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 11
78% of UK firms overlook AI compliance despite rising adoption
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e-learning
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financial systems
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breach prevention
A new survey by VinciWorks shows 78% of UK companies lack measures to guard against AI breaches, even as AI adoption rises and EU regulations loom.
TP-Link UK launches Omada Cloud Essentials for SMB networking
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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software
TP-Link UK unveils Omada Cloud Essentials, a cost-effective cloud management service for SMBs without additional fees, hardware, or software.
ServiceNow boosts AI capabilities with Now Platform Xanadu
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uc
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data analytics
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hcm
ServiceNow debuts Now Platform Xanadu with hundreds of new AI features, promising enhanced productivity in IT, customer service, HR, and procurement.
Ecommpay unveils new brand identity & inclusivity initiative
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dei
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cleantech
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collaboration
Ecommpay unveiled a new brand identity and the 'Ecommpay for Good' inclusivity programme, focusing on accessibility, inclusivity, and sustainability.
Sophos unveils Chinese cyber espionage tactics in new report
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Sophos has disclosed new insights into the Crimson Palace cyber espionage campaign by Chinese state actors, revealing persistent threats across Southeast Asia.
HeyFlow secures GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios
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storage
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ai
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workplace
HeyFlow has secured GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios to enhance its platform, tackling workplace reproductive health issues and promoting gender inclusion.
Labour unveils plan for 40,000 extra weekly NHS appointments
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healthtech
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government
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gps
Labour unveils a plan to deliver 40,000 extra NHS appointments weekly, focusing on health technologies and efficiency to tackle fiscal challenges.
Viavi debuts ONE-1600 for 1.6T testing in AI-driven networks
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network infrastructure
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devops
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hpc
Viavi Solutions debuts the ONE-1600, a new testing module for the 1.6Tb/s ecosystem, advancing bandwidth solutions crucial for AI and quantum computing.
Griffin opens platform, invites fintechs to test banking services
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cx
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blockchain
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martech
Griffin, a UK bank for fintech firms, exits early access phase with its platform now generally available, aiming to transform finance integration.
Opus security unveils advanced AI-driven vulnerability engine
Last month
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risk & compliance
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ai
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collaboration
Opus Security unveils its AI-powered Advanced Multi-Layered Prioritization Engine, revolutionising how organisations manage and address vulnerabilities.
Adyen report reveals billions in payment cost-saving potential
Last month
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payment technologies
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revenue management
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adyen
Adyen's latest report shows businesses can save up to 59% on payment costs and increase revenue, highlighting the power of advanced payment technology.
AI cuts development time by 50%, but concerns on job losses grow
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devops
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apm
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low-code
AI is reshaping software development, with 75% of firms reporting up to 50% faster project completion. OutSystems and KPMG reveal ongoing challenges but foresee a bright future.
Auckland's Spark Game Arena Live dazzles with NZD $240K tourney
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
Thousands gathered at Auckland's Spark Arena for a gaming festival, Spark Game Arena Live. Highlights included an immersive virtual snake hunt and a Fortnite tournament with a prize pool over NZD $240,000.
Forrester's 2025 predictions reveal mixed trends in AI & tech
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digital transformation
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aiops
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ai
Forrester's 2025 Predictions reports forecast AI and tech trends, highlighting AI investment pitfalls and increased AIOps adoption to manage tech debt.
Oracle NetSuite unveils new AI tools to boost business productivity
Last month
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financial systems
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genai
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data privacy
Oracle NetSuite unveils advanced AI capabilities at SuiteWorld, aiming to boost financial accuracy, decision-making, and operational efficiency without extra costs.
Solstice Energy expands into electricity market with Gentrack
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power / energy
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gentrack
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branding
Solstice Energy has entered into the electricity market, focusing on providing comprehensive energy solutions with Gentrack's support.
Progress to acquire ShareFile from Cloud Software for $875m
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cx
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martech
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ai
Progress to acquire ShareFile from Cloud Software Group for $875 million, enhancing its AI-powered collaboration services. Deal to close by 30 Nov 2024.
Loop launches customisable order tracking to boost shopper engagement
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Loop revolutionises post-purchase experience with free Order Tracking feature, enabling brands to engage customers through custom tracking pages, boosting sales and reducing support queries.
Aspire Technology sees 23.6% revenue boost, nears GBP £40 million
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private cloud
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soc
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nps
Aspire Technology Solutions reports a 23.6% revenue increase to nearly GBP £40 million, driven by a 97% surge in cybersecurity services.
New Bill mandates extensive climate disclosure for Australian firms
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power / energy
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cleantech
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cloud services
New legislation mandates annual sustainability reports for large companies, requiring detailed emissions and climate risk disclosures by 1 January.