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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Jscrambler grows executive team in global expansion drive
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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martech
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it automation
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partner programmes
Portugal-based cybersecurity giant, Jscrambler, advances global expansion plans with the appointment of new Chief Operations Officer, Mukesh Sharma, and Tyson Whitten as the Vice President of Global Marketing.
iDenfy & CO2IN partner to boost carbon credit transactions security
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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clean technologies
Lithuanian RegTech firm, iDenfy, teams up with Czech fintech, CO2IN, to bolster the verification process, making carbon credit transactions safer and directly aiding the fight against climate change.
CrowdStrike named Leader in Forrester Wave Cloud Workload Security Q1 2024
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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cloud security
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ai security
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cnapp
CrowdStrike takes pole position as Leader in Forrester Wave: Cloud Workload Security Q1 2024, showcasing unmatched cloud workload security prowess and paving the way for advanced AI-native cybersecurity solutions.
Finance leaders anticipate more scrutiny, focus on automation for 2024
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
A Forrester and Basware study reveals 80% of CFOs anticipate increased regulatory scrutiny in 2024, with talent retention, cost optimisation and automation also key concerns.
Zally appoints tech veteran David Webb as Chairman ahead of launch
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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fintech
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cybersecurity
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public sector
In a crucial pre-launch move, cybersecurity firm Zally has appointed David Webb, a respected industry veteran, as Chairman to bolster its market presence and hasten growth.
Check Point launches Infinity AI Copilot tackling cybersecurity challenges
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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genai
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ai
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cybersecurity
Check Point Software pioneers the next era of cybersecurity with its Infinity AI Copilot, an AI-driven platform designed to address the alarming global rise in ransomware attacks and bolster security measures in the face of a deepening skills shortage.
Milestone Systems adopts G7 Code of Conduct for AI systems
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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digital entertainment
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risk & compliance
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ai
Milestone Systems, a leading video tech software firm, pioneers the adoption of the G7 Code of Conduct for Advanced AI systems, promising to build software with trust, transparency and accountability.
IT & security teams converge to boost cyber resilience, study finds
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
A Commvault study reveals increased collaboration between IT and security teams in businesses, signalling trend towards enhanced cyber-resilience.
Dow Jones launches pioneering investment screening tool with BIGTXN
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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s&p dow jones
Dow Jones Risk and Compliance unveils Risk and Compliance Financial Instruments, a cutting-edge solution for optimising pre- and post-trade investment screening amid an increasingly complex regulatory environment.
F5 appoints Samir Sherif as new Chief Information Security Officer
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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application security
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multi-cloud
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breach prevention
Samir Sherif, an experienced CISO from companies like Absolute Software and Citigroup, has been appointed as the new Chief Information Security Officer at F5, set to lead the company's cybersecurity doctrine.
archTIS reports strong Q2 results & record 1H24 performance
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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supply chain
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kpmg
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bae systems
Strong Q2 results and record 1H24 earnings put archTIS Limited, a secure data collaboration software firm, en route to achieving imminent revenue expansion and nearing cash flow positivity.
Gigamon records 100% growth in cloud revenue in 2023
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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breach prevention
Gigamon enjoyed over 100% YoY growth in 2023 cloud revenue due to international demand for its deep observability service, reflecting a trend towards hybrid cloud security management.
VIAVI & Optiva announce tech innovations for Mobile World Congress
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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uc
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firewalls
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data analytics
VIAVI Solutions and Optiva set to launch pioneering technologies and stimulate regulatory dialogues at the upcoming Mobile World Congress, highlighting a shift towards 6G, AI regulations and fully automated networks.
CIBC finances Actionstep's acquisition of Soluno for legal tech move
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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saas
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financing
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actionstep
CIBC Innovation Banking funds global legal software firm Actionstep's acquisition of Soluno, marking a pivotal investment in digitalising legal firm workflows.
Woolworths & Last Yard expand digital shelf strategy partnership
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Woolworths Group expands partnership with Last Yard to digitise the in-store customer experience, transitioning from paper to electronic shelf labels, as announced at the NRF24 conference.
Neo4j names Kristen Pimpini as VP for Asia Pacific region
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
Neo4j appoints tech industry veteran Kristen Pimpini as VP for the rapidly expanding Asia Pacific region, who is predicted to enhance growth with his two-decade leadership experience.
Orange Cyberdefense expands partnership with Qualys for better security
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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qualys
Orange Cyberdefense expands its partnership with Qualys, integrating Qualys' renowned Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response features, to bolster its managed Vulnerability Intelligence Service and reduce cyber risks for businesses globally.
Singtel partners with Google to launch RCS services in Singapore
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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google
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singtel
Singtel partners with Google in a trailblazing move, pioneering Rich Communication Services for business customers in Singapore, revolutionising traditional SMS services.
Fleet revises open-source platform for unified device management
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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mdm
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martech
Fleet revises its open-source device management platform, set to simplify IT support, consolidating Linux, Apple and Windows devices, and reducing reliance on proprietary platforms such as Jamf, Intune, MobileIron and Workspace ONE.
ServiceNow reveals strong Q4 2023 results & new strategic partnerships
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
ServiceNow posts Q4 2023 financial success, exceeding predictions with $2.365bn subscription revenues, attributed to robust growth and launch of Now Assist GenAI, alongside promising partnerships, including Visa and EY.