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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DDoS attacks surge by 550% in 2024 due to AI & tensions
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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uc
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firewalls
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ddos
DDoS attacks soared by 550% in 2024, primarily fuelled by geopolitical tensions and AI advancements, with the EMEA region bearing the brunt of incidents.
F5 unveils new platform to tackle AI-driven complexities
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai
F5 has launched its new Application Delivery and Security Platform, designed to simplify AI management complexities for organisations embracing AI technology.
Falcon Cloud Security now supports Oracle Cloud users
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
CrowdStrike has enhanced its Falcon Cloud Security platform to support Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, addressing the growing need for cohesive cloud security amid rising threats.
Alibaba Cloud open sources AI models for video creation
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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open source
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ai
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personal computing devices
Alibaba Cloud has unveiled four open-sourced AI models from its Wan2.1 series for video generation, enhancing accessibility for researchers and developers.
Zscaler launches asset exposure tool to tackle cyber risks
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
Zscaler has unveiled its Asset Exposure Management tool, enhancing organisations' asset risk management within its Continuous Threat Exposure Management framework.
Taboola launches Realize platform to boost ad performance
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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martech
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ai
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samsung
Taboola has unveiled Realize, a groundbreaking platform designed to elevate performance advertising beyond traditional native ad placements, leveraging its extensive data and AI.
Asia Pacific to need USD $116.2 billion for data centres
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
The Asia Pacific data centre sector is set to need USD $116.2 billion in investment over the next five to seven years to meet burgeoning demand, says a new report.
Lenovo unveils ThinkSystem V4 servers for AI workloads
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai
Lenovo has launched its ThinkSystem V4 series servers, powered by Intel Xeon 6 processors, to boost AI capabilities and efficiency in modern data centres.
Salesforce announces winners of 2024 ANZ Partner Awards
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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martech
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cdp
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cleantech
Salesforce has unveiled the winners of its 2024 ANZ Partner of the Year Awards, highlighting exceptional contributions from partners across Australia and New Zealand.
Survey reveals slow adoption of AI in anti-money laundering
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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risk & compliance
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genai
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ai
A survey by SAS and KPMG reveals sluggish AI and ML adoption in anti-money laundering, with only 18% of financial institutions fully implementing these technologies.
PagerDuty introduces Agentic AI to enhance operations
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
PagerDuty has launched its Agentic AI features in Asia, aiming to boost enterprise digital operations efficiency and reduce costs while enhancing customer satisfaction.
Genetec enhances Security Center SaaS with intrusion feature
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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physical security
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cybersecurity
Genetec has unveiled enhanced intrusion management for its Security Center SaaS, integrating it with video surveillance and access control for improved security.
LG unveils Bottom Mount Fridge with InstaView feature
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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smart home
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technology gifts
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lg
LG Electronics has launched its new 340L Bottom Mount Fridge, integrating InstaView technology and modern features into a stylish design for Australian kitchens.
Key tech trends shaping mobile workforce by 2025
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
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productivity
A global mobility and IoT management firm is forecasting key technological trends that will reshape mobile workforce management by 2025, emphasising efficiency and security.
Allegis Group enhances efficiency with Salesforce Agentforce
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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martech
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hcm
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cdp
Allegis Group has implemented Salesforce's Agentforce across its Asia-Pacific operations to enhance efficiency and improve candidate placement processes.
Salesforce announces USD $2.5bn AI investment in Australia
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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martech
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cdp
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cleantech
Salesforce has unveiled a USD $2.5 billion investment in AI for Australia over five years, enhancing workforce skills and boosting sustainability initiatives.
Insurance executives see opportunity in $1.8 trillion gap
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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ai
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
A recent survey reveals that 79% of insurance executives feel a moral duty to address the USD $1.8 trillion global protection gap, viewing it as a key business opportunity.
MSI unveils RTX 50 series laptops with Norse mythology flair
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ai
MSI has unveiled its latest RTX 50 series laptops, inspired by Norse mythology's Yggdrasil, designed to cater to immersive gaming and professional demands.
Fuse Vectors secures USD $5.2m for gene therapy tech
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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healthtech
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funding
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capital raising
Danish biotech firm Fuse Vectors has secured USD $5.2 million in pre-seed funding to advance its innovative cell-free gene therapy technology.
Dragos report reveals rise in industrial cyber threats
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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iot security
Dragos has reported an alarming 87% rise in ransomware attacks on industrial organisations, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in operational technology and infrastructure.