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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 20

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Carers ACT launches YubiKeys to secure sensitive health info
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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Carers ACT deploys YubiKeys to protect sensitive health data, streamlining login and enhancing security for its support workers in the Australian Capital Territory.
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OpenAI supports key senate bills shaping AI regulation
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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OpenAI has endorsed three key Senate bills, including the Future of AI Innovation Act, positioning itself as a major player in US AI regulation debates.
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Zeller comments on Australia's move to decommission 3G networks
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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connectivity
Australia’s 3G networks will be decommissioned next month, posing potential disruptions for retailers and hospitality businesses that rely on outdated tech.
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Exclusive: Rimini Street's CTO on AI, future of ERP systems
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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Rimini Street’s CTO Eric Helmer has discussed how AI is reshaping ERP systems, addressing high vendor fees, and enhancing customer support.
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Radware unveils EPIC-AI: A move to boost cybersecurity
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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Radware has unveiled EPIC-AI, a pioneering AI-driven security system, enhancing real-time threat detection, mitigation, and automated protection.
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Experts respond to launch of EU AI Act, discuss impact on businesses
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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It comes as the EU AI Act has set a new regulatory framework impacting businesses and the financial sector.
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WatchGuard adds key executives to bolster global leadership
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
WatchGuard Technologies has grown its leadership with three new senior hires, enhancing sales and marketing capabilities with industry veterans.
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Exclusive: Andiron speaks on it’s movement making approach
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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leadership
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Andiron marks its 10th year of elevating client visibility through disruptive communications, aiding purpose-driven tech firms with unique strategies.
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Digital Workplace Conference Australia 2024 returns to Sydney
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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ai agents
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One of the most anticipated conferences, The Digital Workplace Conference Australia, is returning to Sydney, from 31 July to 1 August.
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Exclusive: UiPath's Ed Challis on AI adoption, future strategies
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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UiPath's Ed Challis reveals how the company is driving AI adoption, tackling challenges, and shaping future strategies to integrate AI into diverse businesses.
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Austroads & MATTR partner to enhance digital trust service
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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Austroads has teamed with MATTR to launch a Digital Trust Service, ushering secure and verifiable Mobile Drivers Licences in Australia.
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Okta commits $50 million to support global digital challenges
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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Okta commits USD $50 million to tackle cybersecurity, digital equity, and climate action via its Okta for Good initiative.
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University of Canterbury adopts Workday for digital overhaul
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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The University of Canterbury will scrap its Oracle system in favour of Workday to centralise data and enhance operations as part of a major digital overhaul.
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Qualys unveils TruRisk Eliminate to streamline cybersecurity
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
Qualys launches TruRisk Eliminate, a novel solution aimed at addressing cybersecurity vulnerabilities without solely relying on patching, enhancing protection.
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Norton unveils new VPN plans to enhance security & privacy
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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smartphones
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physical security
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data privacy
Norton has launched three new VPN plans aimed at enhancing security and privacy for individuals, couples, and families, addressing modern cyber threats.
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18 year 'wild ride' for TechDay to global tech news powerhouse
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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TechDay is celebrating 18 years of growth, transforming from a small magazine to what is now a global digital powerhouse.
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Exclusive: How Cloudera drives businesses with Big Data and AI
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Cloudera’s Vini Cardoso has revealed his insights on leveraging big data and ethical AI to unlock business value.
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Exclusive: Secureworks riding cybersecurity leadership wave
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Wendy Thomas, CEO of Secureworks, has delved into the company's global cybersecurity strategies and challenges, highlighting its approach and expertise in battling AI-driven threats.
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Genetec's Sydney Experience Centre a significant commitment
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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Genetec celebrated the opening of its Sydney Experience Centre, its eighth globally, emphasising investment and growth in the Oceania region.
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ARC Vets installs cutting-edge imaging technology in New Zealand
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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pets
ARC Vets has installed advanced CT and MRI systems at ARC Central Hospital, offering high-quality diagnostic care for New Zealand’s 4.35 million pets.