About Sean
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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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Gretchen Johnson joins Nexxen as new Chief People Officer
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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hcm
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martech
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partner programmes
Nexxen appoints former Siprocal executive Gretchen Johnson as Chief People Officer, emphasising talent development and company culture.
CommScope reveals next-gen SYSTIMAX 2.0 connectivity portfolio
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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edge computing
CommScope unveils SYSTIMAX 2.0, the next generation of its building and data centre connectivity portfolio, offering advanced solutions in structured cabling to tackle evolving technological infrastructural demands.
Jscrambler grows executive team in global expansion drive
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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martech
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it automation
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partner programmes
Portugal-based cybersecurity giant, Jscrambler, advances global expansion plans with the appointment of new Chief Operations Officer, Mukesh Sharma, and Tyson Whitten as the Vice President of Global Marketing.
iDenfy & CO2IN partner to boost carbon credit transactions security
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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cleantech
Lithuanian RegTech firm, iDenfy, teams up with Czech fintech, CO2IN, to bolster the verification process, making carbon credit transactions safer and directly aiding the fight against climate change.
Brits prefer pest infestation over poor customer service, study reveals
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
Research by AI specialist RingCentral finds 18% of Brits would rather have a household pest problem than engage with corporate customer service, with poor experiences deterring 65% from repeat business.
CrowdStrike named Leader in Forrester Wave Cloud Workload Security Q1 2024
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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ai security
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cloud security
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cnapp
CrowdStrike takes pole position as Leader in Forrester Wave: Cloud Workload Security Q1 2024, showcasing unmatched cloud workload security prowess and paving the way for advanced AI-native cybersecurity solutions.
Finance leaders anticipate more scrutiny, focus on automation for 2024
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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fintech
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
A Forrester and Basware study reveals 80% of CFOs anticipate increased regulatory scrutiny in 2024, with talent retention, cost optimisation and automation also key concerns.
Zally appoints tech veteran David Webb as Chairman ahead of launch
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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cybersecurity
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fintech
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accenture
In a crucial pre-launch move, cybersecurity firm Zally has appointed David Webb, a respected industry veteran, as Chairman to bolster its market presence and hasten growth.
Australians lose $3.1bn in 2022 to rising online scams
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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cloud security
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phishing
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email security
Aussies lost around $3.1bn in 2022 due to online scams, warns the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and cloud security firm Akamai.
Check Point launches Infinity AI Copilot tackling cybersecurity challenges
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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genai
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ai
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cybersecurity
Check Point Software pioneers the next era of cybersecurity with its Infinity AI Copilot, an AI-driven platform designed to address the alarming global rise in ransomware attacks and bolster security measures in the face of a deepening skills shortage.
Milestone Systems adopts G7 Code of Conduct for AI systems
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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digital entertainment
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risk & compliance
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ai
Milestone Systems, a leading video tech software firm, pioneers the adoption of the G7 Code of Conduct for Advanced AI systems, promising to build software with trust, transparency and accountability.
Okta attains IRAP security status for Australian government use
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Okta, a leading identity partner, achieves an IRAP-protected-level assessment, strengthening the Australian Government's trust in modern Identity solutions by reinforcing security against cyber threats.
Australian firms breach no-payment policies due to cyberattacks
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Research by AI data security firm Cohesity reveals escalating cyberattacks are forcing companies into paying ransoms, contradicting no-payment strategies, with difficulties in data recovery exacerbating the issue.
IT & security teams converge to boost cyber resilience, study finds
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
A Commvault study reveals increased collaboration between IT and security teams in businesses, signalling trend towards enhanced cyber-resilience.
AS Colour to upgrade Melbourne centre with advanced automation system
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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supply chain systems
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oem
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inventory management systems
AS Colour plans to boost its Melbourne operation with a state-of-the-art automation system, replicating the success of its automated New Zealand centre.
Dyson unveils first interactive pop-up in New Zealand
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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nz
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westfield
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auckland
Dyson launches its first ever interactive pop-up, the Dyson Demo, in New Zealand, offering hands-on experiences of its advanced technology products at Auckland's Westfield Albany.
Dow Jones launches pioneering investment screening tool with BIGTXN
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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s&p dow jones
Dow Jones Risk and Compliance unveils Risk and Compliance Financial Instruments, a cutting-edge solution for optimising pre- and post-trade investment screening amid an increasingly complex regulatory environment.
Tech leaders debate AI expansion at Parliamentary Summit
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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genai
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ai
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data quality
UK tech leaders debate challenges and potential benefits of widespread AI deployment in UK businesses at Parliament Street Artificial Intelligence Summit.
UK Government launches AI Opportunity Forum to boost private sector
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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productivity
The UK Government launches its first AI Opportunity Forum, a pioneering initiative to speed up AI adoption in the private sector, promising to fuel innovation and productivity.
F5 appoints Samir Sherif as new Chief Information Security Officer
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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application security
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multi-cloud
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breach prevention
Samir Sherif, an experienced CISO from companies like Absolute Software and Citigroup, has been appointed as the new Chief Information Security Officer at F5, set to lead the company's cybersecurity doctrine.