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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.

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AI use in mining on the rise, says Augment Technologies CEO
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ai
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safety check
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revenue management
AI use in mining surges as firms seek to boost safety and revenue, with spending tripled in 5 years, reports Augment Technologies CEO Brice Gower.
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Kaspersky reports surge in hybrid phishing campaigns for 2024
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phishing
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martech
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email security
Kaspersky researchers identify a new trend blending spear phishing’s personalisation with bulk phishing’s scale, marking a sophisticated cybersecurity threat.
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Markko launches incubator for non-technical marketplace founders
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digital economy
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it operations management
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incubator
Markko unveils Markko Labs to empower non-technical marketplace founders with essential resources, reducing financial and technical barriers in the e-commerce sector.
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GoCardless & ICE InsureTech partner to streamline payments
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payment technologies
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fintechs
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insurance
GoCardless and ICE InsureTech collaborate to streamline bank payment collections for insurance firms in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.
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Eclypses launches Secure MTE data protection on AWS Marketplace
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firewalls
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data protection
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encryption
Eclypses' Secure MTE data protection tech is now on the AWS Marketplace, offering validated FIPS 140-3 security and seamless integration for enhanced data protection.
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SentinelOne's cloud security solution hailed as market leader
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cloud security
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cnapp
SentinelOne’s Singularity Cloud Security secures top rankings in G2's CNAPP, CSPM, and CWPP categories, with over 240 awards and a 4.9 out of 5 rating.
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SATA CommHealth uses AI for advanced mammogram screening
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it training
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ai
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healthtech
SATA CommHealth in Singapore has deployed Lunit AI to boost mammogram accuracy and reduce patient anxiety, aiming for early and precise breast cancer detection.
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BGF invests GBP £5 million in Cardiff-based PureCyber
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edutech
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devops
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apm
BGF has invested GBP £5 million into Cardiff's PureCyber, a fast-growing cybersecurity firm, appointing Ben Marnham as Non-Executive Chair to spearhead further growth.
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ADLINK unveils AI Edge Server MEC-AI7400 for smart manufacturing
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uc
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it in manufacturing
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digital transformation
ADLINK Technology unveils its AI Edge Server MEC-AI7400 series, aimed at revolutionising smart manufacturing with generative AI and digital twin integrations.
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SenSen Networks reports record financial results for FY24
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
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gaming
SenSen Networks posts record Q4 and FY24 results with AUD $4.0 million in quarterly customer cash receipts, a 23% increase, as it exits the Gaming market.
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Australian workers prioritise work-life balance over higher pay
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financial systems
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fintechs
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productivity
Nearly half of 500 Australian workers surveyed by Humanforce have changed jobs in the past year, prioritising work-life balance and wellbeing over higher pay.
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Enzoic launches global partner program to combat cyber threats
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partner programmes
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physical security
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iam
Enzoic introduces a Global Partner Program to combat compromised credentials, identity theft, and payment card fraud, offering threat intelligence solutions and Dark Web monitoring.
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NCS unveils AI & digital resilience solutions at Impact forum
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hyperscale
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network infrastructure
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public cloud
NCS unveils AI and digital resilience solutions at Impact forum, enhancing AI adoption and security across APAC with strategic partnerships and a focus on talent development.
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Guardz integrates with ConnectWise to boost MSP capabilities
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cybersecurity
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market
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integration software
Guardz partners with ConnectWise, enhancing its cybersecurity offerings for SMBs and expanding market access for MSPs through certified API integrations.
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Research highlights customer discontent after Broadcom-VMware deal
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cx
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martech
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it automation
Broadcom's acquisition of VMware has led to increased costs and operational hurdles for nearly 70% of users, pushing many to consider alternative cloud providers.
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Gallagher Security partners with Freeway for Australian market
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support
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smb
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nz
Gallagher Security names Freeway Security Wholesalers lead vendor for their Gallagher SMB solution in Australia, announced at Adelaide's Jarmers Kitchen.
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IFS acquires EmpowerMX to enhance aviation maintenance AI
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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airlines
IFS acquires EmpowerMX, enhancing AI-driven aviation MRO solutions for major airlines. This merger promises bolstered capabilities, innovation, and industry leadership.
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MAT finance leaders urge Labour for increased school funding
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edutech
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fintechs
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financial systems
MAT finance leaders have urged Labour to boost school funding, highlighting rising costs, pay awards, and SEND provisions as critical concerns from an IMP Software survey.
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eflow Global upgrades TZEC to combat market abuse with AI
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uc
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surveillance
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ai
eflow Global's TZEC upgrade leverages AI to enhance eComms surveillance, aiming to curb market abuse and meet strict regulatory demands amid rising fines.
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Southeast Asian retailers boost social commerce amid challenges
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Shopify's Southeast Asia Retail Report 2024 reveals 68% of regional retailers will up social commerce spending amid economic challenges, driven by rising consumer engagement on platforms like TikTok.