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
GitHub unveils new features to enhance Copilot capabilities
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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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.
SAS acknowledged as leader in AI, risk & analytics
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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iot
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risk & compliance
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SAS has been acknowledged by top analysts as a leader in risk management, fraud, AI, and analytics, reinforcing its critical role for financial institutions.
Check Point's Infinity Platform excels in new security tests
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
Check Point Software's Infinity Platform has been recognised for its exceptional security efficacy, achieving a 99.9% malware block rate in Miercom's 2025 benchmark report.
Annexa wins Celigo Partner of the Year for Asia-Pacific
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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cloud services
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annexa
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ipaas
Annexa has been named the 2025 Celigo Partner of the Year for the Asia-Pacific region, following its 2024 win for Australia and New Zealand.
Wolters Kluwer report explores integrated assurance trends
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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risk & compliance
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collaboration
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wolters kluwer
Wolters Kluwer's latest report reveals significant challenges for internal auditors, highlighting 40% of firms struggle with duplicative assurance efforts.
Appdome launches AI-native defences for mobile apps
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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malware
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fintech
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phishing
Appdome has launched AI-driven mobile defences with 24 plugins to combat trojans and malware targeting banking and fintech apps on Android and iOS.
SAS announces winners of the 2025 Global Partner Awards
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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hyperscale
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open source
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SAS has announced the 2025 Global Partner Awards, recognising companies like Deloitte and Microsoft for their innovative use of the SAS Viya platform.
Amazon leads Australian marketplace as Catch closes down
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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ecommerce
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amazon
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digital marketing
Amazon continues to dominate Australia’s marketplace sector, as trust in competitors like Shein and Temu declines, according to the latest consumer report.
GitHub launches Enterprise Cloud with data residency in Oz
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
GitHub has launched its Enterprise Cloud with local data residency in Australia, enabling regulated sectors to securely store their code while embracing cloud services.
Check Point unveils AI-powered upgrades for security platform
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Check Point Software Technologies has launched AI-powered enhancements to its Infinity Platform, aiming to bolster zero trust and streamline security amidst rising cyber threats.
Logicalis Australia joins Red Hat Partner Practice scheme
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
Logicalis Australia has been recognised as a Red Hat Partner Practice Accelerator, highlighting its commitment to delivering advanced automation solutions across the region.
Zoho launches Zia Agents to expand AI capabilities
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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martech
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low-code
Zoho has launched Zia Agents alongside Agent Studio and Marketplace, enhancing its AI offerings across over 100 products to boost enterprise productivity.
CyberArk & SentinelOne join forces for enhanced security
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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siem
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cloud security
CyberArk and SentinelOne have announced a new integration to enhance endpoint and identity security, aiming to mitigate risks associated with privileged access.
Ciphr launches innovative cloud-based payroll software
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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workforce management
Ciphr has launched its new cloud-based payroll software, Ciphr payroll, designed to streamline processes for UK businesses and reduce manual tasks.
Chancellor's tech investment plan praised by industry leaders
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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ai
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connectivity
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digital infrastructure
The Chancellor's recent address has sparked enthusiasm among tech leaders, highlighting the UK's commitment to advancing AI and digital innovation.
AI plans to drive UK growth as public embraces technology
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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cartech
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genai
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled plans to harness AI for growth across the UK, citing its potential to enhance public services and daily life.
IT leaders advocate for stricter email authentication rules
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
A recent study by EasyDMARC reveals that 87% of IT leaders support expanding email authentication to tackle phishing and spam, following Google's and Yahoo's earlier mandates.
IFS reports strongest financial results for 2024
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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ifs
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financial results
IFS has announced record financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024, with ARR exceeding EUR €1 billion driven by strong demand for Industrial AI solutions.
Ciphr unveils new cloud payroll software for UK market
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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hcm
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api
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m&a
Ciphr has unveiled its innovative cloud-based payroll software, Ciphr payroll, designed to streamline payroll processes for UK businesses.
Verde Group lauds Acumatica's AI & ERP innovations
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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cx
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martech
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rpa
Verde Group executives praised Acumatica's innovative AI and ERP advancements at the recent summit, citing enhanced customer value and effective sector-specific solutions.