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Sean Mitchell
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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.

Stories by Sean

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Report reveals major privacy compliance failures in US, EU
Today
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data privacy
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federal trade commission
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data sharing
Privado's 2024 report reveals a staggering 75% of top websites in the US and Europe fail to comply with privacy laws, boosting legal compliance risks.
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Half of audit leaders adopt AI, but governance lags behind
Today
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risk & compliance
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genai
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ai
A new report reveals that 50% of internal audit leaders have adopted Generative AI, yet only 17% have organisation-wide governance policies in place.
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Reltio & ZoomInfo integrate to boost sales insights
Yesterday
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martech
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cdp
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genai
Reltio has unveiled a new integration with ZoomInfo aimed at enhancing customer data for sales and marketing teams, improving campaign effectiveness.
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Red Hat acquires Neural Magic to boost AI portfolio
Yesterday
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hybrid cloud
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open source
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genai
Red Hat has acquired Neural Magic to enhance its generative AI capabilities, aiming to make AI more accessible across hybrid cloud infrastructures.
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VDURA enhances data platform for AI & HPC innovation
Yesterday
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storage
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data protection
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hpc
VDURA has launched an advanced data platform featuring new microservices architecture and scalable storage solutions, enhancing AI and computing performance.
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Servers.com expands Data Centre footprint globally
Yesterday
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gaming
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fintech
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iaas
Servers.com has launched a new data centre in Miami and expanded operations at five global sites to meet rising customer demand.
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Sharp Electronics GmbH earns EcoVadis Gold for sustainability
Yesterday
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healthtech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Sharp Electronics has secured the EcoVadis Gold Rating for sustainability, placing it in the top 5% globally for its commitment to ethical practices.
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Five Eyes backs Purple Knight for Active Directory defence
Yesterday
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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okta
The Five Eyes Alliance has endorsed Semperis's Purple Knight tool to enhance security in Microsoft Active Directory systems, vital for UK firms.
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ExpressVPN signs partnership with Tottenham Hotspur FC
2 days ago
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online security
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football
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dx
ExpressVPN has entered a two-year partnership with Tottenham Hotspur, becoming the club's exclusive Official Digital Privacy Partner, enhancing fan security.
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Airwallex pledges over USD $56m for social impact scheme
2 days ago
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university of melbourne
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airwallex
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entrepreneurship
Airwallex pledges 1% of its equity, valued at over USD $56 million, to enhance its support for startups and entrepreneurs through the Pledge 1% initiative.
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The accelerating data centre boom in Southeast Asia: Are you Prepared?
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Southeast Asia's data centre sector is booming, driven by AI growth and projected to expand by 10-28% over the next five years, according to research.
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Brightcove unveils Marketing Insights to boost video ROI
3 days ago
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martech
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partner programmes
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digital entertainment
Brightcove unveils Marketing Insights, enhancing video campaign measurement to empower marketers in optimising content strategies and tracking performance.
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Encompass joins Financial Markets Standards Board as member
3 days ago
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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transparency
Encompass has joined the Financial Markets Standards Board as an Associate Member, enhancing efforts to improve financial market standards.
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espresso Displays launches new portable monitor & stand
3 days ago
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displays & projectors
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productivity
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usb-c
Sydney's Espresso Displays has unveiled the portable Espresso Display 15 and Stand+, enhancing ergonomics for travelling professionals.
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Report reveals Kiwis' festive dining shifts for Christmas 2024
Last week
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ecommerce
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christmas
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online shopping
Appetise Insights' latest report reveals changing Christmas dining preferences in New Zealand, with Kiwis opting for budget-friendly, diverse meals this year.
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Integrity360 launches new Managed dSOC with Darktrace AI
Last week
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Integrity360 has launched its Managed dSOC Services, enhancing cyber security with Darktrace's AI tech for real-time monitoring and rapid incident response.
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CrowdStrike to acquire Adaptive Shield for cloud security
Last week
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cloud security
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ai security
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cybersecurity
CrowdStrike plans to acquire Adaptive Shield, enhancing its capabilities in identity-based protection across the cloud amidst rising cybersecurity threats.
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UK councils lack cyber insurance, Apricorn report finds
Last week
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data protection
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ransomware
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phishing
A study reveals just two out of 41 UK councils have cyber insurance, raising concerns over data security amid rising cyber threats and breaches.
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AvePoint establishes AI Lab in Singapore for global R&D
Last week
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saas
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edutech
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fintech
AvePoint has unveiled an AI Lab in Singapore, partnering with the EDB to spearhead AI research and develop solutions for global industry challenges.
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Amber Technology to showcase at Audiovisual Conference 2024
Last week
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edutech
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e-learning
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collaboration
Amber Technology will showcase innovative audiovisual solutions at the Audiovisual & Education Technology Management Conference 2024 in Adelaide from 18-21 November.