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 98
Blue Prism Desktop uses IA to defend against vulnerabilities
Tue, 10th May 2022
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it automation
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compliance
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blue prism
SS&C Blue Prism Desktop aims to help protect businesses against vulnerabilities, using a combination of security measures and intelligent automation tech.
Microsoft unveils three new security managed services
Tue, 10th May 2022
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malware
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microsoft
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xdr
Security Experts includes three new managed services, Defender Experts for Hunting, Defender Experts for XDR, Security Services for Enterprise.
Finance, HR and IT leaders working to close acceleration gap
Tue, 10th May 2022
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cloud services
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payroll systems
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digital transformation
In the report titled 'Closing the Acceleration Gap: Toward Sustainable Digital Transformation', Workday sought to understand the pace of digital transformation.
Validity and Red Sift enter data partnership to aid marketers
Mon, 9th May 2022
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
The data exchange will facilitate compliance with DMARC to ensure Validity and Red Sift customers are implementing secure email marketing campaigns.
Exterro adds advanced capabilities to digital forensic tool
Mon, 9th May 2022
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upgrades
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forensics
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integration
The launch is in-line with Exterro’s investment in the FTK product line, and underscores the company's commitment to the digital forensics.
vFunction launches Assessment Hub to aid modernisation
Mon, 9th May 2022
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ai
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availability
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digital assessment
vFunction launches AI-powered Assessment Hub to calculate impact of technical debt, increase success of modernisation projects.
Procore doubles down on ANZ investment with Sydney office
Fri, 6th May 2022
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construction
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procore
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cios
Procore Technologies, the provider of construction management software, has announced the opening of its new Asia-Pacific headquarters in Sydney.
VMware and Wipro expand collaboration to aid digital strategy
Fri, 6th May 2022
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cloud services
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virtualisation
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uc
The companies are bringing together VMware Cross-Cloud services with Wipro FullStride Cloud Services to help enterprises accelerate app modernisation.
Syniti updates Knowledge Platform with cloud-based version
Fri, 6th May 2022
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cloud services
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digital transformation
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software updates
Building on the existing platform, the company is introducing the fully cloud-based version of Syniti Advanced Data Migration, now called Syniti Migrate.
Hybrid work and looming metaverse expected to impact collaboration
Fri, 6th May 2022
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uc
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wfh
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vr
Hybrid work, when coupled with the build-up to the metaverse, creates a foundation for both the collaboration and immersive markets.
Employee retention increasingly important - automation may help
Fri, 6th May 2022
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talent retention
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ex
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report
The majority of global office workers are feeling increased pressure due to colleagues resigning, with 60% considering resigning themselves.
Cloud 'extremely important' to future growth, report finds
Fri, 6th May 2022
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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multi-cloud
Lack of skills and cost hindering businesses' adoption of cloud and digital transformation, reveals new research.
Akamai and Fujitsu team up to protect ANZ orgs against threats
Fri, 6th May 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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akamai
Akamai Technologies and Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand have entered a strategic relationship to assist organisations in the region.
Coursera launches Career Academy and certificates from Meta and IBM
Fri, 6th May 2022
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e-learning
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ibm
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certification
Coursera launches Career Academy to provide career training for in-demand jobs, offering Professional Certificates from companies like Google and IBM.
Dicker Data acquires Hills Security and IT division
Fri, 6th May 2022
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cloud services
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surveillance
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dicker data
Dicker Data completes acquisition of Hills Security and IT division, rebranding it as Dicker Data Access and Surveillance (DAS).
IBM study reveals changing sentiments around AI ethics
Wed, 4th May 2022
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ai
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ibm
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ethics
80% of respondents pointed to a non-technical executive, such as a CEO, as the primary 'champion' for AI ethics, a sharp uptick from 15% in 2018.
Inaction no longer an option when it comes to sustainability
Wed, 4th May 2022
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sustainable it
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cloud services
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cios
Research and advisory organisation ADAPT has revealed a 9% year-on-year increase in IT leaders demanding carbon transparency from their providers since 2021.
Xero enters multi-year global partnership with PKF
Wed, 4th May 2022
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cloud services
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accounting systems
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bi
Xero has partnered with PKF International to provide data and insights to help PKF advisers support their business clients.
IT teams called on to make work flexible and hybrid
Wed, 4th May 2022
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wfh
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smb
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frost & sullivan
The next wave of work is necessary as IT teams must re-evaluate the tools they need to meet flexible work demands while balancing a complex workload.
REIWA first major deployment of Salesforce CMS in APAC
Wed, 4th May 2022
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big data
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bi
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martech
The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia has upgraded a number of its sites with integrations from Salesforce implementation partner, Mav3rik.
SYSPRO launches cloud ERP solution for AU manufacturers
Wed, 4th May 2022
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it in manufacturing
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cloud services
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inventory management systems
Following an early adopter program, SYSPRO has launched its Cloud ERP deployment option to Australian manufacturers and distributors.
IT service teams still struggling two years into pandemic
Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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network infrastructure
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contact centre
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network management
Organisations are facing new challenges in IT service management as hybrid working becomes the norm, according to a survey by ManageEngine.
BlackLine launches Modern Accounting Playbook in APAC
Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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apac
The solution package is based on notable practices and aims to help companies get up and running on BlackLine's accounting automation platform.
Aviatrix launches Advanced Cloud Services to aid IT transformation
Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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cloud services
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multi-cloud
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it transformation
Aviatrix has announced the availability of Advanced Cloud Services, a customisable portfolio of service offerings created to help enterprises.