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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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Palo Alto Networks unveils AI-powered copilots for cybersecurity
Tue, 14th May 2024
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Palo Alto Networks unveils three AI-powered copilots—Strata Copilot, Prisma Cloud Copilot, and Cortex Copilot—to revolutionise threat detection and mitigation for security analysts.
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Vipre highlights evolving email threats in Q1 2024 report
Tue, 14th May 2024
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hcm
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
VIPRE's Q1 2024 report reveals evolving email threats, with the US leading in spam origin and industries like manufacturing and government increasingly targeted.
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Corporate treasurers frustrated by outdated bank onboarding methods
Tue, 14th May 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Research by Encompass Corporation reveals that 87% of corporate treasurers in the UK and US abandon banking applications due to outdated onboarding processes.
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ETB Technologies doubles GPU sales in 2023 amid AI boom
Tue, 14th May 2024
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genai
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ai
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visual effects
ETB Technologies' GPU sales more than doubled in 2023, surpassing £1.1 million, driven by rising demand for AI technology and a growing interest in sustainability.
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WatchGuard wins nine 2024 Top Rated Awards from TrustRadius
Tue, 14th May 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
WatchGuard Technologies shines with nine 2024 Top Rated Awards from TrustRadius, celebrating excellence in network security, endpoint security, and AuthPoint products.
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Verne partners with VAXA to offset carbon emissions in Iceland
Tue, 14th May 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Verne teams up with biotech firm VAXA to further cut carbon emissions, despite already using 100% renewable energy at Icelandic data centres.
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V2 Digital receives AUD $30 million boost from Columbia Capital
Tue, 14th May 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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healthtech
Australian tech startup V2 Digital secures AUD$30 million from Columbia Capital to fuel ambitious expansion plans, aiming to dominate the APAC digital consultancy market.
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Kaspersky report reveals ransomware accounts for a third of attacks
Tue, 14th May 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky's 2023 report reveals ransomware now accounts for a third of all cyber incidents, with a 71% rise in known victims and sophisticated attacks on key sectors.
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Cisco unveils AI-powered tools for on-premises observability
Tue, 14th May 2024
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public cloud
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ai
Cisco unveils AI-driven features for its AppDynamics On-Premises solution, enhancing application observability, security, and anomaly detection for industries with critical data needs.
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Optimizely hailed as leader in Forrester Wave for B2B commerce
Tue, 14th May 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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omnichannel
Optimizely stands out as the top digital experience platform in Forrester's Commerce Solutions for B2B, Q2 2024, highlighting unmatched testing and optimisation capabilities.
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Tanium & ServiceNow launch new IT & security solutions
Tue, 14th May 2024
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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cloud services
Tanium teams up with ServiceNow to launch transformative IT and security solutions, enhancing real-time data management and reducing risks for enterprises.
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AI drives 27% rise in IT spend but firms lack data strategy
Tue, 14th May 2024
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edge computing
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genai
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Couchbase's new survey reveals a 27% rise in IT modernisation spending driven by AI, but 59% of businesses fear their data strategies are inadequate for GenAI demands.
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Hetzner wins top awards at Service Provider Summit in Bonn
Tue, 14th May 2024
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uc
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awards
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telco
Hetzner Online has once again been recognised for its excellence in cloud services, clinching top awards at the Service Provider Summit in Bonn, Germany.
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Stibo Systems launches innovative Sustainability Data Cards
Tue, 14th May 2024
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digital transformation
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cleantech
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sustainability
Stibo Systems unveils Sustainability Data Cards, revolutionising businesses' ability to navigate sustainability regulations, improve decision-making, and foster transparency.
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MathWorks integrates MATLAB with NVIDIA Holoscan for med tech
Tue, 14th May 2024
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ai
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mathworks
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matlab
MathWorks announces MATLAB integration with NVIDIA Holoscan, revolutionising AI-powered medical device development with real-time data processing capabilities.
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AMD powers Optiver's modernisation of data centre for AI era
Tue, 14th May 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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AMD partners with Optiver to modernise its data centres, leveraging high-performance computing solutions to push the boundaries of financial market technology and AI.
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Nozomi Networks & Mandiant expand critical infrastructure defence
Tue, 14th May 2024
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Nozomi Networks and Mandiant, part of Google Cloud, have expanded their partnership to enhance threat detection and response for global critical infrastructure.
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UK workforce unready for change says Cornerstone OnDemand study
Tue, 14th May 2024
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it training
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devops
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apm
A new study by Cornerstone OnDemand reveals 63% of UK executives consider their workforce unprepared for change, underscoring a critical skills gap.
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DE-CIX launches Jakarta internet exchange to boost SE Asia digital hub
Tue, 14th May 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
DE-CIX has inaugurated its Jakarta facility, promising a robust digital ecosystem and seamless cloud services for Southeast Asia’s growing market.
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Westcon-Comstor & Zscaler partner to boost ASEAN cybersecurity
Tue, 14th May 2024
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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digitisation
Westcon-Comstor has teamed up with Zscaler to become the first distributor authorised to deliver Zscaler's cloud security services across Southeast Asia, enhancing regional security standards.