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.
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Check Point Infinity named top AI cyber security platform
Last week
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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casb
Check Point Software Technologies' Infinity Platform has been recognised as the leading AI cyber security platform in the Miercom 2025 Assessment, outperforming rivals significantly.

Milestone Systems acquires Berlin's brighter AI tech firm
Last week
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
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ai
Milestone Systems has acquired Berlin's brighter AI, enhancing its video data anonymisation capabilities and bolstering its AI technology initiatives, effective 1st April 2025.

Key security vulnerabilities revealed in 2025 hack report
Last week
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iam
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supply chain & logistics
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construction
The CyberCX Hack Report for 2025 reveals alarming cyber vulnerabilities, with 90% of severe findings linked to Application Security and Identity Management.

LinkedIn unveils top Australian companies for 2025 careers
Last week
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amazon
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oracle
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linkedin
LinkedIn's 2025 Top Companies list ranks ServiceNow as Australia's best workplace for career advancement, followed by Atlassian, Commonwealth Bank, Amazon, and Oracle.

SigIQ.ai secures USD $9.5m to transform AI tutoring
Last week
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e-learning
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ai
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duolingo
SigIQ.ai has launched from stealth mode, raising USD $9.5 million to enhance its AI tutoring tech, aiming to reshape education accessibility globally.

Dynatrace earns 'Protected' status for Azure solution in Australia
Last week
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uc
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Dynatrace has secured 'Protected' status for its SaaS platform on Microsoft Azure in Australia, enhancing its capability to support government security initiatives.

EVT introduces AI solution for feedback at Aussie cinemas
Last week
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
EVT has unveiled an AI-driven sentiment analysis tool for its Australian cinemas, enhancing customer feedback processing and improving service quality.

Qantas & Airbus invest AUD $15m in climate tech fund
Last week
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cleantech
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sustainability
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qantas
Qantas and Airbus have committed AUD $15 million to Climate Tech Partners, aiming to boost sustainable aviation fuel and decarbonisation tech in aviation.

Symal partners with Macquarie Cloud to boost AI capabilities
Last week
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
Symal has teamed up with Macquarie Cloud Services to utilise Microsoft Azure, aiming to boost its DevOps and AI capabilities amid a digital transformation.

Australian healthcare lagging in generative AI adoption
Last week
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digital twins
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risk & compliance
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genai
A study by SAS reveals Australian healthcare's GenAI adoption lags behind global peers, with 46% currently using it, yet 95% plan to implement within two years.

European Imaging market sees resurgence in sales & revenue
Last week
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analyst report
The European Imaging market is showing signs of recovery, with a notable rise in unit shipments and revenue, particularly in Inkjet and Laser MFPs.

Legacy systems threaten payment sector efficiency, study says
Last week
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digital transformation
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modernisation
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automation
A new study by AutoRek reveals that 90% of the payments sector still relies on outdated systems, risking inefficiency and regulatory compliance.

Neo Space partners with Uzbekistan Airways for in-flight WiFi
Last week
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spacetech
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digital transformation
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wireless networks
Neo Space Group has partnered with Uzbekistan Airways to introduce in-flight high-speed internet on A321neo aircraft, enhancing passenger connectivity by 2026.

Canterbury Tech unveils new member benefits & discounts
Last week
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edutech
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canterbury tech
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pd
Canterbury Tech has unveiled enhanced member benefits, including priority access to events and exclusive discounts on subscriptions, fostering community engagement.

AVEVA partners with Databricks & Track'em for AI boost
Last week
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devops
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it in manufacturing
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digital transformation
AVEVA has announced strategic partnerships with Databricks and Track’em, aiming to enhance industrial software operations and project management efficiency.

GitHub Copilot unveils new features & premium options
Last week
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ai
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software development
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ai models
GitHub has launched new features for Copilot, enhancing control for developers with agent mode and premium options, including support for various AI models.

Global writing study results in the age of Artificial Intelligence
Last week
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ai
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literacy
New Zealand's Writer's Toolbox launches a groundbreaking global study on student writing performance, aiming to unveil insights pivotal for educational methods.

Cyber experts warn of public Wi-Fi risks in Australia
This month
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Cybersecurity experts in Australia are urging local councils and SMEs to safeguard against risks linked to free public Wi-Fi following multiple cyber threats.

C-Suite urged to adopt 'think like a CFO' strategy
This month
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Dan French, CEO of Consider Solutions, urges C-Suite executives to rethink value delivery, advocating an 'outside-in' approach to enhance organisational efficiency.

Fintech's AI bot answers 30,000 UK tax-related queries
This month
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fintech
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ai
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smb
ANNA Money's AI-driven tax bot, Tax Terrapin, has adeptly handled 30,000 UK tax queries, simplifying complex regulations for users ahead of deadlines.