About Catherine
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 3
Waave launches biometrically secured Waave Wallet in Australia
Last week
#
biometrics
#
digital banking
#
cybersecurity
Waave launches Waave Wallet, a novel payment method using biometric security and real-time account transfer; a move to tackle cyber breaches and reduce Australia's AU$3 billion in annual merchant fees.
Legit Security announces strategic partnership with GuidePoint Security
Last week
#
application security
#
compliance
#
cybersecurity
Cybersecurity firms, Legit Security and GuidePoint Security, form strategic partnership to enhance businesses' application security positions, helping them navigate challenges while bolstering productivity.
Code Institute unveils €250,000 Spring Scholarship for aspiring developers
Last week
#
it training
#
development
#
developers
Code Institute introduces a €250,000 Spring Scholarship Fund, aiming to remove financial barriers for aspiring software developers amid global economic difficulties.
ThoughtSpot unveils new offerings to boost developer productivity
Last week
#
ai
#
it offerings
#
productivity
ThoughtSpot is enhancing its offerings for developers including a rebranded ThoughtSpot Embedded solution, educational developers' courses and new certifications.
'Junk gun' ransomware: New low-cost cyber threat targets SMBs
Last week
#
firewall
#
ransomware
#
network security
Emerging research from cybersecurity firm Sophos reveals that unsophisticated 'junk gun' ransomware presents a new threat, primarily to small and medium businesses.
New tech adoption hindered in multi-generational UK workforces, survey finds
Last week
#
accounting systems
#
digital banking
#
generation z
UK business leaders are meeting resistance to new technology across all generational workforces, reveals a survey by Seismic, a global enablement tech provider.
Hitachi Vantara unveils advanced hybrid cloud platform
Last week
#
hybrid cloud
#
storage
#
ai
Hitachi Vantara unveils the ground-breaking Virtual Storage Platform One, designed to revolutionise business data management amid generative AI growth and heightened cybersecurity concerns.
Healthcare sector's cybersecurity confidence misplaced, warns Kroll report
Last week
#
ransomware
#
phishing
#
it in healthcare
Kroll's report reveals an alarming self-diagnosis gap in the healthcare sector's cybersecurity, with 26% of firms admitting immature processes, yet almost 50% claim they have 'very mature' systems.
Gen Z less enthusiastic about AI in Aussie workplaces, says Seismic study
Last month
#
ai
#
workplace
#
sales
Despite being reputed as tech embracers, Gen Z exhibits less optimism for AI's workplace potential, suggests an Australian survey by Seismic.
Scality & Ingram Micro partner for market distribution of ARTESCA
Last month
#
virtualisation
#
storage
#
veeam
Scality boosts American market distribution of ARTESCA through strategic partnership with Ingram Micro, enhancing ransomware protection amid increasing need for cyber-resilient storage solutions.
Armis warns of major cyber-attack risk to 2024 global elections
Last month
#
cloud services
#
digital transformation
#
ai
Cybersecurity firm Armis predicts nation-states could target the 2024 global elections for a major cyber attack, with many organisations and governments ill-prepared for such threats.
Secolve & Asimily join forces to boost Australia's IoT security
Last month
#
ml
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
Secolve and Asimily join forces to bolster Australia's IoT risk management, enhancing security solutions for the nation's critical infrastructure and effectively tackling cybersecurity threats.
Sapia Labs presents 'revolutionary' AI research at SIOP conference
Last month
#
chatbots
#
contact centre
#
talent
At the upcoming SIOP conference, Sapia Labs will present four innovative research pieces on how AI and chat interview technology can revolutionise hiring practices.
Coalition integrates cyber risk platform with top cloud services providers
Last month
#
microsoft
#
cloud services
#
public cloud
Coalition is integrating its cyber risk management platform, Coalition Control, with major cloud services like Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and Amazon Web Services to offer enhanced cybersecurity and risk management.
Bridgewise secures $21m Series A funding led by SIX Group
Last month
#
fintech
#
ml
#
ai
AI-backed financial intelligence platform, Bridgewise, secures $21m from its series A funding round led by SIX Group to fuel its global reach in securities analytics.
Deltek introduces Dela, an AI-powered tool to transform project delivery
Last month
#
big data
#
bi
#
digital transformation
Deltek unveils AI-powered assistant Dela, designed to enhance project delivery by automating processes and predicting needs using past behaviour.
Denodo partners with Google Cloud to advance data management with AI
Last month
#
digital transformation
#
virtualisation
#
ai
Denodo, a leader in data management, reveals a groundbreaking partnership with Google Cloud's Vertex AI, aiming to optimise data virtualisation and large language models to enable advanced AI solutions.
Keeper Security launches user-friendly passphrase generator
Last month
#
data protection
#
endpoint protection
#
cloud services
Keeper Security boosts cybersecurity measures by integrating a user-friendly passphrase generator into their Web Vault system, increasing the level of protection against cyber threats.
UK IT leaders skeptical of government's ability to thwart cyberwarfare
Last month
#
ai
#
cybersecurity
#
leadership
Over half of UK IT leaders lack faith in the government's ability to shield businesses and citizens from cyberwarfare threats, according to a study by cybersecurity firm Armis.
Trustifi launches innovative phishing detection training for MSPs
Last month
#
microsoft
#
ai
#
godaddy
AI and cloud-based cybersecurity company Trustifi has launched a Email Security Awareness training module, enhancing network user protection.
Spirent partners with online payments platform to boost cyber defenses
Last month
#
gdpr
#
compliance
#
digital banking
Spirent Communications joins forces with an online payments platform to enhance cyber defenses using its advanced CyberFlood software, aimed at improving the scalability and efficacy of network defenses.
Axis unveils hybrid cloud platform for adaptable security solutions
Last month
#
managed services
#
partner programmes
#
cybersecurity
Axis Communications unveils Axis Cloud Connect, an innovative open hybrid cloud platform set to revolutionise security solutions as demand for cloud-based video surveillance surges.
Cisco launches Hypershield for AI-driven security upgrade
Last month
#
firewall
#
network security
#
breach prevention
Cisco responds to pressing cyber threats by launching Cisco Hypershield, a first-of-its-kind, AI-native security solution, set to redefine and fortify data centres and clouds.
Understanding the key to boosting cybersecurity habits: Kaspersky study
Last month
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
#
cyber threats
Understanding the severity of poor cyber hygiene drives people towards positive online behaviour, states a white paper by Kaspersky and the Singapore Institute of Technology.