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 20
Half of workers may shift to contract roles by 2025
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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cybersecurity
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data governance
A new report reveals that over half of permanent workers are contemplating a shift to contract roles by 2025, signalling a significant workforce shift in tech.
BeyondTrust launches AI tool to bolster identity security
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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hyperscale
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pam
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cloud security
BeyondTrust has unveiled True Privilege, an AI-driven tool aimed at strengthening identity security by revealing hidden access paths in complex IT settings.
WolfVision introduces VZ-2.UHD visualiser for schools
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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network infrastructure
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distributors
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lan
Amber Technology has unveiled the WolfVision VZ-2.UHD Visualiser, a cutting-edge device designed to enhance classroom learning with 4K UHD imaging.
Monday.com unveils AI strategy to revolutionise workflows
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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crm
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devops
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apm
monday.com has unveiled its ambitious AI Vision, set to integrate artificial intelligence across its products by 2025, aiding businesses in their digital transformation.
Hitachi Vantara revamps FarmaMondo's storage system
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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storage
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cleantech
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sustainability
Hitachi Vantara has launched a new storage infrastructure for FarmaMondo, boosting capacity for global pharmaceutical supply amidst robust growth.
Version 1 partners with HSE for digital healthcare in Ireland
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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public sector
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data sharing
Version 1 has secured a national contract with the Health Service Executive to enhance digitally enabled healthcare services across Ireland.
Logpoint & Netheimur team up to enhance Icelandic security
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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siem
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Logpoint has partnered with Icelandic firm Netheimur to bolster cybersecurity in Iceland, introducing its SIEM system for enhanced threat detection across sectors.
Technology boosts growth in Australian hospitality sector
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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cleantech
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sustainability
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customer service
Technology is transforming the Australian hospitality sector, with a report revealing 47% of operators find it boosts efficiency amid rising costs.
UK companies prepare for full-time office return in 2025
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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uc
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voip
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productivity
UK companies are set to reverse flexible working policies, compelling staff to return to the office full-time by 2025, according to Snom's Steven Try.
BRKZ secures USD $17 million to enhance Saudi expansion
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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b2b
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property market
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investment
BRKZ has secured USD $17 million in Series A funding to enhance construction procurement in Saudi Arabia, raising total funds to USD $22.5 million.
Bitdefender warns of cyber campaign in Central Asia, Europe
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Bitdefender has warned of a sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign by UAC-0063 targeting government entities across Central Asia and Europe, amid shifting geopolitical dynamics.
Exclusive: Australian businesses urged to help shape new data security framework
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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collaboration
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cyber threats
Australian businesses are urged to contribute to the Voluntary Data Classification Framework, aiming to enhance data security and mitigate cyber risks.
Ricoh featured in Gartner's 2024 Magic Quadrant report
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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document management
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digital transformation
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ecm
Ricoh has made its debut in Gartner's inaugural 2024 Magic Quadrant report for Document Management, enhancing its status in process automation and efficiency.
Fortinet opens AUD $75m Australian HQ & Innovation Hub
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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it training
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digital transformation
Fortinet has opened its new headquarters in North Sydney, investing over AUD $75 million and launching the Asia-Pacific's first Innovation Hub to enhance cybersecurity.
Claroty wins 2025 Best in KLAS for Healthcare IoT security
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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cx
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martech
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physical security
Claroty has been named Best in KLAS for Healthcare IoT Security for its xDome solution, achieving top performance for the fifth consecutive year.
Shearwater announces major investment in EvenBetter gender AI
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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ai
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investment
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gender equality
Shearwater Capital is investing AUD $500,000 in Sydney startup EvenBetter.ai, aimed at tackling gender pay gaps and promoting workplace equity with AI-driven insights.
Braze strengthens ANZ presence with data centre, HQ launch
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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cx
Braze has unveiled plans for new strategic investments in Australia and New Zealand, including a data centre in Sydney and a local headquarters, enhancing its regional presence.
Blue Yonder reports USD $1.36bn revenue growth in 2024
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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digital twins
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ai
Blue Yonder reported a revenue of USD $1.36 billion for full-year 2024, showcasing significant SaaS growth and a strong focus on AI innovations for supply chain solutions.
Hitachi & Cisco launch new solution for OpenShift users
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
Hitachi Vantara and Cisco unveil a co-engineered solution for Red Hat OpenShift, optimising hybrid cloud application deployment for enterprises.
GitHub unveils new features to enhance Copilot capabilities
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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ai
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software development
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programming
GitHub has unveiled significant updates to GitHub Copilot, introducing features aimed at boosting coding efficiency and collaboration for developers worldwide.