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 284
Disaster recovery: A necessity for every business
Mon, 9th May 2016
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malware
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dr
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ransomware
Rising ransomware threats underscore the urgent need for robust disaster recovery plans in UK businesses, states StorageCraft.
Distribution Central wins HPE distribution agreement
Mon, 9th May 2016
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partner programmes
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distribution central
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hpe
Distribution Central to distribute Hewlett Packard Enterprise's portfolio of technology solutions in Australia.
Digital transformation: The talk of the town amongst Aussie enterprises
Fri, 6th May 2016
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digital transformation
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mulesoft
Aussie firms excel in digital overhaul, but IT-business rift and old tech threaten momentum, reveals MuleSoft report.
CyberArk revenue up across the board, driven by growing demand for security
Fri, 6th May 2016
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fintech
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cybersecurity
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cyberark
Surging demand for security drives CyberArk's Q1 revenue to USD $46.9 million, up 43%, with strong growth in both licence and service revenues.
Apple and SAP partner up, take on the enterprise app space
Fri, 6th May 2016
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smartphones
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uc
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partner programmes
Apple and SAP have joined forces to create new iOS apps, a software development kit and training academy for enterprise users.
Pivotal ends latest funding round with $253 million, looks to expand
Fri, 6th May 2016
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software development
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cloud services
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customers
Pivotal's Series C funding round is set to end with $253m, led by new investor Ford Motor Company, Microsoft and previous investors.
New Zealand ahead of the curve when it comes to electric vehicles
Fri, 6th May 2016
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cartech
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cleantech
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sustainability
The New Zealand government is investing in electric cars with an ambitious package to encourage the switch to low emission transport.
The key to deterring cyber crims? Make an attack not worth their time
Thu, 5th May 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Experts claim ramping up costs for hackers could be the golden ticket to deterring rampant cyber threats, urging organisations to adopt robust defences.
Cyber crime hits Aussie businesses hard
Thu, 5th May 2016
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uc
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cybersecurity
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telco
Cyber crime has struck 63% of Australian businesses in the past year, with mobile security incidents affecting 71%, according to CompTIA's latest report.
The third phase of integrated systems is here
Thu, 5th May 2016
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hyperscale
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converged infrastructure
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dc
Hyperconverged integrated systems (HCIS) set to be mainstream in five years, with market growth at 79% and reaching $2bn in 2016, says Gartner.
Google, disruption, game-changing ideas: Spark's Innovation Month keynotes announced
Thu, 5th May 2016
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uc
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google
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telco
Spark Lab’s Innovation Month will see innovative and successful characters arrive in NZ to share experiences and insights with local businesses.
Actifio partners with NextGen distribution to expand footprint in Australia
Thu, 5th May 2016
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virtualisation
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partner programmes
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actifio
Actifio has partnered with NextGen to bring its Copy Data Virtualisation technology to customers across Australia.
NZ Govt invests $22.2 million into cyber security
Thu, 5th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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it budget
New Zealand invests $22.2m into cyber security to combat rising number of attacks, including new national Computer Emergency Response Team.
Software-defined data centre technology taking the world by storm
Thu, 5th May 2016
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virtualisation
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healthtech
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cloud services
Sophisticated security technologies are boosting interest in software-defined data centers, with 93% of executives recognizing their benefits.
Spark and Huawei bring lightning fast network speeds to NZ
Thu, 5th May 2016
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uc
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telco
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network speed
Spark and Huawei launch New Zealand's first 4.5G mobile site in Christchurch, reaching speeds of 1.15Gbps. #4G #technology.
Kiwi creators along with British company bring Thunderbirds back to life
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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uc
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apps
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telco
A new Thunderbirds Are Go: Adventures app has been developed by a British production company and Kiwi developers.
Veritas teams up with Microsoft to support cloud service providers
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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dr
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microsoft
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cloud services
Veritas Technologies has joined Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Alliance, supporting its strategy to help major cloud service providers.
Dell and EMC join forces with new business venture
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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it automation
Dell and EMC have unveiled 'Dell Technologies' WHERE id = a combined family of businesses that includes brands, companies and capabilities from both vendors.
Workload scheduling software: the latest enterprise craze
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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healthtech
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productivity
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technavio
Workload scheduling software is having its time to shine, as businesses look to increase efficiency and productivity.
In a hybrid world businesses need security to match
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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malware
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
Hybrid IT and security solutions are not meeting the needs of businesses, according to a report by Frost - Sullivan.