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 14
Exclusive: Australians express rising concern over AI in Cohesity survey
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A new survey by Cohesity reveals that 93% of Australians are increasingly concerned about how AI affects data security, far surpassing worries in the US and UK.
Exclusive: Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise expands into critical networks
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surveillance
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iot
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partner programmes
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is expanding its secure communication solutions for mission-critical sectors across Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji.
Exclusive: Adobe's Andy Parsons discusses efforts to combat disinformation
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Adobe's Andy Parsons reveals new tech tools aimed at combatting disinformation and improving content authenticity as part of a broader digital trust initiative.
Adobe to invest a whopping $100 million in global AI education
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it training
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genai
Adobe has launched a global initiative to equip 30 million learners with AI and digital skills by 2030, committing over USD $100 million to support the programme.
AI takes center stage in Adobe's new GenStudio tool
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cx
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genai
Adobe has launched GenStudio for Performance Marketing, a new AI-driven tool designed to enhance the creation of personalised advertising campaigns.
Revealed: Adobe's groundbreaking updates for Photoshop, Illustrator
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ai
Adobe unveils transformative updates to Photoshop and Illustrator, enhancing creative workflows for professionals in various industries with advanced tools and features.
Adobe unmasks over 100 new Creative Cloud features
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genai
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ai
Adobe has unveiled over 100 new features at Adobe MAX 2024, focusing on Creative Cloud innovations and generative AI to boost productivity.
Adobe elevates Frame.io with new camera partnerships
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google
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nikon
Adobe unveils the next generation of Frame.io, enhancing collaboration with Canon, Nikon, and Leica, streamlining workflows for creatives globally.
Adobe unveils new Firefly video model and updates image tools
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ai
Adobe has unveiled the Firefly Video Model, expanding its generative AI tools for creative professionals, alongside enhanced image capabilities.
Adobe puts video editors first in Premiere Pro upgrades
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martech
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genai
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ai
Adobe has launched Firefly-powered features for Premiere Pro, enhancing video editing with innovative tools that simplify workflows for professionals.
Exclusive: Founder of Buildkite reinventing CI/CD to significantly speed software delivery
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supply chain & logistics
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open source
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software development
Keith Pitt, the founder of Buildkite, is redefining CI/CD processes to enhance security amid rising vulnerabilities in tech environments.
Exclusive: Mandiant Consulting highlights evolving cyber threats and AI’s role
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Mandiant Consulting’s Jurgen Kutcher warns of evolving cyber threats, zero-day vulnerabilities, and the transformative role of AI in both attacks and defences.
Exclusive: Pyng’s CEO aims to revolutionise payments across Australia
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fintech
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consumer rights
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banking
Dipra Ray, CEO of Pyng, is on a mission to eliminate transaction surcharges across Australia, aiming to transform payments for consumers and merchants.
Exclusive: Pronto Software CEO on AI innovations, growth
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Pronto Software is set for significant growth, driven by AI innovations and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, says CEO Chad Gates.
Adobe Express expands with AI & key integrations
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martech
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genai
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ai
Adobe is enhancing Adobe Express for enterprises with AI-powered features and integrations with platforms like Slack and Google, starting October 14, 2024.
Exclusive: How ASUS' Zenbook S 14 brings the future of AI to laptops
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productivity
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asus
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r&d
ASUS unveils the Zenbook S 14, a revolutionary AI-powered laptop designed for creativity and productivity, weighing just 1.2kg and lasting up to 27 hours.
Deepfake scams target 29% of New Zealanders, costing millions
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physical security
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email security
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genai
Research by Mastercard reveals nearly a third of New Zealanders and 18% of businesses have fallen victim to deepfake scams, costing millions over the past year.
Qualys launches industry-first cloud-based risk platform
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Qualys has unveiled the Risk Operations Center, claiming it to be the first cloud-based platform uniting cybersecurity risk data for real-time decision-making.
Exclusive: DataKrypto's CEO champions data privacy as a human right
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data protection
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encryption
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data privacy
Ravi Srivatsav, CEO of DataKrypto, asserts that data privacy is a human right, as the firm pioneers transformative encryption technologies.
Identity security maturity brings higher value & growth
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
SailPoint's latest report reveals that advanced identity security practices enhance value for organisations, with 83% experiencing fewer security issues in 2023.