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Catherine Knowles
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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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Cybersecurity market increasingly competitive as public cloud segment grows

Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Public cloud and 'as a service' cybersecurity solutions surge by 46% in Q1 2019, though traditional hardware and software still lead the market, says Canalys.
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Ruckus rolls out new technologies to empower schools

Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
Ruckus Networks, now owned by CommScope, is expanding its network portfolio to improve digital learning and tackle vaping in schools.
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Vivo develops new tech for 5G era

Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Vivo unveils its 5G vision at MWC Shanghai 2019, introducing Vivo AR Glass, 5G Cloud Game, and Super FlashCharge 120W to revolutionise mobile user experience.
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Underground cybercrime industry for cheating continues to grow

Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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wireless networks
Kaspersky research reveals a rise in cybercrime targeting education, with students hacking grades and buying fake diplomas amid mounting exam pressures.
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T2 chooses Triquestra as strategic software partner

Thu, 27th Jun 2019
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crm
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cx
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martech
T2, Unilever's tea retailer, partners with Triquestra to modernise retail operations through the Infinity unified commerce platform, enhancing global growth.
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Enterprises struggling to secure critical network assets

Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Study finds that 85% of enterprises struggle to protect critical network assets from cyberattacks and outages. Lack of agility among top challenges.
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Blue Prism announces acquisition of intelligent automation company

Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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uc
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martech
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it automation
Blue Prism announces plans to acquire Thoughtonomy, aiming to enhance its cloud strategy and provide more robust intelligent automation solutions globally.
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LastPass extends data security with Aus data centre

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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edge security
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cybersecurity
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passwords
LastPass has expanded into Australia to meet growing demand for local data sovereignty and provide better service to APAC region.
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WeRobotics launches global drone data challenge

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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drones
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risk & compliance
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clean technologies
The winner will receive $235,000 for using drones and data in unique ways to address local challenges and big topics such as humanitarian aid.
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Equinix powers up hybrid cloud deployments with IBM Cloud

Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
Equinix expands collaboration with IBM Cloud to accelerate hybrid cloud deployments, offering private and scalable connectivity.
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ABBYY launches new tool to streamline customer onboarding

Fri, 21st Jun 2019
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martech
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ABBYY has introduced Mobile Web Capture, an AI-enabled mobile technology that aids the onboarding process for new customers.
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New app launches to protect our oceans

Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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clean technologies
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apps
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sustainability
OceansCam, a new app aimed at ocean conservation, allows users to share positive experiences and concerns, earning rewards to support The Lewis Pugh Foundation.
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Don't let fear win: saying no to ransomware

Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Databarracks urges businesses to adopt a non-negotiation stance against ransomware attacks, citing Radiohead's defiance as an inspiring example.
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SecBI makes breakthrough in cybersecurity for SOCs

Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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advanced persistent threat protection
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it automation
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mssp
SecBI has extended its threat detection solution with automated response, an ingredient that has supposedly been missing from the SOAR market.
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Western Digital welcomes in zettabyte-scale era with Zoned Storage

Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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storage
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hyperscale
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software development
Western Digital launches Zoned Storage initiative to create open and scalable data center architectures for the zettabyte-scale era.
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Cryptolocker malware and ransomware threats on the rise

Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Cryptolocker malware and ransomware is increasing at a rapid rate, with these threats rising 167% over the previous quarter.
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Enterprises choosing multi cloud strategies to enable growth

Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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multi-cloud
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cloud services
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analyst report
Multi cloud strategies are on the rise as one public cloud provider is unable to meet the needs of organisations, says Gartner.
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Cyber criminals targeting the gaming industry at an alarming rate

Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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The gaming industry is becoming a prime target for cyber criminals, with 12 billion credential attacks in 17 months, says Akamai's new report.
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Cyber attacks on healthcare companies growing

Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Healthcare services face increasing cyber attacks, with 83% of CISOs reporting a rise in the past year, according to a report by Carbon Black.
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Trust and personalisation key to winning customer experience

Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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crm
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data analytics
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cx
Personalised services, innovation, and data security are key factors in customer experience, according to a study by Verizon Enterprise Solutions.