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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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First AML launches AI Assist to expedite compliance tasks
Wed, 15th May 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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money laundering
First AML launches AI Assist, promising to reduce compliance tasks to 60 seconds, expediting KYC and AML processes by 90% through automated data extraction.
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Guidewire study reveals customer attitudes to AI in insurance
Wed, 15th May 2024
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ai
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digital transformation
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insurance
Guidewire's latest study reveals varied customer opinions on the insurance industry, highlighting the impact of personal experiences, tech advances, and diversity.
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CAST launches integrated marketplace for software intelligence
Wed, 15th May 2024
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devops
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apm
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risk & compliance
CAST unveils its Highlight Extensions Marketplace, a platform to customise and enhance software intelligence capabilities, aiming to optimise application portfolio management.
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Study reveals tech diversity crucial for UK emergency services
Wed, 15th May 2024
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uc
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telco
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radio
A study finds UK emergency services suffer frequent communication outages due to limited technology diversity, highlighting the need for mixed communication systems.
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Bristol Sport enhances finance operations with Xledger cloud
Wed, 15th May 2024
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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sportstech
Bristol Sport enhances its financial operations by utilising Xledger UK's automated cloud solution, aiming to streamline processes and support ambitious growth.
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Chirp Network partners with XMAQUINA to boost AI in robotics
Wed, 15th May 2024
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uc
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robots
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iot
Chirp Network and XMAQUINA announced a partnership to enhance AI, integrating wireless IoT connectivity with autonomous robots, revolutionising sectors like logistics and agriculture.
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Telcom Group chosen for phase two of Cardiff fibre network
Tue, 14th May 2024
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uc
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digital divide
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telco
Cardiff Council has selected Telcom Group to deploy the next phase of its full fibre internet network, aiming for 100% coverage by 2025.
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Palo Alto Networks unveils AI-powered copilots for cybersecurity
Tue, 14th May 2024
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Palo Alto Networks unveils three AI-powered copilots—Strata Copilot, Prisma Cloud Copilot, and Cortex Copilot—to revolutionise threat detection and mitigation for security analysts.
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Vipre highlights evolving email threats in Q1 2024 report
Tue, 14th May 2024
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hcm
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
VIPRE's Q1 2024 report reveals evolving email threats, with the US leading in spam origin and industries like manufacturing and government increasingly targeted.
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Corporate treasurers frustrated by outdated bank onboarding methods
Tue, 14th May 2024
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financial systems
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fintech
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cfo
Research by Encompass Corporation reveals that 87% of corporate treasurers in the UK and US abandon banking applications due to outdated onboarding processes.
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ETB Technologies doubles GPU sales in 2023 amid AI boom
Tue, 14th May 2024
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ai
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visual effects
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gpu
ETB Technologies' GPU sales more than doubled in 2023, surpassing £1.1 million, driven by rising demand for AI technology and a growing interest in sustainability.
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WatchGuard wins nine 2024 Top Rated Awards from TrustRadius
Tue, 14th May 2024
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network security
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firewalls
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breach prevention
WatchGuard Technologies shines with nine 2024 Top Rated Awards from TrustRadius, celebrating excellence in network security, endpoint security, and AuthPoint products.
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Verne partners with VAXA to offset carbon emissions in Iceland
Tue, 14th May 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Verne teams up with biotech firm VAXA to further cut carbon emissions, despite already using 100% renewable energy at Icelandic data centres.
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V2 Digital receives AUD $30 million boost from Columbia Capital
Tue, 14th May 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Australian tech startup V2 Digital secures AUD$30 million from Columbia Capital to fuel ambitious expansion plans, aiming to dominate the APAC digital consultancy market.
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Kaspersky report reveals ransomware accounts for a third of attacks
Tue, 14th May 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky's 2023 report reveals ransomware now accounts for a third of all cyber incidents, with a 71% rise in known victims and sophisticated attacks on key sectors.
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Cisco unveils AI-powered tools for on-premises observability
Tue, 14th May 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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ai
Cisco unveils AI-driven features for its AppDynamics On-Premises solution, enhancing application observability, security, and anomaly detection for industries with critical data needs.
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Optimizely hailed as leader in Forrester Wave for B2B commerce
Tue, 14th May 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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omnichannel
Optimizely stands out as the top digital experience platform in Forrester's Commerce Solutions for B2B, Q2 2024, highlighting unmatched testing and optimisation capabilities.
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Tanium & ServiceNow launch new IT & security solutions
Tue, 14th May 2024
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
Tanium teams up with ServiceNow to launch transformative IT and security solutions, enhancing real-time data management and reducing risks for enterprises.
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AI drives 27% rise in IT spend but firms lack data strategy
Tue, 14th May 2024
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ai
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edge computing
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data management
Couchbase's new survey reveals a 27% rise in IT modernisation spending driven by AI, but 59% of businesses fear their data strategies are inadequate for GenAI demands.
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Hetzner wins top awards at Service Provider Summit in Bonn
Tue, 14th May 2024
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uc
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telco
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awards
Hetzner Online has once again been recognised for its excellence in cloud services, clinching top awards at the Service Provider Summit in Bonn, Germany.