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
DXC launches solution with SAP & Microsoft to boost AI use
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digital transformation
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microsoft
DXC Technology launches DXC Complete with SAP and Microsoft, a unified solution offering flexible pricing to modernise SAP systems using AI and cloud services.
Barracuda boosts threat detection with multimodal AI upgrade
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ai
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cybersecurity
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barracuda networks
Barracuda Networks launches multimodal AI threat detection, tripling malicious file identification and speeding response eightfold for adaptive cybersecurity.
Alienware unveils Aurora laptops with flagship & versatility tiers
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gaming
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gadgets
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alienware
Alienware launches new Aurora laptops with two tiers: flagship Area-51 for high performance and Aurora for versatile, streamlined gaming and work use.
Facebook ads scam uses celebrity faces to spread malware
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malware
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phishing
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cybersecurity
Facebook malvertising exploits images of stars like Elon Musk, promoting fake crypto brands to spread malware in Australia, New Zealand, and beyond.
UTS adopts Denodo platform to modernise & unify data systems
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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higher education
University of Technology Sydney deploys Denodo Platform via Atturra to boost data integration, enhancing access for staff, researchers, and educators across the institution.
Bitcoin dominance hits four-year high as crypto market rebounds
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blockchain
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defi
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bitcoin
The crypto market saw a 9.9% rise in April, with Bitcoin hitting a four-year dominance high at 63%, amid economic uncertainty and cautious investing.
Exclusive: GitHub's Sharryn Napier on Agentic AI reshaping developer productivity
Yesterday
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ai
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software development
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agentic ai
GitHub's Sharryn Napier highlights how agentic AI is transforming developers into orchestrators, boosting productivity and happiness globally.
Neo4j launches serverless graph analytics platform for all users
Yesterday
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saas
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data analytics
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data science
Neo4j launches Aura Graph Analytics, a serverless, no-ETL graph analytics solution that boosts AI insights by up to 80%, available on a pay-as-you-use basis.
Crypto job scams in Australia cost victims USD $9.3 billion
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online safety
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online fraud
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cybercrime
An Infoblox investigation exposes how recruitment scams on Telegram target Australians with fake jobs, demanding crypto payments to continue employment.
Nozomi integrates with NVIDIA BlueField to boost AI cyber defences
Yesterday
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iot security
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edge computing
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iot
Nozomi Networks and NVIDIA have partnered to integrate AI-powered cybersecurity on BlueField DPUs, enhancing threat detection for industrial and critical infrastructure systems.
Radware & SUSE launch integrated Kubernetes security for edge
Yesterday
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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edge computing
Radware and SUSE partner to launch a scalable Kubernetes security solution for multi-cloud and edge environments, enhancing protection against rising cyber threats.
Apsen Farmacêutica boosts ERP automation, avoids costly migration
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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rpa
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erp
Brazilian firm Apsen Farmacêutica avoids costly SAP migration by partnering with Rimini Street and ServiceNow to automate workflows on SAP ECC 6 platform.
Global X launches China Tech ETF on ASX for local investors
Yesterday
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semiconductors
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cartech
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ai
Global X launches the DRGN ETF on ASX, giving Australians targeted exposure to 20 leading Chinese tech companies, focusing on AI, automation, and semiconductors.
SAS announces digital twins, Viya upgrades & sector AI models
Yesterday
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gaming
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data analytics
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digital transformation
SAS announces major updates including digital twins with Epic Games, advancements in AI agents, quantum AI adoption, and new AI governance tools.
Exclusive: Shannon Murphy of Trend Micro on securing AI risks
2 days ago
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devops
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cloud security
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application security
Shannon Murphy of Trend Micro urges better cross-department collaboration and visibility to manage AI risks and secure generative AI in enterprises.
Qualys expands mROC Partner Alliance to boost global cyber risk
3 days ago
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Qualys expands its managed Risk Operations Centre Partner Alliance globally, enhancing cyber risk management across several regions.
Ip.Glass becomes first in Australia to earn Fortinet EPSP status
3 days ago
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Ip.Glass has become Australia's first Engage Preferred Services Partner with Fortinet, gaining expert training to boost its cybersecurity support and services.
Atturra secures all six Microsoft Cloud Partner badges in Australia
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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ai
Atturra becomes one of Australia's first Microsoft partners to earn all six Solution Designations, highlighting its expertise in Microsoft Cloud services.
Only 44% of CIOs seen as AI-savvy by CEOs, survey finds
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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ai
A Gartner survey finds just 44% of CIOs deemed 'AI-savvy' by CEOs, who stress urgent upskilling to harness AI's business-transforming power.
Tecala recognised as UiPath Agentic Automation Fast Track Partner
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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rpa
Tecala has been honoured as a UiPath Agentic Automation Fast Track Partner, recognising its leadership in AI-driven end-to-end process automation solutions.