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 283
Protecting critical infrastructure comes down to three key things
Wed, 11th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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check point software
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it infrastructure
Cybersecurity trifecta: IT vigilance, insider threat awareness, and robust equipment defenses key to safeguarding infrastructure.
NSW Department of Education kicks off second stage of SaaS roll-out
Wed, 11th May 2016
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saas
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edutech
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government
The NSW DoE is using Expense8 to further streamline employee expenses and extend automation, scalability and user functionality.
Konica Minolta Australia backs 3D printing with new hire
Wed, 11th May 2016
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printing
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3d printing
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konica minolta
Konica Minolta Australia is upping its investment into the 3D printing market and looking to expand this rapidly-growing business in the region.
IDC forecasts 2016 will be a 'down year' for the semiconductor market
Wed, 11th May 2016
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semiconductors
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
The worldwide semiconductor market is set to decline for a second consecutive year due to weak demand and oversupply.
Infinidat sales up 213%, thanks largely to channel partners
Wed, 11th May 2016
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storage
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partner programmes
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healthtech
Infinidat saw a 213% surge in Q1 2016 sales, driven by increased shipments and significant contributions from channel partners, with 204 global resellers.
Ixia launches new partner programme, focuses on enabling collaboration
Wed, 11th May 2016
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uc
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partner programmes
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collaboration
Ixia gears up partners for success with Xceed, a new scheme bolstering collaboration in tech sectors like IoT and big data analytics.
Kiwi company uses VR to show off Milford Sound like never before
Mon, 9th May 2016
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
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video
Southern Discoveries, a top NZ tourism company, is using VR and 360 degree video to showcase Milford Sound to global buyers.
Wellington's new ICT Graduate School officially 'open for business'
Mon, 9th May 2016
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software development
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ict
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schools
The top players in New Zealand’s ICT industry gathered together last week to launch the Wellington ICT Graduate School in Wellington.
Aussie's Aptira amps up global expansion with new executive chairman
Mon, 9th May 2016
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open source
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cloud services
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openstack
Aptira, the Aussie OpenStack managed services firm, has appointed cloud exec Simon Anderson as executive chairman to aid global expansion.
Webroot leads cyber security market as demand continues to grow
Mon, 9th May 2016
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malware
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ai security
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ai
Webroot, a cyber security solutions provider, has experienced significant revenue growth due to increasing demand and customer wins.
'The Red Team' discovers widespread Android vulnerability
Mon, 9th May 2016
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smartphones
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
FireEye and Mandiant have discovered a widespread Android vulnerability allowing attackers to escalate privileges.
Teacher-focused online course provider raises $2.5 million in funding
Mon, 9th May 2016
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edutech
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e-learning
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digital entertainment
Teachable, the online course platform, has raised $2.5m to enhance the service. The company has now raised $4.5m in total.
Aussie company takes home four awards for 'inspiring ICT innovation'
Mon, 9th May 2016
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ict
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awards
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disruption
Ajilon, the systems integrator, and key client Landgate have been shortlisted in four categories at the WAITTA INCITE Awards.
Hutt City Council gears up for nine day innovation extravaganza
Mon, 9th May 2016
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hutt city council
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industrial
Lower Hutt primes for a STEM-driven future with its 9-day STEMM Festival, spotlighting innovation and tech prowess.
Optus brings VoLTE to Australia's major cities
Mon, 9th May 2016
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cx
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martech
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samsung
Optus launches VoLTE on its 4G Plus network in Australia, offering high definition voice calls and faster connections.
Windows 10 active on 300 million devices, paid version coming soon
Mon, 9th May 2016
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microsoft
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apps
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windows
With the one year anniversary of Windows 10 on the horizon, Microsoft has announced that the operating system is now active on 300 million devices.
Synnex expands portfolio with new ANZ distribution partnership
Mon, 9th May 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Synnex Australia is set to become a POS specialist distributor of NCR solutions in Australia and New Zealand following a new distie agreement.
Gartner recognises Zendesk for innovative CRM solutions
Mon, 9th May 2016
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
Zendesk has been recognized as a leader in Gartner's 2016 CRM Customer engagement report, the only company to move quadrants this year.
Brocade and EMC, bringing data centers into the modern age
Mon, 9th May 2016
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
Brocade partners with EMC to elevate data storage with Gen 6 Fibre Channel, enabling optimised, flash-enabled data centers.
ManageEngine makes a play in the IT analytics market
Mon, 9th May 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
ManageEngine enters self-service IT analytics market with flagship offering Analytics Plus for mid- to large-size organisations.