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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.

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Transformative SIEM solution to tackle security professional shortage

Fri, 25th May 2018
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Jask's innovative SIEM solution leverages AI to alleviate the global shortage of cyber experts by transforming overwhelming alerts into actionable insights.
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Work in cybersecurity? 59% of organisations have unfilled security positions

Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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If you're not qualified in cybersecurity then research suggests that you should be as it's certainly a 'buyers' market' with a yawning skills gap.
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Mythbusters: Best of breed HR software vs all-in-one

Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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Choosing HR software: do you opt for best-of-breed solutions like Cornerstone or all-in-one giants like Oracle? These five myths reveal the pros and cons.
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Oracle's 2025 predictions for enterprise and an update so far

Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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Oracle CEO Mark Hurd, at Oracle OpenWorld 2023, defended his ambitious 2016 cloud predictions, citing supporting data and anticipating accelerated cloud growth.
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Cosmologists turn to HPE to tackle some of humanity's toughest questions

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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Some of the worlds leading scientists brought together by Stephen Hawking have turned to Intel & HPE to crunch extraordinary amounts of data.
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Meg Whitman to leave HPE CEO position early next year

Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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Meg Whitman will step down as HPE CEO early next year, with President Antonio Neri to assume the role from 1st February 2018. Whitman remains on the board.
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Research: how to respond to changing customer expectations

Fri, 17th Nov 2017
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Having an effective omnichannel digital marketing approach is incredibly important for keeping up with the increasingly insatiable demands of modern customers.
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Dimension Data scoops 24 award wins with Cisco

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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Dimension Data has secured 24 Cisco awards, including Global Awards for Architectural Excellence Partner of the Year, Security, and Marketing Innovation.
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Cisco unveils world's first AI-powered voice assistant for the workplace

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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Cisco has unveiled the world's first enterprise-ready voice assistant for meetings, powered entirely by artificial intelligence.
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Cisco and Google Cloud partner to create new hybrid cloud solution

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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The two tech giants will be working together to provide a solution that delivers cloud speed and scale with enterprise-class security.
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Oracle gets certified to run SAP applications on its cloud

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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The application server has received full certification for Oracle Cloud, marking a continuation of SAP application support on Oracle infrastructure.
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Oracle unveils visionary approach to security automation

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Oracle's executive chairman Larry Ellison believes machine learning is the future of cybersecurity, eliminating the need for data scientists.
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Oracle's Larry Ellison calls out AWS as slow and expensive

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Larry Ellison slams AWS, touting Oracle's new database as faster, cheaper, and more reliable during a fiery demonstration.
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New Oracle database embraces a people-less future

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Oracle, Chairman and CTO, Larry Ellison yesterday introduced the latest version of their database technologies.
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Netscout extends the visibility of traditional data centers to the cloud

Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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Netscout releases three new solutions to bring visibility to cloud and hybrid environments, aiming to solve cloud migration and operation challenges.
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How sports have accelerated the transformation at Zebra Technologies

Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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Zebra Technologies has revolutionised sports analytics by bringing RFID player tracking from the NFL to global sports leagues.
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Local SMEs are the most vulnerable to ransomware attacks: Turrito Networks

Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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Turrito Networks warns that small and medium-sized businesses in South Africa are most susceptible to ransomware attacks.
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Seven pieces of the IOT puzzle from Microsoft

Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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Microsoft unveils an expansive IOT toolkit, poised to revolutionise business, healthcare, and government operations.
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Intact Software Solutions wins rights to distribute Group IB and opens offices in Kenya

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Intact Software Distribution wins rights to Group IB in South Africa, offering advanced threat protection to clients.
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$250 million, new programmes and discounts to help Microsoft ISVs

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft's $250m boost for ISVs: New Azure programmes and up to 50% discounts aim to expand partner opportunities and innovation.