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About Melvin
Melvin Hipolito
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Melvin, a maths teacher, seamlessly balances his analytical business skills, evident in his ability to streamline operations and create clear documentation, with a deep passion for the imaginative narratives of anime and comics, demonstrating a versatile mind that thrives on both logic and creativity.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Melvin
Proofpoint named Leader in Gartner 2025 email security
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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cloud security
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phishing
Proofpoint crowned a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Email Security, topping rivals on Ability to Execute for a second year.
Azets appoints Trevor Attridge as new Group CIO
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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ai
Azets names Trevor Attridge Group CIO to spearhead global digital strategy, AI adoption and automation across its international operations.
Continental appoints Rohit Markan to lead APAC growth
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Continental taps Rohit Markan to spearhead Asia Pacific industrial growth as it readies ContiTech spin-off and targets regional expansion.
Rockwell Automation earns Asia Pacific workplace honour
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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hcm
Rockwell Automation secures Great Place To Work status in 14 Asia Pacific markets, with 80% of staff calling it a great workplace.
LG unveils AI Cabin Platform to power smarter cars
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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cloud security
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edge computing
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cartech
LG is set to showcase its AI Cabin Platform at CES 2026, using on-board generative AI to power safer, more personalised car interiors.
Riverbed unveils AI tool to automate workplace IT support
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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hcm
Riverbed launches Aternity Self-Service, an Agentic AI tool that automates diagnosis and fixes for common workplace IT issues.
HCLTech assembles tech leaders to reshape ANZ digital
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
HCLTech unites tech giants in Sydney to plot outcome-driven digital strategies and tighter ecosystem alignment across Australia and New Zealand.
AI surge keeps Gigamon atop fast-growing observability
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Gigamon holds 50% of the deep observability market as AI and LLM demand fuels rapid hybrid cloud growth toward USD $1.7 billion by 2029.
2degrees begins phased 3G shutdown across rural NZ
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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uc
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iot
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digital entertainment
2degrees has begun shutting down 3G on around 100 rural NZ sites, urging remaining users of older devices to upgrade to 4G or 5G.
HackerOne hires new leaders to drive AI security push
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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devops
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data analytics
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cx
HackerOne hires new revenue and marketing chiefs to target soaring enterprise demand for AI-driven security and threat exposure tools.
F5 & NetApp boost AI data security for quantum era
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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storage
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
F5 and NetApp are deepening their alliance to harden AI data pipelines with quantum-resistant encryption and higher S3 throughput.
Australians lose AUD $432 each on fake online tickets
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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payment technologies
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e-commerce
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cybersecurity
One in five Australians has been duped by fake online tickets, losing an average AUD $432 as scams surge ahead of the busy summer events season.
Arctic Wolf: agentic AI to reshape SOCs & Zero Trust
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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mfa
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phishing
Arctic Wolf predicts agentic AI will overhaul SOCs, tighten Zero Trust and keep humans central as cyber risk surges into 2026.
GhostFrame iframe phishing kit powers 1m attacks
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
GhostFrame phishing kit has fuelled over 1m iframe-powered attacks since September, using hidden pages and anti-inspection tricks to evade defences.
ASUS wins deal to supply 8,500 Chromebooks to ACT
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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e-learning
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fleet management
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schools
ASUS and ASI Solutions will deliver over 8,500 rugged Flip/Touch Chromebooks to ACT public schools in a major 2026 hardware refresh.
Cohesity honours global & APAC partners for cyber resilience
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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digital transformation
Cohesity has honoured global and APAC partners including NVIDIA, AWS and NCS for driving AI-led data security and cyber resilience.
AMD unveils EPYC Embedded 2005 chips for dense edge AI
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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robots
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
AMD has launched EPYC Embedded 2005 chips, Zen 5-based processors for dense, power-efficient edge AI in compact networking and industrial gear.
New Zealand issues mass alert over Lumma malware risk
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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malware
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data protection
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endpoint protection
New Zealand cyber agency emails 26,000 people in first mass alert over Lumma Stealer malware infecting Windows devices nationwide.
Microsoft patches Windows zero-day & risky Office flaws
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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storage
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dr
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encryption
Microsoft fixes a Windows zero-day used in attacks and Office flaws that can execute code when emails are merely received or previewed.
LogicMonitor, SiS in AI observability push in Singapore
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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private cloud
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smart cities
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hybrid cloud
LogicMonitor taps SiS Technologies as Singapore distributor to drive uptake of its AI-first observability platform across Southeast Asia.