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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 87

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Pressure on orgs to up their data analytics game - study
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
A recent report from Sisense highlights data transmission, analysis, and risk management remain top concerns for data professionals in APAC.
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Cloud and data protection big challenges for NZ businesses
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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cloud services
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data protection
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saas
Almost half of NZ businesses find cloud privacy and data protection more challenging than on-premises, according to the Thales Cloud Security Report.
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IBM expands Power10 server line for business modernisation
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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paas
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iaas
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multi-cloud
IBM has recently announced a significant expansion of its Power10 server line with the introduction of mid-range and scale-out systems.
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Snyk announces plans to expand partner network in APJ
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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hyperscale
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application security
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partner programmes
Recognising that partnerships are critical for growth, Snyk is building an entire partner ecosystem that will drive its expansion across APJ.
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Dicker Data brought on as Acronis partner for ANZ
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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partner programmes
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it distributors
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acronis
The news about the partnership comes in as cyber criminals continue to exploit gaps in traditional solutions and strategies in NZ and across the APAC region.
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Latest VMware threat report reveals truth about deepfakes
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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virtualisation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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it automation
VMware's Global Incident Response Threat Report reveals increased cyber attacks amid pandemic disruptions and geopolitical events.
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Datacom research explores reality of zero trust in ANZ
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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malware
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cybersecurity
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datacom
Zero trust is fast emerging as global best practice in cybersecurity and local leaders are on board, with 83% considering it essential to security.
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Red Hat announces 2022 awards winners for ANZ region
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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partner programmes
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open source
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it distributors
Red Hat recently acknowledged Australia and New Zealand partners with its annual awards, highlighting partners across various categories.
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Avast One extends protection with Online Safety Score
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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apple
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smartphones
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malware
Avast One has extended its cross-platform support by adding its Online Safety Score feature to both the Mac and iOS platforms of Avast One.
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Palo Alto Networks responds to rise in threats with MDR service
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Unit 42 Managed Detection and Response is a new service that can offer continuous 24/7 threat detection, investigation and response.
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AvePoint rebrands SaaS learning product to MaivenPoint
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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saas
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edutech
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AvePoint rebrands its SaaS learning product, AvePoint EduTech, as MaivenPoint to reflect the shift towards user-driven learning experiences.
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Pure Storage named leader in GigaOm report for Kubernetes storage
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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cloud services
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storage
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converged infrastructure
Pure Storage named the leader for the third consecutive year by GigaOm Radar Report for enterprise Kubernetes storage.
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Flashpoint acquires Echosec Systems, elevates OSINT capabilities
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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compliance
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open source
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flashpoint
Flashpoint has acquired Echosec Systems, a provider of open-source intelligence and publicly available information.
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Visa launches Eco Benefits solutions in Australia and NZ
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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sustainable it
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pos
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fintech
Eco Benefits is a suite of sustainability-focused solutions that will help Visa cardholders better understand the environmental impact of their payments.
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Ivanti and SentinelOne partner on patch management solution
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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ransomware
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Ivanti and SentinelOne will integrate their technologies Ivanti Neurons for Patch Management and SentinelOne's Singularity XDR platform.
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Security gaps in APIs plague organisations - study
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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cloud services
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devops
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app development
Together, the findings highlight that existing solutions and API security tactics focused on shift-left strategies are failing to adequately protect APIs.
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Qualys develops EASM capabilities for Cloud Platform
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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cloud services
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Qualys announces new External Attack Surface Management capabilities to provide a complete view of enterprise attack surface.
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CyberRes partners with Google Cloud in lead up to BigQuery release
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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data protection
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cloud services
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hyperscale
CyberRes, a Micro Focus line of business, has announced a partnership with Google Cloud to support the upcoming release of BigQuery remote functions.
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DCI plans to build new cloud edge data centre in Canberra
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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cloud services
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colocation
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dc
DCI is one of the first to commit to the Precinct which has a focus on defence, space, cybersecurity and high-tech manufacturing sectors.
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Viavi updates Observer platform to simplify cloud monitoring
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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cloud services
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saas
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network monitoring
Version 18.8 simplifies cloud monitoring with data centre-like visibility, bringing two key capabilities to cloud-based applications and deployments.
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AU biometric security company achieves B Corp cert
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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biometrics
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certification
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cios
Australian biometric security firm Daltrey has announced it has become the first cybersecurity vendor in AU to achieve the B Corp certification.
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FirstWave responds to SMB demand for better cybersecurity
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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firstwave
FirstWave developed the CyberCision Open Security Management Platform to respond to SMBs 'urgent' need for comprehensive cyber protection.
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Aussie healthcare startup Coviu highlights rapid growth
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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it in healthcare
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cloud services
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united states
Australian startup specialising in virtual healthcare is expanding its product offering and launching in the US following an era of significant growth.
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NOVATION releases cloud-based solution to maximise value of data
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
NOVATION has announced the release of DataVio, its cloud-based solution for helping businesses automate the processing and extraction of data.