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Sean Mitchell
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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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Lucid Software achieves IRAP Protected status
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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Lucid Software has successfully completed the IRAP assessment at the Protected level, enhancing secure collaboration for Australian government agencies.
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Tesserent warns AI will fuel cyber threats by 2025
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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Tesserent predicts a rise in AI-powered social engineering attacks and threats to critical infrastructure as cybersecurity challenges escalate by 2025.
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SA Power & Schneider Electric trial SF6-free technology
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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schneider electric
Schneider Electric and SA Power Networks are extending their partnership to trial SF6-free technology, aiming for a greener energy distribution in South Australia.
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New Retail Score Index launched for Australian market
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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benchmarking
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retail
The Retail Score has unveiled a new Performance and Benchmark data service for Australia's retail sector, attracting over 100 brands and 3,500 locations.
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IKEA Australia now accepts Afterpay for in-store & online
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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IKEA Australia is now accepting Afterpay for in-store and online purchases, allowing customers to make four interest-free payments on their shopping.
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HMC Capital acquires iseek platform for AUD $400 million
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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HMC Capital has acquired data centre platform iseek for AUD $400 million, enhancing its strategy to launch a Global Digital Infrastructure Platform.
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Cisco launches new smart Wi-Fi 7 access points for businesses
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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Cisco has launched its new Wi-Fi 7 access points, promising to enhance connectivity and security for workplaces facing increasing network demands.
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Bitdefender releases decryptor tool for ShrinkLocker
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Bitdefender has launched a decryptor for ShrinkLocker ransomware, assisting victims in recovering their files and enhancing cybersecurity measures.
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Splunk expands observability with new AppDynamics features
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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virtualisation
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Splunk has expanded its observability portfolio by integrating Cisco AppDynamics, enhancing visibility and insights for IT operations amidst hybrid environments.
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Yubico seeks FIPS 140-3 validation for YubiKey 5 series
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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encryption
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risk & compliance
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cryptography
Yubico is progressing towards FIPS 140-3 validation for its YubiKey 5 FIPS Series, submitting it to the Cryptographic Module Validation Program following successful testing.
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Microsoft, Accenture & Avanade team up for AI transformation
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Microsoft, Accenture, and Avanade are joining forces to revolutionise industries by implementing generative AI and Copilot technologies across various sectors.
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Brightcove launches global personalised video platform
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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cx
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digital entertainment
Brightcove has launched its Marketing Studio for Sales, enabling global teams to create personalised video content seamlessly and efficiently.
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UK businesses increasingly outsourcing cybersecurity
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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data protection
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soc
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data privacy
A survey reveals 52% of UK firms outsource cybersecurity, with 28% planning to do so, driven by a skilled workforce gap and regulatory compliance needs.
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Mako Networks partners with Dynamic Supplies in NZ
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Mako Networks has partnered with Dynamic Supplies to bring its PCI-certified network security solutions to businesses across New Zealand.
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Report reveals major privacy compliance failures in US, EU
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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data privacy
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federal trade commission
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data sharing
Privado's 2024 report reveals a staggering 75% of top websites in the US and Europe fail to comply with privacy laws, boosting legal compliance risks.
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Half of audit leaders adopt AI, but governance lags behind
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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risk & compliance
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genai
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A new report reveals that 50% of internal audit leaders have adopted Generative AI, yet only 17% have organisation-wide governance policies in place.
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Red Hat unveils AI, edge & cloud upgrades in OpenShift 4.17
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Red Hat launches OpenShift 4.17 with AI, edge, cloud and security upgrades, enhancing hybrid cloud, model management, and edge computing capabilities.
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Red Hat acquires Neural Magic to boost AI portfolio
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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hybrid cloud
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open source
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Red Hat has acquired Neural Magic to enhance its generative AI capabilities, aiming to make AI more accessible across hybrid cloud infrastructures.
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Reltio & ZoomInfo integrate to boost sales insights
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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martech
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cdp
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Reltio has unveiled a new integration with ZoomInfo aimed at enhancing customer data for sales and marketing teams, improving campaign effectiveness.
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VDURA enhances data platform for AI & HPC innovation
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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storage
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data protection
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hpc
VDURA has launched an advanced data platform featuring new microservices architecture and scalable storage solutions, enhancing AI and computing performance.