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 242
Businesses unprepared for bot attacks, despite awareness
Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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cybersecurity
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bots
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cyber attacks
Many businesses are aware of the threat of bot attacks, but believe they have the problem under control and are not adequately prepared for the level of risk.
Asana launches Goals to help businesses navigate changing strategies
Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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data analytics
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planning
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hcm
Asana debuts Goals, a dynamic tool designed to align company strategies and execution, bolstering goal management amid changing business landscapes.
Rural broadband usage rockets up, driven by IoT
Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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uc
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iot
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supply chain & logistics
In rural areas, data usage is continuing to increase, put down to new technology enabling greater efficiencies for farms and sustainable communities.
ANZ businesses still investing in AI, despite COVID-19
Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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uc
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digital transformation
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martech
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, over 30% of Australian and New Zealand businesses plan to increase budgets for AI in 2020, says IDC report.
Schneider Electric and Cisco embark on tech partnership to advance smart buildings
Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
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power / energy
Schneider Electric partners with Cisco to boost smart buildings, aiming to simplify management, enhance security, and improve scalability using IoT technology.
Ivanti Wavelink and Manhattan Associates tackle voice solutions for warehousing
Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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partner programmes
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open source
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voice
Ivanti Wavelink partners with Manhattan Associates to bring voice-enablement solutions to warehousing in South East Asia.
UiPath raises $225 to help on mission to advance RPA for businesses
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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rpa
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funding
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capital raising
UiPath secures $225m in series E funding round to advance its hyperautomation platform and expand cloud offerings.
Adobe launches customer journey solution for ANZ businesses
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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crm
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data analytics
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cx
Adobe's Journey Orchestration is now available in Australia and New Zealand, allowing businesses to deliver personalised interactions in real-time.
Backbase expands APAC presence with new Aussie offices
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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digital transformation
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fintech
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office opening
Digital banking software provider, Backbase, has opened two new offices in Sydney and Melbourne to expand its presence in the ANZ region.
Boomi launches framework to empower businesses with data management
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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devops
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apm
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software development
Boomi, a Dell Technologies business, has launched Boomi Blueprint, a framework for data management including proven best practices for faster ROI.
What is the future of SD-WAN security? Integration
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) must be integrated into the security platform for effective protection, says Fortinet distributor Wavelink.
ESET uncovers chat app malware spying and stealing user's data
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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smartphones
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malware
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application security
New cyber-espionage operation targeted at Middle East users disguises itself as a chat app, according to ESET researchers.
Lenovo picks budding Kiwi game developer as ‘Legion Epprentice’
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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lenovo
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game developers
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mentorship
Lenovo has announced the winner of its Lenovo Legion Epprenticeship, an initiative created to encourage budding developers wanting a career in gaming.
Colt extends collaboration with Microsoft for select Asian countries
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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saas
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uc
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public cloud
Colt Technology Services offers Microsoft SaaS customers in Asia access to its IP Access service to support digital transformation.
Monash University and collaborators bring learning analytics to life
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
Monash University, along with partners, has crafted a groundbreaking learning analytics model aimed at revolutionising educational tech understanding and usage.
Check Point catches new form of Joker malware targeting Google Play Store
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
'Joker' malware hides in Android apps, evading Google Play Store protections to capture user information, warns Check Point.
Avaya brings Device as a Service offering to more businesses around the world
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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crm
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martech
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avaya
Avaya expands its Device as a Service offering to nine new markets, following 200% growth in subscription-based services.
Soul Machines joins WHO to bring better health support and info to global public
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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healthtech
Soul Machines joins WHO's AI initiative, launching digital health worker Florence to aid in global tobacco quit.
Rackspace and AWS extend relationship to reach more customers
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Under the Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with AWS, Rackspace Technology is set on helping customers realise greater value from AWS cloud services.
Culture Amp announces new integrations with Microsoft Teams and Slack
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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uc
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microsoft
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collaboration
Culture Amp integrates with Microsoft Teams and Slack to enhance remote work feedback. These tools aim to boost employee engagement and motivation.