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Catherine Knowles
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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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Quest launches AI security tool to cut response times on AD threats

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Quest Software unveils AI-powered Security Guardian Intelligence, speeding up responses to identity threats in hybrid Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID setups.
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Ransomware attacks surge 63% in Q2 2025, healthcare hit hard

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Ransomware attacks rose 63% in Q2 2025, with healthcare hit hard, marking a record high for the quarter amid a surge in data theft methods.
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TEAMS Transport saves CAD $1 million with AI-powered fleet safety

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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TEAMS Transport cut high-risk driving by 48% and saved over $1 million on insurance using Samsara's AI-powered fleet safety across its Canadian trucks.
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Dell launches Pro Max laptops with AI features & 4K OLED

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Dell unveils Pro Max laptops with 4K OLED displays, NVIDIA RTX PRO GPUs and AI features, targeting creators, engineers and AI developers.
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AWS unveils Bedrock AgentCore & boosts generative AI with $100 million

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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AWS launches Bedrock AgentCore to enhance AI agent deployment and invests $100 million in generative AI development to boost enterprise applications.
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Genetec expands Montreal & London sites to meet global demand

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Genetec has expanded its Montreal and London offices to support global growth, now employing over 2,150 people across 20 offices worldwide.
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Rising tariffs drive North American firms to boost FX hedging

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Rising US tariffs have sparked a surge in FX hedging among 91% of North American firms, despite costs climbing 76%, as businesses fight currency-driven profit hits.
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AI leaders urge focus on ethics, governance & sustainability

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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AI leaders emphasise the urgent need for ethics, governance and sustainability as the technology increasingly transforms industries and raises complex risks.
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NexGen Cloud unveils Hyperstack AI Studio for enterprises

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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NexGen Cloud launches Hyperstack AI Studio, an end-to-end AI platform for enterprises, offering scalable, secure development on a usage-based pricing model.
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AlphaSense unveils new brand & website amid rapid revenue growth

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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AlphaSense has unveiled a new brand and website as its AI-driven platform surpasses $400 million in annual recurring revenue, doubling growth since 2024.
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Zoom AI Companion expands integrations & features for productivity

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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Zoom's AI Companion now integrates with 16 apps including ServiceNow and Jira, enhancing productivity by automating tasks within its platform and beyond.
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Zyxel advances Secure by Design for global SMB networking security

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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Zyxel Networks adopts CISA's Secure by Design Pledge, enhancing SMB networking security with MFA, unique passwords, and transparent vulnerability reporting worldwide.
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StackAdapt launches IvyTM AI assistant to boost media buying

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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StackAdapt has launched IvyTM, an AI assistant on its platform, offering real-time insights and personalised support to enhance media buying decisions.
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Red Hat unveils no-cost Linux platform for business developers

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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Red Hat launches no-cost Enterprise Linux for Business Developers, offering teams up to 25 instances for reliable app development and testing.
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Bolt Insight gains SOC 2 Type I for secure AI research platform

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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Bolt Insight's AI research platform BoltChatAI has achieved SOC 2 Type I certification, confirming robust data security and privacy practices for global users.
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UGC & interactive ads drive major gains for mobile app installs

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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User-generated content and interactive ads have boosted mobile app install conversion rates by over 150%, reveals Liftoff's latest Mobile Ad Creative Index.
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Verdane partners with Guardsquare to boost mobile security growth

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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Verdane has partnered with Guardsquare to expand its mobile app security services globally, addressing rising cyberthreats with enhanced products and growth strategies.
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Percona launches free open source encryption for PostgreSQL data

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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Percona launches pg_tde, a free open source Transparent Data Encryption for PostgreSQL, enabling secure, compliant data storage without licensing fees or vendor lock-in.
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Turtl launches Hatch AI to boost B2B marketing efficiency & ROI

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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Turtl unveils Hatch AI, a tool designed to help B2B marketers speed content creation and link it directly to revenue and pipeline goals.
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Talon.One raises $135 million to boost AI loyalty platform

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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Talon.One has raised $135 million to advance its AI-powered loyalty platform, serving over 270 global brands including H&M and Adidas.