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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.
Former TechDay team member.

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Exclusive: Founder of Buildkite reinventing CI/CD to significantly speed software delivery

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Keith Pitt, the founder of Buildkite, is redefining CI/CD processes to enhance security amid rising vulnerabilities in tech environments.
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Exclusive: Mandiant Consulting highlights evolving cyber threats and AI's role

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Mandiant Consulting's Jurgen Kutcher warns of evolving cyber threats, zero-day vulnerabilities, and the transformative role of AI in both attacks and defences.
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Exclusive: DataKrypto's CEO champions data privacy as a human right

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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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.
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Exclusive: Claroty highlights risks and solutions for cyber-physical systems

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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physical security
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Claroty highlights the growing risks to cyber-physical systems and the need for specialised solutions during Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
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Teradata enhances AI with new BYO-LLM feature & NVIDIA tech

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Teradata unveils enhanced capabilities for VantageCloud Lake, enabling organisations to deploy generative AI via open LLMs, boosting efficiency and ROI.
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Teradata collaborates with NVIDIA to enhance AI platform

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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hyperscale
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Teradata teams up with NVIDIA to enhance its Vantage platform with AI capabilities, aiming to accelerate workloads and enable custom model deployment.
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AI startup Vieu secures USD $11m in seed funding for growth

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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Seattle AI startup Vieu raised USD $11 million in seed funding, boasting rapid growth and promising to revolutionise B2B sales with trust-building tech.
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Radware launches advanced threat intelligence service

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
Radware unveils its Threat Intelligence Service, offering real-time attack data to boost threat detection and response times for security teams.
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Twilio integrates OpenAI's Realtime API for AI voice tech

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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martech
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public sector
Twilio integrates OpenAI's Realtime API, allowing over 300,000 clients to enhance voice experiences using the multilingual, multimodal GPT-4o model.
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D2L Brightspace tops Tambellini ranking for teaching, learning

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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higher education
D2L Brightspace tops Tambellini Group's 2024 StarChart, leading in innovation and user-friendly designs for learning management systems.
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D2L's Brightspace named top LMS by Tambellini Group

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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D2L's Brightspace named top teaching and learning system by Tambellini Group, praised for innovation and usability in the 2024 StarChart rankings.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Ericsson names Cook head of global channels for enterprise 5G

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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cisco
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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.
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Dragos acquires Network Perception to boost OT cybersecurity

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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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.
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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.
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New ISO 42001 standard paves the way for AI accountability

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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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.
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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.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung's Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra brings the wow back to tablets

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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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.