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

FireMon recruits four Skybox sales leaders for expansion
Yesterday
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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paas
FireMon has strengthened its global team by recruiting four former Skybox Security sales leaders to boost its network security policy management worldwide.

Cantarus expands CRM services with acquisition of FlexRM
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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cx
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public sector
Cantarus acquires London-based CRM specialist FlexRM to enhance digital services for sectors including non-profits, public sector, and membership organisations.

Distology adds Radiflow to expand OT security for resellers
Yesterday
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firewalls
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network security
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iot security
Distology partners with Radiflow to enhance OT security offerings for resellers, boosting protection of critical infrastructure across manufacturing and utilities sectors.

Dataglobal launches windream BPM v9 for digital processes
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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ecm
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martech
The dataglobal Group has launched windream BPM v9, a low-code solution to digitalise and automate business processes, enhancing productivity and reducing costs.

Hitachi Vantara unveils VSP One with AI ransomware defence
Yesterday
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storage
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data protection
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dr
Hitachi Vantara launches new ransomware detection in VSP One, cutting downtime by 95% and costs by 20% with CyberSense integration for swift data recovery.

One in fourteen workers use China-based AI apps, study shows
Yesterday
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data protection
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cloud security
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physical security
Employees use an average of 254 AI apps at work, with 7% trying China-based platforms, raising serious data security concerns, Harmonic Security finds.

Illumio unveils AI security graph for cloud threat response
Yesterday
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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network security
Illumio unveils Illumio Insights, an AI-driven cloud security tool that detects and neutralises cyber threats across hybrid and multi-cloud environments in real time.

OpenText powers BMO & Catalent digital transformation with AI
Yesterday
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private cloud
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digital transformation
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rpa
OpenText is enhancing information management through AI and cloud solutions in partnerships with BMO and Catalent Pharma to boost compliance and efficiency.

Ekco launches complete cybersecurity for smaller firms
Yesterday
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siem
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cloud security
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ai security
Ekco launches Cyber Defence Complete, a new service offering SMBs enterprise-level cybersecurity protection using tools from Microsoft and CrowdStrike.

CData unveils cloud service after $350 million backing
Yesterday
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
CData Software's new cloud-based service expands data connectivity for software firms, following $350m investment and Gartner Magic Quadrant recognition.

Onehouse unveils Open Engines for flexible data lakehouses
Yesterday
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hyperscale
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data science
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open source
Onehouse launches Open Engines, enabling users to deploy open compute engines on its lakehouse platform, boosting query speeds and cutting cloud costs.

Vultr spotlighted in Omdia Sovereign Cloud 2025 market report
2 days ago
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storage
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data protection
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private cloud
Vultr is recognised in Omdia's 2025 Sovereign Cloud report for its agile cloud solutions that keep data within national borders, addressing strict privacy laws.

AI-powered code checker launched to tackle security flaws
2 days ago
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secops
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ai
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cybersecurity
Symbiotic Security launches version 1 of its AI-powered code checker assistant, spotting and fixing security flaws in real-time within developers’ IDEs.

FireMon hires ex-Skybox leaders to boost global expansion
2 days ago
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
FireMon appoints four former Skybox Security sales leaders to boost expansion across EMEA, APAC, and North America in network security policy management.

Kaspersky tops 2024 security tests with record 97% TOP3 rate
2 days ago
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devops
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phishing
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reviews
Kaspersky topped 91 of 95 independent cybersecurity tests in 2024, with a 97% TOP3 finish rate, marking 12 years as industry leader globally.

Acronis stops 7.5 million cyberattacks as platform grows
2 days ago
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data protection
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email security
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dlp
Acronis blocked over 7.5m cyberattacks last year, expanding its security tools and partner base, securing Champion status in Canalys's Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix.

Southeast Asian firms face surge in ransomware attacks in 2024
2 days ago
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Southeast Asia faced 400 daily ransomware attacks in 2024, with Indonesia hit hardest and Malaysia seeing a 153% surge, Kaspersky reports.

Infor launches Velocity Suite to speed up business workflows
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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rpa
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genai
Infor unveils Velocity Suite, a toolset using AI and automation to streamline business workflows and boost efficiency for diverse industries globally.

Allvue’s Nexius platform promises faster, unified private data
2 days ago
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rpa
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ai
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data management
Allvue Systems launches Nexius, a cloud-native AI-ready data platform to streamline private capital data management and analytics globally.

Nerdio unveils unified Microsoft 365 & AVD solution for MSPs
2 days ago
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saas
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cloud security
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iam
Nerdio unveils Manager for MSP 6.0, a unified platform boosting automation and security for Microsoft 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop management.