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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Gartner: Strategies for new CFOs to succeed in their first 100 days
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cfo
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leadership
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onboarding
New CFOs face critical challenges in their first months, with a structured onboarding process essential for success, according to Gartner’s Michelle Carlsen.
Cyber risks in 2025 demand AI governance & resilience
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dr
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encryption
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quantum computing
By 2025, cybersecurity will face new regulatory pressures, with businesses compelled to adopt robust AI governance and enhance resilience against evolving threats.
Broadcom unveils VMware Cloud Foundation enhancements
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virtualisation
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dr
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digital transformation
Broadcom unveiled enhancements to VMware Cloud Foundation, boosting generative AI, cybersecurity, and sovereign cloud solutions.
Misconceptions about solar energy hinder UK adoption study
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cleantech
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sustainability
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renewable energy
A study by Solar Together reveals that widespread misconceptions about solar energy are obstructing its adoption in UK homes, despite significant savings.
Amber Technology partners with Zenitel for ANZ supply
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emergency services
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distributors
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amber technology
Amber Technology has partnered with Zenitel to distribute advanced audio solutions across Australia and New Zealand, enhancing critical communication.
Lucanet acquires Causal to enhance planning solutions
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saas
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data analytics
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fintech
Lucanet has acquired UK-based Causal to enhance its Financial Planning and Analysis services, marking the third acquisition in two years.
Bitdefender reveals malvertising campaign targeting Meta
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Bitdefender has revealed a widespread malvertising campaign targeting mainly middle-aged males in Australia, exploiting Meta business and personal accounts.
Exclusive: GitHub CPO on multi-model Copilot and new AI tools
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low-code
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genai
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data privacy
At GitHub Universe 2024, the platform unveiled a multi-model Copilot and GitHub Spark, aiming to empower 1 billion developers through AI tools.
Spot AI unveils Video AI Agents after USD $31m funding
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edutech
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edge ai
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investment
Spot AI has launched its Video AI Agents, enhancing autonomous AI capabilities following a successful USD $31 million funding round to revolutionise sectors like manufacturing and education.
Logpoint named leader in IDC MarketScape SIEM for SMB 2024
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data protection
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siem
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smb
Logpoint has been named a Leader in IDC MarketScape's Worldwide SIEM for SMB 2024, highlighting its advanced capabilities for cyber threat detection.
Persana AI secures USD $2.3 million for sales platform
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crm
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ai
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ai agents
Persana AI has raised USD $2.3 million in seed funding to enhance its AI-powered sales platform, aiming to streamline workflows for sales teams.
Silicon Valley Bank provides USD $50M to Bugcrowd
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cryptocurrency
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cloud security
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blockchain
Silicon Valley Bank has granted Bugcrowd USD $50 million to enhance its AI-driven cybersecurity solutions and accelerate growth in the global market.
Indosat reports 11.6% revenue increase, bolsters AI efforts
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uc
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cx
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dei
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison reports a 39.1% rise in profit, reaching IDR 3,878 billion, driven by operational excellence and strategic investments.
Apple unveils MacBook Pro with new M4 chip range
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ai
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple has launched its latest MacBook Pro range featuring the M4 chips, promising enhanced performance and battery life for creative professionals.
Satellite IoT revenue to reach USD $5.8 billion by 2027
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firewalls
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network security
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iot
A Juniper Research study predicts satellite IoT revenue will surge from USD $2.9 billion in 2024 to USD $5.8 billion by 2027, driven by demand for remote connectivity.
Avalara wins TrustRadius 2025 Buyer's Choice Award
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trustradius
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customer satisfaction
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avalara
Avalara has won a 2025 Buyer’s Choice Award from TrustRadius for its tax compliance software, praised for its customer satisfaction and automation features.
GitHub unveils AI-native GitHub Spark for app creation
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software development
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google
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github
GitHub has launched GitHub Spark, an innovative tool that enables developers to create applications using natural language, aiming to support 1 billion developers.
GitHub report: AI propels Python to top language slot
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edutech
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fintech
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data science
GitHub's latest Octoverse report reveals AI's transformative impact, with Python becoming the leading programming language and a 98% rise in generative AI projects.
GitHub unveils multi-model AI features for Copilot
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software development
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google
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software engineering
GitHub has unveiled multi-model support for Copilot, enabling developers to choose from models by Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI.
GitHub unveils new AI-powered developer tools platform
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ai
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software development
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google
GitHub has unveiled an enhanced developer platform powered by Copilot, featuring tools like GitHub Spark and multi-file editing to streamline workflows.