About Sean
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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.
Stories by Sean
Australian businesses fast-track Microsoft cloud adoption amid cyber threats
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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network security
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ai
Australian businesses are hastening their digital transformations, causing a surge in the nation's Microsoft cloud ecosystem due to factors such as cloud costs and cyber risks, states an ISG report.
Zscaler introduces enhanced ZDX service for improved IT operations
Yesterday
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saas
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Zscaler boosts its cloud security services with new enhancements—ZDX Copilot, Hosted Monitoring, and Data Explorer—promising improved digital experience insights for enhanced IT operational efficiency and collaboration.
HID acknowledged as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services
Yesterday
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wayfinding
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gartner magic quadrant
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rtls
HID, a global leader in trusted identity solutions, has been named a 'Leader' in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services, reflecting its strong vision and strategic acquisitions in the industry.
CompliantERP tops as 2024 Australian IT Small Business Champion
Yesterday
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compliance
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smb
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customer service
Brisbane's CompliantERP has been hailed as the 2024 Australian Small Business Champion in Information Technology, underscoring their dedication to innovation and excellence within the sector.
Tricentis launches AI assistant Copilot to enhance software testing
2 days ago
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testing
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ai
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idc
Tricentis introduces genAI assistant, Copilot, set to revolutionise software testing through AI scripting, increasing speed and efficiency and promises more user-friendly AI integration.
High Performance Podcast duo to keynote Infosecurity Europe conference
2 days ago
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
High Performance Podcast's Jake Humphrey and Professor Damian Hughes set to enrich Infosecurity Europe conference with lessons from top performers, addressing behavioural resilience amid cyber threats.
New UK cybersecurity law takes effect amid evolving threats
2 days ago
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dark web
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encryption
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cybersecurity
The UK's Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act has now become fully operational, enforcing digital security requirements within the telecommunication sector, amid doubts over its adequacy to address evolving cyber threats.
HP introduces AI-powered personal computers in Australia
2 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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wfh
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ai
HP groundbreaking AI-enabled personal computers - designed to revolutionise productivity and collaboration - have been launched in Australia.
Seagate outlines roadmap towards sustainable datasphere & renewable energy
2 days ago
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sustainable it
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power / energy
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renewable energy
Seagate Technology charts its course towards 100% renewable energy use and carbon neutrality by 2040, illustrating significant strides in ethical and inclusive data storage in annual ESG report.
Singapore fintech Qashier secures Major Payment Institution licence
2 days ago
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monetary authority of singapore
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singapore
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r&d
Singapore fintech startup, Qashier, secures in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, paving the way for diversified payment offerings.
Consult Red enhances European ISP services with HUMAX collaboration
2 days ago
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wifi
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isp
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collaboration
UK tech firm Consult Red collaborates with HUMAX Networks, enabling ISPs in Europe to deploy new services more swiftly using open-source functionality on the GPON Wi-Fi 6 platform.
Berlin's OTIC achieves first O-RAN unit certification
2 days ago
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telco
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certification
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viavi solutions
Berlin-based OTIC, at Deutsche Telekom's innovation campus, has accomplished the first European certification of an O-RAN unit, marking a significant milestone for open radio access networks.
Cradlepoint launches rapid-deploy secure network solution NetCloud SASE
2 days ago
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malware
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cloud services
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physical security
Cradlepoint, an Ericsson division, unveils its revolutionising single vendor Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution, NetCloud SASE, promising agile and secure network deployment in six minutes.
KnowBe4 to acquire Egress for enhanced AI-driven cybersecurity
2 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
KnowBe4 plans to acquire Egress, enhancing its AI-driven cybersecurity platform to effectively manage human risk amid increasing email security threats.
Noblecom boosts network resilience with Paessler PRTG adoption
2 days ago
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network management
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network monitoring
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paessler
Malaysian tech provider, Noblecom Technology, implements Paessler PRTG to strengthen network observability, reducing potential disruptions and improving network resource allocation.
Auckland ranks fourth in global remote work destinations
3 days ago
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wfh
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nz
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remote working
Auckland, New Zealand, clinches the fourth spot globally for best remote work destinations in Remote's 2024 report, standing out for its quality of life and connectivity.
Over 50s in Britain lead in embracing renewable energy
4 days ago
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sustainable it
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power / energy
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renewable energy
Nearly half of Britons over 50 are keen to use renewable energy, driven by environmental concerns, exceeding interest among under-25s, Solar Together research reveals.
Gartner survey reveals challenges in zero-trust strategy implementation
4 days ago
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cybersecurity
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gartner
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zero trust security
Although 63% of global organisations are partially or fully implementing a zero-trust strategy, the approach typically covers half or less of their environment, and only mitigates up to a quarter of enterprise risk, according to a Gartner survey.
Colman Deegan takes helm as Zayo Europe's new CEO
Last week
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leadership
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vodafone
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connectivity
Veteran telecoms leader, Colman Deegan, with 25 years experience and notable tenure at Vodafone, joins Zayo Group as the new CEO of Zayo Europe from April 16, 2024, to propel business growth amid digital surge.
Axis unveils next-gen Camera Station VMS & cloud solutions
Last week
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video
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axis communications
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vms
Axis Communications announces advanced camera software with exquisite versatility, offering tailored video surveillance services across diverse scales of operation, bolstering flexibility and reliability.
Adobe reveals new AI-powered mobile app, Adobe Express
Last week
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martech
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video
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creative technologies
Adobe unveils its AI-powered mobile content creation app, Adobe Express, optimising social content creation with innovative features like Text to Image and Generative Fill.
i-PRO to support Genetec SaaS with new AI-enabled camera models
Last week
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saas
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surveillance
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ai
i-PRO, globally recognised in security solutions, now supports Genetec Security Centre SaaS, offering AI-enabled cameras with notable metadata features, and launches a free app to upgrade existing devices.
Illumio unveils AI enhancements for faster Zero Trust Segmentation adoption
Last week
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ml
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ai
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cybersecurity
Illumio Inc. unveiled AI and automation enhancements, including an AI-powered labelling engine, to its platform aimed at streamlining companies' transition to Zero Trust Segmentation.
GitLab unveils Duo Chat for simplified AI-powered DevSecOps workflows
Last week
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app development
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web development
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compliance
GitLab Inc. unveils its new AI-powered tool, GitLab Duo Chat, enhancing DevSecOps workflows and developer productivity; new AI security measures also introduced to address privacy concerns.