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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 101

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Salesforce to train 400 Kiwis with Mission Ready and TupuToa
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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Salesforce commits to training 400 New Zealanders in Salesforce skills to address the country's digital skills crisis.
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Hitachi Vantara launches new enterprise DataOps solutions
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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big data
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storage
Hitachi Vantara has launched Lumada DataOps capabilities for automated data operations and advanced analytics for industrial use cases.
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Cloudflare responds to API security issues with new solution
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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network infrastructure
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network management
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cybersecurity
Cloudflare API Gateway is designed to simplify the process of identifying, securing and managing APIs of any protocol on a large and interconnected network.
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ABI Research calls for universal data governance framework
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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vr
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metaverse
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data governance
The researchers state that a new universal data governance framework must be introduced to address the data governance needs in emerging technologies.
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Cradlepoint and Extreme partner, launch connectivity solution
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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cloud services
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partner programmes
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wireless networks
Cradlepoint has entered into a partnership with Extreme Networks to bring together the two worlds of wireless WAN and 5G cellular technologies.
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8x8 release blends contact centre and unified comms solutions
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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contact centre
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crm
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martech
8x8 Agent Workspace, a new contact centre experience, aims to improve efficiency and effectiveness for customer interactions.
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NetApp and Cisco announce next evolution of FlexPod
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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big data
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hybrid cloud
The new FlexPod XCS platform is designed to accelerate the delivery of modern applications and data in a hybrid cloud environment.
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Study reveals the new standard for customer experience
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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contact centre
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crm
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cx
According to the study, 81% of organisations believe being able to measure CX along key points of the customer journey is important to their business strategy.
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OCI releases new compute, networking and storage services
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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cloud services
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storage
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network infrastructure
OCI is expanding with 11 new services and capabilities designed to enable customers to run their workloads faster and more securely at lower costs.
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InEight announces latest construction software innovations
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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big data
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data analytics
InEight has announced its next instalment of innovations, including automated EVM, real-time data and predictive scheduling.
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Aussie fintech launches revenue solution for MSPs and ISVs
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
BidFin, an Australian-based fintech, has launched a recurring revenue funding solution for the Australian technology market.
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Sydney consulting firm launches new social impact practice
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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social issues
HTANALYSTS has launched a consulting practice to deliver capabilities in social impact measurement, govt services, sustainability, aged care and disability.
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Check Point Research identifies top malware threats to NZ
Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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ransomware
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
In February, the top malware impacting New Zealand cyber incidents was Sohanad (3.96%), followed by SnakeKeylogger and Formbook.
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NZ businesses failing to reach sustainability goals
Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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Microsoft New Zealand has released an extensive study of local organisations’ performance on sustainability and carbon reduction.
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Zebra Technologies launches Reflexis solutions in ANZ
Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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crm
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saas
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pos
According to the company, this launch is a key milestone in Zebra’s vision to have every asset and worker on the edge visible, connected and fully optimised.
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Imperva releases API security solution as threats ramp up
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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ddos
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cloud services
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breach prevention
Imperva has launched Imperva API Security with continuous API discovery and data classification, a product that can be deployed in any environment.
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Renesas launches industry leading functional safety solutions
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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licensing
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certification
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renesas
Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched functional safety solutions that meet the IEC61508 standard for both its RA and RX Families of microcontrollers.
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Ivanti study reveals employee sentiments about future of work
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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wfh
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ivanti
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remote working
Focusing on technologies that improve employee and IT experiences is critical for ‘future of work’ success and retaining talent.
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Orange and Fortinet expand partnership with SASE initiative
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Orange Business Services and Fortinet partner to deliver a disruptive approach to SASE, integrating security-driven networking technologies.
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Darktrace updates flagship platform to aid security teams
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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ai security
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cybersecurity
Darktrace has released an update to its flagship platform, offering enhanced workflows and explainable AI to aid human security teams.
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Freshworks enhances partner program, hires new channel VP
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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cloud services
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partner programmes
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freshworks
Freshworks launches enhanced partner program, with Herv Danzelaud as VP global channel and alliances, to grow partner ecosystem.
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Email fraud identified as top attack vector - Proofpoint
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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email security
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cybersecurity
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cios
More than three quarters of ASX 200 companies are subjecting customers, partners and employees to higher risks of email fraud.
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NCS acquires Australia's The Dialog Group for $325M
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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public sector
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ncs technologies
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it services
NCS acquires Australia's Dialog Group for A$325m, aiming to enhance support for public sector and enterprise clients in their digital transformation.
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Securonix ups APJ regional support in a bid to drive growth
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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big data
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data analytics
Securonix has announced business momentum for the APJ region, and three strategic hires to bolster its regional leadership team.