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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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Appdome launches identity-first mobile API protection

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Appdome unveils mobile API defence that checks app, device and session identity before granting access, targeting bot abuse and takeover attacks.
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Alkami launches Engage to boost digital banking adoption

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Alkami rolls out Engage platform to help banks and credit unions track customer behaviour, improve onboarding and lift digital banking usage.
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Sentra & Wiz add data classification to cloud risks

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Sentra and Wiz link cloud risk findings to sensitive data, helping security teams prioritise the alerts most likely to expose PII, PHI or IP.
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ExecOnline acquires Teamraderie to boost AI training

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ExecOnline buys Teamraderie to link professor-led leadership courses with team sessions that help firms turn AI training into measurable workflow change.
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Iceotope passes 200 patents as AI cooling demand rises

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Iceotope expands liquid cooling patent portfolio as data centre operators seek heat-saving answers for artificial intelligence and edge computing workloads.
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Cyber rules shift as geopolitics & AI reshape policy

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NCC Group says geopolitics, digital sovereignty and AI are driving tougher cyber rules, with boards facing greater accountability and scrutiny.
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IBM unveils AI cyber defences against autonomous attacks

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IBM rolls out assessment and multi-agent security services to help large organisations spot AI-driven weaknesses and speed up remediation across complex systems.
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Artemis announces $70 million in seed funding for AI security

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Artemis lands $70 million as investors back AI-driven cyber defence platform for real-time threat detection and response.
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AI projects stall as testing lags behind deployment

2 days ago
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AI testing lags as more than half of organisations ship features, with 52% saying fewer than half of projects reach full production.
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Qlik launches agentic AI advisory to speed deployments

2 days ago
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Qlik rolls out agentic AI advisory to help enterprises prioritise use cases, strengthen governance and move from ideas to deployment faster.
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Security teams want AI tools under human oversight

2 days ago
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Survey finds 77% of security professionals want AI tools in security operations kept under human oversight, as 88% adopt guardrails.
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SaaS chiefs expect pricing shift as AI threatens sales

2 days ago
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SaaS chiefs forecast a pricing overhaul within two years as AI cuts licence demand and pushes customers to demand value-based deals.
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Tenable launches OT discovery engine for risk view

2 days ago
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Tenable adds OT asset discovery to its exposure platform, giving security teams a single view of cyber-physical risk without extra hardware.
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Keeper boosts endpoint privilege governance for firms

2 days ago
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Keeper Security adds approval workflows and audit logging to Endpoint Privilege Manager as enterprises tighten control over temporary admin access.
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Tenable launches OT asset discovery engine for security

2 days ago
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Tenable adds OT asset discovery to core security tools as Chief Product Officer Eric Doerr says it will expose hidden devices without extra hardware.
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Capsule Security raises $7 million to guard AI agents

2 days ago
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Capsule Security emerges from stealth with $7 million backing to police AI agents at runtime as enterprises widen their use.
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HackerEarth launches AI interview tool for technical hiring

3 days ago
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HackerEarth debuts AI interview platform with verification and proctoring to help enterprises screen technical candidates around the clock.
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The Real World launches expert-approved Campus certificate

3 days ago
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The Real World rolls out expert-approved Campus Graduation Certificate to prove practical skills, as employers question the value of AI training.
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Khan TED Institute targets low-cost AI-focused degree

3 days ago
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ETS, Khan Academy and TED plan AI-focused higher education model with skills-based progression and corporate backing, aimed at costing under $10,000.
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AI code still needs production debugging, report finds

3 days ago
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Lightrun report finds 43% of AI-generated code still needs manual debugging in production, with SRE and DevOps leaders citing major visibility gaps.