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 390

Certus brings on new country manager to aid in transformation
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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partner programmes
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ibm
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certus solutions
Certus Solutions has appointed a new Australian country manager to aid in the company's transformation to a business solutions provider.

Most influential technology executive revealed
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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analyst report
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axis
The executives that ranked the top of the list are actioning change within an organisation and are recognising the need to move forward.

Check Point: Protecting ICS from cyber threats
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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advanced persistent threat protection
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operating systems
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security vulnerabilities
Check Point Software introduces new security gateway for Industrial Control Systems; aims to prevent cyber attacks on critical infrastructure.

Key benefits of managed hybrid IT
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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partner programmes
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managed services
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centurylink
When an organisation partners with the right managed hybrid IT solutions provider, they reap the benefits of a tailored solution, says CenturyLink.

How business process management software is changing
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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iot
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research director
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volution
Gartner predicts worldwide spending on business process management (BPM) software will grow 4.4% to reach $2.7 billion in 2015.

Top e-learning trends impacting education
Wed, 27th May 2015
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edutech
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gaming
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uc
Today, elearning trends shaping schools and the way people learn. These include mobile learning, Tin Can API, edugaming, and augmented reality.

Canon, Epson and HP leaders in declining HCP market
Wed, 27th May 2015
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printing
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market
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analyst report
The worldwide hardcopy peripherals (HCP) market experienced a small decline in the first quarter of 2015 (1Q15), according to IDC.

Commvault addresses file sharing security concerns
Wed, 27th May 2015
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endpoint protection
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edr
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commvault
IT is losing its grip on corporate data through the combination of poor data governance and an increasing reliance on insecure file sharing solutions.

Fieldays Innovation Accelerator showcases Kiwi tech
Wed, 27th May 2015
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drones
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agritech
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callaghan innovation
The Fieldays Innovation Accelerator is a new initiative sponsored by Callaghan Innovation and aims to help Kiwi innovators rise to the global stage.

Xero: Making paperwork paperless
Wed, 27th May 2015
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document management
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ecm
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fintech
Xero has entered an integration partnership with Formitize, the mobile forms platform to create paperless solutions for data collection and reporting.

What's the most valuable brand in the world? Apple.
Wed, 27th May 2015
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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google
BrandZ reveals its top 100 most valuable global brands, and takes a closer look at the growing power of the technology sector and how it's evolving.

Blue Coat acquired for $2.4 billion
Wed, 27th May 2015
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cybersecurity
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blue coat
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m&a
Bain Capital, the private investment firm, has acquired Blue Coat from Thoma Bravo in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.4 billion.

Meet SkipRoaming: 'Like WhatsApp on steroids'
Tue, 26th May 2015
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uc
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messenger
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voip
UK tech firm SkipRoaming has launched an app that aims to reduce the cost of mobile international and roaming calls.

Acronis launches file sharing solution for the modern business
Tue, 26th May 2015
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dr
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personal computing devices
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windows
Acronis Access Connect is a file and print sharing solution for SMEs and enterprises working in Apple, Android and Windows environments.

Virtual reality apps market set to explode
Tue, 26th May 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ar, vr & metaverse
Augmented Reality apps in the mobile games market will generate 420 million downloads annually by 2019, up from 30 million in 2014.

Ransomware masquerades as FBI, Android users in the crossfire
Tue, 26th May 2015
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smartphones
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malware
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ransomware
Thousands of Android users have been targeted by a ransomware that demands users to pay $500 to restore access to their smartphone, says Bitdefender.

Huawei unveils APT big data security solution
Tue, 26th May 2015
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ddos
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data analytics
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martech
Huawei has released a new solution designed to protect against Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) and denial-of-service (DdoS) attacks.

NZ-based Virsae gears up for global growth
Tue, 26th May 2015
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uc
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microsoft
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capital
Virsae, the Auckland-based cloud services provider, is looking to raise $3 million from equity investors to accelerate growth internationally.

Iwi extends education strategy with Computers in Homes
Mon, 25th May 2015
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edutech
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computers in homes
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māori
In partnership with Computers In Homes (CIH), an iwi at the top of the South Island has extended its Learning and Development strategy.

Gartner: Bimodal organisations and managing IT
Mon, 25th May 2015
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bimodal it
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industrial
Bimodal organisations require agile, fast and innovative sourcing procedures, says Gartner. Traditional and non-sequential modes must work in tandem.