About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
News Editor
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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EPAM Systems expands partnership with Google Cloud for AI
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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power / energy
EPAM Systems is expanding its partnership with Google Cloud to deliver AI-powered solutions across media, energy, and retail sectors, driving digital transformation.
Vertice secures $50 million to optimise enterprise spend
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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saas
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procurement
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spending
Vertice has secured $50 million in Series C funding, boosting its total to over $100 million, aimed at enhancing global procurement processes.
Citrix appoints Arrow as exclusive distributor for regions
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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virtualisation
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smb
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citrix
Citrix has appointed Arrow Electronics as its exclusive mid-market distributor in North America and Europe, effective March 2025, enhancing partner flexibility.
Camunda report warns of rising automation complexity risks
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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risk & compliance
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edr
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ai
Camunda's latest report reveals that 82% of organisations grapple with digital chaos as complexity in automated processes soars, posing heightened compliance risks.
Microsoft & Pearson unite for AI skills development
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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edutech
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e-learning
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genai
Microsoft and Pearson have formed a strategic alliance to enhance AI skilling and learning, addressing the urgent need for workforce readiness in an AI-driven economy.
Washington firms embrace outsourced finance solutions
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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data analytics
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ai
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outsourcing
Businesses in Washington are turning to outsourced finance solutions to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and harness innovation, according to IBN Technologies' CEO.
Bloomberg launches VolMax indices for equity potential
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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risk & compliance
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transparency
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market
Bloomberg Indices has unveiled the VolMax Indices, designed to enhance equity potential while managing risks amid market turbulence.
Fiverr supports diverse entrepreneurs in 2025 programme
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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support
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entrepreneur
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smb
Fiverr has unveiled its largest cohort yet for The Future Collective, a business accelerator supporting 15 underrepresented entrepreneurs across the US.
T-Mobile acquires Vistar to revolutionise DOOH sector
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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martech
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customers
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digital media
T-Mobile has acquired Vistar Media for USD $600 million, aiming to innovate the digital-out-of-home advertising sector by merging technologies and insights.
Edged opens new ultra-efficient data centre in Irving
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
Edged has unveiled its cutting-edge data centre in Irving, Texas, featuring a waterless cooling system and energy-efficient operations designed for AI workloads.
Kaspersky enhances SIEM solution with AI & new features
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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endpoint protection
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siem
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cloud security
Kaspersky has unveiled major upgrades to its Security Information and Event Management solution, aiming to boost productivity amid escalating cyber threats.
StorONE adds Kubernetes support to enterprise platform
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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data protection
StorONE has unveiled the integration of Kubernetes support into its ONE Enterprise Storage Platform, enhancing the simplicity and efficiency of container management.
Zendesk exploit allows phishing scams, CloudSEK reports
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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endpoint protection
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phishing
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email security
CloudSEK's latest report reveals how cybercriminals exploit Zendesk's subdomain feature to create convincing phishing scams, risking brand trust and security.
Privacy pros stressed by cuts & regulatory demands
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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data protection
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hcm
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breach prevention
A recent ISACA report reveals that privacy professionals face soaring stress levels due to budget cuts and regulatory pressures, with 63% feeling more stressed than five years ago.
Oracle launches new AI tools to boost sales productivity
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Oracle has unveiled new AI agents within its Fusion Cloud Sales to enhance customer engagement and boost sales team productivity.
Vectra AI launches global scholarship in AI & cyber
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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edutech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Vectra AI has unveiled the Vectra AI Scholars Program, offering scholarships and mentorship to inspire the next generation in AI and cybersecurity.
Adyen unveils AI tool to optimise payments & cut costs
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Adyen has introduced Adyen Uplift, an AI-powered tool aimed at optimising payment management and enhancing conversion rates for businesses.
Wearable device shipments to rise by 6.1% by 2024 IDC reports
Sun, 5th Jan 2025
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wearables
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smart glasses
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meta
Global shipments of wearable devices are set to rise by 6.1% in 2024, hitting 538 million units, although growth is expected to slow in 2025.
Mindgard secures $8m to expand AI security solutions and market reach
Sun, 5th Jan 2025
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application security
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breach prevention
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ai security
Mindgard, a UK startup focused on AI security, has raised $8 million in seed funding to boost R&D and expand into the US market.
Global wage inflation for IT TSPs set to improve in 2025
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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financial systems
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leadership
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inflation
Service Leadership's latest report forecasts significant improvements in wage inflation for IT solution providers in 2025, following a stagnant 2023.