Liz Tay

Liz Tay is a journalist from Sydney, Australia. With a background in physics, she is most interested in stories about scientific or technological R&D.

A long-time technology enthusiast, Tay joined the IT journalism industry in June 2006. She has been writing for iTnews in various roles since late 2007, and currently reports on all things business IT for iTnews, CRN, and SC Magazine.

Besides shiny gadgets and reporting, she is a fan of loud music and harbours an insatiable love for travel.

Recent articles by Liz Tay

Bank security experts play up social risks

Bank security experts play up social risks

Identity data a commodity in underground economy.
Liz Tay Mar 29 2011 5:42AM Security
Aussie Police probe virtual worlds for money trail

Aussie Police probe virtual worlds for money trail

Banking security considered a 'laughing stock'.
Liz Tay Mar 28 2011 1:12PM Security
Telcos reveal new broadband offers for the iPad 2

Telcos reveal new broadband offers for the iPad 2

Improved 3G coverage sparks Optus, Vodafone deals.
Liz Tay Mar 25 2011 12:58PM Telco/ISP
CommBank's Sydney staff to get MacBook Airs

CommBank's Sydney staff to get MacBook Airs

Bank's activity-based working plans take shape.
Liz Tay Mar 25 2011 5:30AM Strategy
CommBank launches tech-heavy flagship branch

CommBank launches tech-heavy flagship branch

Macbook Air computers for staff; Apple and Asus devices for customer use.
Liz Tay Mar 24 2011 5:38AM Financial Services
Macquarie Telecom offers managed WAN optimisation

Macquarie Telecom offers managed WAN optimisation

Expects 100-fold speed increase for remote applications.
Liz Tay Mar 23 2011 4:06PM Networking
No encryption on Defence's lost and found memory stick

No encryption on Defence's lost and found memory stick

Loss had minimal security impact, Defence says.
Liz Tay Mar 23 2011 8:56AM Security
CSIRO brings Ngara to NBN Co, regulators

CSIRO brings Ngara to NBN Co, regulators

Symmetric 12 Mbps wireless to be commercialised.
Liz Tay Mar 22 2011 3:34PM Networking
'Ratbag' engineers make NBN kill switch unlikely: ISOC

'Ratbag' engineers make NBN kill switch unlikely: ISOC

A hundred and twenty-two points of presence keep Australia online.
Liz Tay Mar 22 2011 6:31AM Telco/ISP
Feds still concerned about .XXX domain

Feds still concerned about .XXX domain

TLD approved despite government opposition.
Liz Tay Mar 21 2011 4:43PM Security
New Bankwest site a 'research tool', not advertising platform

New Bankwest site a 'research tool', not advertising platform

New CMS, hardware deployed to support simplified front-end.
Liz Tay Mar 21 2011 1:26PM Strategy
Cybercrime treaty may violate Privacy Act: EFA

Cybercrime treaty may violate Privacy Act: EFA

Mandatory data retention fears persist.
Liz Tay Mar 21 2011 5:44AM Strategy
Banks call for cloud standards

Banks call for cloud standards

Portability a concern for CBA, Westpac and ANZ.
Liz Tay Mar 18 2011 5:43AM Strategy
Intersect to decommission NSW supercomputer

Intersect to decommission NSW supercomputer

University-owned McLaren likely headed for recycling.
Liz Tay Mar 17 2011 12:45PM Hardware
'Demand' disrupts Westpac online banking

'Demand' disrupts Westpac online banking

Pay day to blame?
Liz Tay Mar 17 2011 12:04PM Financial Services
IBM selects Townsville for 'smart city' grant

IBM selects Townsville for 'smart city' grant

Offers $400,000 of consulting to NBN testbed.
Liz Tay Mar 17 2011 5:28AM Strategy
AGIMO saves $7m with interim data centre panel

AGIMO saves $7m with interim data centre panel

Strives to avoid $1 billion in 15-year plan.
Liz Tay Mar 16 2011 1:41PM Strategy
Nvidia targets enterprise supercomputing

Nvidia targets enterprise supercomputing

GPUs boost industry calculations.
Liz Tay Mar 16 2011 5:44AM Hardware
Gartner: IT efficiency a political challenge

Gartner: IT efficiency a political challenge

Staffing demands to drop as fabric, cloud computing takes off.
Liz Tay Mar 15 2011 3:30PM Strategy
CBA unfazed by non-exclusive core banking deal

CBA unfazed by non-exclusive core banking deal

$1.1 billion project 'not an IT-pushed program'.
Liz Tay Mar 15 2011 5:39AM Strategy

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