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

Victoria to clamp down on improper surveillance

Victoria to clamp down on improper surveillance

‘Happy slapping’, toilet and upskirt cams targeted.
Liz Tay Aug 12 2010 4:33PM Security
Researchers rue cost of public cloud data haul

Researchers rue cost of public cloud data haul

Can cloud services address researchers’ computing demands?
Liz Tay Aug 12 2010 2:53PM Software
Coalition announces $100.5m cyber-safety plan

Coalition announces $100.5m cyber-safety plan

Cyber-safety policy announced.
Liz Tay Aug 11 2010 5:21PM Security
NSW Health launches shared HR project

NSW Health launches shared HR project

Seeks shared salary sacrifice software.
Liz Tay Aug 11 2010 3:16PM Software
‘Robin Hood’ code robs cashed-up UK bank accounts

‘Robin Hood’ code robs cashed-up UK bank accounts

Zeus v3 steals $1.17m in a month.
Liz Tay Aug 11 2010 7:11AM Security
Centrelink plans $40 million storage upgrade

Centrelink plans $40 million storage upgrade

To issue request for tender by October.
Liz Tay Aug 11 2010 7:04AM Storage
AIIA calls for digital economy election debate

AIIA calls for digital economy election debate

Parties “bogged down” in filtering, broadband issues?
Liz Tay Aug 10 2010 12:58PM Strategy
Catholic schools to review cyber-safety systems

Catholic schools to review cyber-safety systems

ISP-level filter unnecessary in archdiocese's plans.
Liz Tay Aug 9 2010 1:19PM Software
Victoria to trial electric cars

Victoria to trial electric cars

Brumby spends $5m of $38b transport plan on zero-emission vehicles.
Liz Tay Aug 6 2010 5:01PM Oddware
Bank websites lift game in July

Bank websites lift game in July

Westpac continues to lead in monthly audit.
Liz Tay Aug 6 2010 1:55PM Networking
Political parties address internet filter concerns

Political parties address internet filter concerns

ACL identifies parties’ positions on mandatory and voluntary filtering.
Liz Tay Aug 5 2010 6:39PM Telco/ISP
University of Western Sydney to deploy Microsoft webmail

University of Western Sydney to deploy Microsoft webmail

Students get 9.9GB quota increase; Microsoft gets students.
Liz Tay Aug 5 2010 12:22PM Software
One in eight companies keep files ‘indefinitely’: Symantec

One in eight companies keep files ‘indefinitely’: Symantec

Large companies surveyed on data retention policies.
Liz Tay Aug 5 2010 7:15AM Storage
Amadeus reaps benefits of in-house IT

Amadeus reaps benefits of in-house IT

Outgoing CEO explains why its data centre could not be outsourced.
Liz Tay Aug 4 2010 5:33PM Strategy
BlueScope Steel extends Bulletproof deal

BlueScope Steel extends Bulletproof deal

Covers corporate, logistics and marketing apps.
Liz Tay Aug 4 2010 6:35AM Strategy
Open-source smart car in 80-day race around the world

Open-source smart car in 80-day race around the world

Google-backed electric car plans available as DIY download.
Liz Tay Aug 3 2010 3:31PM Oddware
Devs petition to abolish software patents

Devs petition to abolish software patents

Group pens open letter to Innovation Minister.
Liz Tay Aug 3 2010 6:39AM Software
Family First demands free university with NBN

Family First demands free university with NBN

To justify $43 billion spend.
Liz Tay Aug 2 2010 1:22PM Telco/ISP
NBN coverage maps reveal 93 percent fibre footprint

NBN coverage maps reveal 93 percent fibre footprint

Accepts implementation study recommendation.
Liz Tay Jul 30 2010 2:11PM Telco/ISP
ACMA approves in-flight mobile use

ACMA approves in-flight mobile use

Passengers to get mobile roaming in the air.
Liz Tay Jul 30 2010 1:02PM Telco/ISP

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