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

Amazon launches Office 365 rival WorkMail

Amazon launches Office 365 rival WorkMail

[Updated] Hosted email zeroes in on security.
Allie Coyne Jan 29 2015 6:42AM Software
Serious vulnerability discovered in 'secure' Blackphone

Serious vulnerability discovered in 'secure' Blackphone

Silent Circle scrambles to fix full-compromise flaw in device.
Allie Coyne Jan 28 2015 4:21PM Security
Linux distros quickly patch critical 'Ghost' vulnerability

Linux distros quickly patch critical 'Ghost' vulnerability

Big bad buffer overflow discovered.
Allie Coyne Jan 28 2015 12:31PM Security
The Iconic shifts website to AWS

The Iconic shifts website to AWS

Capacity issues force move off static hosting.
Allie Coyne Jan 28 2015 11:40AM Software
Google can't 'safely' patch WebView

Google can't 'safely' patch WebView

Details why it won't address hole in old system component.
Allie Coyne Jan 27 2015 4:10PM Security
NewSat defaults on $26m in overdue Lockheed payments

NewSat defaults on $26m in overdue Lockheed payments

Jabiru-1 satellite build hits further hurdles.
Allie Coyne Jan 27 2015 11:24AM Hardware
Pilgrim pushes for data retention breach notices

Pilgrim pushes for data retention breach notices

Telcos have bad data security track record, Privacy Commissioner says.
Allie Coyne Jan 27 2015 8:14AM Security
Google outs three Apple zero-day vulnerabilities

Google outs three Apple zero-day vulnerabilities

Lets loose after 90-day grace period.
Allie Coyne Jan 23 2015 2:42PM Security
No Windows 10 for Surface RT devices

No Windows 10 for Surface RT devices

Microsoft plans crippled update for Windows RT.
Allie Coyne Jan 23 2015 10:43AM Software
CrimTrac outsources IT management in $21m deal

CrimTrac outsources IT management in $21m deal

Sensitive systems to be overseen by Datacom.
Allie Coyne Jan 23 2015 6:36AM Software
Optus, Telstra urge Govt to commit to paying cost of data retention

Optus, Telstra urge Govt to commit to paying cost of data retention

Critics of scheme come out in droves.
Allie Coyne Jan 22 2015 5:39PM Security
eBay to cut 2400 jobs, explore sale of enterprise unit

eBay to cut 2400 jobs, explore sale of enterprise unit

Prepares to spin off PayPal.
Allie Coyne Jan 22 2015 10:00AM Strategy
Photos: Microsoft's Windows 10 and HoloLens

Photos: Microsoft's Windows 10 and HoloLens

Holographic augmented reality headset to arrive alongside latest OS.
Juha Saarinen , Allie Coyne Jan 22 2015 7:33AM Software
Melbourne IT services struggle under major firewall issue

Melbourne IT services struggle under major firewall issue

Forced to buy new hardware.
Allie Coyne Jan 21 2015 12:55PM Hardware
ATO investigates 25 tech giants in tax hunt

ATO investigates 25 tech giants in tax hunt

Prepared to take tax evaders to court.
Allie Coyne Jan 21 2015 10:52AM Financial Services
Telstra tests solar fuel cell for backup power

Telstra tests solar fuel cell for backup power

Renewable energy keeps networks running.
Allie Coyne Jan 20 2015 1:44PM Telco/ISP
Insider threat, cloud make OAIC's privacy checklist

Insider threat, cloud make OAIC's privacy checklist

New guide for handling personal data released.
Allie Coyne Jan 20 2015 11:57AM Security
Former CIA boss joins Oracle

Former CIA boss joins Oracle

Ex-Secretary of Defense appointed to board.
Allie Coyne Jan 20 2015 8:55AM Security
Tatts Group CIO signs off after more than 10 years

Tatts Group CIO signs off after more than 10 years

Veteran IT boss hunts for new challenge.
Allie Coyne Jan 20 2015 6:46AM Strategy
Facebook open-sources artificial intelligence

Facebook open-sources artificial intelligence

Deep learning tools go public.
Allie Coyne Jan 19 2015 5:06PM Software

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