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

Turnbull introduces bill to block piracy websites

Turnbull introduces bill to block piracy websites

Takes ownership of legislation from Brandis.
Allie Coyne Mar 26 2015 9:12AM Telco/ISP
Govt takes slow steps in review of spectrum for emergency services

Govt takes slow steps in review of spectrum for emergency services

Releases terms of reference.
Allie Coyne Mar 26 2015 7:02AM Telco/ISP
DFAT dips toes in Microsoft public cloud

DFAT dips toes in Microsoft public cloud

Goes Office 365, Azure for new business unit.
Allie Coyne Mar 26 2015 6:40AM Software
Veteran Reject Shop CIO takes his leave

Veteran Reject Shop CIO takes his leave

Will depart after 14 years.
Allie Coyne Mar 25 2015 11:45AM Strategy
Microsoft slashes Azure backup storage prices

Microsoft slashes Azure backup storage prices

AWS launches cross-region replication.
Allie Coyne Mar 25 2015 11:38AM Storage
Brandis reveals data retention will cost telcos $4 per user

Brandis reveals data retention will cost telcos $4 per user

Details estimated cost for ongoing operation of scheme.
Allie Coyne Mar 25 2015 6:32AM Security
Greens try for last-minute data retention amendments

Greens try for last-minute data retention amendments

Bill up for debate in Senate.
Allie Coyne Mar 24 2015 12:31PM Security
Brisbane Airport trials digital departure card

Brisbane Airport trials digital departure card

QR codes used to simplify process for outgoing travellers.
Allie Coyne Mar 24 2015 11:38AM Software
Govt seeks to limit Telstra advantage in NBN Co data flows

Govt seeks to limit Telstra advantage in NBN Co data flows

New licence condition for NBN Co proposed.
Allie Coyne Mar 24 2015 9:47AM Telco/ISP
TPG posts strong results ahead of proposed iiNet buy

TPG posts strong results ahead of proposed iiNet buy

Lifts full-year guidance.
Allie Coyne Mar 24 2015 8:51AM Telco/ISP
Australia Post systems go down after weekend upgrade

Australia Post systems go down after weekend upgrade

Online, payments platform offline.
Allie Coyne , Penny Wolf Mar 23 2015 5:00PM Software
NSW iVote IT chief plays down FREAK risk

NSW iVote IT chief plays down FREAK risk

Security concerns 'overblown'.
Allie Coyne Mar 23 2015 4:07PM Security
iiNet board 'seriously concerned' about culture post-TPG buy

iiNet board 'seriously concerned' about culture post-TPG buy

Founder Malone comes out swinging against deal.
Allie Coyne Mar 23 2015 1:35PM Telco/ISP
Critical flaw found in NSW iVote system

Critical flaw found in NSW iVote system

FREAK bug leaves system open to vote rigging.
Allie Coyne Mar 23 2015 8:34AM Security
ATO to kill off e-Tax

ATO to kill off e-Tax

Veteran software to be replaced by more modern myTax.
Allie Coyne Mar 20 2015 11:15AM Financial Services
Amazon gets approval to test drone delivery

Amazon gets approval to test drone delivery

Prime Air to take flight.
Allie Coyne Mar 20 2015 8:39AM Hardware
Offshore storage to be allowed for Australian data retention

Offshore storage to be allowed for Australian data retention

Journalist protection included in new amendments.
Allie Coyne Mar 19 2015 12:31PM Security
Govt names Alastair MacGibbon as e-Safety Commissioner

Govt names Alastair MacGibbon as e-Safety Commissioner

Leaves DiData to tackle child cyberbullying.
Allie Coyne Mar 19 2015 11:15AM Security
CenITex outsourcing put on hold

CenITex outsourcing put on hold

Restructure sees Mailes depart.
Allie Coyne Mar 19 2015 9:25AM Strategy
WA govt to appoint first-ever CIO

WA govt to appoint first-ever CIO

Part of cost-cutting drive.
Allie Coyne Mar 18 2015 3:44PM Strategy

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