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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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Alkira platform delivers major efficiency gains for firms
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network infrastructure
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m&a
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agility
A study by Nemertes shows Alkira's infrastructure-as-a-service platform offers firms significant benefits, cutting network provisioning time by 96%.
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Genetec secures second spot in global access control market
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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network security
Genetec has secured the number two position in the global access control market, showcasing a strong 28% growth rate over six years, says Omdia.
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Snapchat enhances family safety with new location tools
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social media
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online safety
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location sharing
Snapchat has introduced new location-sharing features in its Family Centre to boost safety and connectivity for families using the app.
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New Zealand to launch eInvoicing for all agencies by 2026
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einvoicing
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interoperability
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fraud prevention
The New Zealand Government is set to implement eInvoicing across all agencies by 2026, promising faster payments and improved accuracy for businesses.
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GlobalLogic named leader in 2024 ISG AI services report
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data science
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partner programmes
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genai
GlobalLogic has been named a Leader in the 2024 ISG Provider Lens Generative AI Services Report, showcasing its prowess in enabling generative AI integration.
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Apricorn boosts storage in Aegis Secure Key 3NX line
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storage
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encryption
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data privacy
Apricorn has expanded its Aegis Secure Key 3NX line, now offering hardware-encrypted USB drives with storage up to 512GB for enhanced data protection.
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AI integration in software raises architectural challenges
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software development
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developers
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software engineering
As AI reshapes software development, industry leaders warn it may increase complexity and architectural challenges rather than solve them, urging teams to adapt.
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Wildix launches Sales Elevate Lab for UC&C sales skills
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uc
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digital transformation
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collaboration
Wildix has launched Sales Elevate Lab, a training programme aimed at equipping sales teams to navigate the complex Unified Communications and Collaboration landscape.
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UK warned of cyber threats from China-backed Volt Typhoon
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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fbi
The UK faces increasing cyber threats from China-backed group Volt Typhoon, jeopardising critical infrastructure and national security, warns Certes.
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Sonatype named leader in software analysis by Forrester
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supply chain & logistics
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software development
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sonatype
Sonatype has been named a leader in Software Composition Analysis by Forrester, praised for its high performance in security and dependency management.
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Mission & CrowdStrike launch new AWS security solution
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endpoint protection
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Mission and CrowdStrike have launched Mission Cloud Secure, a new AWS security solution designed to enhance cloud detection and response for businesses.
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Veriam unveils platform to simplify organisational management
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saas
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firewalls
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digital transformation
Veriam has unveiled a groundbreaking platform that seamlessly integrates identity management, access control, and subscription services to simplify business operations.
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Microsoft unveils Copilot Studio for AI-enhanced solutions
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dr
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cx
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martech
Microsoft has unveiled its Copilot Studio autonomous agents in preview, promising AI-driven innovations to reshape business operations at Ignite 2024.
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Interprefy marks a decade of advancing translation tech
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cx
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martech
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ai
Interprefy celebrates its tenth anniversary, reflecting on its rise in Remote Simultaneous Interpretation technology and plans for future AI integration.
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Nexer Digital partners with charity to boost SEND careers
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software development
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user research
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accessibility
Nexer Digital has teamed up with Digital Advantage to enhance career opportunities for young people with disabilities in the tech industry.
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Hitachi Vantara improves features on Virtual Storage Platform
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storage
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dr
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hybrid cloud
Hitachi Vantara has unveiled new features for its Virtual Storage Platform One, enhancing data management to meet the soaring demand for storage solutions.
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Lawfront selects NetDocuments for document management
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physical security
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ai
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productivity
Lawfront has selected NetDocuments as its document management system across four UK law firms, enhancing productivity for 800 lawyers across 28 offices.
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IoT tech combats UK's costly water leakage crisis
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iot
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cleantech
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sustainability
IoT technology is emerging as a key solution to combat the UK's water leakage crisis, which saw over 1 trillion litres lost last year.
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Study shows personalisation key to consumer loyalty in UK
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
A new study reveals 51% of UK consumers prefer brands they've interacted with positively, highlighting the growing demand for personalised shopping experiences.
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Investment Association backs UK financial reforms speech
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risk & compliance
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fca
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asset management
The Investment Association has welcomed the Chancellor's ambitious reforms for the UK financial services sector, emphasising growth and competitiveness.