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

Cloud customers risk collateral DDoS

Cloud customers risk collateral DDoS

Are your operations safe from neighbours and their unwelcome visitors?
Liz Tay Feb 25 2011 11:25AM Strategy
ACMA expands mobile jamming laws

ACMA expands mobile jamming laws

Prohibition to protect public 3G, WiMAX networks.
Liz Tay Feb 24 2011 1:56PM Telco/ISP
NICTA's GiFi chip to reach the market next year

NICTA's GiFi chip to reach the market next year

Establishes company in the US.
Liz Tay Feb 24 2011 6:18AM Hardware
CSIRO wireless to get 10Gbps backhaul

CSIRO wireless to get 10Gbps backhaul

To provide symmetric data transfer rates in NBN world.
Liz Tay Feb 23 2011 2:54PM Telco/ISP
Space Policy Unit calls for Australian satellites

Space Policy Unit calls for Australian satellites

Technological reliance raises Government concerns.
Liz Tay Feb 23 2011 6:10AM Telco/ISP
Net hygiene a private sector concern

Net hygiene a private sector concern

Former spy agency CIO says international coordination needed to curb cybercrime.
Liz Tay Feb 22 2011 5:14PM Security
Oracle banks on data volume for tape growth

Oracle banks on data volume for tape growth

Finance industry, internet giants still on tape.
Liz Tay Feb 22 2011 6:16AM Storage
CommVault Australia, former MD settle dismissal case

CommVault Australia, former MD settle dismissal case

Dominic Corrigan's allegations not to be tested, settlement sealed.
Liz Tay Feb 21 2011 12:18PM Training & Development
Feds seek comments on cybercrime treaty

Feds seek comments on cybercrime treaty

Traffic data requirements a concern.
Liz Tay Feb 18 2011 12:28PM Security
'Mixed-source' Novell on track for acquisition

'Mixed-source' Novell on track for acquisition

Attachmate merger yet to be consummated.
Liz Tay Feb 18 2011 11:15AM Strategy
Ants build cheapest networks

Ants build cheapest networks

Supercolony trails follow mathematical Steiner tree.
Liz Tay Feb 18 2011 7:08AM Networking
Film industry eyes legal streaming services

Film industry eyes legal streaming services

AFACT calls for ISPs to help curb digital piracy.
Liz Tay Feb 17 2011 2:33PM Telco/ISP
CSIRO to double supercomputer capability

CSIRO to double supercomputer capability

Seeks to replace three-year-old SGI Altix system.
Liz Tay Feb 16 2011 4:00PM Hardware
Vodafone breached Privacy Act, Commissioner reports

Vodafone breached Privacy Act, Commissioner reports

Shared logins and passwords a national concern.
Liz Tay Feb 16 2011 11:28AM Security
Researchers build drivers into hardware design

Researchers build drivers into hardware design

Manufacturing technique could yield more reliable drivers.
Liz Tay Feb 16 2011 9:52AM Hardware
Westpac subsidiary blocks magic number bug

Westpac subsidiary blocks magic number bug

Qvalent credits load balancer for mitigating Java, PHP risk.
Liz Tay Feb 16 2011 9:31AM Security
Former CommVault MD sues over sacking

Former CommVault MD sues over sacking

Vendor seeks partners' support in Federal Court case.
Liz Tay Feb 14 2011 3:15PM Training & Development
Aussie SMBs overlook disaster recovery: Symantec

Aussie SMBs overlook disaster recovery: Symantec

Insuring against data loss is a "mathematical game".
Liz Tay Feb 11 2011 6:17AM Strategy
Researchers boast first programmable 'nanoprocessor'

Researchers boast first programmable 'nanoprocessor'

Nanowire transistors perform logical functions.
Liz Tay Feb 10 2011 1:32PM Hardware
Uni of Western Sydney completes VoIP rollout

Uni of Western Sydney completes VoIP rollout

Only emergency phones remain analogue.
Liz Tay Feb 9 2011 12:28PM Networking

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