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 - Page 58
Despite increasing AI spend, firms falter in strategic execution, report finds
Wed, 1st May 2024
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ai models
Although companies show confidence in AI strategies, many expose significant gaps in execution, with under half of IT leaders comprehending AI workloads, finds an HPE report.
Revyz unveils malware scanning & enhanced data protection features
Wed, 1st May 2024
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malware
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data protection
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cloud security
Revyz unveils innovative malware scanning tool in its award-winning product range, boosting cyber security for Atlassian cloud users while introducing new data protection measures.
Netsafe launches Hector's World to boost online safety for children
Wed, 1st May 2024
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data privacy
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cyberbullying
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netsafe
In a pioneering move to protect children online, Netsafe has launched 'Hector's World', a bilingual series teaching internet safety to kids aged 5-10 in England and Te Reo Māori.
Foodstuffs South Island transforms operations with cloud move
Wed, 1st May 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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cloud services
Foodstuffs South Island champions a 14-month cloud transformation with SAP S/4 HANA RISE, optimising operations, reducing food waste, and boosting customer insights for the New Zealand-based grocery giant.
Tech experts urge passwordless protection on World Password Day
Wed, 1st May 2024
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
In observance of World Password Day, tech experts, including Jumio's CTO Stuart Wells, stress the urgent need to replace outdated password-based authentication with more reliable, AI-powered biometric alternatives amid rising cyber-attack threats.
Semperis unveils groundbreaking identity runtime protection platform
Wed, 1st May 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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okta
Semperis introduces innovative Identity Runtime Protection (IRP), leveraging 150 years of expertise to advance cybersecurity manoeuvres with improved threat detection and response measures.
Logpoint unveils platform enhancements for improved cybersecurity operations
Wed, 1st May 2024
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firewalls
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siem
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network security
Cybersecurity firm Logpoint has introduced enhancements to its Director and Converged Security Information and Event Management platforms, set to improve performance and user experience for MSSPs and other organisations.
Barracuda report explores challenges in managing cyber risks
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Barracuda Networks' new report reveals business struggles in tackling cyber risk, with less than half of respondents confident in their risk management capabilities.
Aqua Security launches SaaS cloud security platform in Australia
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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application security
Aqua Security launches its SaaS cloud native security platform in Australia to meet surging demand and address data sovereignty, compliance and threat prevention needs amid accelerated digital transformation.
Radware unveils AI-powered DNS DDoS protection solution
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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ddos
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network security
Cybersecurity firm Radware has launched an AI-driven version of its DNS DDoS Protection solution. Using patented algorithms, it accurately identifies and blocks harmful traffic without human interaction, improving attack response time.
AI forces major operational changes in Australian businesses
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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cx
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cdp
Artificial intelligence (AI) is prompting 75% of Australian businesses to significantly change operational strategies within four years, a shift greater than the last 20 years, according to HubSpot.
Ricoh Australia introduces 'Ricoh Spaces' for hybrid workplace efficiency
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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digital signage
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public cloud
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hcm
RICOH Australia launches RICOH Spaces, a dynamic cloud-based platform designed to enhance hybrid work models and streamline businesses, providing analytics for informed workspace decisions.
Yokogawa collaborates with Fortinet for secure IT/OT integration
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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ai
Yokogawa Engineering Asia is joining cybersecurity firm Fortinet's Engage Partner Program to enhance IT and operational technology security within industries such as oil, gas and manufacturing.
Australian businesses fast-track Microsoft cloud adoption amid cyber threats
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Australian businesses are hastening their digital transformations, causing a surge in the nation's Microsoft cloud ecosystem due to factors such as cloud costs and cyber risks, states an ISG report.
Zscaler introduces enhanced ZDX service for improved IT operations
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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saas
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cloud security
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genai
Zscaler boosts its cloud security services with new enhancements—ZDX Copilot, Hosted Monitoring, and Data Explorer—promising improved digital experience insights for enhanced IT operational efficiency and collaboration.
HID acknowledged as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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healthtech
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wayfinding
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gartner magic quadrant
HID, a global leader in trusted identity solutions, has been named a 'Leader' in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services, reflecting its strong vision and strategic acquisitions in the industry.
CompliantERP tops as 2024 Australian IT Small Business Champion
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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risk & compliance
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smb
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customer service
Brisbane's CompliantERP has been hailed as the 2024 Australian Small Business Champion in Information Technology, underscoring their dedication to innovation and excellence within the sector.
High Performance Podcast duo to keynote Infosecurity Europe conference
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
High Performance Podcast's Jake Humphrey and Professor Damian Hughes set to enrich Infosecurity Europe conference with lessons from top performers, addressing behavioural resilience amid cyber threats.
Tricentis launches AI assistant Copilot to enhance software testing
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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devops
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apm
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genai
Tricentis introduces genAI assistant, Copilot, set to revolutionise software testing through AI scripting, increasing speed and efficiency and promises more user-friendly AI integration.
New UK cybersecurity law takes effect amid evolving threats
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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encryption
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cybersecurity
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government
The UK's Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act has now become fully operational, enforcing digital security requirements within the telecommunication sector, amid doubts over its adequacy to address evolving cyber threats.