Allie Coyne

Allie Coyne is a Sydney-based journalist and the editor of iTnews.

Coyne started on iTnews in 2013 after almost two years running the website of technology channel publication CRN.

Coyne won best new journalist in the 2013 Microsoft IT Journalism Awards, and was named best business technology journalist at the same awards in 2015, again in 2016, and won best security journalist in 2018. She left iTnews in 2018.

Recent articles by Allie Coyne

Hackett, Flannigan, Milne join NBN Co board

Hackett, Flannigan, Milne join NBN Co board

Former head of construction returns, Hackett resigns from iiNet.
Allie Coyne Nov 12 2013 11:43AM Telco/ISP
Govt finds one third of open data was "junk"

Govt finds one third of open data was "junk"

Cleans out data.gov.au
Allie Coyne Nov 12 2013 10:30AM Software
Programming error forces QBE to refund $1.1 million

Programming error forces QBE to refund $1.1 million

11,000 Vic customers affected.
Allie Coyne Nov 11 2013 1:43PM Financial Services
NSW Govt makes data open by default

NSW Govt makes data open by default

Acts on ICT policy.
Allie Coyne Nov 11 2013 11:30AM Strategy
Perpetual offshores more IT jobs

Perpetual offshores more IT jobs

Acts on 2012 review.
Allie Coyne Nov 11 2013 10:49AM Strategy
Coalition confirms 600 jobs to go from CSIRO

Coalition confirms 600 jobs to go from CSIRO

Update: Denies responsibility.
Allie Coyne Nov 8 2013 11:52AM Training & Development
QLD Police thwarts denial-of-service attacks

QLD Police thwarts denial-of-service attacks

Threats warded off.
Allie Coyne Nov 8 2013 7:00AM Security
NBN Co brings in another Telstra exec

NBN Co brings in another Telstra exec

COO shunted.
Allie Coyne Nov 7 2013 9:20AM Telco/ISP
NSW Ombudsman dreams of a desktop-free office

NSW Ombudsman dreams of a desktop-free office

VDI project suffers set backs.
Allie Coyne Nov 7 2013 6:50AM Software
Big four banks sitting on software mountain

Big four banks sitting on software mountain

KPMG finds big jump in software assets.
Allie Coyne Nov 6 2013 6:30AM Software
Bundaberg council CIO departs to private sector

Bundaberg council CIO departs to private sector

Searches for new lead for IT roadmap.
Allie Coyne Nov 6 2013 6:30AM Strategy
Westpac quietly launches new online banking platform

Westpac quietly launches new online banking platform

Official launch expected soon.
Allie Coyne Nov 4 2013 11:09AM Strategy
BoM wants Australia's biggest supercomputer

BoM wants Australia's biggest supercomputer

Fifty percent larger than Raijin.
Allie Coyne Nov 1 2013 12:59PM Hardware
NAB lets IT workers go in effort to drive down costs

NAB lets IT workers go in effort to drive down costs

Pours more money into IT overhaul.
Allie Coyne Oct 31 2013 12:01PM Strategy
Is Windows 8 selling slower than Vista?

Is Windows 8 selling slower than Vista?

[Blog post] The new operating system, one year on.
Allie Coyne Oct 31 2013 6:59AM Software
Telstra takes NBN Co to court

Telstra takes NBN Co to court

Disagreement over pricing matters.
Allie Coyne Oct 30 2013 11:15AM Telco/ISP
Tech 'too old' for $17m Melbourne bus tracking project

Tech 'too old' for $17m Melbourne bus tracking project

Rollout suspended.
Allie Coyne Oct 28 2013 3:30PM Networking
Bulletproof to list on ASX

Bulletproof to list on ASX

Reverse-takeover with small mining player.
Allie Coyne Oct 28 2013 1:45PM Networking
M2 to cut up to 100 jobs in restructure

M2 to cut up to 100 jobs in restructure

Following acquisitions.
Allie Coyne Oct 28 2013 11:22AM Telco/ISP
Kathmandu embarks on core system overhaul

Kathmandu embarks on core system overhaul

Dismantles best-of-breed environment.
Allie Coyne Oct 28 2013 6:36AM Networking

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