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 267
Check Point uncovers live Linux attack, urges users to take action
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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ddos
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open source
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cybersecurity
Ongoing cyber attacks targeting Linux systems have been discovered, with users urged to patch their systems immediately, warns Check Point Research.
Ministry of Defence reports 546 potential data breaches over the year
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
In total there were 546 reported incidents of potential data breaches in the most recent financial year, up from 463 in the previous year (2018/19).
McCorkell partners with RainFocus, sets sights on Asia Pacific region
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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partner programmes
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rainfocus
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event
B2B marketing agency, McCorkell, has been appointed as an Asia-Pacific Partner of RainFocus, the next-gen event marketing and management platform.
IronNet expands Asia Pacific presence with new strategic partnership
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ndr
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cybersecurity
IronNet expands in Asia Pacific with strategic partnership with M.Tech to meet growing demand for cybersecurity solutions.
ThoughtWorks announces $720 million in investment
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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software development
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investment
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thoughtworks
The global software consultancy received funds from GIC, Siemens AG, Fidelity Management, Research LLC and Mubadala Investment Company.
Microsoft top targeted brand by cyber criminals in Q4 2020
Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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physical security
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microsoft
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cyber criminal
Microsoft was the most targeted brand by cyber criminals in Q4 2020, as they tried to exploit remote working during the pandemic. DHL came second.
Informatica launches 'world first' customer experience SaaS solution
Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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crm
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cx
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martech
Informatica launches Customer 360 SaaS solution, offering end-to-end master data management in a single platform. #customerexperience #datamanagement.
Confidence in public cloud grows, but challenges persist
Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Organisations are increasingly confident in public cloud, but are struggling with cloud access, according to a report by Barracuda.
Fujitsu develops behavioural recognition tech, completes world first
Thu, 14th Jan 2021
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biometrics
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ai
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deep learning
Fujitsu develops world's most accurate recognition technology for complex actions using deep learning and skeleton data.
The 5 biggest decisions for business leaders in 2021, according to Gartner
Thu, 14th Jan 2021
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hcm
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leadership
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ex
Gartner has highlighted five decisions HR leaders must make in 2021 to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic and ensure business success.
Talend appoints new ANZ vice president with partner sales background
Thu, 14th Jan 2021
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talend
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growth
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job moves
Talend has appointed a new regional vice president for Australia and New Zealand with the intention of driving the next phase of growth in the area.
Mastercard ups the digital payments game with latest launch
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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multi-cloud
Mastercard has launched its Cloud Tap on Phone payment technology, and the first live pilot of its Cloud Point of Sale acceptance technology.
Stratasys acquires Origin, gears up for new market opportunities
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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it in manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
Stratasys acquires Origin, adding software-centric additive manufacturing to its capabilities. Plans to expand into mass production.
SES Networks and Southern Cross Cables bring better internet to the Pacific
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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network infrastructure
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southern cross cable
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connectivity
SES Networks and Southern Cross Cables Limited (SCCL) have announced plans to increase connectivity resilience in the Pacific region.
COVID-19: The gateway to innovation for Australia?
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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analyst report
Australian organisations are embracing innovation and accelerating opportunities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Microsoft-IDC study.
Alibaba Cloud and LGMS tackle hybrid and multi-cloud security
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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multi-cloud
Alibaba Cloud and LGMS, a cybersecurity consulting company, are teaming up to tackle the challenge of security around digital transformation and hybrid cloud.
PC market hits all time high, driven by pandemic-related buying
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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pc market
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analyst report
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covid-19
Global PC market experiences biggest growth in a decade with 10.7% increase in Q4 2020, driven by consumer demand, says Gartner.
Cognizant significantly expands Australian presence with Servian acquisition
Mon, 11th Jan 2021
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cognizant
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m&a
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servian
Cognizant acquires Sydney-based consultancy, Servian, to enhance digital transformation capabilities in Australia and New Zealand.
Cisco's APJC executive team has a new leader
Mon, 11th Jan 2021
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cisco
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growth
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job moves
Cisco appoints new president and chairman for its Asia Pacific, Japan and Greater China operations. Dave West takes over from Miyuki Suzuki.
Fortinet promises free cybersecurity training until skills gap trend reverses
Mon, 11th Jan 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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it training
Fortinet extends availability of its free self-paced Network Security Expert training courses to address cybersecurity skills gap.