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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 140

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Merger and acquisition activity recovers from COVID-19 setback
Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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Tencent leads M&A activity in the tech, media, and telecom sector with 9 deals worth a total of $6.6bn in 2020, according to GlobalData.
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Big Data Exchange launches new workspace initiative across data centers
Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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Big Data Exchange (BDx) is set to launch shared Business Continuity Plan (BCP) Workspaces across its data centers.
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Motorola Solutions launches new smart radio for enterprise environments
Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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uc
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Motorola Solutions launches Mototrbo Ion smart radio with voice, data, and multimedia capabilities to aid businesses.
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One Identity reaches out to SolarWinds customers following breach
Wed, 27th Jan 2021
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compliance
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cybersecurity
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solarwinds
One Identity offers free security risk assessment to SolarWinds customers to uncover vulnerabilities and improve security posture amid growing threats.
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Progress launches updates to Telerik developer kit
Wed, 27th Jan 2021
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progress
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developer toolkit
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blazor
With this release, Progress now offers more than 65 native UI components and over 100 grid features for Blazor.
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Service providers seek better networking and security integrations
Wed, 27th Jan 2021
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Network and security convergence is an increasing focus for service providers, new research from Juniper Networks shows.
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WA university extends strategic partnership with Data#3
Tue, 26th Jan 2021
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edutech
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managed services
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partner programmes
Data#3 has been chosen by Edith Cowan University (ECU) to renew and maintain the organisation’s secure network managed services.
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Aruba ClearPass recognised by independent evaluation program
Tue, 26th Jan 2021
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firewall
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network management
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malware
Aruba’s ClearPass Security Portfolio has recevived the coveted Cyber Catalyst designation, according to a statement from the company.
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Australian Department of Defence renews license with archTIS for NC Protect
Tue, 26th Jan 2021
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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archtis
Nucleus Cyber, a subsidiary of archTIS, has renewed its software subscription contract with the Australian Department of Defence.
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Fortinet appoints new director of operation technology for ANZ
Mon, 25th Jan 2021
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Fortinet has appointed a new director of operational technology (OT) solutions in a bid to extend offerings to Australian and New Zealand customers.
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Australian-based Reekoh reaches new heights with AVEVA agreement
Mon, 25th Jan 2021
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partner programmes
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reekoh
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integration
Australian IIoT integration company Reekoh partners with global industrial leader AVEVA to expand its product suite to 16,000 industrial organizations.
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UNICOM Global levels up digital transformation capabilities with IBM
Mon, 25th Jan 2021
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endpoint protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
UNICOM Global to purchase IBM z15 Processor and IBM FlashSystem 5100 for multi-platform digital transformation.
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Asian cloud providers maintain strong reputation in the region
Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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digitisation
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alibaba cloud
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market research
Asian businesses prefer Asian cloud providers due to their better understanding of the Asian mindset, according to a survey commissioned by Alibaba Cloud.
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Kaspersky steps in to protect automotive industry from cyber threats
Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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kaspersky
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cyber threats
Kaspersky launches tailored threat intelligence for the automotive industry, providing in-depth analysis of industry-specific security threats.
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COVID-19 inspires fintech innovations worldwide
Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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fintech
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covid-19
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globaldata
As COVID-19 continues to create economic uncertainty, several fintechs have started to realign their growth strategies, the analysts state.
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COVID-19 causes significant jump in enterprise software acquisitions
Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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financial results
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covid-19
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m&a
The total transaction value disclosed across all deals in the space was also significant, reaching $112 billion - the highest amount on record.
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Kiwi company builds AI assistant with IBM Watson
Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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ibm watson
Kiwi company Replikr is creating an AI bot, Emma, with IBM Watson Assistant to guide auditors through training and career options.
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Z Energy chooses TNS to upgrade retail customer experience
Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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crm
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cx
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martech
Z Energy has partnered with Transaction Network Services (TNS) to upgrade its customer experience with improved payments security and new digital offerings.
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Juniper Networks and Turk Telekom Group work to develop Open RAN 5G ecosystem
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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5g
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wireless networks
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ran
Juniper Networks and Turk Telekom Group complete technology and commercial partnership to support Open RAN 5G ecosystem.
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The Linux Foundation launches open source training program
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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it training
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open source
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the linux foundation
The new program is designed to introduce open source best practices to management and technical staff within organisations.
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DIT changes name to match greater AgTech focus
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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branding
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agtech
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dit technology
The new name is inspired by DIT’s purpose to help farmers grow more food with less using innovative technology, the company wrote in a statement.
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Check Point uncovers live Linux attack, urges users to take action
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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ddos
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open source
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cybersecurity
Ongoing cyber attacks targeting Linux systems have been discovered, with users urged to patch their systems immediately, warns Check Point Research.
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Aussie Uncoded teams up with Unqork to give competitive edge to enterprises
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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partner programmes
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unqork
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uncoded
Uncoded, the Australian business, has signed an implementation partner agreement with US-based enterprise no-code platform Unqork.
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Ministry of Defence reports 546 potential data breaches over the year
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
In total there were 546 reported incidents of potential data breaches in the most recent financial year, up from 463 in the previous year (2018/19).