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.
Stories by Melania - Page 5
Hybrid cloud strategies gain traction in security sector
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physical security
Genetec's 2025 State of the Physical Security Report reveals a shift towards hybrid cloud strategies in Australia and New Zealand, with 38% of firms favouring this approach.
Cloudera partners with AWS & Snowflake in ANZ region
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Cloudera has announced a strategic partnership with AWS and Snowflake to enhance data capabilities for customers in Australia and New Zealand.
Rubrik enhances AWS integration with new cyber features
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data protection
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ransomware
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hyperscale
Rubrik has unveiled enhanced capabilities for AWS customers, improving cyber resilience with features like Anomaly Detection and Threat Monitoring.
Tenable unveils patch management to close security gaps
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edr
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Tenable has launched its new Patch Management solution, aiming to improve vulnerability remediation as average exploitation time plummets to just five days.
Honeywell to enhance Melton Hospital's energy efficiency
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power / energy
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ai
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honeywell
Melton Hospital in Melbourne partners with Honeywell to enhance energy efficiency through a 25-year building automation agreement, supporting Victoria's net zero goals.
Astrotel launches IP Transit Over Cloud with Alkira
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network infrastructure
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multi-cloud
Astrotel has introduced the first IP Transit Over Cloud service, using Alkira's global infrastructure, priced at 0.3 USD cents per MB of data.
Nozomi Networks partners with Advens to boost EU cybersecurity
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Nozomi Networks has partnered with Advens to enhance cybersecurity services for critical infrastructure, including safeguarding the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Semperis unveils Lightning Intelligence for identity security
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saas
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Semperis has unveiled Lightning Intelligence, a new SaaS solution to enhance identity security for hybrid Active Directory and Entra ID systems.
Growing delays in UK month-end accounts, study reveals
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data analytics
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financial systems
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bi
New research by iplicit reveals a worrying trend in UK finance departments, with over 55% now taking more than a week to close monthly accounts.
GE Vernova's upcoming webinar: Navigating power solutions for data centers
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uc
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dc
GE Vernova is set to host a webinar on 4 December 2024, focusing on innovative power solutions for data centres amid rising energy demands.
Teradata & AWS enhance AI integration with VantageCloud
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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cx
Teradata has unveiled a partnership with Amazon Web Services to accelerate generative AI deployment, offering over 60 use-cases for enterprises.
New Relic partners with AWS to integrate AI for businesses
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New Relic has teamed up with AWS to fuse its AI platform with Amazon Q Business, enhancing enterprise observability and streamlining operations.
Amperity unveils AI-driven Customer Data Cloud platform
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Amperity has launched its AI-driven Customer Data Cloud to enhance customer data management, aiming to transform vast data volumes into valuable business insights.
Zscaler report reveals surge in mobile cyberthreats
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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iot security
Zscaler's latest report reveals over 200 malicious apps in Google Play, urging organisations to enhance mobile security amid rising mobile threats.
Adobe unveils trends shaping creativity with AI insights
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martech
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genai
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ai
Adobe has unveiled its 2025 Creative Trends Forecast, spotlighting four vital trends reshaping the dynamic landscape of the creative industry.
Exclusive: HP’s Neil Westhof on AI revolutionising printing solutions
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
HP's Neil Westhof is spearheading the integration of AI into printing solutions, aiming to enhance user experience and redefine printing by 2025.
Exclusive: Qualys MD discusses cybersecurity in ANZ region
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digital transformation
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
In an exclusive interview, Qualys’ MD for Australia and New Zealand, Sam Salehi, discusses evolving cybersecurity challenges and the importance of basic practices.
Exclusive: Lenovo's Kirat Khara discusses how AI is shaping the future of ANZ businesses
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hybrid cloud
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ai
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lenovo
Kirat Khara of Lenovo discusses AI's rising influence in ANZ businesses, highlighting the urgency for channel partners to educate and maximise its potential.
Teradata enhances collaboration with AWS for Gen AI use cases
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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cx
Teradata has announced a partnership with AWS to accelerate the deployment of Generative AI use cases, integrating VantageCloud with Amazon Bedrock.
Alliance & MEQ launch AI insights into quality of lamb & beef
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agtech
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ai
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cleantech
MEQ and Alliance Group have teamed up to offer farmers AI-driven insights into lamb and beef quality, enhancing livestock management decisions.