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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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Tech industry's skills gap & bias towards top universities limiting diversity
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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A 'Diversity in Tech' report indicates a skills gap and bias towards top universities limits tech industry diversity.
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CMA launches probe into £7.5bn UK Cloud Services market
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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The CMA investigates the UK's £7.5bn cloud services market for potential competition issues impeding businesses.
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Infratil and Legal & General Increase equity stakes in Kao Data for expansion
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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Kao Data secures increased equity stakes from Infratil and Legal & General Capital to fuel growth of high-performance data centres.
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Getac's X600 mobile workstation series win Good Design Award
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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Getac's X600 series of fully rugged mobile workstations has won the 2023 Good Design Award in the ICT equipment category.
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Keeper Security with first in joining the CVE programme
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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Keeper Security, a leader in password management, has become the first company in its field to join the CVE programme as a CNA.
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ExtraHop's Reveal(x) platform honoured (again) for Network Security
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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ExtraHop's Reveal(x) won Cloud-Based Network Security Solution of the Year at the CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards 2023.
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Alteryx unveils AiDIN innovations to boost enterprise use of GenAI
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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Alteryx unveils new innovations, including AI Studio, to advance the adoption of generative AI in enterprises. #AI #analytics.
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Docker collaborates with Neo4j, LangChain & Ollama on GenAI stack for devs
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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Docker teams up with Neo4j, LangChain, and Ollama to launch GenAI Stack, a ready-to-use tool for GenAI app developers.
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Dynatrace unveils innovations to boost Azure: Collaborative functions will help productivity
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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Dynatrace has improved its Azure services with innovations designed to boost collaboration, analytics, security, and operations.
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Ransomware acting within 24 hours of access now: Secureworks report
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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Ransomware attacks are happening faster than ever, with threat actors achieving complete system compromise in less than 24 hours, according to Secureworks. .
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Wiiisdom unveils governance tool to optimize data analysis in Microsoft's Power BI
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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Wiiisdom introduces Wiiisdom Ops for Power BI, an automation tool that streamlines analytic governance for reliable data and insights.
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Workday & Jabil partner to optimise HR processes & decision-making
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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Workday and global manufacturing firm Jabil team up to optimize HR processes using data-driven decision-making.
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Next decade to see us mining landfills for valuable resources: ISB Global CEO
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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Mining landfills may become a reality in the next decade as resources deplete, warns Chris Williams, CEO of ISB Global.
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Odigo launches AI-powered connector for effective UCaaS and CCaaS integration
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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Odigo launches new connector to bridge the gap between UCaaS and CCaaS solutions, promising seamless integration powered by AI and analytics.
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78% of UK Shoppers Pause Spending Before Black Friday: Esendex Study
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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Over three-quarters of UK consumers will hold off from spending up to a month before Black Friday to snag seasonal deals, finds Esendex study 🛍️📱📧.
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Intel to spin off PSG as standalone business, Sandra Rivera appointed CEO
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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The giant chip manufacturer is spinning off its Programmable Solutions Group under a new CEO, with plans for an ongoing partnership.
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Yoti & Lloyds bank launch digital ID app amid rising identity fraud threat
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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UK's Yoti and Lloyds Bank introduce a digital ID app, the Lloyds Bank Smart-ID, to combat increasing ID fraud.
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Zoom reveals future plans for hybrid work innovations at Zoomtopia Keynote
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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Zoom unveils new plans for Hybrid Work innovations, including integrations, features, and tools to enhance collaboration and communication.
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WatchGuard report reveals decline in malware despite more campaigns
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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New WatchGuard report reveals a paradox in cybersecurity: malware attacks on endpoints decline as campaigns broaden.
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Fortinet named leader in Gartner's SD-WAN Magic Quadrant for fourth year
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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Fortinet secures top spot in Gartner's 2023 SD-WAN Magic Quadrant, marking its fourth consecutive year as a Leader.