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

Man accused of hijacking 90 internet accounts

Man accused of hijacking 90 internet accounts

Telco identifies suspicious activity from personal and business accounts.
Liz Tay Dec 16 2010 2:56PM Security
Ants solve dynamic optimisation puzzle

Ants solve dynamic optimisation puzzle

Colony behaviour could inspire logistics software.
Liz Tay Dec 16 2010 10:31AM Oddware
Attorney-General suffers 11-hour outage

Attorney-General suffers 11-hour outage

Utility to investigate cause of Friday power outage.
Liz Tay Dec 15 2010 5:28PM Hardware
Telstra loses phone book appeal

Telstra loses phone book appeal

Sensis data not eligible for copyright, Court finds.
Liz Tay Dec 15 2010 4:15PM Telco/ISP
Robotic sleeves improve thought-controlled computing

Robotic sleeves improve thought-controlled computing

Scientists build artificial muscle feedback system.
Liz Tay Dec 15 2010 1:28PM Oddware
Infighting cited as ACS CEO steps down

Infighting cited as ACS CEO steps down

Australian Computer Society loses its second CEO in two years.
Liz Tay Dec 13 2010 12:59PM Training & Development
South Australian satellite supports NASA trial

South Australian satellite supports NASA trial

Successfully tracks SpaceX Dragon launch.
Liz Tay Dec 10 2010 4:41PM Oddware
Industry questions NSW data centre plans

Industry questions NSW data centre plans

Outsourcer calls for behavioural change in Government.
Liz Tay Dec 10 2010 11:54AM Strategy
NSW Govt to cut IT procurement red tape

NSW Govt to cut IT procurement red tape

"Substantial" savings expected from new Procure IT policy.
Liz Tay Dec 9 2010 5:43PM Financial Services
Researchers build self-healing plastic

Researchers build self-healing plastic

Laser nervous system stops cracks.
Liz Tay Dec 9 2010 11:03AM Oddware
Contractors, social networks weaken enterprise security

Contractors, social networks weaken enterprise security

Cybercriminals expected to launch more targeted attacks.
Liz Tay Dec 9 2010 6:30AM Security
Conroy's cybersafety button now a free download

Conroy's cybersafety button now a free download

Software lets kids talk, report or learn about cybersafety.
Liz Tay Dec 8 2010 1:48PM Security
DFAT releases final ACTA text

DFAT releases final ACTA text

Countries to ratify copyright agreement from the end of next March.
Liz Tay , John Hilvert Dec 7 2010 4:27PM Telco/ISP
iVEC to build second Pawsey supercomputing site

iVEC to build second Pawsey supercomputing site

Welcomes early adopters of first site, seeks tenderers for second.
Liz Tay Dec 7 2010 12:12PM Hardware
Pirate Party launches Australian Wikileaks mirrors

Pirate Party launches Australian Wikileaks mirrors

Joins 355 sites in international initiative.
Liz Tay Dec 7 2010 9:16AM Storage
FBI arrests man for Mega-D botnet

FBI arrests man for Mega-D botnet

ACMA investigation contributes to man's arrest.
Liz Tay Dec 6 2010 3:33PM Security
Cyberpolice wrestle with command and control

Cyberpolice wrestle with command and control

No neutral parties in dynamic online world.
Liz Tay Dec 6 2010 9:13AM Security
Anonymous hackers could face 10 years in prison

Anonymous hackers could face 10 years in prison

Parliamentary DDoS offenders warned.
Liz Tay Dec 3 2010 12:45PM Security
Melbourne scientists build wireless broadband standard

Melbourne scientists build wireless broadband standard

Government-backed effort to optimise MIMO-OFDM technology.
Liz Tay Dec 3 2010 12:02PM Networking
Specialist outsourcers may be less risky: AMP

Specialist outsourcers may be less risky: AMP

Financial services firm questions whole-of-business contracts.
Liz Tay Dec 3 2010 9:08AM Strategy

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