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 373
Trend alert: NZ businesses move health and safety systems online
Mon, 7th Sep 2015
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healthtech
New Zealand companies are increasingly turning to online tools to manage health and safety, ahead of new legislation.
BAE Systems Applied Intelligence brings cyber security to NZ
Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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bae systems
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zero day malware
BAE Systems Applied Intelligence is officially bringing its cloud-based cyber security solutions to organisations in New Zealand for the first time.
Vendor responds to Govt demand for cyber security
Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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bae systems
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anz bank
BAE Systems Applied Intelligence is officially bringing its cloud-based cyber security solutions to organisations in Australia for the first time.
Information Leadership extends iWorkplace offerings
Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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microsoft
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sharepoint
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leadership
Information Leadership is launching a new SharePoint 365 app, Flexiviewer 365, to extend on-premise product benefits to cloud users.
Children's websites and apps raise privacy concerns
Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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data privacy
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cloud services
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websites
Nearly half of websites targeted at, or popular with, children collect a 'concerning' amount of personal information and share with third parties.
VoIP Innovations and 3CX enter into partnership
Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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uc
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cx
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martech
VoIP Innovations and 3CX have entered into a partnership with the aim of ‘utilising each other’s strengths for the benefit of end-users’.
Cisco and HP locked in lawsuit following failed VoIP contract
Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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uc
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The lawsuit regards a dispute about the calculation of a monetary credit on the loan balance owed by HP under a financing agreement between the pair.
Lenovo eyes up PC gaming market with new Y series
Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Lenovo launches Y series gaming PCs and accessories, targeting the sophisticated gamer balancing work and play.
Apple and Cisco team up to target iOS enterprise users
Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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smartphones
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
Apple and Cisco will focus on optimising Cisco networks for iOS devices and apps and integrating the iPhone with Cisco enterprise environments.
N4L and Govt.nz take out top awards at ANZIA 2015
Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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uc
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telco
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content creation
Innovative local companies have been recognised at the recent 2015 Australia and New Zealand Internet Awards (ANZIA) ceremony.
How the IoT is changing the cybersecurity conversation
Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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iot
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cybersecurity
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it managers
The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the nature of cybersecurity and redrawing the lines of IT responsibilities for the enterprise.
It's time to leave the planning stage and become a digital business
Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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analyst report
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bso
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acquisition
Digital business leaders are ‘pulling ahead of the pack’ and leaving those still in the planning stage in their wake, according to a Gartner survey.
N4L launches podcast, sparks discussion about education in NZ
Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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edutech
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n4l
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podcast
N4L has launched a new podcast series 'The Point of Learning' to spark a discussion about leadership in teaching and learning from a NZ perspective.
Sektor wins as Comworth exits distribution
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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uc
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comworth
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contact centre
Comworth shifts focus to cloud and SaaS, ending a 30-year legacy in hardware distribution as Sektor acquires key agencies.
Security vulnerabilities found in Belkin Wi-Fi routers
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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smartphones
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
The CERT Software Engineering Institute has uncovered a series of vulnerabilities in the Belkin N600 DB Wireless Dual Band N+ router.
The human body at the core of new wireless communication tech
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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bluetooth
New wireless communication technology that works by sending magnetic signals through the human body is on the horizon.
Demand for in-building wireless solutions grows
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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market
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industrial
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distributed antenna
In-building wireless solutions are in greater demand as the need to improve the quality and reliability of indoor voice and data connections increases.
Kiwi directors need to start talking about cyber security
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Directors are a prime target for cyber criminals, warns the Institute of Directors in New Zealand. Many still fail to take cyber security seriously.
Retailers to spend billions on IoT technologies
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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iot
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cybersecurity
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bluetooth
According to Juniper Research, retailers will spend an estimated $2.5 billion on hardware and installation costs by 2020.
Brocade's answer to the IT infrastructure performance problem
Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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brocade
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it industry
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it infrastructure
Brocade introduces Analytics Monitoring Platform for its Fibre Channel Storage Area Network solutions to achieve greater ROI and reduced OpEx.