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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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Aqua Security finds critical data exposures in SCM systems
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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Aqua Security has revealed alarming data exposures in popular Source Code Management systems, with secrets including API tokens found in public repositories.
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OutSystems Developer Cloud earns SOC 2 attestation for security
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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OutSystems secures SOC 2 attestation for its Developer Cloud, ensuring heightened security for mission-critical applications across highly regulated industries.
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NRN secures AUD $1 million in pre-Series A funding round
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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dei
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power / energy
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The National Renewable Network secures AUD $1 million in pre-Series A funding led by Investible to expand solar and battery installations across Australian homes.
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Adobe launches Content Hub integrated with Experience Manager
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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ecm
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Adobe unveils Adobe Content Hub with Adobe Experience Manager Assets integration, promising enhanced asset management, optimisation, and generative AI capabilities for brands.
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NICE named leader in IDC MarketScape for CXone Mpower launch
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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NICE has been named a Leader in IDC MarketScape's 2024 Contact Center as a Service report, boosted by its new AI-powered CXone Mpower system.
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SourseAI wins top honour at MVNO World Congress for Atlas
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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data science
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ai
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cloud services
Sydney start-up SourseAI wins Cloud-Based Solution of the Year at MVNO World Congress for its Atlas platform, which uses AI to aid mobile providers.
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Over half of organisations now have dedicated AI boards - Gartner
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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strategy
A Gartner poll reveals that 55% of organisations have adopted an AI board, with 54% appointing an AI leader, yet only a minority hold CAIO titles.
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Excite Technology Services reports productive June 2024 quarter
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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it training
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Excite Technology Services reported a strong June 2024 quarter with an additional AUD $989K in annual contract value, bolstering its growth and market position.
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ET Browne boosts profits & efficiency with SYSPRO ERP upgrade
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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it in manufacturing
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supply chain
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ET Browne, makers of Palmer's Cocoa Butter, report 113% profit rise with SYSPRO ERP upgrade, achieving 7% revenue growth and 22% inventory reduction.
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Australian MSPs to boost cybersecurity investment in 2024
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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breach prevention
A survey by WatchGuard Technologies reveals that 69% of Australian MSPs are set to increase cybersecurity investment in 2024, focusing on firewalls and AI opportunities.
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Datacom returns to profit, unveils strategic transformation plan
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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datacom
Datacom rebounds to NZD $41 million pre-tax profit, unveiling a strategic transformation plan to bolster future growth and AI adoption across its operations.
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FUJIFILM seeks partners in Napier & Nelson for new programme
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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partners
FUJIFILM Business Innovation New Zealand expands its Growth Partners Programme, seeking tech-savvy individuals in Napier and Nelson to aid local businesses.
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NZ businesses shift from survival to growth, says 2degrees study
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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productivity
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inflation
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2degrees
A study by 2degrees reveals that New Zealand businesses are shifting from survival to growth, with more firms thriving and optimistic about future revenue.
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AMTA launches tool to ensure mobile viability post 3G shutdown
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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telstra
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recycling
The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association unveils Check my Device, a tool helping Australians ensure mobile device support post-3G shutdown for emergency calls.
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Spark to build data centre & surf park on Auckland's North Shore
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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power / energy
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genai
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Spark secures resource consent for a new 40MW data centre in Auckland’s North Shore, using innovative heat exchange and solar power to enhance sustainability.
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99% of UK businesses fined for data breaches, study finds
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
Over 99% of UK businesses were fined for data breaches in the past year, with the average fine hitting GBP £257,982, reveals ISMS.online research.
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Teradata launches VantageCloud Lake on Google Cloud for AI
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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Teradata launches VantageCloud Lake on Google Cloud, merging clear analytics with advanced AI to help enterprises scale predictive initiatives and innovate.
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Apricorn earns ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality management
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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encryption
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government
Apricorn has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification, recognising its commitment to quality management standards in hardware-encrypted USB data storage.
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Elastic discovers new attack vector in Microsoft Management Console
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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malware
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Elastic Security Labs has unveiled GrimResource, a new attack technique exploiting the Microsoft Management Console, allowing full code execution with minimal security alerts.
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Pattern predicts record sales for Amazon's first six-day Prime Day in Australia
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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ecommerce
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Pattern predicts record sales for Amazon's six-day Prime Day in Australia, citing a doubling in sales for brands and rising consumer participation, despite recent price hikes.