About Sean
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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.
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Australian firms combat rising AI-driven deepfake threats
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Australian businesses are ramping up efforts to combat rising deepfake cyber threats, with 66% implementing measures against AI-driven impersonations.
Tempest launches with USD $3.2M to revolutionise dev ops
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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devops
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apm
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software development
Tempest, a new developer platform backed by USD $3.2M in funding, aims to streamline software delivery for engineering teams facing complex challenges.
Santander appoints dentsu for global SME trade platform
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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martech
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partner programmes
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cdp
Santander has appointed dentsu to enhance its international growth platform for SMEs, targeting 45 markets over the next five years.
Ransomware attacks rise by 19% in October according to NCC Group
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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physical security
Ransomware attacks surged 19% in October, totalling 486 incidents globally, as threat actors increasingly targeted critical infrastructure sectors.
70% of Australian execs targeted by cyberattacks: study
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
A study reveals that 70% of Australian executives faced cyberattacks in the last 18 months, underscoring growing cybersecurity threats in the sector.
Peak Insight wins 2024 Telstra Cisco Partner of the Year
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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cisco
Peak Insight has been awarded the 2024 Telstra Cisco Partner of the Year, marking its second consecutive win, highlighting its excellence in customer experience and networking.
Australian telecoms unite against tech-facilitated abuse
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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uc
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collaboration
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telco
Australian telecom leaders unite to tackle tech-facilitated abuse, reinforcing their commitment during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
Okta works with OpenID for new enterprise identity security standard
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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saas
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Okta leads a new initiative under the OpenID Foundation to establish the IPSIE standard, aiming to enhance identity security for enterprise applications.
CoverMe Fitness app launches to support Aussie gyms
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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work-life balance
CoverMe Fitness has unveiled its staff management app in Australia, connecting fitness professionals with local clubs and enhancing member experiences.
Oclean unveils AirPump A10 flosser with festive discounts
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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healthtech
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gadgets
Oclean has unveiled the AirPump A10 Portable Water Flosser, featuring unique AirPump Flossing Technology, now priced at AUD $129 as part of festive promotions.
Fortinet partners with South Australia for cybersecurity programme
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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it training
Fortinet has partnered with South Australia's Department for Education to train over 15,500 staff in vital cybersecurity awareness, enhancing digital security.
Brits prioritise practical gifts with Christmas spending
Sun, 24th Nov 2024
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ecommerce
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digital engagement
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christmas
A recent ShipStation survey reveals UK consumers are shifting towards practical gifts for Christmas, with younger generations prioritising immediate utility.
Future of B2B marketing in 2025: AI, globalisation trends
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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martech
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genai
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ai
Brandon Friesen, CEO of Just Global, forecasts a dramatic shift in B2B marketing by 2025, with AI integration and unified strategies at the forefront.
Canva reveals top design trends shaping creativity 2025
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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branding
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motion graphics
Canva's 2025 Design Trends Report highlights shifts in creativity, revealing emergent styles poised to redefine the aesthetics of professional environments.
Couchbase awards 2024 winners for innovation in tech use
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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uc
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contact centre
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data management
Couchbase has unveiled the winners of its 2024 Customer Impact Awards, celebrating innovative users transforming operational infrastructures across various sectors.
Small businesses to adopt 'paper-light' strategies by 2025
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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document management
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ecm
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martech
By 2025, small businesses are set to adopt 'paper-light' strategies, balancing digital and physical documents to meet sustainability and customer needs.
Scandit unveils SDK 7.0 with smart data capture upgrades
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
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cloud services
Scandit has launched SDK 7.0, enhancing smart data capture to improve efficiency and accuracy across retail, logistics, and manufacturing sectors.
NormCyber wins Cyber Security Company of the Year in 2024
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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data protection
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cx
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martech
NormCyber has been honoured as Cyber Security Company of the Year at the 2024 UK Business Tech Awards for its exceptional risk management solutions.
Hackuity on cyber security challenges & trends for 2025
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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skills gap
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job market
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hackuity
Pierre Samson of Hackuity warns that balancing cyber security compliance costs will pose a major challenge for organisations in 2025.
Ransomware-as-a-Service group BianLian opts for unique model
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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ransomware
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encryption
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risk & compliance
The BianLian data extortion group operates differently from typical ransomware gangs, showing remarkable adaptability in their operations, says expert Jason Baker.