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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LockBit takedown reshapes ransomware threat landscape
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Secureworks' Counter Threat Unit reveals a marked shift in the ransomware landscape, with LockBit's influence waning amidst coordinated law enforcement efforts.
Claroty named leader in Gartner's CPS protection report
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Claroty has been named a Leader in the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms, recognising its exceptional capabilities among 17 vendors.
AvePoint enhances platform to boost MSPs' data security
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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saas
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data protection
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data privacy
AvePoint has launched an upgraded Elements platform to enhance operational efficiency and data security for Managed Service Providers, targeting a booming cybersecurity market.
Nozomi Networks named Leader in Gartner's 2025 Quadrant
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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iot security
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
Nozomi Networks has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms, marking a significant achievement in cyber-physical security.
Veeam adds Hyper-V support to data platform premium edition
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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virtualisation
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dr
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migration
Veeam Software has unveiled orchestration features for Microsoft Hyper-V within its Data Platform Premium, enhancing disaster recovery and migration processes.
HubSpot & Canva join forces to streamline design processes
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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uc
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martech
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cdp
HubSpot and Canva have teamed up to enhance efficiency for small and medium-sized businesses by integrating Canva's design tools within HubSpot's platform.
Boomi launches solution to tackle API sprawl challenges
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Boomi has launched its new API Management solution designed to tackle API sprawl, especially for firms leveraging generative AI in their applications.
Check Point hailed leader in cloud security by GigaOm
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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application security
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cloud protection
Check Point's CloudGuard solution has been named a Leader in three GigaOm Radar categories, highlighting its unified approach to cloud security and AI-driven capabilities.
E-350 aircraft boost New Zealand's multimillion-dollar export
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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tourism
The expansion of North America's largest oil and gas pipeline is set to boost New Zealand's amphibious aircraft exports by USD $70 million over the next decade.
GenAI poses potential risk for 40% of AI data breaches by 2027
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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encryption
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risk & compliance
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genai
A Gartner analysis warns that over 40% of data breaches linked to AI could stem from generative AI misuse by 2027, raising urgent security concerns.
CompTIA launches CloudNetX certification for IT experts
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
CompTIA has launched CompTIA CloudNetX, a new certification for senior IT professionals, to validate advanced skills in hybrid network solutions.
IoT cybersecurity devices to double to 28 billion by 2028
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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iot
A Juniper Research study forecasts the number of Internet of Things devices protected by cybersecurity will double to 28 billion by 2028, amid rising complexity.
HPE ships NVIDIA-powered AI system with liquid cooling
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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hpc
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has launched its first NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 system, designed to enhance large AI cluster deployment with advanced cooling technologies.
CFOs set to boost tech budgets in 2025 despite challenges
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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productivity
A Gartner survey reveals that 77% of CFOs intend to increase tech budgets in 2025, while plans for employee compensation rises fall sharply amid economic uncertainties.
Enterprises urged to enhance investment in responsible AI
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
A new report reveals that while 87% of executives acknowledge the need for responsible AI, 85% admit they lack proper preparation to implement it.
Microsoft 365 users face rising threat from Axios attacks
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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malware
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mfa
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cloud security
A new study by Proofpoint reveals that 78% of Microsoft 365 users faced account takeover attempts, driven by a surge in sophisticated brute force tactics.
Skills gap in public sector IT fuels outsourcing reliance
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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outsourcing
A mere 4% of public sector IT professionals believe graduates are fit for real-world roles, revealing a stark skills gap affecting project delivery.
Harness & Traceable merge to lead in AI-driven DevSecOps
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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application security
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devsecops
Harness and Traceable have announced a merger to create a leading AI-driven DevSecOps platform, aiming to enhance software security and delivery efficiency.
Proofpoint named a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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dr
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ai
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint has been recognised as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Communications Governance, reinforcing its reputation in data management.
Datadobi strengthens growth in unstructured data market
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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hybrid cloud
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fintech
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genai
Datadobi reveals its strategic vision for the Unstructured Data Management market, building on a year of notable achievements and technological progress.