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.
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Qualys launches industry-first cloud-based risk platform
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Qualys has unveiled the Risk Operations Center, claiming it to be the first cloud-based platform uniting cybersecurity risk data for real-time decision-making.
Exclusive: DataKrypto's CEO champions data privacy as a human right
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data protection
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encryption
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data privacy
Ravi Srivatsav, CEO of DataKrypto, asserts that data privacy is a human right, as the firm pioneers transformative encryption technologies.
Identity security maturity brings higher value & growth
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
SailPoint's latest report reveals that advanced identity security practices enhance value for organisations, with 83% experiencing fewer security issues in 2023.
Exclusive: Claroty highlights risks and solutions for cyber-physical systems
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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cyber threats
Claroty highlights the growing risks to cyber-physical systems and the need for specialised solutions during Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
Teradata collaborates with NVIDIA to enhance AI platform
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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genai
Teradata teams up with NVIDIA to enhance its Vantage platform with AI capabilities, aiming to accelerate workloads and enable custom model deployment.
Teradata enhances AI with new BYO-LLM feature & NVIDIA tech
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data analytics
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genai
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data privacy
Teradata unveils enhanced capabilities for VantageCloud Lake, enabling organisations to deploy generative AI via open LLMs, boosting efficiency and ROI.
Communications Alliance urges safe harbour in scams law
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uc
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email security
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telco
The Communications Alliance is pushing for a safe harbour in the new Scams Prevention Framework to protect telcos from excessive liabilities.
Insight named AWS premier tier partner for client success
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hyperscale
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microsoft
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aws
Insight has been recognised as an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner, showcasing its technical expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction.
AI startup Vieu secures USD $11m in seed funding for growth
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llms
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angel investors
Seattle AI startup Vieu raised USD $11 million in seed funding, boasting rapid growth and promising to revolutionise B2B sales with trust-building tech.
Radware launches advanced threat intelligence service
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Radware unveils its Threat Intelligence Service, offering real-time attack data to boost threat detection and response times for security teams.
Twilio integrates OpenAI's Realtime API for AI voice tech
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cx
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martech
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public sector
Twilio integrates OpenAI's Realtime API, allowing over 300,000 clients to enhance voice experiences using the multilingual, multimodal GPT-4o model.
D2L's Brightspace named top LMS by Tambellini Group
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edutech
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ai
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student experience
D2L's Brightspace named top teaching and learning system by Tambellini Group, praised for innovation and usability in the 2024 StarChart rankings.
D2L Brightspace tops Tambellini ranking for teaching, learning
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edutech
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ai
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higher education
D2L Brightspace tops Tambellini Group's 2024 StarChart, leading in innovation and user-friendly designs for learning management systems.
CommScope highlights strategies to boost data centre sustainability
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connectivity
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bandwidth
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commscope
CommScope unveils cutting-edge strategies to enhance data centre sustainability, focusing on reducing carbon footprints, conserving space, and improving efficiency.
Exclusive: PMI sees major growth in Asia Pacific over past two decades
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digital transformation
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ai
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construction
Project Management Institute has experienced a 20-fold growth in Asia Pacific over two decades, driven by rising demand for skilled project professionals.
Exclusive: Ericsson’s Nathan McGregor outlines wireless tech innovations
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Ericsson's Nathan McGregor details how the firm is driving wireless tech forward, enhancing enterprise connectivity with innovations in 5G, SASE, and more.
LogicMonitor achieves key security milestone with IRAP certification
This month
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data protection
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digital transformation
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encryption
LogicMonitor attains IRAP certification, underscoring its compliance with Australian Government security standards and boosting confidence in its cloud-based observability platform.
Elastic report: Azure outpaces AWS in 2024 cyber threats analysis
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hyperscale
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Elastic Security Labs' latest Global Threat Report reveals a shift in cloud security dynamics, with Microsoft Azure overtaking AWS in anomalous activity, and a rise in AI-augmented cyber threats.
Logicalis Australia earns top status in Fortinet partnership
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Logicalis Australia attains Expert-level status in Fortinet’s Engage Partner Program, highlighting its sustained commitment to comprehensive cybersecurity solutions.
NCA's major crackdown on INDRIK SPIDER & Evil Corp
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ransomware
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ai security
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crowdstrike
International authorities achieve significant breakthrough by indicting Aleksandr Ryzhenkov of INDRIK SPIDER, tightening the noose on Evil Corp's global cybercrime operations.