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

Photos: A tour of CommBank's new innovation lab

Photos: A tour of CommBank's new innovation lab

Oculus Rift, Kinect and more.
Allie Coyne Oct 16 2014 12:19PM Hardware
CommBank unveils tech-equipped innovation lab

CommBank unveils tech-equipped innovation lab

Still no launch date for Albert.
Allie Coyne Oct 16 2014 11:42AM Strategy
Telstra to buy managed network specialist Bridge Point

Telstra to buy managed network specialist Bridge Point

Latest acquisition bolsters NAS unit.
Allie Coyne Oct 15 2014 3:18PM Telco/ISP
Govt offers up draft FTTB wholesale conditions

Govt offers up draft FTTB wholesale conditions

Rules to counter TPG threat to NBN.
Allie Coyne Oct 15 2014 11:42AM Telco/ISP
Google finds vulnerability in SSL web encryption

Google finds vulnerability in SSL web encryption

Details fix for 'POODLE' attack.
Allie Coyne Oct 15 2014 9:29AM Security
Govt promises $12 million for STEM in schools

Govt promises $12 million for STEM in schools

But comes under fire over curriculum review.
Allie Coyne Oct 14 2014 4:12PM Training & Development
Dropbox creds posted online in attempted extortion

Dropbox creds posted online in attempted extortion

Cloud storage company denies hack.
Allie Coyne Oct 14 2014 2:52PM Security
Senate inquiry hears calls for crackdown on 3D printed guns

Senate inquiry hears calls for crackdown on 3D printed guns

Victoria Police warns of 'significant risk' to police, citizens.
Allie Coyne Oct 14 2014 12:36PM Security
Spy watchdog to hire more staff to manage ASIO oversight

Spy watchdog to hire more staff to manage ASIO oversight

Would bring headcount to 16.
Allie Coyne Oct 14 2014 8:21AM Security
HP to revoke certificate that mistakenly signed malware

HP to revoke certificate that mistakenly signed malware

Will re-issue new digital signature.
Allie Coyne Oct 13 2014 3:28PM Security
Telstra pushes for seven percent wholesale price hike

Telstra pushes for seven percent wholesale price hike

Optus wants NBN payments to be considered.
Allie Coyne Oct 13 2014 10:42AM Telco/ISP
Woolies hires another former Westpac CIO

Woolies hires another former Westpac CIO

Spiteri follows his ex-boss to the retailer.
Allie Coyne Oct 10 2014 10:57AM Strategy
Symantec confirms split into IT, security companies

Symantec confirms split into IT, security companies

Plans separation by end of 2015.
Allie Coyne Oct 10 2014 8:21AM Security
NAB to write off $106m from UBank software

NAB to write off $106m from UBank software

Focus on NextGen forces impairment charge.
Allie Coyne Oct 9 2014 10:37AM Financial Services
BOQ signs with HP for five more years

BOQ signs with HP for five more years

Long-running partner wins back IT services business.
Allie Coyne Oct 9 2014 9:33AM Financial Services
Optus chair sees BT's Openreach as model for Telstra split

Optus chair sees BT's Openreach as model for Telstra split

Calls for new ACCC powers to address threat to competition.
Allie Coyne Oct 8 2014 3:09PM Telco/ISP
Samsung offers enterprise support for all devices, systems

Samsung offers enterprise support for all devices, systems

Targets Apple, IBM tie-up with new 'business partner' approach.
Allie Coyne Oct 8 2014 9:05AM Software
Optus expands 4G using newly acquired spectrum

Optus expands 4G using newly acquired spectrum

Network grows into 700MHz, 2600MHz bands.
Allie Coyne Oct 7 2014 2:09PM Telco/ISP
Service Stream CIO departs for UXC

Service Stream CIO departs for UXC

Former utilities chief tasked with integration of acquired IT businesses.
Allie Coyne Oct 7 2014 12:18PM Strategy
Govt reveals 6000 mobile black spots

Govt reveals 6000 mobile black spots

Victoria wants almost half of program funding.
Allie Coyne Oct 7 2014 10:34AM Telco/ISP

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