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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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Developer efficiency boosted by GitHub Copilot Enterprise availability
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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apm
GitHub unveils its AI tool, Copilot Enterprise, boosting developer efficiency by offering customised guidance throughout the software development process.
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Australian firms warned of AI legal implications in chatbot fiasco
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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uc
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ai
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ai agents
Australian firms are advised to consider the legal ramifications of using artificial intelligence to interact with customers, as rushing to adopt this tech could lead to legal issues if errors occur.
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MYOB extends partnership with Stripe to tackle cash flow issues
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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saas
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fintech
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martech
MYOB expands partnership with global financial platform Stripe to streamline invoice payment and ease cash flow difficulties for Australian and New Zealand businesses.
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NinjaOne & SentinelOne redefine endpoint protection with integration
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
NinjaOne and SentinelOne have unveiled an integrated product that merges IT operations and security for enhanced endpoint protection, promising real-time threat insights and streamlined responses.
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Intel unveils AI-focused vPro platform for commercial use in 2024
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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ai
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ai pc
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ai agents
Intel introduces its new vPro platform, powered by Core Ultra processor, promising clients enhanced security, manageability and AI experiences; revolutionising business technology in 2024.
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Mandiant uncovers intricate UNC5325 cyber attacks on Ivanti devices
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity company Mandiant has identified that actor UNC5325 exploits an Ivanti zero-day vulnerability, utilising evasive techniques and malware to persistently infiltrate devices.
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Akamai extends Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Akamai Technologies is set to enhance cloud security by extending Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments, reducing attack opportunities and improving visibility into application behaviour.
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Rimini Street launches Rimini Custom to optimise business operations
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Rimini Street unveils Rimini Custom, a client-driven service aiming to extend the lifespan and increase the value of existing software, while simplifying the integration of new applications.
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Rise in 'quishing' attacks exploits growth in QR code usage
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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malware
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mfa
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passwordless
With the rise of QR code usage, a new form of phishing attack dubbed 'quishing' has surged, with cyber criminals exploiting the codes to steal personal data, warns Yubico's solutions architect, Josh Cigna.
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Brother unveils compact, quiet & eco-friendly professional laser printers
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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smart home
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printing
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brother
Brother unveils compact and quiet colour laser printers for businesses, offering high-quality output, increased efficiency, and enhanced security to meet bespoke needs.
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Colt & Versa Networks reach milestone of 1,000 SD-WAN services
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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sd-wan
Colt Technology Services, in collaboration with Versa Networks, delivers its 1,000th SD-WAN service across 55 countries, significantly reducing global customers' connection time and enhancing network security.
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Anthology launches AI policy framework for universities
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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physical security
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genai
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data privacy
Education solutions firm Anthology unveils an AI Policy Framework to aid higher education institutes in the ethical use of artificial intelligence, with principles drawn from international standards.
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Genetec unveils cutting-edge Experience Centre in Sydney's Tech Central
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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data analytics
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network security
Genetec Inc. has launched a pioneering Experience Centre and Office, SYXC, in Sydney's Tech Central district, aiming to strengthen its ANZ operations and showcase avant-garde technological solutions.
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Change fatigue risk to finance employee performance, warns Gartner
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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hcm
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productivity
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payroll systems
'Change fatigue', a risk to employee performance, is on the rise amongst finance staff, warns global research firm Gartner, emphasising disruptions over volume as the primary cause.
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Superloop to provide network infrastructure for Investa properties
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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telco
Telecoms company Superloop partners with Investa to exclusively provide network infrastructure for over 1,100 future build-to-rent properties across two sites in Victoria, Australia.
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Kiwis call for tougher fines & greater accountability in cyber breaches
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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palo alto networks
New research reveals majority of Kiwis think companies should do more to prevent cyber-attacks, with many considering swapping brands after a data breach.
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Microsoft AI in healthcare: From data interpretation to tailored training
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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data privacy
AI advancements, with companies like Volpara and Techion leading the charge, are revolutionising the healthcare industry, promising unprecedented capabilities and potentially triggering a transformation as significant as the discovery of penicillin.
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New Zealand's academyEX wins global award for innovative Edtech platform
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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awards
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digital literacy
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ministry of social development
New Zealand's edtech sector celebrates as academyEx and the Ministry of Social Development triumph in the World Summit Awards, receiving acclaim for their innovative job skills platform, Digital Passport.
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Rural Connectivity Symposium 2024 registration opens, TUANZ leads
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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healthtech
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tuanz
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connectivity
The Tech Users Association launches registration for the Rural Connectivity Symposium 2024, aimed at addressing tech challenges in rural communities post-national election.
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Acer unveils Swift Edge 16 & Swift Go 14 with advanced AI capabilities
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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ai agents
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copilots
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acer
Acer introduces the Swift Edge 16 and Swift Go 14 laptops, both powered by AMD Ryzen 8040 series and loaded with advanced AI features, and soon to be available in Australia.