About Sean

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

Brightcove unveils updated OTT solution with price cuts
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video solutions
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streaming
Brightcove has unveiled an enhanced OTT solution in partnership with Applicaster, cutting entry costs by 40% to aid media firms in monetising content.

Varonis opens data centres in India for enhanced security
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data protection
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cybersecurity
Varonis Systems has unveiled new data centres in India, aiming to enhance data security for its clients and support compliance with local regulations.

China cyber espionage surge driven by AI deception tactics
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
CrowdStrike's research reveals a staggering 150% rise in China-linked cyber espionage, fuelled by AI tactics, posing significant risks across various industries.

Disrupt.com announces USD $100m boost for AI startups
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cybersecurity
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investment
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entrepreneurship
Dubai's Disrupt.com has unveiled plans to invest USD $100 million in AI startups globally, aiming to boost technological growth amid a challenging funding landscape.

ANZ executives focus on agentic AI to boost productivity
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cx
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productivity
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salesforce
A recent Salesforce study reveals that 69% of C-suite executives in Australia and New Zealand prioritise agentic AI, with 38% already implementing the technology.

Celonis launches new apps to optimise industry processes
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software development
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sustainability
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insurance
Celonis has launched four new Process Intelligence Apps in collaboration with partners, aimed at optimising industrial processes and reducing claims leakage.

XR adoption remains slow despite Apple & Meta's efforts
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digital transformation
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genai
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apple
Despite hefty investments from Apple and Meta, a Forrester report reveals slow XR adoption, with only 35% of informed leaders deploying the technology.

CommScope announces AI-driven Wi-Fi 7 solutions launch
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digital transformation
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network security
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iot
CommScope has unveiled its AI-driven Wi-Fi 7 solutions, aimed at optimising enterprise networks with innovative features from RUCKUS Networks.

Airwallex enters New Zealand with innovative payment solutions
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saas
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ecommerce
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auror
Airwallex has launched in New Zealand, appointing Lowry Gladwell as its first local hire, aiming to provide Kiwi businesses with innovative payment solutions.

HP reveals innovative printing tech at 2025 event
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digital transformation
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hp
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productivity
HP has unveiled groundbreaking digital printing technologies at Hunkeler Innovationdays 2025, showcasing innovations in the HP Indigo and PageWide portfolios to boost efficiency.

CrowdStrike enhances identity security for hybrid clouds
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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crowdstrike
CrowdStrike has launched its Falcon Cloud Security for Microsoft Entra ID, enhancing protection for government organisations in GovCloud environments.

Trustwave highlights cybersecurity risks in manufacturing
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ransomware
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digital twins
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cybersecurity
Trustwave's latest report reveals the manufacturing sector faces escalating cybersecurity risks, particularly from ransomware and IT/OT convergence, necessitating urgent protective measures.

Teradata executives predict AI transformation by 2025
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data analytics
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ai
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ai agents
Senior executives from Teradata share their vision on AI's pivotal role in business, highlighting three key horizons for 2025's growth and optimisation.

BeyondTrust unveils AI-driven Pathfinder identity platform
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cybersecurity
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identity governance
BeyondTrust has launched Pathfinder, an AI-driven identity security platform aiming to enhance organisational protection against identity vulnerabilities.

DDoS attacks surge by 550% in 2024 due to AI & tensions
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ddos
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network security
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ai
DDoS attacks soared by 550% in 2024, primarily fuelled by geopolitical tensions and AI advancements, with the EMEA region bearing the brunt of incidents.

F5 unveils new platform to tackle AI-driven complexities
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai
F5 has launched its new Application Delivery and Security Platform, designed to simplify AI management complexities for organisations embracing AI technology.

Falcon Cloud Security now supports Oracle Cloud users
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cloud security
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application security
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ai security
CrowdStrike has enhanced its Falcon Cloud Security platform to support Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, addressing the growing need for cohesive cloud security amid rising threats.

Alibaba Cloud open sources AI models for video creation
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open source
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ai
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ai models
Alibaba Cloud has unveiled four open-sourced AI models from its Wan2.1 series for video generation, enhancing accessibility for researchers and developers.

Zscaler launches asset exposure tool to tackle cyber risks
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
Zscaler has unveiled its Asset Exposure Management tool, enhancing organisations' asset risk management within its Continuous Threat Exposure Management framework.

Taboola launches Realize platform to boost ad performance
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ai
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samsung
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digital marketing
Taboola has unveiled Realize, a groundbreaking platform designed to elevate performance advertising beyond traditional native ad placements, leveraging its extensive data and AI.