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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AI adoption in Australia grows despite talent shortage
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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hcm
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partner programmes
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ai
LinkedIn's latest findings reveal that 83% of Australian business leaders expect to prioritise AI adoption by 2025, despite facing challenges in sourcing skilled talent.
Gartner reveals top six cybersecurity trends for 2025
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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iam
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genai
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ai
Gartner has identified six pivotal cybersecurity trends set to shape 2025, highlighting the rise of generative AI, regulatory shifts, and burnout issues.
Cyber threats in Australian firms prompt zero trust shift
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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phishing
Research by Zscaler reveals that 48% of Australian firms faced significant cyber breaches in recent months, urging a shift to robust zero trust strategies.
Verizon & Accenture partner to boost cybersecurity services
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iam
Verizon Business has teamed up with Accenture to enhance cybersecurity solutions for mid and large enterprises, tackling the rising threats in the digital landscape.
UiPath expands EMR access with new global agreement
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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llms
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ai
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data management
UiPath has secured a global consulting agreement with a leading EMR platform to bolster services in 16 countries, enhancing healthcare efficiency.
Automation can alleviate burnout in Australian IT teams
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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cybersecurity
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productivity
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tanium
A new report reveals that 69% of Australian IT teams face burnout, with automation seen as a potential remedy by 75% of surveyed professionals.
Keir Garrett on diverse leadership in tech at Cloudera
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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dei
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ai
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cloudera
Keir Garrett, Regional Vice President at Cloudera, emphasised the need for diverse leadership in tech, asserting that inclusivity drives innovation and workplace success.
Australian cybersecurity spending to reach AUD $6.2bn by 2025
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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application security
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risk & compliance
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genai
Australian organisations are set to invest nearly AUD $6.2 billion in information security and risk management by 2025, according to Gartner's latest projections.
UTS completes digital transformation with Boomi support
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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higher education
The University of Technology Sydney has successfully completed a digital transformation with Boomi, enhancing services for over 40,000 students and streamlining processes.
Software Combined acquires Hero Software for expansion
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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cleantech
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sustainability
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software combined
Software Combined has acquired Brisbane's Hero Software, enhancing its portfolio in home energy efficiency solutions amid rising regulatory demands in Australia.
ProSpend's new campaign urges Australian finance change
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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financial systems
ProSpend launches its Start ProSpending campaign to tackle inefficiencies in Australian finance teams, aiming to streamline processes and reduce wasted time.
SandboxAQ joins UN AI Hub to enhance AI security solutions
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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encryption
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
SandboxAQ joins the UN's AI Hub as a founding member, set to provide cutting-edge AI solutions and encryption management to enhance cybersecurity for global organisations.
EvenBetter.ai launches AI tool to tackle gender pay gap
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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employment
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workplace culture
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knight frank
Sydney startup EvenBetter.ai has launched a groundbreaking AI platform to help businesses tackle the gender pay gap, coinciding with a major related report.
Avalara unveils updated connector for Salesforce Revenue Cloud
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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martech
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risk & compliance
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cdp
Avalara has unveiled its updated connector for Salesforce's Revenue Cloud, now available on the Salesforce AppExchange, enhancing tax compliance for businesses.
Rapid agentic AI at scale possible with new Teradata solution
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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cx
Teradata has unveiled its new Enterprise Vector Store, promising cost-effective deployment of Trusted agentic AI, designed for rapid responses and flexible integration.
Infosys launches open-source Responsible AI Toolkit
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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open source
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software development
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infosys
Infosys has unveiled its open-source Responsible AI Toolkit to help enterprises navigate ethical AI challenges, reinforcing the company's commitment to safe AI practices.
A10 Networks enhances security with ThreatX acquisition
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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saas
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
A10 Networks has acquired assets from ThreatX Protect, bolstering its cybersecurity offerings with advanced web application and API protection solutions.
Momentum accelerator opens for security tech startups
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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quantum computing
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ai
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cybersecurity
Applications are now open for the Momentum Accelerator's National Security & Dual-Use Technology Cohort, offering up to USD $400,000 for startups.
HPE unveils VM Essentials for hybrid cloud virtualisation
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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hpe
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has launched HPE VM Essentials, a new virtualisation solution for hybrid cloud, aiming to streamline infrastructure and reduce costs.
Australian firms face challenges with AI-driven resumes
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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job market
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remote
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ceo
Australian firms grapple with the influx of AI-generated resumes, spending nearly 10 days sorting through unsuitable applications for each job.