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

Defence's Oracle HR overhaul is over time and over budget

Defence's Oracle HR overhaul is over time and over budget

Auditor shines light on troubled modernisation.
Allie Coyne Mar 27 2017 12:00PM Software
Qantas cancels launch of free inflight wi-fi

Qantas cancels launch of free inflight wi-fi

Cites stability issues.
Allie Coyne Mar 26 2017 9:09AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co is leaving complex premises for last

NBN Co is leaving complex premises for last

Drive to inflate numbers could leave some waiting for years.
Allie Coyne Mar 24 2017 3:26PM Telco/ISP
Coca-Cola gives IT direct line into CEO

Coca-Cola gives IT direct line into CEO

Eyes digital future.
Allie Coyne Mar 24 2017 1:47PM Strategy
Can blockchain fix the world's food fraud problems?

Can blockchain fix the world's food fraud problems?

Alibaba picks Australia to pilot new framework.
Allie Coyne Mar 24 2017 11:09AM Software
Finance hands whole-of-govt IT panels over to DTA

Finance hands whole-of-govt IT panels over to DTA

Last vestiges of tech remit transferred.
Allie Coyne Mar 23 2017 4:15PM Strategy
NSW govt steals AUSTRAC CIO as first cyber chief

NSW govt steals AUSTRAC CIO as first cyber chief

Inaugural state CISO.
Allie Coyne Mar 23 2017 2:27PM Security
Contractor army wanted for Qld Health's middleware overhaul

Contractor army wanted for Qld Health's middleware overhaul

Getting into meaty part of big transformation.
Allie Coyne Mar 23 2017 10:24AM Software
Accenture wins first lucrative Centrelink WPIT deal

Accenture wins first lucrative Centrelink WPIT deal

Beats Capgemini.
Allie Coyne Mar 22 2017 11:53AM Strategy
'Corrupt' former NSW uni IT manager charged

'Corrupt' former NSW uni IT manager charged

ICAC succeeds in getting DPP to prosecute.
Allie Coyne Mar 22 2017 11:14AM Software
Anti-viruses can be hijacked via legit Windows tool

Anti-viruses can be hijacked via legit Windows tool

DoubleAgent attack hard to defend against.
Allie Coyne Mar 22 2017 10:00AM Security
Qld cop charged with misusing database

Qld cop charged with misusing database

Police officer allegedly caught snooping.
Allie Coyne Mar 21 2017 12:10PM Security
The Vic govt app that took ten years to arrive

The Vic govt app that took ten years to arrive

Turns out it wasn’t too hard.
Allie Coyne Mar 21 2017 12:10PM Software
Salesforce to finally land in Australia

Salesforce to finally land in Australia

Thanks to help of AWS.
Allie Coyne Mar 21 2017 10:02AM Software
DTA decides to build digital identity solution itself

DTA decides to build digital identity solution itself

But is this Australia Card mark II?
Allie Coyne Mar 20 2017 1:52PM Software
How to deliver a successful IT project

How to deliver a successful IT project

[Blog post] Your invite to the Benchmark Winners Workshops.
Allie Coyne Mar 20 2017 1:32PM Strategy
ASIC chief warns of dangers with AI, automation

ASIC chief warns of dangers with AI, automation

Trust must be earned in 'fourth industrial revolution'.
Allie Coyne Mar 20 2017 10:54AM Security
Qantas asks start-ups to help it innovate

Qantas asks start-ups to help it innovate

Will open up data and systems to accelerator program.
Allie Coyne Mar 20 2017 8:46AM Strategy
How the AFP nabbed an Aussie Anonymous hacker

How the AFP nabbed an Aussie Anonymous hacker

Inside Operation Alastria.
Allie Coyne Mar 20 2017 6:40AM Security
Why Australia Post ransomwared its own staff

Why Australia Post ransomwared its own staff

But stopped after the pilot.
Allie Coyne Mar 17 2017 6:40AM Security

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