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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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Wolters Kluwer report explores integrated assurance trends
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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Wolters Kluwer's latest report reveals significant challenges for internal auditors, highlighting 40% of firms struggle with duplicative assurance efforts.
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Appdome launches AI-native defences for mobile apps
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Appdome has launched AI-driven mobile defences with 24 plugins to combat trojans and malware targeting banking and fintech apps on Android and iOS.
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SAS announces winners of the 2025 Global Partner Awards
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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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.
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Amazon leads Australian marketplace as Catch closes down
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Amazon continues to dominate Australia’s marketplace sector, as trust in competitors like Shein and Temu declines, according to the latest consumer report.
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GitHub launches Enterprise Cloud with data residency in Oz
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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GitHub has launched its Enterprise Cloud with local data residency in Australia, enabling regulated sectors to securely store their code while embracing cloud services.
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Check Point unveils AI-powered upgrades for security platform
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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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.
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Logicalis Australia joins Red Hat Partner Practice scheme
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Logicalis Australia has been recognised as a Red Hat Partner Practice Accelerator, highlighting its commitment to delivering advanced automation solutions across the region.
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Zoho launches Zia Agents to expand AI capabilities
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Zoho has launched Zia Agents alongside Agent Studio and Marketplace, enhancing its AI offerings across over 100 products to boost enterprise productivity.
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CyberArk & SentinelOne join forces for enhanced security
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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CyberArk and SentinelOne have announced a new integration to enhance endpoint and identity security, aiming to mitigate risks associated with privileged access.
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Ciphr launches innovative cloud-based payroll software
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Ciphr has launched its new cloud-based payroll software, Ciphr payroll, designed to streamline processes for UK businesses and reduce manual tasks.
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Chancellor's tech investment plan praised by industry leaders
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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The Chancellor's recent address has sparked enthusiasm among tech leaders, highlighting the UK's commitment to advancing AI and digital innovation.
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AI plans to drive UK growth as public embraces technology
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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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.
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IT leaders advocate for stricter email authentication rules
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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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.
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IFS reports strongest financial results for 2024
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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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.
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Ciphr unveils new cloud payroll software for UK market
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Ciphr has unveiled its innovative cloud-based payroll software, Ciphr payroll, designed to streamline payroll processes for UK businesses.
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Verde Group lauds Acumatica's AI & ERP innovations
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Verde Group executives praised Acumatica's innovative AI and ERP advancements at the recent summit, citing enhanced customer value and effective sector-specific solutions.
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ProGlove partners with BlueStar to boost global expansion
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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ProGlove has partnered with BlueStar to broaden its global market reach, enhancing worker safety and productivity through innovative scanning solutions.
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Rise in online dating scams concerns in New Zealand
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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A new Norton survey reveals alarming trends in online dating in New Zealand, with over half of users encountering scams on dating apps weekly.
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EC360 platform launches to revolutionise banking KYC
Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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Encompass has unveiled its EC360 platform to revolutionise corporate client verification in banking, addressing outdated processes amid rising competition.
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TechDay continues expansion with 16 site launches in US & Canada
Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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TechDay expands its North American presence by launching 16 tech news sites across the US and Canada, catering to diverse industries and audiences.