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Dez Blanchfield

Australia, Sydney
As seen in: Elnion, LinkedIn, Medium, WIRED Magazine, iTnews
Covers:  Banking & Finance, Telecoms & Mobile, Federal & State Government, Defence, Aviation, Health, Transport & Logistics, Energy & Utilities, Cyber Security, Traditional & Digital Media / Advertising
Doesn't Cover: Sex, Drugs & Rock and Roll
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Dez Blanchfield’s Biography

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Dez Blanchfield is a strategic leader in business & digital transformation, with three decades of global experience in Business and the Information Technology & Telecommunications, and Cyber Security industry segments, developing strategy and implementing business initiatives.

He works with key industry sectors such as Banking & Finance, Telecoms & Mobile, Federal & State Government, Defence, Airports & Aviation, Health, Transport & Logistics, Energy & Utilities, Cyber Security, Traditional and…

Dez Blanchfield’s Journalist Portfolio

Talking with Dr. Emma Fauss, co-founder & CEO at Medical Informatics Corp

Talking with Dr. Emma Fauss, co-founder & CEO at Medical Informatics Corp

Medical Informatics Corp, co-founded by Dr. Emma Fauss, is at the forefront of revolutionising patient survei…

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Talking with Fernanda Mendez, VP & Head of Service Management Orchestration at Ericsson &...

Talking with Fernanda Mendez, VP & Head of Service Management Orchestration at Ericsson &...

Are you curious about how 5G technology will revolutionise the way networks operate? Automation in network or…

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The Mainframe: Guardian of Data, Foe of Compliance? Navigating Regulatory Hurdles in the Digital ...

The Mainframe: Guardian of Data, Foe of Compliance? Navigating Regulatory Hurdles in the Digital ...

For over six decades, the mainframe remains a titan in the information technology space. Its unwavering relia…

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Talking with Anne Chow, CEO at AT&T Business

Talking with Anne Chow, CEO at AT&T Business

In this episode of our Conversations With Dez show, we continuing our conversation with Anne Chow, the Chief …

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Mike Capone, CEO of Qlik - the Impact of generative AI

Mike Capone, CEO of Qlik - the Impact of generative AI

In this blog post, we will continue our discussion with Mike Capone, Chief Executive Officer at Click, as he …

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Navigating the Ethical Maze: Mitigating Legal and Reputational Risks in AI Implementation - Elnio...

Navigating the Ethical Maze: Mitigating Legal and Reputational Risks in AI Implementation - Elnio...

In the era of rapid technological advancement, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool fo…

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Articles

Edge Computing set to expand the Enterprise I.T. Frontier in 2026

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By Dez Blanchfield
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For decades, the central gravitational point of enterprise computing has been the data centre. From the earliest mainframes encircled by teams of operators to sprawling cloud platforms accessed through high speed networks, the story of information technology has often been one of scale, consolidation and centralisation. Yet the rise of edge computing is beginning to flip that logic.
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Welcome to My Medium: Your Gateway to the Latest on Tech, AI, and Cybersecurity

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By Dez Blanchfield
| Medium
Below are the three most recent articles you won’t want to miss: Hertz Suffers Massive Data Breach: What You Need to Know Hertz, the global car rental giant, has confirmed a significant data breach impacting customers across multiple countries, including Australia, the US, and Europe. The breach was traced to a ransomware attack exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in Cleo, a third-party file transfer platform.
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Balancing Data Centre Growth and Advancing Sustainability Simultaneously

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By Dez Blanchfield
| Elnion
SPONSORED BY SOCIAALL.COM Today’s fully immersive digital age is characterised by exponential data growth, fueled by trends like artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things. This surge in data necessitates the expansion of data centres, the physical infrastructure housing the servers and networking equipment that power our digital world.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Too long ago to recall

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Oh good lord yes, I was the only boy in "typing class" at high school, and learned to "type" on my mothers old clunker

How is social media changing news?

That's future tense, it's actually past tense, social media destroyed news and we are unlikely to ever "repair it"