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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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Acronis True Image 2026 launches with built-in patch management

Tue, 7th Oct 2025
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Acronis True Image 2026 launches with built-in patch management, combining backup and advanced cyber defence for up to five PCs and unlimited mobiles.
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PAM secures NZD $570,000 to launch family admin app in the US

Tue, 7th Oct 2025
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Wellington startup PAM raises NZD $570,000 seed funding to launch its AI-powered family admin app in the US, easing parental stress worldwide.
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NEC Security to safeguard GREEN×EXPO 2027 digital systems

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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education, learning & training
NEC Security will provide cybersecurity services to safeguard digital systems at the GREEN×EXPO 2027 in Yokohama, preparing for 15 million visitors.
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RØDE Creator of the Year Awards return with USD $200,000 prize pool

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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RØDE announces the 2025 Creator of the Year Awards, offering over USD $200,000 in prizes to celebrate global digital content creators across major platforms.
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VSP One delivers 285% ROI & USD $1.1 million value to firms

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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storage
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paas
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digital transformation
Enterprises using Hitachi Vantara's VSP One reported a 285% ROI and USD $1.1 million value, with benefits realised in just seven months, says Forrester.
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Salesforce unveils data & AI tools to tackle governance gaps

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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ai security
Salesforce expands its platform with new data governance and AI tools to improve enterprise AI success and security, addressing key challenges in scaling AI.
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Nebius launches global awards for robotics & physical AI startups

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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smart cities
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digital entertainment
Nebius launches global awards with USD $100,000 in AI Cloud credits for startups advancing robotics and physical AI across Asia, Europe and the US.
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Trust in generative AI rises but safeguards & investment lag

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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risk & compliance
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genai
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data privacy
Global trust in generative AI rises to 48%, yet only 40% of firms invest in safeguards, risking gaps in data privacy and ethical usage, says new report.
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AI adoption surges in payments amid readiness & risk concerns

Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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AI use in payments has soared, yet 91% of executives worry about risks and nearly half lack formal AI policies, reveals HCLTech research.
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AI-driven platforms & software supply chains heighten cyber risk

Mon, 29th Sep 2025
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AI platforms and software supply chains face rising cyber risks, urging firms to boost security and governance amid new vulnerabilities in generative AI systems.
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AMD & Cohere broaden AI model partnership for global clients

Mon, 29th Sep 2025
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ai security
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ai models
AMD and Cohere have expanded their partnership to offer enterprise AI models on AMD Instinct GPUs, enhancing performance and security for global clients.
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AWS selects record 67 Asia Pacific startups for space cohort

Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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edge computing
AWS has chosen a record 67 startups from Australia, India, and Japan for its 2025 Asia Pacific space accelerator, aiming to boost innovation with up to USD $100,000 credits each.
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WatchGuard launches FireCloud Total Access for Zero Trust SASE

Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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WatchGuard launches FireCloud Total Access, a hybrid SASE service offering Zero Trust security for MSPs and IT teams to protect remote and hybrid workforces.
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Illumio Insights joins Microsoft Marketplace to boost AI security

Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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hybrid cloud
Illumio Insights has joined Microsoft Marketplace to enhance AI-driven security, offering advanced threat detection for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
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Southeast Asia faces USD $165.5m IT outage cost as AI rises

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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Southeast Asian businesses face up to USD $165.5m annual losses from IT outages as AI adoption surges, demanding smarter observability and system monitoring.
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Cloudflare unveils new tools to help creators control AI use

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Cloudflare launches Content Signals Policy, enabling creators to control how AI companies use their online content, enhancing robots.txt capabilities.
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ManageEngine updates ServiceDesk Plus with flexible AI options

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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ManageEngine updates ServiceDesk Plus with flexible AI, letting users choose AI providers like ChatGPT or use its own Zia model without extra costs.
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Dell unveils private cloud & storage updates to boost security

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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data protection
Dell Technologies launches new private cloud and storage solutions, enhancing security, efficiency, and AI-driven management for modern businesses.
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Global volatility exposes intercompany risks in Asia Pacific

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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inflation
Global volatility is revealing key risks in Asia Pacific firms' finance operations, with fragmented intercompany processes causing cash and compliance issues.
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AI transforms cell & gene therapy manufacturing with real-time insights

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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ai
AI-driven real-time monitoring in cell and gene therapy manufacturing cuts costs, improves quality, and speeds patient access to advanced treatments globally.