Brett Winterford

One of Australia’s most experienced technology journalists, former iTnews Group Editor Brett Winterford has written about the business of technology for 15 years.

Awarded Business Journalist and Technology Journalist of the year at the 2004 ITjourno awards and Editor of the Year at the 2009 Publishers Australia 'Bell' awards, Winterford has extensive experience in both the business and technology press, writing for such publications as the Australian Financial Review and The Sydney Morning Herald.

As editor of iTnews Brett has led a team of award-winning journalists; delivered speeches at industry events; authored, commissioned and edited research papers, curated technology conferences [The iTnews Executive Summit and Australian Data Centre Strategy Summit and also shares the judging of the annual Benchmark Awards.

Brett's areas of specialty include enterprise software, cloud computing and IT services.

Recent articles by Brett Winterford

KPMG sides with EMC, Cisco to deploy vBlock

KPMG sides with EMC, Cisco to deploy vBlock

Potential reference architecture for clients.
Brett Winterford Mar 31 2011 10:18AM Storage
Aftershock: High-tech production slows in Japan

Aftershock: High-tech production slows in Japan

Analysts measure IT impact of Tohoku disaster.
Brett Winterford Mar 30 2011 2:00PM Hardware
iTnews to uncover cloud computing contracts

iTnews to uncover cloud computing contracts

Sydney event to highlight tricks and traps.
Brett Winterford Mar 9 2011 3:25PM Strategy
Flight Centre takes Chatter company-wide

Flight Centre takes Chatter company-wide

Also integrates Salesforce.com with Google Apps.
Brett Winterford Mar 7 2011 5:34AM Software
Analysis: ISPs must sharpen customer agreements

Analysis: ISPs must sharpen customer agreements

New requirements for safe harbour protection.
Brett Winterford Mar 4 2011 6:32AM Telco/ISP
MYOB: Getting Aussie Business online... in Singapore

MYOB: Getting Aussie Business online... in Singapore

Chief executive apologises after launch gaffe.
Brett Winterford Mar 3 2011 10:53AM Networking
MYOB, Google tackle Sensis with SMB deal

MYOB, Google tackle Sensis with SMB deal

Free hosting, domains for Australian small business.
Brett Winterford Mar 2 2011 11:17AM Software
Greens chalk up win on NBN oversight

Greens chalk up win on NBN oversight

UPDATE: Scope of Joint Parliamentary Committee finalised.
Brett Winterford Mar 2 2011 10:10AM Telco/ISP
Research project tackles NBN attitudes in Willunga

Research project tackles NBN attitudes in Willunga

Sydney Uni researcher asked to create baseline study of first release site.
Brett Winterford Mar 1 2011 5:50AM Telco/ISP
Apple debuts Intel's Thunderbolt in new MacBook Pros

Apple debuts Intel's Thunderbolt in new MacBook Pros

Australian pricing released.
Brett Winterford , Nicole Kobie Feb 25 2011 9:14AM Hardware
iiTrial: A green light to disconnect pirates

iiTrial: A green light to disconnect pirates

Film industry granted path to cut infringer's net access.
Brett Winterford Feb 24 2011 6:04PM Telco/ISP
Analysis: Stuxnet dissected

Analysis: Stuxnet dissected

How one of the world's most complex cyber attacks crippled Iran's nuclear programme.
Brett Winterford Feb 24 2011 6:10AM Security
Health orders urgent review of IBM deal

Health orders urgent review of IBM deal

Tender gives industry precious little time to respond.
Brett Winterford Feb 23 2011 5:00AM Financial Services
Threat report: Kolab comes looking for Paypal details

Threat report: Kolab comes looking for Paypal details

Sydney honeypots attract new Kolab variant.
Brett Winterford Feb 18 2011 9:20AM Security
Symantec taps mobile apps as next threat

Symantec taps mobile apps as next threat

Android and iOS malware in the crosshairs.
Brett Winterford Feb 18 2011 3:48AM Security
Symantec taps mobile apps as next threat

Symantec taps mobile apps as next threat

Android and iOS malware in the crosshairs.
Brett Winterford Feb 17 2011 9:43AM Security
Symantec brings reputation-based security to business

Symantec brings reputation-based security to business

Latest Endpoint Protection Suite relies on crowdsourced ratings.
Brett Winterford Feb 17 2011 6:20AM Security
NextDC warns investors of construction delays

NextDC warns investors of construction delays

Brisbane opening delayed by floods, Melbourne full steam ahead.
Brett Winterford Feb 11 2011 12:03PM Networking
Sydney-based cloud provides price challenge

Sydney-based cloud provides price challenge

iTnews dissects Ninefold's pricing.
Brett Winterford Feb 9 2011 3:39PM Storage
Opinion: Mobile industry sweats on Nokia choice

Opinion: Mobile industry sweats on Nokia choice

Crunch-time as the Finnish cellphone maker chooses its future.
Brett Winterford Feb 9 2011 6:13AM Hardware

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