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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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Nasuni expands global R&D with new innovation centre in Hyderabad

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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edutech
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
Nasuni has launched its third global innovation centre in Hyderabad, boosting its R&D capacity and tapping into India's rich engineering talent pool.
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Xampla secures $14 million to scale plant-based plastic alternatives

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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clean technologies
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capital
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sustainability
Xampla has raised $14 million to scale its plant-based Morro materials, aiming to replace over 10 billion single-use plastic items within five years.
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TCS completes major Scottish Widows policy migration to digital

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
TCS has completed the digital migration of over 3.8 million Scottish Widows life and pension policies onto its BaNCS platform, modernising customer service.
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Axiom GRC acquires The DPO Centre to boost data protection services

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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data protection
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e-learning
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supply chain
Axiom GRC has acquired The DPO Centre, expanding its data protection services and strengthening its global governance, risk, and compliance platform.
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AI helps cybersecurity analysts focus on complex threats, study shows

Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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A 10-month study shows AI, via ChatGPT-4, aids cybersecurity analysts in managing routine tasks, boosting focus on complex threats in live operations centres.
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Atos launches SIVO to help UK firms streamline cybersecurity spend

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
Atos launches SIVO to help UK and Irish firms optimise cybersecurity budgets, cutting tool overlap and boosting threat protection in 8-10 week consults.
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Joseph Joseph partners with XPO for omnichannel UK logistics

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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martech
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supply chain
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omnichannel
Joseph Joseph teams up with XPO Logistics for UK omnichannel fulfilment, boosting warehousing, distribution, and customer service from Rugby.
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Hyve partners with Digital Realty to extend global hosting network

Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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dr
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
Hyve Managed Hosting partners with Digital Realty to enhance global hosting via 300+ data centres, boosting resilience and expanding its international reach.
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ClearCourse acquires Davidson Richards to boost retail software

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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commerce systems
ClearCourse has acquired retail software provider Davidson Richards, aiming to expand payment and eCommerce solutions across new retail markets.
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Fuse Energy expands into domestic gas after $10m funding

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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power / energy
Fuse Energy, serving 50,000 UK homes, expands into domestic gas after securing $10m in funding to cut bills and boost green energy growth.
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One in three UK youths lack confidence, raising IT skills alarm

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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financial systems
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leadership
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skills shortage
One in three UK youths lacks confidence, risking future IT skill shortages and workforce readiness, warns Hark's Listen Up Report citing serious employment concerns.
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Siren adopts ISO GQL to boost graph search for investigators

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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ai
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cloud services
Siren has adopted the ISO-standard GQL to enhance graph search, boosting efficiency and depth in investigations for law enforcement and intelligence agencies.
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iplicit & Cin7 partner to offer cloud solution for UK SMEs

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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management
iplicit and Cin7 have teamed up to offer UK SMEs in wholesale and distribution integrated cloud accounting and inventory management solutions.
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GTreasury unveils GSmart AI to streamline treasury operations

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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risk & compliance
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api
GTreasury launches GSmart AI, an AI platform enhancing CFOs' treasury operations with secure, compliant insights and automation in volatile markets.
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Australia ranked eighth globally for life-work balance in 2025

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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parental leave
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work-life balance
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healthcare
Australia ranks eighth globally for life-work balance in 2025, boasting the highest minimum wage and shorter average work hours among top economies.
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Paynt acquires E-xact to boost North American payment growth

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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Paynt acquires Canadian payments firm E-xact to boost North American growth, targeting a further US acquisition by late 2025.
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Evergreen acquires REDD, celebrates $1 billion revenue milestone

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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m&a
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global expansion
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pax8
Evergreen marks its 100th managed IT services acquisition with Australia's REDD, surpassing $1 billion revenue, while expanding globally.
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Capture Expense launches platform to streamline Irish expenses

Fri, 30th May 2025
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fintech
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hcm
Capture Expense has unveiled a platform tailored to Irish firms, simplifying expense management and ensuring compliance with Irish Revenue's rules.
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AI radiology platform launched to boost NHS cancer research

Wed, 28th May 2025
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The Royal Marsden NHS Trust has launched the UK's first large-scale AI radiology platform, funded by NIHR, to advance cancer diagnosis and treatment research.
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Scalefusion launches in UK & Ireland to bolster cybersecurity

Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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Scalefusion has launched in the UK and Ireland, offering unified endpoint management to bolster cyber security amid rising cyberattack risks in the region.