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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 5

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DataOne & Northeast Precast partner for AI data centres
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government
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productivity
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development
DataOne has teamed up with Northeast Precast to accelerate giga-scale AI data centre development in North America, with initial plans for Vineland, New Jersey.
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Financial stress causing sleepless nights for UK SMB owners
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financial systems
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smb
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chartered accountants
A new survey by Dext reveals that financial stress is disrupting sleep for 33% of UK SMB owners, as rising costs threaten their cash flow.
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Iceberg Quantum secures $2m & partners with PsiQuantum
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quantum computing
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leadership
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investment
Iceberg Quantum has raised USD $2 million in pre-seed funding and partnered with PsiQuantum to advance fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures.
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Revolut launches local EUR accounts for Australians
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
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blockchain
Revolut has unveiled local EUR accounts for Australian customers, streamlining payments and enhancing financial management for businesses and travellers.
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Beyond Key wins national export excellence award in India
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
Beyond Key has clinched the National Export Excellence Award in India, acknowledging its significant contributions to global software exports and innovation.
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Radix receives Verdantix nod for asset management success
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digital transformation
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iam
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apm
Radix has been recognised in the 2025 Verdantix Asset Performance Management Buyers Guide, highlighting its expertise in asset management for industrial firms.
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StarTree named 2025 Confluent Partner of the Year for APAC
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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microsoft
StarTree has been honoured as the 2025 Confluent Data Flow ISV Partner of the Year for APAC, recognising its significant role in enhancing streaming analytics.
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LevelBlue launches global cybersecurity partner programme
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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email security
LevelBlue has launched a new Partner Programme for global Managed Service Providers and resellers, aiming to simplify cybersecurity and boost revenue.
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Tech leaders support AI investment in UK Spring Statement
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digital transformation
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martech
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cdp
The UK's recent Spring Statement has sparked enthusiasm among tech leaders, who back the Chancellor's GBP £3.25 billion investment in AI for public service efficiency.
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Lasso launches automated Red Teaming for GenAI security
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data protection
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physical security
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genai
Lasso has unveiled an automated Red Teaming solution aimed at fortifying the security of Generative AI apps by simulating real-world cyber-attacks.
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Australian businesses face acute payroll skills shortage
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it automation
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risk & compliance
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ai
A new report reveals that only 43% of Australian firms employ payroll specialists, prompting a shift towards automated solutions to tackle compliance and efficiency challenges.
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Data Connect launches vSOC Assure for cyber risk management
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Data Connect has launched vSOC Assure, a new service aimed at improving digital risk management through continuous cyber security assessments for organisations.
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Research reveals smart TV vulnerabilities threaten networks
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iot
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displays & projectors
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genai
Research by CYFOX has uncovered critical vulnerabilities in smart TVs that threaten corporate networks, highlighting a broader industry security concern.
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ControlMonkey unveils automated cloud recovery solution
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dr
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cloud services
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downtime
ControlMonkey has launched a pioneering Automated Disaster Recovery solution, the first of its kind to automate the restoration of entire cloud infrastructures.
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Bruce Security launches advanced SOC & MDR in Asia
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data analytics
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siem
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digital transformation
Bruce Security launches advanced Security Operations Center and Managed Detection and Response services in Asia, enhancing cyber protection for businesses.
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Cybercriminals shift focus to mobiles & cryptocurrencies
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malware
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data protection
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endpoint protection
A recent Kaspersky report reveals a staggering rise in mobile banking malware, with incidents soaring 3.6 times in 2024 amidst escalating phishing and crypto scams.
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Palo Alto Networks invests in Asia-Pacific cloud security
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saas
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malware
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firewalls
Palo Alto Networks is investing in cloud infrastructure across Asia-Pacific and Japan, enhancing security and data residency support for regional customers.
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beIN & Planetcast boost sports broadcasts in Asia Pacific
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dr
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cloud services
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programming
beIN Asia Pacific has partnered with Planetcast to enhance sports programming delivery across Southeast Asia and Australia, integrating advanced cloud-based solutions.
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ETSI launches Covercrypt for post-quantum data security
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data protection
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encryption
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quantum computing
ETSI has launched Covercrypt, a new post-quantum security standard aimed at protecting critical data and communications from future quantum threats.
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Cyber risk report highlights decline in Australia malware
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ransomware
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mfa
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cybersecurity
A new report by Trend Micro reveals a significant decline in Australia's Cyber Risk Index score, reflecting improved resilience against malware threats.