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.
Stories by Sean
CapitaLand inks deal to lease half of India data centres
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iot
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ai
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telco
CapitaLand India Trust has secured a significant leasing agreement for data centre facilities with a global hyperscaler, reinforcing its expansion into India's digital infrastructure.
AvePoint completes acquisition of Ydentic to boost MSP growth
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cybersecurity
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avepoint
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it management
AvePoint has completed its acquisition of Ydentic to enhance its MSP platform, aiming for increased efficiency and new security revenue streams.
December sees record 574 ransomware attacks reported
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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telco
The NCC Group's December 2024 Threat Pulse reveals a staggering 574 ransomware attacks, with new actor Funksec leading the charge, signalling a dire shift in cyber threats.
Exabeam unveils AI-driven LogRhythm Intelligence Copilot
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soc
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genai
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cybersecurity
Exabeam has unveiled LogRhythm Intelligence Copilot, a new generative AI feature designed to enhance cybersecurity workflows and improve threat response.
BPR Hub raises USD $2.6m to simplify compliance for SMEs
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risk & compliance
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investment
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quality assurance
BPR Hub has secured USD $2.6 million in seed funding to tackle manufacturing compliance challenges, aiming to simplify regulatory processes for businesses worldwide.
Canadian firms to boost AI investments significantly by 2025
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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open source
A recent IBM study reveals that 56% of Canadian IT leaders intend to boost AI investments in 2025, focusing on innovation and productivity amidst gradual ROI.
Cryptocurrency investments rise in anticipation of Trump era
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cryptocurrency
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bitcoin
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evs
Cryptocurrency investments are surging globally as investors anticipate Donald Trump's inauguration, coinciding with a bullish outlook on digital assets.
AI in healthcare set to revolutionise the industry by 2032
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genai
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ai
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healthtech
The healthcare sector is on the brink of transformation as experts predict the AI market could reach USD $17.2 billion by 2032, revolutionising patient care.
Canada invests CAD $988,100 in USask's Opus incubator
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digital transformation
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entrepreneurship
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canadian government
The Canadian Government has pledged nearly CAD $1 million to the Opus startup incubator at the University of Saskatchewan, boosting local tech entrepreneurship.
European cybersecurity market sees 2% growth in 2024
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saas
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
The European cybersecurity distribution market grew by 2% in 2024, with France leading at 12%, while Italy faced an 8% decline amid corruption issues.
Data protection importance grows with AI & digital twins
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data protection
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digital twins
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data privacy
Jon Fielding, Managing Director at Apricorn, emphasises the growing importance of Data Protection Day as digital identities expand, urging control over personal data amid AI advancements.
EY report highlights AI trends & challenges for 2025
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malware
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digital transformation
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phishing
EY Consulting has released its Transformation Insider, examining AI trends in 2025, highlighting security risks and the need for strategic oversight in tech.
Biden signs Executive Order to push AI-ready infrastructure
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network infrastructure
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ransomware
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mfa
The US has announced ambitious plans to enhance AI and cybersecurity, unveiling an Executive Order by US President Joe Biden.
Samsung expands Knox Suite with flexible enterprise plans
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smartphones
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mdm
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personal computing devices
Samsung has rolled out flexible plans for its Knox Suite, enhancing device management and security for over 35,000 businesses globally.
DORA compliance deadline impacts EU financial sector
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
The deadline for the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act has arrived, pushing financial institutions to enhance their cybersecurity and compliance practices.
3D printing market struggles amidst economic challenges
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it in manufacturing
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3d printing
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b2b
The global 3D printing market struggled in Q3 2024, as industrial shipments fell by over 24% amid economic uncertainty, yet entry-level sales surged by 28%.
ExpressVPN introduces secure WiFi at London's Camden estate
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data protection
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encryption
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cybersecurity
ExpressVPN has launched secure WiFi at Camden estate in London, enhancing public WiFi security at the bustling Camden Market for visitors.
Snom showcases the benefits of its SRAPS provisioning tool
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uc
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mfa
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voip
Snom has unveiled enhancements to its hosted provisioning service, SRAPS, which simplifies IP phone management for VARs and IT professionals since 2019.
UK government considers banning ransomware payments
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saas
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data protection
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ransomware
The UK government is consulting on a plan to ban ransomware payments by public sector bodies, amid rising cyberattacks, particularly in healthcare.
SenSen reports third cash-positive quarter with growth plans
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ai
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financial results
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road safety
SenSen Networks has reported AUD $1.3 million in operating cash flow for Q2, marking its third successive positive cash period despite a slight decline from last year's figures.