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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Veeam adds Hyper-V support to data platform premium edition
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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virtualisation
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dr
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migration
Veeam Software has unveiled orchestration features for Microsoft Hyper-V within its Data Platform Premium, enhancing disaster recovery and migration processes.

HubSpot & Canva join forces to streamline design processes
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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martech
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cdp
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collaboration
HubSpot and Canva have teamed up to enhance efficiency for small and medium-sized businesses by integrating Canva's design tools within HubSpot's platform.

Zeller launches financial solution for tech startup founders
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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expense management
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startup ecosystem
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sme
Zeller has launched its all-in-one financial solution, Zeller for Startups, to support Australian tech founders who feel neglected by traditional banks.

Boomi launches solution to tackle API sprawl challenges
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Boomi has launched its new API Management solution designed to tackle API sprawl, especially for firms leveraging generative AI in their applications.

Geotab introduces new solutions to enhance fleet safety
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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fleet management
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ai
Geotab has launched three new solutions on its Marketplace to enhance compliance, safety, and productivity for heavy transport fleets in Australia.

Check Point hailed leader in cloud security by GigaOm
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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application security
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cloud protection
Check Point’s CloudGuard solution has been named a Leader in three GigaOm Radar categories, highlighting its unified approach to cloud security and AI-driven capabilities.

E-350 aircraft boost New Zealand's multimillion-dollar export
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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tourism
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extend
The expansion of North America's largest oil and gas pipeline is set to boost New Zealand's amphibious aircraft exports by USD $70 million over the next decade.

UK productivity lagging due to outdated tech & budgets
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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kinly
A new report reveals that UK productivity is trailing behind Europe as outdated tech, tight budgets, and insufficient employee support hinder progress.

Gallagher Security launches CPD webinar series in the UK
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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physical security
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access control
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gallagher security
Gallagher Security has introduced a Channel Partner webinar programme in the UK and Europe, offering certified partners essential security design training.

RMIT offers free IT diploma for women in Victoria 2025
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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e-learning
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cybersecurity
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it industry
RMIT has confirmed that its free Diploma of Information Technology for women and gender diverse individuals will continue in 2025, bolstered by government funding.

Li-S Energy advances lithium-sulfur battery technology
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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aviation
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r&d
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transport
Li-S Energy has made notable strides in battery technology, achieving over 450 Wh/kg in lithium-sulfur cells, and is set for further expansion with AUD $17.6 million reserves.

Pharmx partners with Toniq to enhance pharmacy efficiency
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
Pharmx Technologies has formed a strategic alliance with Toniq, enhancing pharmacy efficiency in New Zealand with its innovative Pharmx Gateway solution.

CDC secures AUD $17 billion valuation in ownership deal
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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edutech
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hyperscale
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ai
A landmark ownership deal has secured CDC's AUD $17 billion valuation, ensuring its sovereign status while enabling significant growth in data centre operations.

GenAI poses potential risk for 40% of AI data breaches by 2027
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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encryption
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risk & compliance
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genai
A Gartner analysis warns that over 40% of data breaches linked to AI could stem from generative AI misuse by 2027, raising urgent security concerns.

CompTIA launches CloudNetX certification for IT experts
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
CompTIA has launched CompTIA CloudNetX, a new certification for senior IT professionals, to validate advanced skills in hybrid network solutions.

Australian consumers spend less but prioritise peak sales
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
A recent Shippit report reveals Australian consumers are spending 11% less than last year, focusing on peak sales and improved delivery reliability.

ROG unveils Phone 9 series with cutting-edge gaming tech
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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smartphones
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jb hi-fi
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qualcomm
ASUS has unveiled the ROG Phone 9 series in Australia and New Zealand, with pre-orders starting at AUD $1,799 and NZD $2,199 at JB Hi-Fi and PB Tech.

Victorian Government strengthens cybersecurity with new deal
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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data protection
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supply chain & logistics
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data privacy
The Victorian Government has partnered with Sparx Solutions and ProcessUnity to enhance third-party risk management and bolster cybersecurity across its departments.

AI-enhanced security tools unveiled by Check Point Software
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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soc
Check Point Software Technologies has introduced AI-powered security upgrades to combat a surge in cyberattacks across the Asia-Pacific region, averaging 2,915 weekly attacks.

Virsae completes IRAP & ISM Essential Eight assessments
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Virsae has enhanced its cybersecurity platform by completing the Australian Infosec Registered Assessors Program and ISM Essential Eight assessments.