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

Medibank nabs Sportsbet exec as new IT boss

Medibank nabs Sportsbet exec as new IT boss

Charged with leading Project DelPHI.
Allie Coyne Aug 23 2016 8:45AM Strategy
Defence to deploy 100,000 Dell thin clients

Defence to deploy 100,000 Dell thin clients

Inks $74.4 million deal.
Allie Coyne Aug 23 2016 6:05AM Strategy
Systems issues causes chaos at Monash Health's emergency wards

Systems issues causes chaos at Monash Health's emergency wards

Staff forced to resort to manual lists.
Allie Coyne Aug 22 2016 1:00PM Software
Medibank pushes through Project DelPHI woes

Medibank pushes through Project DelPHI woes

Expects new core policy system to go live next year.
Allie Coyne Aug 19 2016 11:31AM Software
IAG takes $198m hit from capitalised software

IAG takes $198m hit from capitalised software

Prepares for massive systems simplification drive.
Allie Coyne Aug 19 2016 10:44AM Software
Cisco, Fortinet confirm zero-days in NSA tool leak are legit

Cisco, Fortinet confirm zero-days in NSA tool leak are legit

Case builds that dumped data is genuine.
Allie Coyne Aug 18 2016 9:53AM Security
The ASX is getting closer to a blockchain-based core system

The ASX is getting closer to a blockchain-based core system

Work on CHESS replacement gains momentum.
Allie Coyne Aug 18 2016 9:02AM Software
You could be Qld Health's first-ever digital strategy chief

You could be Qld Health's first-ever digital strategy chief

Two new deputies to report into CIO.
Allie Coyne Aug 17 2016 4:46PM Strategy
NSA group's leaked hacking tools are authentic: Kaspersky

NSA group's leaked hacking tools are authentic: Kaspersky

Digital fingerprints identical.
Allie Coyne Aug 17 2016 9:17AM Security
Experts cast doubt on ABS' Census DoS claims

Experts cast doubt on ABS' Census DoS claims

Were mismanagement and bad decisions the real cause?
Allie Coyne Aug 16 2016 3:18PM Security
Glitch gives Virgin Mobile users access to strangers' voicemail

Glitch gives Virgin Mobile users access to strangers' voicemail

Customers complain of privacy breach.
Allie Coyne Aug 16 2016 12:37PM Software
NBN passes one million active users on the network

NBN passes one million active users on the network

Can it add 2.4 million connected premises in one year?
Allie Coyne Aug 16 2016 10:01AM Telco/ISP
Hackers claim to have stolen tools from NSA-linked attack squad

Hackers claim to have stolen tools from NSA-linked attack squad

Want 1 million Bitcoin in online auction.
Allie Coyne Aug 16 2016 9:14AM Security
Australia's big businesses rail against mandated data sharing

Australia's big businesses rail against mandated data sharing

Say no to more regulation.
Allie Coyne Aug 15 2016 10:30AM Software
Govt could chase IBM for damages over Census failure

Govt could chase IBM for damages over Census failure

Big Blue finally breaks its silence.
Allie Coyne , Paris Cowan Aug 12 2016 10:32AM Security
Apple hits back at banks' Apple Pay NFC push

Apple hits back at banks' Apple Pay NFC push

Claims underdog status.
Allie Coyne Aug 11 2016 10:53AM Software
Telstra pledges $3bn to network, systems overhaul

Telstra pledges $3bn to network, systems overhaul

Three-year project to improve customer experience.
Allie Coyne Aug 11 2016 9:48AM Telco/ISP
Turnbull blames IBM for Census "failure"

Turnbull blames IBM for Census "failure"

Directs MacGibbon to lead review into IT disaster.
Allie Coyne Aug 11 2016 9:18AM Security
Privacy Commissioner 'satisfied' with Census data security

Privacy Commissioner 'satisfied' with Census data security

Says better PR campaign would have allayed privacy concerns.
Allie Coyne Aug 9 2016 4:01PM Security
Medibank still struggling with data migration headache

Medibank still struggling with data migration headache

Customers waiting for tax statements.
Allie Coyne Aug 9 2016 10:38AM Software

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