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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Accenture to open new technology hub in Ballarat in 2025
Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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public sector
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accenture
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digital economy
Accenture plans to open a tech and operations hub in Ballarat by May 2025, aiming to enhance local job opportunities and meet growing demand for technology services.

Australian firms struggle to transition GenAI pilots to full use
Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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data protection
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genai
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data privacy
A survey by Informatica reveals Australian firms struggle to scale Generative AI projects, with 53% halting initiatives, despite 55% investing in its integration.

KnowBe4 launches Threat Labs to combat phishing threats
Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
KnowBe4 has launched Threat Labs to combat phishing and email threats, collaborating with Egress to enhance cybersecurity resilience through advanced research.

Global semiconductor revenue to exceed USD $705 billion
Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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genai
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ai
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intel
Global semiconductor revenue surged to USD $626 billion in 2024, driven by strong demand for GPUs and AI processors, according to Gartner.

Telstra joins TCCA to advance critical communications
Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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uc
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
Telstra has joined TCCA, enhancing its role in global critical communications, supporting vital services across Australia and beyond.

SAS named category leader in model risk management 2024
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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devops
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apm
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risk & compliance
SAS has been named a category leader in Chartis Research's Model Risk Management Solutions 2024 report for the 11th consecutive year, showcasing its dominance in model governance.

Mainstream selects Datapay for payroll transformation in NZ
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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surveillance
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datacom
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facial recognition
Mainstream has chosen Datapay as its payroll provider to improve efficiency and compliance, signalling a shift from its outdated payroll system.

Italy bans DeepSeek AI over data security concerns
Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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physical security
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Italy's recent ban of the controversial AI technology DeepSeek raises concerns over data security, potentially paving the way for similar government actions globally.

Oracle expands AI in supply chain with new SCM agents
Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
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software development
Oracle has unveiled new AI agents within its Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing suite, aimed at automating workflows and boosting efficiency.

EU AI Act introduces new global benchmark for regulation
Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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surveillance
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risk & compliance
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transparency
The European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act will take effect on 2nd February, banning high-risk AI uses like facial recognition and social scoring.

Kynd urges financial firms to boost cyber resilience
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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business continuity
KYND, a London-based insurtech firm, urges the financial services to enhance long-term cyber resilience as the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act takes effect.

HR leaders turn to AI for employee wellbeing focus
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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ai
Aconso's latest research highlights that 72% of HR leaders are increasingly turning to AI and automation to tackle rising workloads while enhancing employee wellbeing.

EasyDMARC partners with GuidePoint for email security boost
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
As the PCI DSS V4.0 compliance deadline nears, EasyDMARC partners with GuidePoint Security to enhance email security against rising phishing threats.

RCS messaging expands to iOS with Three & Virgin Media
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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smartphones
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cx
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martech
Three UK and Virgin Media O2 have teamed up with Sinch to launch RCS Business Messaging for iOS, enhancing customer interaction across devices.

Silobreaker unveils Tickets for enhanced team collaboration
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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physical security
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ai
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collaboration
Silobreaker has launched Tickets, a new AI-driven workflow management feature aimed at enhancing collaboration and efficiency for intelligence teams.

Co-op app pre-installed on Samsung phones in UK tie-up
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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uc
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samsung
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digital marketing
Co-op has partnered with Dentsu to pre-install its membership app on over 20,000 Samsung devices in the UK, enhancing user engagement and convenience.

Inevidesk unveils updates to improve VDI accessibility
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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vdi
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inevidesk
Inevidesk has unveiled updates to its Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, introducing GPU-less desktops and Intel Flex GPUs, enhancing accessibility for diverse sectors.

Hotels use AI tech to enhance guest experiences
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Hotels are leveraging AI technology to enhance guest experiences, offering personalised services while improving operational efficiency in a competitive market.

Mentor Group launches new sales training platform INSTIL
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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ar, vr & metaverse
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sales performance management
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pd
Mentor Group has unveiled INSTIL, a new sales training platform combining its established curriculum with modern digital tools to enhance sales performance.

iBwave launches cloud-accessible Unity platform upgrade
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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data management
iBwave Solutions has launched an upgraded iBwave Unity platform, now featuring cloud accessibility to streamline wireless project management and enhance team collaboration.