About Melania
Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.
Former TechDay team member.
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Gigamon hailed as top value leader in 2024 EMA report
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
Gigamon has been named the Value Leader in the 2024 EMA Radar Report for Network Visibility, lauded for its exceptional product strength and cost efficiency.
Bitcoin reaches USD $100,000, joins top global assets list
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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defi
Binance Australia's latest report reveals a 39.9% surge in crypto market capitalisation to USD $3.47 trillion, driven by investor optimism and Bitcoin hitting USD $100,000.
Cybersecurity trends 2025: AI, consolidation, nation-states
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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application security
Key executives at Qualys forecast a surge in cybersecurity consolidation, AI's pivotal role, and mounting threats from nation-state attacks by 2025.
CyberArk unveils FuzzyAI for enhanced AI model security
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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cyberark
CyberArk launches FuzzyAI, an open-source framework for enhancing AI model security by identifying vulnerabilities like harmful output generation.
Wolters Kluwer unveils new TeamMate+ audit features
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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risk & compliance
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Wolters Kluwer has enhanced its TeamMate+ audit platform with Multi-Year Audit Planning and a Business Rules Engine, aiding internal audit teams globally.
Pegasystems launches AI-enhanced solution for bank disputes
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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genai
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payment technologies
Pegasystems has launched enhanced generative AI and automation tools in Pega Smart Dispute to help banks manage rising payment dispute volumes efficiently.
VMware customers concerned over rising costs & licensing
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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it automation
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casb
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ai
A recent survey reveals that 79% of VMware customers are satisfied with their software but are concerned about rising costs and licence changes post-Broadcom acquisition.
Pegasystems unveils AI-driven Pega Smart Investigate update
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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rpa
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genai
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ai
Pegasystems has unveiled the latest Pega Smart Investigate Enterprise Edition, enhancing banks' capabilities in processing payment exceptions with AI automation.
RapidCanvas secures USD $16 million to advance AI solutions
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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genai
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llms
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ai
RapidCanvas has secured USD $16 million in funding to enhance AI solutions, aimed at addressing the global shortage of data scientists and engineers.
New data centre enhances Pilbara's tech capabilities
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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uc
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hyperscale
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edge computing
A new edge data centre has opened in Port Hedland, Pilbara, enhancing local industries' data processing capabilities and reducing latency costs.
AI data challenges top priority for 41% of Australian firms
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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storage
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devops
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financial systems
A new survey reveals that while 41% of Australian firms prioritise data for AI projects, many lack essential data management practices.
Adobe Express becomes default editor in Box platform
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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martech
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hcm
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risk & compliance
Box and Adobe have partnered to integrate Adobe Express as the default image editor within Box, enhancing digital media management for enterprises.
BlackBerry forecasts cybersecurity challenges for 2025
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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uc
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
BlackBerry's David Wiseman warns of rising cybersecurity threats in Australia, predicting escalated challenges in 2025 linked to telecoms and political figures.
Rubrik to integrate DSPM into its Security Cloud by 2025
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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saas
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data protection
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cloud security
Rubrik has revealed that its Data Security Posture Management will integrate into the Rubrik Security Cloud, enhancing protection for users beginning early 2025.
ProHance report shows rise in global average working hours
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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productivity
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financial services
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prohance
ProHance's Global Productivity Benchmarking Report for 2024 highlights a rise in average working hours, increasing from 9 hours 12 minutes to 9 hours 30 minutes.
Cohesity becomes largest data protection provider globally
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data protection
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genai
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ai
Cohesity has completed its merger with Veritas' data protection division, becoming the largest global provider in the sector and valued at over USD $7 billion.
AI & cybersecurity reshape business landscape by 2025
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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genai
The technology sector is set for a major shift in 2025, with businesses prioritising AI and cybersecurity to enhance efficiency and combat evolving threats.
Experts forecast major shifts in cybersecurity by 2025
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
Cybersecurity experts predict significant shifts by 2025, with Active Directory becoming a prime target and critical infrastructure facing escalating threats.
Yamaha collaborates with Informatica for AI data insights
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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cx
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martech
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informatica
Yamaha has chosen Informatica's Master Data Management to unify data from over 200 systems, aiming for enhanced insights and improved customer engagement.
BlueAnt unveils Pump X headphones with ANC & sweatproof
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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fitness
Australian audio company BlueAnt has launched the Pump X over-ear headphones, designed for fitness lovers and everyday users at AUD $299.