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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 45

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Lenovo unveils ThinkSystem V4 to make AI more accessible
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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hybrid cloud
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power / energy
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genai
Lenovo's ThinkSystem V4 portfolio, powered by Intel Xeon 6 processors, aims to democratise AI for businesses, enhancing workflow implementation, security, and efficiency.
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Chirp Network & Farmsent join forces for global IoT farming push
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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blockchain
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iot
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supply chain & logistics
Chirp Network partners with Farmsent to bring IoT connectivity to over 160,000 farmers, aiming to optimise the global food supply chain and increase small farmers' profits.
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iProov earns first global FIDO certification for face biometrics
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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biometrics
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ai
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passwords
iProov becomes the world’s first company to earn FIDO certification for face biometric verification, marking a key milestone in the push to reduce password reliance.
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Thales introduces Passwordless 360 for enterprise security
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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storage
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
Thales launches Passwordless 360, a password-free authentication system aimed at enhancing security, reducing costs, and boosting user adoption across organisations.
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Forescout report reveals 2024's riskiest connected devices
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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storage
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Forescout's Vedere Labs reveals network infrastructure and endpoints as top vulnerabilities in 2024, with significant IoT risks and improvements in healthcare device security.
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Swoop sells Voicehub to Pivotel for AU$9 million in strategic decision
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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uc
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customers
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telco
Swoop Holdings sells its wholesale voice business, Voicehub, to Pivotel for AUD $9 million, refocusing on core markets post-strategic review.
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Australian executives predict AI-driven business growth in 2024
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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fintech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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financial systems
A new survey by OpenText Cybersecurity reveals that 92.5% of Australian executives in MSPs and MSSPs foresee significant business growth driven by AI investments in the next year.
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MiR partners with Sonic Automation to boost Thai industry
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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it automation
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
Mobile Industrial Robots partners with Sonic Automation in Thailand to address workforce shortages with AI-powered autonomous mobile robots, aiming to boost productivity.
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UK consumers uncertain about AI's impact on customer service
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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uc
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genai
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ai
Only 32% of UK consumers see AI's potential to enhance customer service, while most are wary of its risks, a CCMA and Odigo study reveals.
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Salesforce report highlights AI adoption & data challenges in Singapore
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Salesforce's new State of Marketing report reveals that 78% of Singaporean marketers have adopted AI, yet only 21% are satisfied with data unification.
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HSBC & BNY Mellon to pilot Quantexa's new AI technology
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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risk & compliance
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genai
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llms
HSBC and BNY Mellon join Quantexa's Lighthouse Programme to deploy Q Assist, a context-aware generative AI suite, debuting at London Tech Week to optimise financial services.
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Sync secures GBP £6 billion ICT framework with HeathTrust Europe
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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edutech
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it training
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cybersecurity
Manchester's Sync wins spot on HeathTrust Europe's £6 billion ICT Solutions Framework, joining 10 other suppliers to deliver digital solutions.
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Snowflake & NVIDIA partner to boost AI app development
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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martech
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cdp
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genai
Snowflake and NVIDIA unveil partnership at Summit 2024, integrating AI Enterprise software to help businesses build customised AI apps with ease and efficiency.
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Arch.law acquires Conexus Law to boost international reach
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain & logistics
In a strategic expansion, arch.law acquires Conexus Law, a data centre sector specialist, including its 14-strong London team, strengthening its global footprint.
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Tarsal unveils kflow, a new open-source security tool
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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siem
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soc
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xdr
Tarsal unveils kflow, an open-source eBPF-based project improving cybersecurity data classification and real-time monitoring of Linux kernel activity.
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Five9 & Salesforce collaborate on AI solutions for contact centres
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
Five9 and Salesforce have launched a new AI-enhanced integration aimed at revolutionising contact centres. The upgrade promises to boost agent efficiency and customer satisfaction.
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DeepL debuts enterprise AI to enhance ROI & data security
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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martech
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personalisation
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risk & compliance
DeepL has launched DeepL for Enterprise, enhancing AI solutions for organisations with custom glossaries, security features, and up to 345% ROI.
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N-able introduces Standby Image feature to boost VMware ESXi disaster recovery
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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dr
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microsoft
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cloud services
N-able enhances its Cove Data Protection by adding the Standby Image feature to VMware ESXi, boosting disaster recovery options for IT professionals and MSPs.
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ST Telemedia data centre in Tokyo achieves TIA-942-C certification
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres' first Japanese facility, STT Tokyo 1, has earned the TIA-942-C Design Certification, marking a global milestone in data centre standards.
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Slack launches new task management tool named lists for users
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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devops
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martech
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apm
Slack has unveiled lists, a new project and task management tool for its paid customers, aimed at centralising and streamlining team workflows.