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
Prvidr opens new office in Townsville for tech expansion
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saas
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edutech
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higher education
Prvidr has opened a new office in Townsville to better serve its expanding clientele across Queensland, boosting technology job opportunities in the region.
Hyland enhances Content Innovation Cloud with new AI tools
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digital transformation
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ecm
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martech
Hyland has unveiled significant updates to its Content Innovation Cloud, harnessing AI to enhance unstructured data management and streamline workflows.
Women in cybersecurity share advice for females joining the industry during Bugcrowd webinar
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iwd
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bugcrowd
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ethical hacking
During a Bugcrowd webinar for International Women's Month, leading female figures in cybersecurity shared invaluable advice to inspire women entering the field.
Exclusive: How Dexcom's diabetes technology is changing glucose management
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healthtech
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australian government
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dexcom
Dexcom's latest innovation, the ONE+, is set to transform diabetes management in Australia by offering real-time glucose monitoring and alerts for Type 2 diabetes.
Infosys partners with Linux Foundation to enhance AI ethics
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digital transformation
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ai
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collaboration
Infosys has partnered with Linux Foundation Networking to advance responsible AI adoption, contributing its toolkit to enhance ethical practices across global networks.
Global GenAI spending to hit USD $644 billion by 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Global spending on generative AI is set to soar to USD $644 billion by 2025, marking a 76.4% increase from the previous year, according to Gartner.
Earn Qantas Points on bills with Sniip partnership
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financial services
Sniip has partnered with the Qantas Frequent Flyer programme, allowing Australians to earn Qantas Points on bill payments through its app.
Rapid7 announces winners of 2025 Partner of the Year Awards
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cloud security
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cx
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martech
Rapid7 has revealed the winners of its 2025 Partner of the Year Awards, honouring 27 partners across 17 categories for their outstanding achievements globally.
Enterprises face rising risks from generative AI data leaks
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data protection
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cloud security
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ai security
Netskope Threat Labs has reported a staggering 30-fold rise in data transfers to generative AI applications by enterprises, raising severe security concerns.
Datadobi unveils StorageMAP 7.2 with advanced insights
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storage
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genai
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ai
Datadobi has unveiled StorageMAP 7.2, enhancing its unstructured data management platform with advanced insights and reporting features for I&O leaders.
Dow Jones unveils new service for risk professionals
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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bi
Dow Jones has launched the Risk Journal, a premium news service designed to equip risk and compliance professionals with essential insights for informed decision-making.
Blend AI opens US office to bolster ecommerce solutions
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saas
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ai
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ecommerce
Blend AI, an Australian adtech firm, has launched its first US office in Austin, seeking to enhance its presence in the burgeoning ecommerce market.
Sourcetable raises USD $4.3M for AI-driven spreadsheet
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ai
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productivity
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excel
Sourcetable has secured USD $4.3 million in funding to launch the first AI-driven spreadsheet, aiming to revolutionise data analysis for everyday users.
Economic confidence of UK SMEs drops amid uncertainties
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ai
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productivity
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economic downturn
New research shows that economic confidence among UK SMEs has dropped sharply from 91.4 to 87.5, with many leaders fearing a further downturn ahead.
SonicWall launches SonicSentry MXDR for managed service providers
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
SonicWall has unveiled SonicSentry MXDR, a managed detection and response service designed to bolster cybersecurity for managed service providers and their clients.
ProSpend report urges modernisation in financial operations
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risk & compliance
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cfo
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expense management
ProSpend's new report urges CFOs to modernise financial operations, highlighting that outdated systems and manual processes impede efficiency and strategic growth.
Exclusive: Yubico pushes for wider protection under Australia's scam bill
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mfa
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk calls for broader protections under Australia's Scam Prevention Framework Bill, highlighting significant security gaps across various industries.
NZ sees major drop in insured catastrophe losses in 2024
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cleantech
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insurance
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climate change
A report reveals New Zealand enjoyed a rare year of minimal natural disasters in 2024, with insured losses plummeting to nearly zero from AUD $3.6 billion in 2023.
How new malware SHELBY targets telecom via phishing
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malware
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uc
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cybersecurity
Elastic Security Labs has unveiled SHELBY, a sophisticated malware family linked to phishing attacks against an Iraqi telecom firm, raising security alarms.
Macquarie Cloud Services debuts AI-focused podcast series
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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financial systems
Macquarie Cloud Services has launched an AI-centric series in their Cloud Reset podcast, featuring insights from top industry leaders to tackle AI challenges.