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

MyNetFone buys PennyTel, iVoiSys assets

MyNetFone buys PennyTel, iVoiSys assets

Takes customers of failed rivals.
Allie Coyne Oct 25 2013 8:23PM Telco/ISP
Fraud claims sink PennyTel

Fraud claims sink PennyTel

Dragged down by Hi-Tech Telecom.
Allie Coyne Oct 24 2013 1:12PM Telco/ISP
Govt hires new federal infosec director

Govt hires new federal infosec director

Former DIO deputy director joins as head of intelligence agency.
Allie Coyne Oct 24 2013 1:10PM Security
Defence appoints new infosec chief

Defence appoints new infosec chief

Former DIO deputy director joins as head of intelligence agency.
Allie Coyne Oct 24 2013 12:27PM Security
LinkedIn adds profile integration to iOS emails

LinkedIn adds profile integration to iOS emails

Denies 'hacking' user contacts.
Allie Coyne Oct 24 2013 10:06AM Software
WA Police to replace troubled evidence system

WA Police to replace troubled evidence system

Briefcase out following two investigations.
Allie Coyne Oct 24 2013 6:42AM Software
Google preps VM migrations within compute cloud

Google preps VM migrations within compute cloud

Compute Engine to shunt VMs between availability zones.
Allie Coyne Oct 23 2013 1:37PM Networking
NBN Co makes Mike Kaiser redundant

NBN Co makes Mike Kaiser redundant

Creates space for former Telstra executive.
Allie Coyne Oct 23 2013 9:30AM Telco/ISP
Telstra launches low-cost ISP

Telstra launches low-cost ISP

Takes on iiNet's Jiva.
Allie Coyne Oct 22 2013 3:50PM Telco/ISP
Officeworks, Strandbags pilot CommBank mobile PoS

Officeworks, Strandbags pilot CommBank mobile PoS

Long-awaited Albert to land soon.
Allie Coyne Oct 22 2013 1:51PM Hardware
Govt to review IT skills in aviation

Govt to review IT skills in aviation

How to address growing demand using technology.
Allie Coyne Oct 21 2013 6:55AM Strategy
Conroy bypassed for shadow Comms portfolio

Conroy bypassed for shadow Comms portfolio

Young blood brought in.
Allie Coyne Oct 18 2013 12:19PM Strategy
Optus repays $9m to overcharged customers

Optus repays $9m to overcharged customers

Programmer makes coding error, 235k customers affected.
Allie Coyne Oct 18 2013 9:51AM Telco/ISP
CommBank, Coles to offer 'pay tag' stickers for mobile payments

CommBank, Coles to offer 'pay tag' stickers for mobile payments

Tap and go takes off.
Allie Coyne Oct 17 2013 11:11AM Financial Services
Customs prepares next phase of IT overhaul

Customs prepares next phase of IT overhaul

Needs new systems to deal with crime, growing travel volumes.
Allie Coyne Oct 16 2013 11:35AM Software
SA Police gets $1.7m for tablet trial

SA Police gets $1.7m for tablet trial

350 officers saved from going back to base for data.
Allie Coyne Oct 15 2013 4:36PM Hardware
ING Direct appoints new CIO

ING Direct appoints new CIO

Henderson's replacement named.
Allie Coyne Oct 15 2013 12:00PM Strategy
Govt breaks up Fujitsu hosting deal

Govt breaks up Fujitsu hosting deal

New contracts needed after Climate Change dept abolished.
Allie Coyne Oct 15 2013 6:58AM Networking
Carsales tests developer innovation with 'hackathon'

Carsales tests developer innovation with 'hackathon'

26 ideas up for executive approval.
Allie Coyne Oct 11 2013 10:20AM Strategy
How Microsoft uses wargames to fight attackers

How Microsoft uses wargames to fight attackers

Red team vs blue team.
Allie Coyne Oct 10 2013 1:00PM Security

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