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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Tenable hires Microsoft veteran Vlad Korsunsky as CTO
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Tenable names Microsoft veteran Vlad Korsunsky CTO and Israel chief to drive its AI-led exposure management and security platform strategy.
BlackLine buys WiseLayer to boost AI finance agents
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digital transformation
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it automation
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financial systems
BlackLine snaps up WiseLayer to embed AI agents in its Verity suite, automating complex close tasks and reshaping finance team workloads.
Hyland named IDC leader for intelligent document AI
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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ecm
Hyland has been ranked a Leader in IDC’s 2025-2026 MarketScape for intelligent document processing, citing its agentic automation strategy.
Black Friday returns surge threatens brands’ profits
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uc
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cx
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martech
Record Black Friday online sales risk hollowing out profits as soaring returns, refunds and BNPL queries squeeze retailers’ margins.
UK marketers embrace AI for more personalised Christmas ads
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devops
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cx
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martech
AI now underpins most UK Christmas campaigns, as 78% of marketers use it to deliver more personalised festive ads amid rising consumer demands.
Veeam brings integrated data resilience to ServiceNow
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virtualisation
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data protection
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dr
Veeam launches a ServiceNow app that embeds backup, recovery and compliance workflows for regulated industries at no extra cost.
Adobe adds Firefly video tools & unlimited AI use
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martech
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digital entertainment
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rpa
Adobe expands Firefly with prompt-based video edits, browser editor, partner models and a promo offering unlimited AI generations for some.
GitHub cuts Actions runner prices, adds new usage fee
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saas
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devops
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rpa
GitHub will cut Actions hosted runner prices by up to 39% from 2026 while adding a new USD $0.002-a-minute fee for self-hosted use.
LevelBlue adds unlimited Tenable scans to USM platform
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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network security
LevelBlue bakes unlimited Tenable-powered vulnerability scans into its USM platform, promising broader exposure management at no extra cost.
Fortinet moves AI data centre security onto NVIDIA DPUs
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firewalls
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private cloud
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network infrastructure
Fortinet embeds its FortiGate firewall on NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPUs, offloading AI data centre security from host CPUs to isolated hardware.
Veeam completes USD $1.725b AI security takeover
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virtualisation
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data protection
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dr
Veeam seals USD $1.725b Securiti AI deal to build a single trusted platform for data resilience, security and governance in AI systems.
LG unveils AI ‘Affectionate Intelligence’ car cabin at CES
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martech
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cartech
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personalisation
LG will debut its ‘Affectionate Intelligence’ AI car cabin at CES 2026, turning windscreens and windows into personalised media hubs.
Hands-on Review: Logitech Alto Keys K98M Keyboard
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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mechanical keyboard
Logitech’s Alto Keys K98M blends enthusiast-grade switches, gasket mount and wireless versatility into a quiet, polished office workhorse.
Atturra caps 2025 with major APAC tech awards haul
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Atturra closes 2025 with a sweep of APAC tech and industry awards, cementing its rise as a regional IT services heavyweight.
Verified email logos win trust in Boxing Day sales
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cx
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phishing
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martech
Verified brand logos in emails are boosting Australians’ trust and clicks in Boxing Day sales, as AI-driven phishing threats intensify.
AI surge to bring chaos before control, warns CEO
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digital transformation
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physical security
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casb
AI will unleash short-term chaos and “shadow AI” risks before governance tools restore control, warns OutSystems chief Woodson Martin.
Prometheus acquires Actenum to boost AI scheduling
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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erp
Prometheus buys Canadian AI scheduler Actenum to sharpen data-driven planning for asset-heavy sectors from oil and gas to utilities.
Zetifi & Icom launch UHF CB pack for remote drivers
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agricultural technology
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iot
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supply chain
Zetifi and Icom have launched a rugged UHF CB radio and antenna pack, targeting safer comms for remote drivers and fleet operators.
ANZ executives turn from ERP upgrades to agentic AI
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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supply chain
ANZ executives are shifting spend from costly ERP upgrades to agentic AI and automation as talent shortages and ROI pressure intensify.
Jellyfish names Maria Africa to lead ANZ paid media
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Jellyfish names Maria Africa senior director of paid media for Australia and New Zealand as it accelerates AI-driven marketing growth.