About Melvin
Melvin Hipolito
Editor
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.
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Packaging giant boosts global data resilience with Veeam rollout
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data protection
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dr
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digital transformation
Detmold Group enhances global data resilience and minimises downtime risks by deploying Veeam Data Platform across its expanding food packaging operations.
AOC launches Mini-LED gaming monitor in Australia at AUD $489
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displays & projectors
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aoc
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esports
AOC launches its new 27-inch QHD Mini-LED gaming monitor in Australia, priced at AUD $489, boasting 180 Hz and DisplayHDR 1000 certification.
Azul unveils Java tool to cut false positives by up to 99%
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devops
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application security
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apm
Azul has launched a Java vulnerability tool that cuts false positives by up to 99%, improving threat detection accuracy for production environments.
APAC financial sector faces 245% surge in DDoS attacks, report finds
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firewalls
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ddos
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network security
Financial institutions in APAC faced a 245% surge in DDoS attacks last year, accounting for 38% of global incidents amid rising digital vulnerabilities.
Legacy IT hampers rapid AI growth in Australian healthcare
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digital transformation
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mdm
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iot
Legacy IT systems hinder rapid AI growth in Australian healthcare, with 99% reliant on outdated tech despite AI use rising from 70% to 93% in 2025.
Sinch appoints Angus Mansfield to lead APAC channel sales growth
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cx
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martech
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genai
Sinch has named Angus Mansfield as Vice President of Channel Sales for APAC, aiming to expand partnerships and boost growth in the region’s booming customer communications market.
Canadian healthcare leads in AI despite outdated IT systems
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mdm
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iot
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ai
Canada’s healthcare sector leads in AI use for patient care but struggles with outdated IT systems, causing security risks and operational downtime.
Amperity launches Chuck Data AI agent for Databricks users
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data privacy
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agentic ai
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nlp
Amperity has launched Chuck Data, an AI agent for Databricks that streamlines customer data engineering with natural language commands and identity resolution.
USQ, Fortinet partner to boost cyber skills with free training
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
The University of Southern Queensland partners with Fortinet to offer free cyber security certifications and training, boosting skills amid Australia's digital skills shortage.
Apple unveils watchOS 26 with new design & smart features
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wearables
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api
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personal computing devices
Apple unveils watchOS 26 with a fresh Liquid Glass design, Workout Buddy and smarter features for a personalised, motivating Apple Watch experience.
Apple unveils macOS Tahoe 26 with new design & AI features
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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api
Apple launches macOS Tahoe 26, featuring a sleek new design, enhanced Continuity, smarter Spotlight, and expanded AI tools for a seamless Mac experience.
Reolink marks 16 years with up to 40% off smart cameras sale
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smart home
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home security
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solar power
Reolink celebrates 16 years with up to 40% off smart cameras, including 4K models, solar-powered and 4G options, in a sale until 22 June.
Commvault boosts quantum-resilient security for data defence
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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encryption
Commvault enhances data defence with new quantum-resilient encryption, helping customers protect sensitive information against future quantum threats.
DroneShield to open European factory as exports top AUD $500 million
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drones
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supply chain
DroneShield will open its first European factory as exports to the continent surpass AUD $500 million, making Europe its largest market ahead of the US.
New Zealand climbs global digital ranking but equity lags
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edutech
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digital transformation
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cx
New Zealand rises to third in Adobe’s 2024 Digital Government Index with gains in service and performance, but digital equity still needs urgent improvement.
Semperis adds detection for BadSuccessor flaw in Windows 2025
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cybersecurity
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akamai
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enterprise security
Semperis adds detection for BadSuccessor flaw in Windows Server 2025, helping firms spot privilege escalation risks before a patch is released.
Orro appoints Anthony Woodward to lead strategy & growth
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telstra
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strategy
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orionvm
Orro has appointed Anthony Woodward as Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer to drive growth and lead its strategy across Australia from Sydney.
Optus appoints Pieter van der Merwe as Chief Security & Risk Officer
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uc
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data protection
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risk & compliance
Optus has appointed Pieter van der Merwe as Chief Security & Risk Officer to bolster data protection and customer security in Australia’s competitive telecom sector.
DeepHealth boosts ultrasound AI by integrating See-Mode team
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ai
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population health management
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medical reporting
DeepHealth will enhance its ultrasound AI by integrating See-Mode’s thyroid and breast imaging tech, boosting workflow efficiency and diagnostic accuracy.
Airwallex appoints board as ADI licence bid nears after USD $300 million funding
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fintech
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investment
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airwallex
Airwallex appoints a new board for its SVF unit as it nears an ADI licence in Australia, following a USD $300 million funding round valuing the company at USD $6.2 billion.