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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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UTS & Leonardo.Ai launch AI-focused PhD scholarships
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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The University of Technology Sydney has partnered with Leonardo.Ai to launch a PhD programme offering four fully-funded scholarships to enhance AI research.
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G+D unveils BPS C evo to enhance cash-handling efficiency
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Giesecke+Devrient has unveiled the BPS C evo, a banknote processing system designed to enhance efficiency and security in cash operations.
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Cybercriminals increasingly exploit trusted apps, says report
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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network security
A new report reveals a 51% rise in cybercriminals exploiting trusted Microsoft applications, highlighting increasing sophistication in attacks on Windows networks.
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Young Aussies win big in Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow 2024
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Samsung Electronics Australia has recognised young innovators in its 2024 Solve for Tomorrow competition, awarding AUD $10,000 to top winner Bradley Cox.
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VMware customers face rising costs amid market changes
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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A Rimini Street report reveals VMware customers are seeking alternatives to subscription models, with 79% satisfied yet concerned about rising costs.
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Akamai reveals $9.6m benefit and 152% ROI from Guardicore use
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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breach prevention
A recent Forrester study reveals Akamai's Guardicore Segmentation solution offers organisations a USD $9.6 million benefit over three years and 152% ROI.
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Cloudera unveils RAG Studio for AI without coding skills
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Cloudera has unveiled a preview of its Retrieval-Augmented Generation Studio, enabling enterprises to deploy AI chatbots using real-time data without coding.
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Auguria enhances SKL platform with new integrations
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Auguria has unveiled enhancements to its Security Knowledge Layer platform, featuring new integrations with industry giants to help combat data overload.
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Cloud contact centre market grows, driven by demand for customer engagement
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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The global cloud contact centre market is set to soar to USD $26,846.9 million by 2024, driven by increasing demand for scalable customer engagement solutions.
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Huawei leads 2024 global wearables market with 44.3% rise
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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personal computing devices
Huawei leads the global wearables market with a 44.3% year-on-year shipment increase, securing a 16.9% market share in 2024 despite a downturn.
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Safety tech sector sees $6.3 billion investment rise
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
Paladin Capital Group's latest report reveals global Safety Tech investment has surged to $6.3 billion, highlighting steady sector growth amid rising digital threats.
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Lifecycle Software predicts 2025 telecom industry trends
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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smart cities
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Lifecycle Software predicts that 2025 will see a rise in Mobile Virtual Network Operators, AI regulation challenges, and significant advancements in 6G technology.
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Cohesity completes merger with Veritas, becomes largest data protection software provider
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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data protection
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Cohesity has merged with Veritas' data protection business, emerging as the world's largest data protection software provider, securing over $1.7 billion in revenue.
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Solace unveils micro-integrations for real-time data flow
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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endpoint protection
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migration
Solace has unveiled its new PubSub+ Micro-Integrations, enhancing real-time connectivity across various enterprise technologies for improved data integration.
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Ipsotek partners with Spark NZ to launch AI Vision platform
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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surveillance
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edge computing
Ipsotek has partnered with Spark New Zealand to launch Spark AI Vision, an innovative AI Computer Vision platform to enhance workplace safety and efficiency.
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Financial Services face cyber risk disconnect, says study
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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it training
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digital transformation
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phishing
A recent study reveals a serious disconnect in Financial Services on cyber security training, with 69% of employees feeling disengaged despite owners' confidence.
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Quanta Services Australia partners with IFS to support growth
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Quanta Services Australia has selected IFS to implement its AI-powered ERP platform, IFS Cloud, to streamline operations and support growth across its divisions.
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Chinese cyberespionage targets European IT service firms
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
A new cyberespionage campaign, named 'Operation Digital Eye', has emerged, targeting IT service providers in Southern Europe to infiltrate digital supply chains.
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GitGuardian unveils strategy to protect non-human identities
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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GitGuardian has launched a Non-Human Identity Security strategy to enhance the management of NHIs and their secrets, addressing enterprise security challenges.
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Study reveals NZ MPs' carbon emissions from air travel
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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A study by Pure SEO highlights MPs in New Zealand may underreport carbon emissions from air travel, raising concerns over accountability and data tracking.