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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Exclusive: Rapid7's Craig Adams discusses cybersecurity challenges and AI innovations
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
Rapid7's Craig Adams highlights the evolving cybersecurity landscape, emphasising the need for integrated visibility and AI-driven solutions to combat emerging threats.
Exclusive: Konica Minolta Australia's Sales Chief highlights innovation and growth
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printing
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leadership
Dean Hosking, Sales Chief at Konica Minolta Australia, reflects on innovation and growth amid market challenges, aiming for a productive 2024.
Forecasts reveal future tech & trends in hospitality 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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amadeus
IDeaS has unveiled its 2025 hospitality sector forecasts, detailing how technology and changing traveller preferences will shape the industry's future.
AcademyEX invests in BSI Learning to advance EdTech in Aus
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edutech
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collaboration
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higher education
AcademyEX has strategically invested in BSI Learning to strengthen its presence in Australia's EdTech sector, aiming to redefine vocational education.
AUSIEX enhances engagement with NICE CXone integration
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
AUSIEX has integrated the NICE CXone platform to boost customer engagement and operational efficiency, enhancing its services in the financial sector.
Lion partners with Informatica for data transformation
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informatica
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lion
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data management
Informatica has been chosen by Lion, a leading brewer in Australia and New Zealand, to spearhead its data management transformation and enhance operations.
GapMaps launches new tool to optimise site selection
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accessibility
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gapmaps
GapMaps has launched Impact Analysis, a revolutionary tool aiding site selection by evaluating potential impacts on existing networks across various industries.
Tempest secures USD $3.2m to revolutionise developer tools
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software development
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personal computing devices
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apple
Tempest has emerged from stealth with USD $3.2 million in funding to tackle platform engineering challenges for technology businesses.
Ransomware attack exposes retail vulnerabilities globally
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dr
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
A ransomware attack on Blue Yonder has disrupted supply chains for Morrisons and Sainsbury's, raising concerns over holiday vulnerabilities for retailers.
NCSC warns of sophisticated scams during Black Friday
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data protection
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mfa
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phishing
The NCSC warns of a surge in sophisticated scams this Black Friday and Cyber Monday, with over 32,000 fraud reports and losses totalling GBP £30.4 million.
Exclusive: Thoughtworks' Shayan Mohanty discusses bridging gaps between research and use
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AI expert Shayan Mohanty highlights the challenges of bridging research and real-world applications, amidst concerns over AI's reliability and risks.
Exclusive: How AI is revolutionising GP workflows, patient care
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ai
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ai ethics
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healthtech
GP Karl Cole highlights the revolutionary impact of AI on medical workflows and patient care, improving efficiency and reducing clinician burnout.
HPE unveils major upgrades to GreenLake cloud platform
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storage
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data protection
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private cloud
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has unveiled major upgrades to the HPE GreenLake cloud platform, enhancing hybrid IT management and reducing costs.
Zellis unveils AI payroll updates at London user summit
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ex
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ux
At its London summit, Zellis revealed major updates including the launch of its AI-driven HCM AIR, aimed at enhancing payroll efficiency and user experience.
Trackunit & Cisco join forces to minimise downtime in construction
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cisco
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construction
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data center construction
Trackunit and Cisco have teamed up to launch a solution aimed at cutting unplanned downtime in the construction industry, boosting productivity globally.
Australia's proposed social media ban for under 16s debated
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online safety
Australia's proposed ban on social media for under 16s has sparked intense debate over the feasibility and need for stronger online safety measures.
Dun & Bradstreet launches UK tool for small business credit
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risk & compliance
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data security
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financial services
Dun & Bradstreet has launched D&B Unified Risk View in the UK, aiding credit providers in assessing risk for 5.5 million small businesses.
Study reveals UK consumers' mixed views on AI in retail
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cx
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martech
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data privacy
A Zoho Survey reveals over half of consumers believe AI personalisation in retail has no impact, highlighting a crucial need for improved engagement.
Guavapay partners with American Express for UK payments
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payment technologies
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american express
Guavapay has teamed up with American Express, allowing MyGuava Business merchants in the UK and Europe to accept Amex Cards, enhancing payment options.
Exclusive: Andrea Morgan-Vandome highlights success of Blue Yonder’s AI-driven supply chain
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martech
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genai
Andrea Morgan-Vandome praises Blue Yonder's AI-driven supply chain innovations, emphasising customer value and sustainability in a global market.