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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 185

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McAfee Enterprise and FireEye launch cloud security capabilities on AWS
Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud security
McAfee Enterprise and FireEye have unveiled new cloud security capabilities on AWS, including integration with Amazon Inspector.
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OPC finds leading cause of privacy breaches is human error
Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Human error is responsible for the majority of serious privacy breaches, with email errors accounting for over a quarter, a report by the OPC reveals.
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Secureworks invests in APAC team with new director and head of channel
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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leadership
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mssp
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secureworks
Secureworks has appointed Demetrios Georgiou as director of APAC and Murray Whitlocke-Jones as head of channel as it continues to expand across the region.
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Asuria and Junior Engineers address 'pressing issue' of cybersecurity skills shortage
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Asuria and Junior Engineers have teamed up to tackle Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage through specially tailored traineeships.
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NCC Group saves businesses from third-party vendor fallout
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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dr
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
NCC Group launches Replicate - Recover, a cloud service offering maximum resilience against disruption of third-party cloud-based software.
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Visa saves Kiwi businesses $88 million with AI-powered security
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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blockchain
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martech
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commerce systems
Visa's AI solution has prevented $88m in fraud for New Zealand businesses in the past year, according to the company.
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Accenture and Microsoft Asia support 33 businesses in APAC with Project Amplify
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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healthtech
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cleantech
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microsoft
The investment focuses specifically on social impact and sustainability, by helping APAC businesses scale emerging solutions and business models.
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Attivo Networks brings ThreatDefend Platform to Aus market with new distie agreement
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
Attivo Networks has chosen Exclusive Networks as its national distributor in Australia to meet growing demand in the region.
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IDC: Software spend on the rise as ANZ orgs adapt to ongoing changes
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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software
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it spending
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cloud adoption
Software spending in Australia and New Zealand experienced double-digit growth in 1H2021, with cloud adoption leading the way, according to IDC analysts.
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DNV acquires Applied Risk, develops industrial cybersecurity expertise
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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it in manufacturing
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
DNV to acquire industrial cybersecurity specialist Applied Risk in a bid to build the world's largest industrial cybersecurity practice.
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Gartner reveals worldwide AI software revenue to hit $62.5bn, up 21.3%
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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ai
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software
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financial results
Worldwide artificial intelligence (AI) software revenue is forecast to reach US$62.5bn in 2022, up 21.3% from 2021, says Gartner.
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Australian FIs are seeking more robust crime management solutions, report finds
Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
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it management
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financial institutions
Nearly all Australian financial institutions (FIs) plan to replace in-house financial crime management solutions within three years, says IDC.
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NEXTDC and EngineRoom bring 'revolutionary' HYDRA liquid immersion tech to Aus
Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
NEXTDC and EngineRoom have partnered to bring HYDRA liquid immersion cooling solutions to the market, increasing data center efficiency.
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Cyber attacks increase, despite growing threat awareness in APAC region
Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
APAC region faces significant gap between threat awareness and action, with 62% experiencing cyber attacks in the past year, according to ESET survey.
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ExtraHop grows ANZ team with first channel manager for the region
Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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partner programmes
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leadership
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extrahop
ExtraHop appoints Tanya Hovagimian as ANZ channel manager to oversee sales, solutions strategies and market development.
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Cybots launches AI-driven cybersecurity in ANZ region
Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
Cybots, an AI-driven cybersecurity company, is entering the Australian and New Zealand market to help SMEs combat cyber crime.
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Databricks launches new Partner Connect portal, extends lakehouse ecosystem
Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Databricks launches Partner Connect, a portal allowing customers to integrate data, analytics, and AI tools with their Databricks lakehouse.
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Guardicore steps in against ransomware attacks with latest release
Fri, 19th Nov 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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pam
Guardicore releases new features to simplify segmentation policy creation and strengthen ransomware protection in complex enterprise environments.
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Ava brings together video and sensor tech for smarter security
Fri, 19th Nov 2021
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paas
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data analytics
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martech
Ava Security launches third-party sensor integration for its Ava Aware Cloud, enabling enhanced security and facility management capabilities.
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CyberArk and Recorded Future officially join the XDR Alliance
Fri, 19th Nov 2021
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uc
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xdr
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collaboration
The XDR Alliance welcomes CyberArk and Recorded Future as new members, expanding the framework's cybersecurity expertise.