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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.

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Obsidian Security completes IRAP assessment for SaaS
Today
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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aws
Obsidian Security has successfully completed the IRAP Assessment, now enabling its SaaS security platform for Australia's Federal Government agencies amid rising cyber threats.
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Rapid Circle unveils Copilot AI Centre of Excellence in ANZ
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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collaboration
Rapid Circle has launched its Microsoft Copilot AI Centre of Excellence in Melbourne, boosting AI-driven solutions across Australia and New Zealand.
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Skylo & Deutsche Telekom trial SMS over satellite in EU
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iot
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sms
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qualcomm
Skylo has joined forces with Deutsche Telekom and Qualcomm to successfully trial SMS over a GEO satellite, enhancing connectivity in remote European areas.
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Radware enhances security for major Indian airport
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data protection
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network security
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cloud security
Radware has secured a contract to enhance cybersecurity for a major Indian airport to combat a 265% rise in cyber threats, delivering vital protection.
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Vectra AI extends partnership with Globe Telecom to boost security
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data protection
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edr
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ndr
Vectra AI is extending its partnership with Globe Telecom to enhance cybersecurity, achieving a 99% reduction in alert noise for 80 million customers.
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Wavelink expands SecurePath initiative to Melbourne
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cybersecurity
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fortinet
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wavelink
Wavelink has expanded its SecurePath initiative to Melbourne, aiming to tackle Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage projected at 16,600 by 2026.
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Hands-on review: Logitech launches POP Icon Keys
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reviews
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logitech
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gadgets
Logitech has unveiled the POP Icon Keys, a stylish and customisable keyboard that merges vibrant design with advanced functionality for modern professionals.
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Nintex & Boomi predict AI governance shift by 2025
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ai agents
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collaboration
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nintex
Executives from Nintex and Boomi predict a shift towards targeted business transformation and enhanced AI governance by 2025, amid growing workforce changes.
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Pallion partners with Boomi for digital transformation boost
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digital transformation
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cx
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genai
Pallion has teamed up with Boomi to enhance operational resilience and customer experience through its Enterprise Platform in a significant digital transformation push.
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Hands-on review: Logitech MX Creative Console
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logitech
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productivity
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sustainability
Logitech's MX Creative Console promises to enhance creativity and streamline workflows for professionals with its customisable features.
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Australian firms encouraged to adopt platform strategies
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genai
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ai
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microsoft
As Australia and New Zealand gear up for 2025, organisations are grappling with productivity and data management challenges, warns expert Mark Jobbins.
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Maxicare improves operations with NICE Workforce Management
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cx
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contact centre
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workforce management
Maxicare has significantly improved customer experience and operational efficiency in its contact centres by implementing NICE Workforce Management.
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Global cellular IoT connections exceed 4 billion in 2024
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smart cities
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iot
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industrial iot
The global cellular IoT market surpassed 4 billion connections in 2024, fuelled by advancements in 5G and LTE Cat 1 bis technologies.
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Strand boosts online revenue by 37% with Pattern's AI tools
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ecommerce
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digital marketing
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ml
Strand has seen a 37% rise in online revenue thanks to its partnership with Pattern, which has leveraged AI to enhance digital marketing strategies.
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Black Friday deals: Segway-Ninebot slashes prices on e-scooters
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online shopping
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segway-ninebot
Segway-Ninebot is offering substantial Black Friday discounts on eKickScooter models, with the MAX G2 reduced by GBP £700 to GBP £999.
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Yubico launches suite to enhance enterprise phishing defence
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mfa
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cybersecurity
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okta
Yubico has launched its Yubico Enrollment Suite to help enterprises enhance phishing resistance by facilitating a transition to passwordless security solutions.
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Bugcrowd expands with global CREST accreditation achievement
Yesterday
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data protection
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
Bugcrowd has secured global CREST accreditation, expanding its penetration testing services to the US, Australia, and Singapore following a key acquisition.
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Kacific unveils SatPack for remote satellite internet access
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uc
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spacetech
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connectivity
Kacific Broadband Satellites Group has launched SatPack, a portable satellite internet solution designed to provide connectivity in remote Asia-Pacific regions.
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Adyen partners with Thomson Medical to improve payments
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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adyen
Adyen partners with Thomson Medical to enhance patient experiences in Singapore, offering integrated payment solutions across hospitals and 37 clinics.
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Australian firms combat rising AI-driven deepfake threats
Yesterday
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Australian businesses are ramping up efforts to combat rising deepfake cyber threats, with 66% implementing measures against AI-driven impersonations.