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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.

Stories by Sean - Page 26

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Global enterprises struggling with AI talent shortage
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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data protection
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it training
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ai
More than a third of global enterprises are struggling to attract essential AI and data talent, jeopardising their AI ambitions, an IDC study reveals.
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Extreme Networks & Intel join forces to boost AI in networks
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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management
Extreme Networks partners with Intel to boost AI capabilities in networking solutions, aiming to optimise network performance, enhance security, and cut operational costs.
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Celonis launches Platform Apps Program to drive industrial solutions
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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rpa
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oil and gas
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celonis
Celonis launches its Platform Apps Program, introducing domain-specific applications developed with partners to enhance banking, manufacturing, and more.
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Impact.com launches new referral marketing platform
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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saas
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martech
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cybersecurity
impact.com rolls out impact.com/advocate, a new referral marketing platform to foster brand-customer engagement through customised, automated referral programs.
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NVIDIA unveils OpenUSD advancements with extensive impacts
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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robots
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digital twins
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NVIDIA reveals groundbreaking OpenUSD advancements, pushing 3D data frameworks into robotics, industrial design, and engineering for next-gen AI.
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85% of UK organisations hit by ransomware in past year
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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board of directors
A Semperis study found 85% of UK organisations suffered ransomware attacks in the last year, with 43% failing to recover their data post-payment.
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NVIDIA unveils suite of tools to accelerate humanoid robotics
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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robots
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ai models
NVIDIA unveils new tools for humanoid robotics at SIGGRAPH 2024, aiming to revolutionise development workflows with AI-driven simulation and cloud computing services.
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Affinidi unveils Iota Framework for secure data sharing
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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martech
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data privacy
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data sharing
Affinidi unveils the Affinidi Iota Framework at WeAreDevelopers World Congress, transforming data sharing with explicit consent and enhanced user control.
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Snom Technology partners with Cal4Care for APAC expansion
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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public sector
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vtech
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cagr
Snom Technology collaborates with Cal4Care Group to expand its VoIP market reach in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, eyeing rapid growth in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Solar panel installations in England drop by 25% in early 2024
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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cartech
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power / energy
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cleantech
Solar panel installations in England plummeted to 63,000 in the first half of 2024, a 25% decrease from last year, but experts predict a rebound.
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GARR selects Infinera's 800G tech to boost network capacity
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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quantum computing
GARR has chosen Infinera's 800G technology to double the capacity of its optical network, enhancing connectivity for Italy’s research institutions and universities.
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Piwik PRO launches real-time dashboards for analytics suite
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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accessibility
Piwik PRO launches real-time dashboards in its Analytics Suite, offering 10-second data updates for swift insights—key for publishers aiming to boost traffic and engagement.
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Australia leads global standards in mobile network safety
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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uc
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5g & beyond
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telco
Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association lauded for global contributions to RF safety standards, establishing 5G compliance benchmarks alongside international bodies.
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Ingram Micro NZ raises NZD $520,000 for Cure Kids research
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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charity
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distributors
Ingram Micro New Zealand's 11-year partnership with Cure Kids has surpassed NZD $520,000 in donations, driving key advancements in paediatric health research.
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Australia sees 61% rise in cyber extortion, report reveals
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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devops
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apm
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healthtech
Australia faces a 61% rise in cyber extortion attacks, according to Orange Cyberdefense's new report, threatening its economy, jobs, and national security.
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Intel using AI to scout Olympic talent in rural regions
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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ai
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intel
Intel is using AI to scout potential Olympic stars in rural areas, aiming to identify talent and reduce traditional scouting constraints in the lead-up to the 2024 Games.
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Australian firms overestimate cyber resilience as attacks rise
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
Australian companies overestimate their cyber resilience amid rising attacks, with 60% having faced ransomware recently and many willing to pay ransoms.
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Logicalis expands APAC operations with new Malaysia office opening
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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soc
Logicalis has inaugurated its Malaysia office, uniting regional teams and enhancing services in APAC, including a new SOC for advanced threat detection and response.
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CrowdStrike's major IT outage prompts call for infrastructure investment
Sat, 27th Jul 2024
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devops
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apm
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ai security
An IT outage caused by a faulty update from CrowdStrike halted 8.5 million Windows PCs, disrupting airlines and the NHS; a fix and reboot are now advised.
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Pulsant reveals client-driven redesign of Croydon data centre
Sat, 27th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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productivity
Pulsant has revamped its Croydon data centre, the first in a series of nationwide refurbishments, enhancing client experience and on-site efficiency.