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 8
Arctic Wolf to acquire Cylance from BlackBerry for USD $160m
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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smartphones
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Arctic Wolf has agreed to acquire Cylance from BlackBerry for USD $160 million, integrating its AI-powered security into the Aurora Platform.
UiPath leads 2024 Everest Group automation assessment
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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devops
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digital transformation
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it automation
UiPath has topped the inaugural Everest Group Intelligent Automation Platforms PEAK Matrix Assessment 2024, securing the highest rank as a Leader.
Neo4j supports DXC's career management portal launch
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
Neo4j is backing the creation of DXC Technology's Career Navigator, enhancing employee skill management and improving retention from 24% to under 15%.
Vectra AI named leader in 2024 IDC MarketScape report
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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cloud security
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cx
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martech
Vectra AI has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Network Detection and Response 2024 Vendor Assessment, lauded for its AI-driven capabilities.
UK employees increasingly favour AI in the workplace
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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hcm
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productivity
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customer service
A Freshworks survey reveals that nearly half of UK employees would consider job changes for better AI integration, highlighting its workplace importance.
Cybersecurity trends 2025: AI, supply chains, resilience
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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supply chain & logistics
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edr
Experts from Semperis forecast that AI will dominate cybersecurity discussions in 2025, despite many attacks remaining basic and clunky.
Exclusive: How Semperis is tackling identity-based cyber threats in APJ region
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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bank security
As identity-based cyber threats surge, Semperis aims to bolster security in the APJ region, focusing on protecting vital systems like Active Directory.
Industry experts predict major transformation by 2025
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Experts predict a major shift in marketing and advertising strategies by 2025, driven by customer data and AI advancements, transforming customer experiences.
SentinelOne earns Gartner Customers' Choice recognition
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
SentinelOne has been named a Customers' Choice in the latest Gartner report, with 95% of over 210 users recommending its Managed Detection and Response services.
Telstra Health partners with RACGP for integrated CPD
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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gps
Telstra Health has been named Major Continuing Professional Development Provider for the RACGP, streamlining CPD integration for GPs using MedicalDirector software.
Hands-on review: Apple Watch Series 10 a sleek, advanced smartwatch for iPhone users
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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wearables
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reviews
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displays & projectors
The Apple Watch Series 10 offers iPhone users a refined design and enhanced health features, making it a top contender in the smartwatch market.
Hands-on review: Apple AirPods 4 elevate music and everyday bliss
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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reviews
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Apple's AirPods 4 offer an extraordinary mix of superb audio quality and noise-cancelling features, transforming everyday listening into a blissful experience.
Jac+Jack reports 19% ecommerce growth via Pattern partnership
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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crm
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cx
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martech
Jac+Jack has reported a 19% revenue growth in ecommerce after partnering with Pattern, shifting focus to conversion-driven marketing strategies.
Thoughtworks partners with AWS to advance GenAI in Asia
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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hyperscale
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cx
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martech
Thoughtworks has teamed up with Amazon Web Services to boost generative AI solutions for industries across the Asia Pacific, enhancing customer engagement and productivity.
Retail & eCommerce trends in 2025: AI & loyalty focus
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Jamie Cairns of Fluent Commerce anticipates that 2025 will see a surge in AI utilisation and a stronger focus on customer loyalty in retail.
Avalara named leader in IDC reports on tax automation
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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saas
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digital transformation
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analyst report
Avalara has been named a leader in three IDC MarketScape reports on tax automation solutions, recognising its impact on businesses of all sizes.
Rubrik unveils Turbo Threat Hunting for rapid resolution
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
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business continuity
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rubrik
Rubrik has launched Turbo Threat Hunting, a feature designed to enable rapid identification of clean recovery points, reducing downtime after cyber incidents.
Australians embrace side hustles for income & new skills
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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millennials
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gen z
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fiverr
Research by Fiverr shows that nearly 70% of Australian workers are either engaged in or considering side hustles, highlighting a shift in career autonomy.
Ten vulnerabilities found in Ruijie Reyee cloud platform
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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iot
Recent research reveals ten critical vulnerabilities in Ruijie Networks' cloud management platform, potentially allowing hackers to control thousands of devices.
Hands-on review: Apple's iPhone 16 provides bigger, better experience in every way
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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reviews
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digital entertainment
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cleantech
Apple's life-changing new iPhone 16 Plus impresses users with its beautiful 6.7-inch display and standout battery life.