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 13
Confluent launches real-time service to boost AI data context
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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private cloud
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data analytics
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llms
Confluent launches Real-Time Context Engine to deliver up-to-date data and context to AI agents, enhancing decision accuracy with its Model Context Protocol.
Confluent launches advanced Streaming Agents to boost AI agility
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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hyperscale
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martech
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physical security
Confluent unveils advanced Streaming Agents, enabling faster, real-time AI agent development with minimal coding and enhanced observability for enterprises.
Datadog named a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for DEM
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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siem
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digital transformation
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cx
Datadog has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Monitoring, marking the second consecutive year of recognition.
Dynatrace named leader again in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Dynatrace has been named a Leader again in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Monitoring, recognised for its vision and execution.
AI, digital tariffs & the end of VPNs shape cybersecurity's future
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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vpns
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network security
Cybersecurity's future features AI risks, digital tariffs, and the end of VPNs, transforming identity management and security by 2026 and beyond.
Arctic Wolf & AWS boost AI security with expanded Aurora Platform
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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saas
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Arctic Wolf and AWS have expanded their partnership to scale the Aurora Platform, boosting AI-driven security for over 10,000 global customers.
Teradata launches AI Services to help firms achieve real ROI
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Teradata unveils AI Services to help firms move AI from pilots to production, delivering clear ROI with expert guidance and sprint-based deployment.
Rapid7 reveals global findings in latest cyber-threat report
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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ransomware
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encryption
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phishing
Rapid7 warns AI and quantum computing will escalate cyber threats, urging firms to adopt advanced defences and post-quantum cryptography amid rising hybrid attacks.
CrowdStrike & NVIDIA develop real-time AI agents for cyber defence
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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cloud security
CrowdStrike and NVIDIA have joined forces to create autonomous AI agents that provide real-time cybersecurity across cloud, data centre, and edge environments.
Halloween scams spike as 63% of festive spam found malicious
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Bitdefender reports a 63% rise in malicious Halloween spam, with scams posing as festive giveaways and retail offers to steal data or spread malware.
Data Zoo partners with Ping Identity for global verification data
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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iam
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Data Zoo partners with Ping Identity to provide verified global data in PingOne Verify, boosting secure digital identity verification across 60+ countries.
Dell advances AI Data Platform to unify & accelerate enterprise AI
Mon, 27th Oct 2025
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storage
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data analytics
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llms
Dell enhances its AI Data Platform with new storage and data engines to unify disparate data, speeding and securing AI outcomes for enterprises worldwide.
UK unveils AI Growth Lab to foster innovation with new safeguards
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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ai
The UK government has unveiled plans for an AI Growth Lab, a regulatory sandbox to foster innovation in AI with robust safety and oversight measures.
Boomi recognised as exemplary vendor in ISG 2025 guides for data management
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Boomi has been named an Exemplary Vendor in ISG's 2025 guides, topping data integration and master data management categories for enterprise solutions.
Dell unveils major AI Data Platform upgrades with NVIDIA & Elastic
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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storage
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
Dell Technologies upgrades its AI Data Platform with NVIDIA, Elastic and Starburst, boosting storage and data engines for faster, scalable enterprise AI workloads.
AI-driven mobile threats & human error reshape global security
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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network security
Verizon's Mobile Security Index reveals a surge in AI-driven mobile threats and human error, reshaping global organisational security risks in 2025.
Rubrik unveils Agent Cloud to govern & remediate AI agent risks
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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dlp
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risk & compliance
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ai
Rubrik launches Agent Cloud, a platform enabling enterprises to monitor, govern and remediate risks from AI agents, enhancing control and security in AI adoption.
Illumio launches AI Insights Agent to tackle security alert fatigue
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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socs
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rpa
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breach prevention
Illumio launches Insights Agent, an AI tool offering real-time, role-specific threat alerts to ease alert fatigue and speed incident response.
TA585 identified as key threat actor using advanced malware tools
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint identifies TA585 as a cyber threat actor managing end-to-end attacks, deploying advanced malware like MonsterV2 to target finance firms globally.
Radware enhances AI SOC Xpert for faster, broader threat defence
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Radware upgrades AI SOC Xpert with agentic AI to speed up threat investigation and broaden defence across DDoS, bots, and application attacks in SOCs.