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.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Melania - Page 44
NCA's major crackdown on INDRIK SPIDER & Evil Corp
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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ransomware
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ai security
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crowdstrike
International authorities achieve significant breakthrough by indicting Aleksandr Ryzhenkov of INDRIK SPIDER, tightening the noose on Evil Corp's global cybercrime operations.
Elastic report: Azure outpaces AWS in 2024 cyber threats analysis
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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hyperscale
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
In a significant shift, Microsoft Azure has eclipsed AWS as the leading environment for cyber threats, accounting for 64% of anomalous signals, according to Elastic's new report.
CareerVillage enhances platform with New Relic observability tools
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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edutech
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apm
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software development
CareerVillage standardises its observability with New Relic, reducing page load times by 67% and boosting engineering productivity by 133%, supporting over seven million users.
Ericsson names Cook head of global channels for enterprise 5G
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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cisco
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commvault
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ericsson
Ericsson appoints Matt Cook as Head of Global Channels for its Enterprise Wireless Solutions division to bolster its 5G network adoption strategy.
Dragos acquires Network Perception to boost OT cybersecurity
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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uc
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Dragos has acquired Network Perception, integrating the NP-View platform to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors, including utilities and manufacturing.
Celonis & Ardoq join forces to boost CIO operational control
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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modernisation
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agility
Celonis and Ardoq unveil a new solution to boost business transformation, empowering CIOs with enhanced visibility and control over IT and operations.
New ISO 42001 standard paves the way for AI accountability
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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uc
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healthtech
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education, learning & training
The newly launched ISO 42001 standard offers a structured framework for AI accountability, promoting transparency and trust in sectors from healthcare to automotive.
ISO 27001 making big waves in strengthening data security
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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storage
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
ISO 27001 certification is boosting data security across various sectors, ensuring information remains confidential and secure, whether on paper or electronically.
Hands-on Review: Samsung's Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra brings the wow back to tablets
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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ai
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samsung
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productivity
Samsung's Galaxy Tab S10 showcases innovation and elegance with AI-ready S Pen, mesmerizing AMOLED display, and sleek design, setting a new tablet benchmark.
Exclusive: Pure Storage reveals new innovations during roadshow
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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storage
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it automation
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clean technologies
Pure Storage unveiled cutting-edge products and features during the Accelerate roadshow, aiming to simplify data management and boost efficiency. Melbourne is the next stop.
Exclusive: Yubico finds majority still using outdated methods to secure data
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iam
Despite increasing cyber threats, Yubico's survey reveals 39% still rely on just usernames and passwords. Regional VP Geoff Schomburgk calls for urgent cybersecurity reforms.
Atomicwork raises USD $14 million, bolsters AI tech & team
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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uc
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martech
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cdp
Atomicwork raises USD $14 million in seed funding, enhances enterprise AI tech, and fortifies its US team with new leadership to drive future innovations.
i-PRO launches Active Guard 2.0, enhances AI integration
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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passports
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i-pro
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ocr
i-PRO's Active Guard 2.0 updates offer enhanced AI analytics integration with Milestone and Genetec VMS, adding Vaxtor OCR support and Morpho fall detection.
Project Management Institute reveals 2024's Most Influential Projects
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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edutech
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healthtech
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education, learning & training
The Project Management Institute has revealed 2024's Most Influential Projects, celebrating global initiatives tackling UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Elastic & Hugging Face collaborate to simplify GenAI development
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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uc
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genai
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ai
Elastic has teamed up with Hugging Face to integrate its models into Elasticsearch's Open Inference API, streamlining generative AI development for developers.
Altera unveils Agilex 3 FPGAs & new development kits
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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semiconductors
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iot
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iiot
Altera has launched its Agilex 3 FPGAs and new development kits, aiming to enhance performance for demanding applications across various sectors.
Exclusive: Diligent's Simon Berglund on how AI is changing the GRC landscape
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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transparency
Simon Berglund of Diligent highlights the transformative role of AI in Governance, Risk, and Compliance, emphasizing opportunities, risks, and ethical considerations.
Rapid7 adds new integrations to enhance its MDR service
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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iam
Rapid7 enhances its MDR service by integrating CrowdStrike Falcon, SentinelOne, and Microsoft Defender, aiming to boost cybersecurity with its Managed Threat Complete solution.
Exclusive: How mobile game Kinder World is fostering mental wellbeing
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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ios
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monetisation
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millennials
Mobile game Kinder World, born out of the pandemic, fosters mental wellbeing by merging virtual houseplant care with therapeutic activities.
Adobe study shows rising concerns over election misinformation
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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martech
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ai
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government
A study by Adobe reveals 94% of US consumers worry about election misinformation, urging transparency and tools to verify digital content authenticity.