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Sean Mitchell
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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

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Spoofed AI agents flood websites, straining defences

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digital transformation
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application security
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physical security
Spoofed AI agents are hammering major websites with billions of hidden requests, driving up costs and outpacing current security defences.
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Dell debuts Premium 14 & 16 laptops with Intel AI chips

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power / energy
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clean technologies
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agentic ai
Dell debuts 14in and 16in Premium laptops with OLED screens, Intel Core Ultra chips and RTX graphics, targeting power users and creators.
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Schneider & NVIDIA unveil AI factory blueprints, twins

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manufacturing
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hyperscale
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dc
Schneider and NVIDIA roll out AI factory blueprints, digital twins and alarm AI to cut design risk and speed 'time-to-token' at scale.
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Custom AI to drive half of cyber incidents by 2028

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data protection
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devops
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digital transformation
Custom AI apps will drive half of enterprise cyber incident response by 2028, as rushed rollouts outpace security testing and controls.
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Schneider Electric unveils open software-defined DCS

2 days ago
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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power / energy
Schneider Electric launches EcoStruxure Foxboro SDA, an open software-defined DCS aimed at flexible, hardware-agnostic industrial control.
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INFORM launches YMSlite for smaller yard operations

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digital transformation
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supply chain
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erp
INFORM unveils YMSlite, a cloud yard tool giving smaller logistics sites real-time trailer visibility, faster setup and simpler dock control.
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saas.group tops USD $100m ARR as AI drives next phase

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saas
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martech
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erp
saas.group surpasses USD $100m ARR as it doubles down on AI-led upgrades and fresh acquisitions across its 25-plus software brands.
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Forward Edge-AI unveils 12-month post-quantum roadmap

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data protection
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quantum computing
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fleet management
Forward Edge-AI unveils a seven-phase post-quantum crypto playbook, giving regulators and critical sectors a 12-month migration roadmap.
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SonicWall revamps partner programme & appoints CRO

Last week
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firewalls
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network security
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partner programmes
SonicWall overhauls its SecureFirst Partner Program and appoints Patrick O'Donnell as CRO to drive partner-led sales and managed services.
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Chartis names SAS a leader in AI governance solutions

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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Chartis names SAS a category leader in AI governance, spotlighting Viya's model controls as demand for robust oversight accelerates.
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer adopts Legora AI firmwide

Last week
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document management
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data analytics
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ecm
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer selects Legora as its firmwide AI platform, boosting drafting tools and launching a new client collaboration portal.
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CrackArmour flaws in AppArmour risk Linux root access

Last week
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
CrackArmour flaws in AppArmour could let local Linux users gain root, bypass namespaces and weaken container isolation at scale.
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Kyndryl flags rising gap in quantum, data & networks

Last week
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storage
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
Kyndryl warns enterprises that quantum risk, data sovereignty rules and ageing networks are converging faster than their defences.
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Fake Red Alert app used in Android spyware smishing

Last week
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endpoint protection
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mdm
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phishing
Attackers push fake Red Alert Android app via SMS, turning Israel rocket warning tool into spyware that steals messages, contacts and location.
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OpenOrigins app aims to prove photos real amid deepfakes

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physical security
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genai
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ai
OpenOrigins launches a free app that cryptographically proves photos and videos are real at capture, tackling deepfake-driven distrust online.
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Edera unveils vendor-agnostic control plane for GPUs

Last week
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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hyperscale
Edera debuts a vendor-neutral GPU control plane to boost secure multi-tenancy, speed start-up times and unify mixed-accelerator fleets.
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Constructor posts surge on AI retail search momentum

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hyperscale
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cx
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martech
Constructor rides AI retail search boom with 82% customer growth, 116% EMEA revenue jump and 322bn annual product discovery interactions.
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Skills-based cyber talent practices boost retention

Last week
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hcm
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security operations
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ai
Skills-focused cyber talent strategies can save firms over USD $125,000 per hire, boosting retention, speed to recruit and women's leadership.
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CTERA debuts Fusion Direct to unify file & object data

Last week
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
CTERA launches Fusion Direct, unifying file and object storage in one global namespace to streamline AI, analytics and collaboration data use.
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Vicarius unveils vIntelligence for continuous validation

Last week
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Vicarius launches vIntelligence to continuously validate real-world exploitability and close the loop between detection, remediation and proof.