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.
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Check Point rolls out email protection solution for Office 365 users
Wed, 18th May 2016
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cloud services
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email
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zero day malware
Check Point expands SandBlast Zero-Day protection, preventing latest malware from reaching Microsoft Office 365 email customers.
Cyber crime rife around the globe, Australia 'top hotspot'
Wed, 18th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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pwc
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industrial
Australia has been identified as a 'top hotspot for cybercrime' WHERE id = with over one in 10 organizations reporting losses of over $1 million each.
Liquid Voice signs first NZ distie agreement with Cogent
Wed, 18th May 2016
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crm
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uc
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martech
Liquid Voice partners with Cogent for first New Zealand distribution agreement for call recording and quality management solutions.
This is the time that will make or break Aussie businesses
Wed, 18th May 2016
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digital transformation
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brocade
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it managers
Businesses miss innovation opportunities due to legacy technology and misperceptions about IT departments, says Brocade study.
Wellington girls college backs 21st century learning
Wed, 18th May 2016
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uc
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collaboration
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learning
Wellington's Samuel Marsden Collegiate School opens new building designed for 21st century learning, encouraging skills for future jobs.
When it comes to wireless networks, security can't be an afterthought
Tue, 17th May 2016
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Organisations must prioritise security in wireless network deployment to protect against hackers, according to Wavelink's Ilan Rubin.
Aussie IT pros should be focusing on information, not infrastructure
Tue, 17th May 2016
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it professionals
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it management
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it infrastructure
Fragmented approach to cloud adoption in Australian businesses may lead to IT blind spots, warns Veritas research.
CompTIA launches customer engagement tool for MSPs
Tue, 17th May 2016
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partner programmes
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managed services
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comptia
CompTIA has launched a new tool to assist managed services providers in navigating the customer engagement process.
It's about time Australian businesses invested in cyber security
Tue, 17th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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check point software
Cyber crime costs Australia over $1 billion annually, but many businesses fail to publicly acknowledge breaches.
FirstWave recruits ex-Microsoft enterprise service expert for local team
Tue, 17th May 2016
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microsoft
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cloud services
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jobs
FirstWave Cloud Technology has has recruited former director of Microsoft Global Practices to build professional services and local support.
New Zealand's Techweek kicks off in Auckland
Mon, 16th May 2016
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entrepreneur
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ateed
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techweek
Techweek AKL 2016 has started in Auckland, featuring over 50 sessions on design, innovation and technology until 22 May.
NSW Department of Education hits new milestone with Softlink
Mon, 16th May 2016
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edutech
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digitisation
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leadership
NSW DoE celebrates halfway point of Oliver v5 roll out by Softlink, with positive feedback from students and teachers.
University of Canterbury becomes VR hub for New Zealand's next generation
Mon, 16th May 2016
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ar, vr & metaverse
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university of canterbury
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3d printing
The University of Canterbury has been named a founding site for the Crytek VR First initiative, bringing virtual reality technology to its students.
Greentree recognises top ANZ channel partners with global awards
Mon, 16th May 2016
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partner programmes
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greentree international
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anz bank
Greentree International lauds ANZ partners, celebrating channel success with prestigious global awards recognising excellence and collaboration.
IBM snaps up Salesforce consulting partner
Mon, 16th May 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
IBM has acquired global consulting agency Bluewolf and announced it will join IBM Interactive Experience. Financial details were not disclosed.
Technology distribution is changing - so where do channel partners stand?
Thu, 12th May 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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iot
New technologies don't mean the end for channel partners - distributions can still add value, says CompTIA director.
Dell and Aerohive launch co-branded networking solution
Thu, 12th May 2016
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Dell and Aerohive have launched a unified wired and wireless solution for networks, and says this presents a significant opportunity to partners.
It's official: 1.2 million Kiwis now have access to faster internet
Thu, 12th May 2016
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uc
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telco
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rural broadband initiative
Over 1.2 million New Zealanders can now connect to faster internet, thanks to Ultra-Fast Broadband and Rural Broadband Initiative rollouts.
MuleSoft opens Melbourne office, snags ex-Aruba sales manager for Aussie team
Thu, 12th May 2016
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partner programmes
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wireless networks
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api
MuleSoft expands in Australia, opening office in Melbourne and appointing Andrew Mumford as regional sales director.
Nutanix brings on new ANZ channel director, ups SMB focus
Thu, 12th May 2016
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converged infrastructure
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partner programmes
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dimension data
Nutanix appoints new channel director for Australia and New Zealand to expand SMB presence and manage partnerships.