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 133
Zscaler and CrowdStrike release integrations for end-to-end security
Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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ai security
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ai
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zscaler
This collaboration between the two cloud-native security companies provides joint customers with adaptive, risk-based access control to private applications.
WatchGuard names new regional director for ANZ
Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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network management
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network security
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firewall
WatchGuard Technologies has appointed Anthony Daniel as regional director Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands.
Tribal Group wins NZ higher education SaaS contract
Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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edutech
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tertiary education
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students
Tribal Group wins contract to replace Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi's Student Management System in New Zealand.
Ivanti acquires Cherwell Software, advances position as top service management vendor
Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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m&a
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ivanti
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cherwell software
Ivanti acquires Cherwell Software to expand enterprise service management offerings and integrate low/no code applications.
Vertiv launches innovative cooling solution to Asia and ANZ market
Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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colocation
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data centre cooling
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hpc
Vertiv and GRG have launched the Liebert VIC liquid immersion cooling solution for high-density data centers in Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
SD-WAN grows in popularity during time of COVID-19
Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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network management
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sd-wan
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network infrastructure
Nearly half of enterprise WAN managers have adopted SD-WAN, up from 18% in 2018, according to TeleGeography's WAN Manager Survey.
Financial services and insurance businesses survive challenges thanks to DevOps
Fri, 26th Mar 2021
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fintech
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devops
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project management
While 2020 was one of the most challenging years for every business, those in financial services and insurance have fared better than most.
Arcserve completes merger with StorageCraft, brings value to partners and customers
Fri, 26th Mar 2021
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dr
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cloud services
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multi-cloud
Arcserve completes merger with StorageCraft, offering expanded global reach and portfolio of data management solutions.
Enterprises underutilising security tools, causing teams to burn out
Fri, 26th Mar 2021
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cybersecurity
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integration
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reliaquest
Enterprises are overwhelmed by security tools, with only 22% serving primary security objectives, according to a report by ReliaQuest.
Cloud services top threat vector for healthcare industry
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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it in healthcare
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cios
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infoblox
Cloud services pose a significant threat to the healthcare industry, with data breaches and network outages costing millions, according to a survey by Infoblox.
What do COVID-19 vaccines mean for the workplace? Forrester reports
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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forrester research
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analyst report
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covid-19
Employers face complex challenges as they consider implementing vaccine passports in the workplace, warns research firm Forrester.
Citrix survey reveals how COVID-19 will continue to change our workspaces
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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uc
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virtualisation
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daas
Citrix's research reveals that hybrid and new workplace models are here to stay, employees struggle with work-life overlap, and attracting talent is crucial.
Railsbank teams up with Volt to launch in Australia
Wed, 24th Mar 2021
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fintech
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digital banking
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volt bank
Global fintech provider, Railsbank, partners with neobank Volt to launch in Australia, leveraging Volt's platform for product distribution.
Procore appoints new global channel lead, looks to expand into new markets
Wed, 24th Mar 2021
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construction
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procore
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oem
Procore appoints Clare Wharrier as senior director of global channel to lead company's partner program and scale its construction technology ecosystem.
Future-ready businesses more profitable and efficient, study finds
Wed, 24th Mar 2021
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accenture
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growth
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banking
Digital transformation could unlock $5.4tn in growth, but only 7% of companies are future-ready, says Accenture study.
Jabra names Aussie Telrex ANZ and APAC partner of the year
Tue, 23rd Mar 2021
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uc
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partner programmes
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telco
Jabra names Telrex ANZ and APAC Partner of the Year at 2021 APAC Partner Awards for their commitment to delivering business solutions.
Modis reaches AWS Well-Architected Partner status
Tue, 23rd Mar 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Modis achieves Amazon Web Services Well-Architected Partner status, recognising its expertise in delivering AWS best practices.
Nutanix hires new APJ enterprise sales director
Tue, 23rd Mar 2021
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converged infrastructure
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nutanix
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growth
Nutanix hires new enterprise sales director for APJ region, Steve Dixon, to lead sales and mentorship for large enterprises.
Micro Focus to invest heavily in AMC portfolio in ANZ region
Mon, 22nd Mar 2021
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app development
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devops
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apm
Micro Focus plans to invest heavily in its channel for its AMC portfolio, supporting customers' modernisation journeys.
8x8 launches Microsoft Teams contact centre solution
Mon, 22nd Mar 2021
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crm
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uc
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microsoft
8x8 launches new contact centre solution for Microsoft Teams, enabling enhanced customer engagement and global telephony capabilities.
Australian Taxation Office announces face verification technology rollout
Mon, 22nd Mar 2021
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biometrics
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online verification
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ato
The Australian Taxation Office has extended its national identity program with face verification technology from iProov.
Informatica extends partner program, looks to drive cloud-first success
Fri, 19th Mar 2021
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cloud services
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data management
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informatica
The enterprise cloud data management company states it is looking to drive cloud-first, cloud-native success for its strategic partners and customers.
Firewalls and VLANs failing to secure Australian businesses
Fri, 19th Mar 2021
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malware
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cybersecurity
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illumio
Majority of Australian IT teams still rely on firewalls and VLANs to protect critical data, despite their limited effectiveness, according to Illumio report.
McAfee brings on new partners in push for zero trust security
Fri, 19th Mar 2021
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malware
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partner programmes
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casb
McAfee expands its security alliance program with Appgate, Axis Security, and TransientX to advance zero trust network access.