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

It's official: Amcom, Vocus overcome last hurdle to merger

It's official: Amcom, Vocus overcome last hurdle to merger

TPG fails to block bid to create $1.2bn telco.
Allie Coyne Jun 23 2015 2:07PM Telco/ISP
Qld auditor to target govt's management of cloud partners

Qld auditor to target govt's management of cloud partners

Making sure agencies are ready for 'cloud first'.
Allie Coyne Jun 23 2015 12:48PM Software
Australia passes law to block overseas piracy sites

Australia passes law to block overseas piracy sites

Content owners allowed to apply to take down copyright infringing sites.
Allie Coyne Jun 22 2015 5:35PM Telco/ISP
Former BoQ CIO lands at GE Capital Australia

Former BoQ CIO lands at GE Capital Australia

To tackle big systems separation project.
Allie Coyne Jun 22 2015 11:00AM Strategy
TAFE NSW systems crash hits Seek's bottom line

TAFE NSW systems crash hits Seek's bottom line

EBITDA forecast for learning division downgraded.
Allie Coyne Jun 22 2015 10:49AM Software
Crime Commission CIO departs to AUSTRAC

Crime Commission CIO departs to AUSTRAC

Replacement not yet named.
Allie Coyne Jun 19 2015 10:12AM Strategy
Airservices seeks approval for $35m OneSky data centres

Airservices seeks approval for $35m OneSky data centres

New computer rooms to support air traffic systems overhaul.
Allie Coyne Jun 18 2015 4:17PM Hardware
AFP reports data sharing with Russia, China

AFP reports data sharing with Russia, China

Overdue TIA Act report reveals highest ever metadata access.
Allie Coyne Jun 18 2015 2:57PM Security
DBC wants alleged pirates' income, download details

DBC wants alleged pirates' income, download details

Studio succeeds in keeping fee methodology secret.
Allie Coyne Jun 18 2015 11:10AM Telco/ISP
Victoria reveals Myki operator shortlist

Victoria reveals Myki operator shortlist

Incumbent in the running to win ten more years.
Allie Coyne Jun 17 2015 4:02PM Strategy
Macquarie to refund clients $5.3m after 13 years of system errors

Macquarie to refund clients $5.3m after 13 years of system errors

2300 customers to be compensated.
Allie Coyne Jun 17 2015 11:28AM Financial Services
Flaw puts 600 million Samsung Galaxy phones at risk

Flaw puts 600 million Samsung Galaxy phones at risk

New S6 and older devices affected by unsecure update vulnerability.
Allie Coyne Jun 17 2015 9:08AM Security
SecurePay security issue triggered NAB Transact outages

SecurePay security issue triggered NAB Transact outages

Quick reaction had unintended consequences.
Allie Coyne Jun 17 2015 6:45AM Security
Aussie travellers hit by US visa systems glitch

Aussie travellers hit by US visa systems glitch

Just under a year after week-long outage.
Allie Coyne Jun 16 2015 4:20PM Software
TPG's iiNet takeover edges closer to reality

TPG's iiNet takeover edges closer to reality

But faces an unhappy ACCC.
Allie Coyne Jun 16 2015 6:45AM Telco/ISP
Amcom beats down TPG's attempts to block Vocus merger

Amcom beats down TPG's attempts to block Vocus merger

Overwhelming shareholder support for $1.2 billion deal.
Allie Coyne Jun 15 2015 1:29PM Telco/ISP
Amcom, Vocus enter trading halts ahead of crucial merger vote

Amcom, Vocus enter trading halts ahead of crucial merger vote

While TPG's iiNet bid gets assessor's green light.
Allie Coyne Jun 15 2015 10:26AM Telco/ISP
Govt considers future of ACMA

Govt considers future of ACMA

Review to weigh up revoking, offloading functions.
Allie Coyne Jun 12 2015 3:23PM Telco/ISP
Telstra to switch off free wi-fi hotspots from Sunday

Telstra to switch off free wi-fi hotspots from Sunday

No more free browsing for non-home broadband users.
Allie Coyne Jun 12 2015 10:42AM Telco/ISP
Govt's piracy site blocking bill gets stamp of approval

Govt's piracy site blocking bill gets stamp of approval

Ludlam's lone voice of dissent drowned out.
Allie Coyne Jun 11 2015 2:50PM Telco/ISP

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