov 2021
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Informatica launches Cloud Data Marketplace, increasing data sharing, improving productivity, and enabling better decision-making.
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COVID-19 era sees consumers calling for dynamic digital experiences
Tue, 16th Nov 2021
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contact centre
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video
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martech
Half of consumers have increased their digital engagement with businesses during the pandemic, with video chat preference surging 300%, says Vonage research.
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TPT Group completes 12th acquisition in New Zealand with Cablenet
Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sdn
Local investment company TPT Group has acquired Cablenet, one of the largest ICT infrastructure companies in New Zealand.
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Zscaler launches 'digital experience' solution for better unified comms
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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voip
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uc
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contact centre
Zscaler enhances ZDXTM with new UCaaS application monitoring and digital workflow service integrations for improved employee collaboration.
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Stellar Cyber integrates security platform with Barracuda Networks
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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firewall
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Stellar Cyber integrates its security platform with Barracuda's firewalls and email protection, offering enhanced visibility and automated incident correlation.
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Poly updates its Microsoft Teams Room Solutions, enhances global collaboration
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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microsoft
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uc
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voip
Poly introduces updated Poly Room Solutions for Microsoft Teams Rooms, offering premium audio and video for any room size with Poly DirectorAI technology.
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Digital transformation in ANZ hindered by lack of skills support
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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digital transformation
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e-learning
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lms
Digital skills development support for higher education faculties in Australia and New Zealand is lacking, according to research by D2L.
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Qlik extends Google Cloud partnership with latest launch
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Qlik has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud, offering customers Qlik Data Integration on Google Cloud Marketplace to enhance data use.
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'Bait attacks' become go-to method for cyber criminals
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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firewall
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Over a third of global businesses are at risk of being targeted by a 'bait attack' within a month, warns Barracuda Networks.
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DDoS attacks become more severe, 'carpet bombing' poses major challenge
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
DDoS attacks reach unprecedented levels in Q3 2021, targeting digital infrastructure operators, says Link11. Attack frequency rises 17% from Q2.
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Akamai launches next-gen web application and API protection solution
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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devops
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app development
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multi-cloud
Akamai Technologies introduces App - API Protector, a next-gen web application and API protection solution for stronger security outcomes.
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68% of Aussie employees fear a cyber attack, new report finds
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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malware
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cloud services
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ransomware
60% increase in ransomware attacks on Australian businesses, with 68% of employees believing their organization is vulnerable to an attack, says report.
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Cloudian expands HyperIQ solution with management and security features
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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big data
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colocation
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bi
Cloudian enhances its HyperIQ observability solution with new management and security features for distributed storage infrastructures.
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ForgeRock launches new features to help enterprises make the move to the cloud
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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wfh
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identity solutions
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forgerock
ForgeRock introduces new features to aid hybrid enterprises with access management, including Pass-Through Authentication and Just-in-Time Migration.
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ThycoticCentrify builds on vision for modern PAM with latest integration
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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saas
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pam
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integration
ThycoticCentrify has leveraged the ThycoticCentrify platform to integrate with Secret Server, its privileged account and session management solution.
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ExtraHop launches decryption support for Microsoft to halt advanced attacks
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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microsoft
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cios
ExtraHop has expanded decryption support for Microsoft authentication and application protocols, providing high fidelity detection of malicious activity.
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Leading Edge Data Centres launches new NSW facility in Tamworth
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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colocation
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nsw
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bandwidth
Marking a major milestone in the company's national roll-out plan, the facility in Tamworth is designed to better support regional economic recovery.
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UiPath powers automation journeys with latest platform release
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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rpa
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uipath
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automation
UiPath strengthens its automation capabilities with the release of its 2021.10 platform, offering new features and improved experiences for customers.
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Palo Alto Networks partners with Siemens to protect critical infrastructure
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Palo Alto Networks partners with Siemens to enhance security of mission-critical networks and prevent cyber attacks on critical infrastructure.
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7 in 10 tech employees are considering quitting, survey finds
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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lms
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resignations
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workplace culture
New study predicts that businesses could lose 7 out of 10 tech employees in the next year, as pandemic reshapes job market.
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COVID-19 pandemic continues to change Kiwis' shopping habits, report finds
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
88% of New Zealanders say COVID-19 will impact their shopping habits, with 60% planning to increase online shopping, according to a survey by Shopify.
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CrowdStrike extends Falcon Horizon support for Google Cloud
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
CrowdStrike extends its Falcon Horizon support to Google Cloud, offering end-to-end security posture management and protection for multi-cloud environments.
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Juniper Networks launches AI-powered support solution for Junos portfolio
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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cloud services
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ai
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juniper networks
Juniper Networks unveils AI-driven support solution, Juniper Support Insights, to improve network efficiency and provide actionable insights.
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Chainalysis opens new office in Canberra, extends presence in Asia and Oceania
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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office
Chainalysis opens new office in Canberra to strengthen presence in Pacific region and support local cryptocurrency market.