About Sean

Sean Mitchell
Publisher
Having started his career at Renaissance. Sean joined Apple in Melbourne for a number of years before working in the media space. This started with Review Publishing and later the tech publisher IDG Communications. In 2006 he was involved in the launch of The Channel magazine. As they say – the rest is history.
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Cyber experts warn of public Wi-Fi risks in Australia
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Cybersecurity experts in Australia are urging local councils and SMEs to safeguard against risks linked to free public Wi-Fi following multiple cyber threats.

C-Suite urged to adopt 'think like a CFO' strategy
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Dan French, CEO of Consider Solutions, urges C-Suite executives to rethink value delivery, advocating an 'outside-in' approach to enhance organisational efficiency.

Fintech's AI bot answers 30,000 UK tax-related queries
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ai
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smb
ANNA Money's AI-driven tax bot, Tax Terrapin, has adeptly handled 30,000 UK tax queries, simplifying complex regulations for users ahead of deadlines.

Velixo secures funding to accelerate ERP reporting growth
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saas
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data analytics
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financial systems
Velixo has secured Series A funding from Elephant to enhance its Excel-based ERP reporting solutions, aiming to drive innovation and growth in the sector.

Amazon Q Business launches in AWS's Sydney region
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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martech
Amazon Web Services has launched its generative AI assistant, Amazon Q Business, in the AWS Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region to enhance workplace productivity.

Mars United unveils ANZ Retail Media Report Card 2023
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partner programmes
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digital advertising
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marketing strategy
Mars United Commerce has unveiled the latest ANZ Retail Media Report Card, revealing significant advancements in retail media strategies across Australia and New Zealand.

Series launches with USD $3m to revolutionise networking
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ai
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social networking
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imessage
Series, a new social platform aimed at Gen Z, has launched with USD $3 million funding, utilising AI to enhance connections among college students.

Vertiv unveils new energy-efficient rack for AI & HPC
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hpc
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ai
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open compute project
Vertiv has launched the new PowerDirect Rack, a cutting-edge DC power solution designed for AI and high-performance computing, enhancing data centre efficiency.

VivaTech 2025: Paris event set to showcase tech innovation
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robots
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digital transformation
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fintech
VivaTech 2025 will take place in Paris from 11 to 14 June, bringing together over 14,000 startups and global leaders to explore the latest in technology.

Applied EV & Oxa join forces for autonomous fleets
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supply chain & logistics
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fleet management
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cleantech
Applied EV and Oxa have teamed up to accelerate the deployment of autonomous vehicles, combining innovative technology to tackle industry challenges.

Learning platform D2L reports strong fiscal 2025 results & revenues
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edutech
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ai
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higher education
D2L has reported a strong performance for Fiscal 2025, with Q4 revenue rising to USD $53.3 million and full-year revenue up 13% to USD $205.3 million.

Commvault & SimSpace launch cyber recovery training
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ransomware
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
Commvault and SimSpace unveil the Commvault Recovery Range, a pioneering cyber recovery training programme combining realistic attack simulations with recovery exercises.

Check Point lauded as leader in attack surface management
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Check Point Software Technologies has been recognised as a leader in Attack Surface Management following its acquisition of Cyberint, according to GigaOm Radar.

DigiCert integrates UltraDNS to enhance digital security
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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quantum computing
DigiCert has integrated UltraDNS into its DigiCert ONE platform, enhancing cryptographic agility and aiming to streamline digital security for businesses.

Craig Schutte celebrates 25 years with Gallagher Security
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leadership
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immigration
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evp
Craig Schutte celebrates 25 years with Gallagher Security, reflecting on his journey from South Africa to Executive Vice President, crediting teamwork for his success.

Thoughtworks report highlights generative AI influence & trends
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genai
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llms
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ai
Thoughtworks has unveiled its 32nd Technology Radar report, exploring generative AI's impact and key software development trends in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Human error tops cloud security threats in Qualys report
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ransomware
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hyperscale
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mfa
A recent report by Qualys reveals human error as a major security threat in cloud and SaaS sectors, with 28% of organisations facing data breaches last year.

Insight wins South Australian government IT services deal
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digital transformation
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it services
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it procurement
Insight Enterprises has landed a multi-year IT services contract with the South Australian government, enhancing digital support across public authorities.

Synology launches AI Wi-Fi camera for Australia & NZ
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surveillance
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smart home
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physical security
Synology has launched the CC400W, its inaugural AI Wi-Fi camera, introducing a new era of smart surveillance for businesses across Australia and New Zealand.

DAS unveils 3D mapping for rural property sector insights
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cleantech
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sustainability
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climate change
Geospatial technology firm DAS has launched a groundbreaking 3D mapping solution aimed at enhancing visualization of land for rural and regional property markets.