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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Global cellular IoT connections exceed 4 billion in 2024
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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smart cities
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iot
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industrial iot
The global cellular IoT market surpassed 4 billion connections in 2024, fuelled by advancements in 5G and LTE Cat 1 bis technologies.
Black Friday deals: Segway-Ninebot slashes prices on e-scooters
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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online shopping
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black friday
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segway-ninebot
Segway-Ninebot is offering substantial Black Friday discounts on eKickScooter models, with the MAX G2 reduced by AUD $700 to AUD $999.
Yubico launches suite to enhance enterprise phishing defence
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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mfa
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iam
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cybersecurity
Yubico has launched its Yubico Enrollment Suite to help enterprises enhance phishing resistance by facilitating a transition to passwordless security solutions.
Bugcrowd expands with global CREST accreditation achievement
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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data protection
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
Bugcrowd has secured global CREST accreditation, expanding its penetration testing services to the US, Australia, and Singapore following a key acquisition.
Kacific unveils SatPack for remote satellite internet access
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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uc
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spacetech
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connectivity
Kacific Broadband Satellites Group has launched SatPack, a portable satellite internet solution designed to provide connectivity in remote Asia-Pacific regions.
Adyen partners with Thomson Medical to improve payments
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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adyen
Adyen partners with Thomson Medical to enhance patient experiences in Singapore, offering integrated payment solutions across hospitals and 37 clinics.
Australian firms combat rising AI-driven deepfake threats
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Australian businesses are ramping up efforts to combat rising deepfake cyber threats, with 66% implementing measures against AI-driven impersonations.
Tempest launches with USD $3.2M to revolutionise dev ops
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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devops
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apm
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software development
Tempest, a new developer platform backed by USD $3.2M in funding, aims to streamline software delivery for engineering teams facing complex challenges.
Santander appoints dentsu for global SME trade platform
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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martech
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partner programmes
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cdp
Santander has appointed dentsu to enhance its international growth platform for SMEs, targeting 45 markets over the next five years.
Ransomware attacks rise by 19% in October according to NCC Group
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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physical security
Ransomware attacks surged 19% in October, totalling 486 incidents globally, as threat actors increasingly targeted critical infrastructure sectors.
70% of Australian execs targeted by cyberattacks: study
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
A study reveals that 70% of Australian executives faced cyberattacks in the last 18 months, underscoring growing cybersecurity threats in the sector.
Peak Insight wins 2024 Telstra Cisco Partner of the Year
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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cisco
Peak Insight has been awarded the 2024 Telstra Cisco Partner of the Year, marking its second consecutive win, highlighting its excellence in customer experience and networking.
Australian telecoms unite against tech-facilitated abuse
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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uc
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collaboration
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telstra
Australian telecom leaders unite to tackle tech-facilitated abuse, reinforcing their commitment during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
Okta works with OpenID for new enterprise identity security standard
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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saas
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Okta leads a new initiative under the OpenID Foundation to establish the IPSIE standard, aiming to enhance identity security for enterprise applications.
CoverMe Fitness app launches to support Aussie gyms
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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work-life balance
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extend
CoverMe Fitness has unveiled its staff management app in Australia, connecting fitness professionals with local clubs and enhancing member experiences.
Oclean unveils AirPump A10 flosser with festive discounts
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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healthtech
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gadgets
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black friday
Oclean has unveiled the AirPump A10 Portable Water Flosser, featuring unique AirPump Flossing Technology, now priced at AUD $129 as part of festive promotions.
Fortinet partners with South Australia for cybersecurity programme
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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it training
Fortinet has partnered with South Australia's Department for Education to train over 15,500 staff in vital cybersecurity awareness, enhancing digital security.
Brits prioritise practical gifts with Christmas spending
Sun, 24th Nov 2024
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ecommerce
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digital engagement
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christmas
A recent ShipStation survey reveals UK consumers are shifting towards practical gifts for Christmas, with younger generations prioritising immediate utility.
Future of B2B marketing in 2025: AI, globalisation trends
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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martech
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genai
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ai
Brandon Friesen, CEO of Just Global, forecasts a dramatic shift in B2B marketing by 2025, with AI integration and unified strategies at the forefront.
Canva reveals top design trends shaping creativity 2025
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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branding
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motion graphics
Canva's 2025 Design Trends Report highlights shifts in creativity, revealing emergent styles poised to redefine the aesthetics of professional environments.