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

TeamViewer chosen to streamline Henkel's IT department
3 days ago
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it
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connectivity
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digitisation
With TeamViewer Tensor, the company was able to simplify its global internal IT support and make it more efficient.

NICE and Cognizant partner up on CX transformation initiative
3 days ago
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cloud
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strategy
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cognizant
NICE and Cognizant have announced the launch of a global strategic go-to-market partnership to accelerate customer experience transformation.

Progress named leader for network detection and response
3 days ago
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network security
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cybersecurity
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leadership
Flowmon ADS landed squarely in the report's Technology Leaders quadrant, the category with the highest customer impact and technology excellence.

Fortinet reveals winners of Australian partner awards
3 days ago
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innovation
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awards
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fortinet
"Fortinet is proud to announce the winners of the Australian partner awards and thanks all its partners for their efforts throughout the past year."

OpenText completes acquisition of Micro Focus, looks ahead to 2023
3 days ago
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customers
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opentext
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micro focus
"Digital life is life, and with Micro Focus great products and talent, we will help organisations of all sizes accelerate their digital transformation."

Tecala commits to climate change activism with latest announcements
3 days ago
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climate change
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australian government
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partnerships
Tecala has achieved the Climate Active Carbon Neutral Standard for Organisations and is now certified as carbon neutral for its Australian business operations.

Rimini Street sticks with 4-day work week following 'favourable results'
3 days ago
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sap
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oracle
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workday
The decision to adopt the program followed favourable results for both employees and the company during a six-month trial phase in 2022.

UniSuper chooses Oracle to improve HR function and internal ops
5 days ago
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oracle
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hr
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superannuation payments
“These actions help us to retain great talent, reduce time spent on manual HR tasks and enhance efficiencies across the business."

Internet users actively seeking best brands from sea of options
5 days ago
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internet
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social media
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meltwater
Analysis of the data suggests that people are looking for more purposeful internet use, with a focus on quality over quantity, the researchers state.

Value for money top of the list in building brand loyalty - report
5 days ago
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research
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study
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consumer
When asked which brand characteristics are essential for building customer loyalty, value for money was the most popular, chosen by 77% of respondents.

Zoom Virtual Agent launch promises big things for ANZ businesses
5 days ago
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ai
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contact centre
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chatbots
"While 2023 will be a challenging year for many businesses across ANZ, Zoom is working to support these businesses with secure, scalable solutions."

Yubico extends subscription programme, raises prices
5 days ago
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cybersecurity
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hardware
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subscriptions
Yubico has launched its enhanced YubiEnterprise Subscription program, expandedSecurity Key Series, and updated pricing structure.

DDoS attack volumes up dramatically in last 20 years - report
Last week
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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technology trends
Recent data has firmly established the link between geopolitical conflicts and these types of cyber attacks, according to new NETSCOUT research.

UK's CEF embarks on digital transformation journey with HPE
Last week
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dr
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digital transformation
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it infrastructure
The HPE GreenLake platform is set to enable CEF to optimise their infrastructure management and improve security using the disaster recovery capabilities of Zerto.

DigiCert rolls out new comprehensive digital trust solution
Last week
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it solutions
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integration
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digicert
Trust Lifecycle Manager tightly integrates with DigiCert's public trust issuance for a full-stack solution governing management of corporate digital trust infrastructure.

Mental Health Concern chooses Talend to improve patient care
Last week
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update
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talend
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mental health
"We needed to start basing our decisions on data rather than hunches, and we needed modern tools that could give us insights today and grow with us."

Zoom Virtual Agent launched to assist customers and employees
Last week
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ai
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customers
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zoom
Zoom has officially launched Zoom Virtual Agent, an intelligent conversational AI and chatbot solution designed to transform customer and employee assistance.

Data sovereignty now key factor in shaping IT decision making
Last week
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compliance
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idc
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analyst report
"IDC expects data sovereignty and industry compliance considerations to be of increasing importance to decisions about IT architectures."

Storage Area Network to account for 7% of next-gen data storage market
Last week
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storage
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san
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analyst report
The global market reached a valuation of US$19,576 million in 2021 and further expand at a valuation of US$26,867 million by the year 2029.

Venafi's TLS Protect for Kubernetes secures machine identities
Last week
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venafi
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tls
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machine identity
"Through the Venafi Control Plane, we’re modernising machine identity management and making managing machine identities in cloud native environments easier."

Oracle introduces logistics capabilities into Fusion Cloud SCM
Last week
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cloud
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it in manufacturing
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oracle
To help organisations increase the efficiency of global supply chains, Oracle is introducing new logistics capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM.

Atturra extends commitment to govt sector with HSD acquisition
Last week
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microsoft
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government
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it solutions
"The addition of HSD to the Atturra family is highly beneficial and demonstrates our ongoing commitment towards growing our business in the government sector."

57% of UK orgs stopped or stalled DI projects due to cyberwarfare
Last week
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technology trends
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research
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cyberwar
Armis has announced preliminary findings from their report, which measures global IT and security professionals perceptions of cyberwarfare.

Quantum Metric launches Atlas, providing ML-powered insights
Last week
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ai
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ml
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digital
Atlas provides outcome-driven insight that enable anyone to identify and respond to digital customer needs from day one.