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.
Stories by Melania - Page 37
Infor unveils Velocity Suite to boost agility & innovation
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Infor has launched its Velocity Suite to enhance process innovation, promising businesses greater agility and improved productivity through advanced technologies.
Cryptocurrency market declines 4.4% amid trade tensions
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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crypto
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blockchain
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defi
The cryptocurrency market faced a 4.4% decline in March 2025, driven by U.S. trade tariffs and geopolitical tensions, leading to over USD $1 trillion in lost value.
CyberArk launches new machine identity security solution
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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virtualisation
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cloud security
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open source
CyberArk has launched its Secure Workload Access Solution to bolster machine identity security, enhancing protections against credential-based attacks in hybrid environments.
Adobe unveils AI integration plans for creative workflow boost
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Adobe unveils its ambitious plan for integrating AI agents across its product suite, aiming to revolutionise creativity and streamline workflows for users.
Netskope unveils One DLP On Demand for comprehensive safety
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Netskope has unveiled its new Netskope One DLP On Demand to enhance data protection across environments, integrating extensive tools for customers.
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Exclusive: Nuix CEO warns 'poor data in AI only results in poor decisions faster'
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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data analytics
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data science
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risk & compliance
Nuix CEO Johnathan Rubinsztein highlights the company's transformation to a platform model, aiming for clarity and trust in AI amidst rapid technological change.
AI transforms online shopping in Australia & New Zealand
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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cx
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supply chain
Retailers in Australia and New Zealand are adopting AI strategies, leveraging Snowflake's Data Cloud to enhance customer experiences and streamline operations.
Older freelancers in demand as businesses adapt globally
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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engineering
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healthcare
A global shift sees companies turning to older freelancers for specialised skills, with 45% of firms reporting an increase in those aged 55 and over.
CrowdStrike awarded 2025 Google Cloud security partner
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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ai security
CrowdStrike has been awarded the 2025 Google Cloud Security Partner of the Year for Workload Security, strengthening its collaboration with Google Cloud to enhance AI safety.
Fortinet enhances AI to tackle emerging cyber threats
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
Fortinet has launched enhancements to its FortiAI capabilities, aimed at bolstering protection against emerging cyber threats across its Security Fabric platform.
Study reveals rising cyber threats to financial industry
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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malware
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
A Radware study highlights alarming trends in cyber threats to the financial sector, revealing a surge in infostealer services and sophisticated OTP bots.
Rising threats to influencers as cyber attacks escalate
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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email security
Bitdefender reports a dramatic rise in cybercrime targeting social media influencers, uncovering over 9,000 malicious livestreams on YouTube in 2024.
Smurfit Westrock enhances inventory with AI-driven solution
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Smurfit Westrock has optimised its inventory management using AI-driven solutions from Celonis, resolving data issues within just two months.
Fastly unveils advanced real-time DDoS attack insights
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Fastly has enhanced its DDoS Protection services with new real-time insights, enabling improved visibility for security teams during attacks.
Dryad partners with Spark NZ for wildfire detection rollout
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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uc
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iot
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clean technologies
Dryad Networks has partnered with Spark New Zealand to implement its advanced wildfire detection technology nationwide, enhancing community safety through rapid alerts.
Empowered contact centre agents crucial for driving CX success
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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martech
As customer expectations rise, NICE's Rod Lester emphasises the critical role of agent empowerment in contact centres, driven by AI tools for enhanced service.
Nintex unveils new AI features for business automation
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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lcnc
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genai
Nintex has unveiled advanced generative AI features to enhance business automation, streamlining processes for mid-market firms and large enterprises.
Snowflake integrates Apache Iceberg to enhance data agility
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Snowflake has unveiled support for Apache Iceberg tables, enhancing data management capabilities and aiming to advance open lakehouse strategies for its customers.
BeyondTrust named leader in 2025 GigaOm Radar Report
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cloud security
BeyondTrust has been named a Leader in the 2025 GigaOm Radar Report for Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management, recognising its effective identity and access management.
Open-source AI gaining popularity among young developers
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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llms
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software development
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ai models
A new Stack Overflow survey reveals 82% of global developers are now familiar with open-source AI, with younger developers leading the charge.