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.
Stories by Sean
Red Hat & Run:ai team up to enhance AI operations efficiency
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hybrid cloud
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open source
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ai
Open-source solutions leader, Red Hat, collaborates with AI optimisation specialist Run:ai to improve AI operations efficiency and maximise resource utilisation on Red Hat's OpenShift AI platform.
Australians favour IT & language skills, Udemy report reveals
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skills gap
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australian
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employers
Australians are increasingly turning to online learning platforms such as Udemy to upskill, with a surge in IT certification courses and language learning, according to the Q1 2024 Global Workplace Learning Index.
ACS seeks tech professionals' views for Digital Pulse report
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ai
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cybersecurity
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deloitte
The Australian Computer Society (ACS) invites tech professionals' views and experiences for a nationwide survey aiding this year's ACS Australia’s Digital Pulse report, focusing on AI, workforce diversity, and new tech professionals.
Sphere PR launches bespoke cyber-crisis comms service on 18th anniversary
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
For its 18th anniversary, Sydney-based Sphere PR unveils a customised cyber-crisis communications service, underscoring its expertise in tech security PR in Australia and New Zealand.
AI's role in shaping future workplaces explored in annual Work Trend Index
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microsoft
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accounting systems
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ai
Microsoft and LinkedIn's annual Work Trend Index reveals how AI is transforming workplaces, with New Zealand leading in AI adoption despite lacking comprehensive implementation plans.
ANZ small businesses weigh increased marketing amid economic concerns
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cx
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accounting systems
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martech
Despite economic concerns, 46% of Australian and New Zealand SMBs plan to increase marketing spend in a bid to survive, with 48% set to raise their budgets by at least 10%, finds survey.
Semperis intensifies efforts with Veritas on ransomware defence
Today
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dr
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ransomware
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cloud services
Semperis bolsters partnership with Veritas Technologies, enhancing cyber resilience against ransomware threats by using advanced attack-path analysis methods, streamlining data protection methods.
Semperis & Trellix unveil joint solution for cyber breach containment
Today
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ransomware
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virtualisation
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breach prevention
Semperis and Trellix's joint solution, using AI and ML technology, aims to accelerate cyber breach containment, offering enhanced visibility into identity system infiltrations and substantially shortening response time.
Cado Security pioneers forensics in distroless container environments
Today
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virtualisation
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
London firm Cado Security unveils first-ever solution to perform forensic investigations in distroless container environments, enhancing cloud security insights.
Stephen Khan to receive cybersecurity Hall of Fame Award
Yesterday
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cybersecurity
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leadership
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digital infrastructure
Stephen Khan, veteran cybersecurity professional, is to receive the prestigious Hall of Fame Award at Infosecurity Europe 2024 for his exemplary contributions to the industry.
Hungarian group unveils quantum-proof KvantPhone platform
Yesterday
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uc
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
Arenim Group unveils KvantPhone, a world-first quantum-proof cyber security solution, ensuring high-grade communication protection against quantum computing and other high-tech cyber threats.
UK government departments reveal rise in data breaches & lost devices
Yesterday
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encryption
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smart home
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technology gifts
A rise in data breaches and lost devices across key UK government departments potentially impacting thousands, highlights urgent need for enhanced data protection.
Booking.com launches AI Trip Planner in New Zealand
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ml
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cx
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martech
Booking.com unveils AI Trip Planner in New Zealand, revolutionising travel planning with personalised itineraries and streamlined booking processes.
Kais Education to launch inclusive robot 'KaiBot' for Swift Playgrounds
Yesterday
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e-learning
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digital literacy
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digital age
Kais Education revolutionises inclusive STEM learning with the launch of 'KaiBot for Swift Playgrounds,' a venture aiming to provide comprehensive computer science education to all students, including those with disabilities.
Boomi announces winners of 2024 Partner Awards in Denver
Yesterday
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cloud services
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public cloud
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aws
Boomi has recognised its top partners, including Infosys and AWS, for their innovative use of its platform and contributions to client success at the 2024 Partner Awards in Denver, Colorado.
38% of riskiest cyber-physical systems neglected, warns Claroty report
Yesterday
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cybersecurity
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physical security
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claroty
A report from CPS protection company, Claroty, reveals that 38% of high-risk cyber-physical systems are overlooked by traditional security practices, increasing vulnerability to cyber attacks.
Zscaler report raises alarm over VPN vulnerabilities in Australia
Yesterday
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firewall
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Zscaler's 2024 ThreatLabz VPN Risk Report reveals concerns over VPN vulnerabilities amidst rising cyber attacks in Australia, prompting a shift towards Zero Trust architecture.
Seeing Machines sees robust growth in automotive, aftermarket segments
Yesterday
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cartech
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seeing machines
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automotive
Strong year-on-year growth in Seeing Machines' automotive and aftermarket units underpins long-term demand for its unique driver monitoring systems (DMS), championed by safety regulations.
NetApp study highlights role of data infrastructure in scaling AI
Yesterday
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ai
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data governance
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data infrastructure
A NetApp study, in conjunction with IDC, emphasises the criticality of intelligent data infrastructure for successful AI scaling within businesses.
Schneider Electric partners with Manhattan Associates in global transformation drive
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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inventory management systems
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power / energy
Schneider Electric has allied with Manhattan Associates to leverage Manhattan Active Supply Chain in over 220 sites globally, aiming to heighten inventory efficiency and propel its business-wide transformation drive.
Fortinet unveils FortiGate 200G series for enhanced campus security
Yesterday
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firewall
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breach prevention
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wireless networks
Fortinet unveils its FortiGate 200G series, a next-generation firewall designed to boost security and network performance at modern campuses, with AI-enhanced features and support for Wi-Fi 7 wireless standard.
Veeam Kasten V7.0: Unveiling enhanced Kubernetes data protection
Yesterday
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data protection
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dr
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cloud services
Veeam Software unveils Kasten V7.0 with enhanced data protection for large-scale Kubernetes platforms, promoting superior cyber resilience.
Dynatrace boosts platform with Kubernetes Security Posture Management
Yesterday
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application security
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digital transformation
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devsecops
Dynatrace enhances platform with Kubernetes Security Posture Management capabilities for heightened observability-driven security, following successful integration of Runecast technology.
Elastic's Search AI set to revolutionise cyber security operations
Yesterday
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siem
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soc
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cybersecurity
Elastic Security leverages AI capabilities to redefine traditional SIEM in SOCs, with ‘Attack Discovery’, an AI-enhanced security analytics solution, swiftly highlighting critical alerts for decisive response.