Ry Crozier

Editor-in-Chief

Ry Crozier has reported on the technology sector for 25 years.

Crozier re-joined iTnews in 2015, after previous stints as a journalist at the University of New South Wales and Electronics News.

Recent articles by Ry Crozier

Telstra reveals 20x call volume increase to govt call centres

Telstra reveals 20x call volume increase to govt call centres

As voice networks across A/NZ are hammered.
Ry Crozier Mar 24 2020 5:02PM Telco/ISP
SAP A/NZ gives staff cash to improve home office setup

SAP A/NZ gives staff cash to improve home office setup

As company shifts to remote working model.
Ry Crozier Mar 24 2020 12:08PM Software
Defence CISO to leave

Defence CISO to leave

Lindsay Morgan heads back into industry.
Ry Crozier Mar 24 2020 6:59AM Training & Development
CBA runs AI over 230,000 words of ASIC regulation

CBA runs AI over 230,000 words of ASIC regulation

Australian trial follows similar work in the UK in early 2018.
Ry Crozier Mar 23 2020 1:15PM Financial Services
Telstra worries about neutrality of new rural telco support service

Telstra worries about neutrality of new rural telco support service

Says government backed hub should not offer phone support.
Ry Crozier Mar 23 2020 1:15PM Telco/ISP
SkyMesh, Activ8me NBN satellite users offered 'relief' data each week

SkyMesh, Activ8me NBN satellite users offered 'relief' data each week

While further concessions pursued behind-the-scenes.
Ry Crozier Mar 20 2020 1:00PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to suspend half-price internet for 'first timers' offer

NBN Co to suspend half-price internet for 'first timers' offer

Internet providers had other priorities.
Ry Crozier Mar 20 2020 6:55AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co's fair value estimated at just $8.7 billion

NBN Co's fair value estimated at just $8.7 billion

Parliamentary Budget Office scrutinises 'alternative funding' arrangements.
Ry Crozier Mar 19 2020 1:30PM Telco/ISP
Toll Group 'returns to normal' after Mailto ransomware attack

Toll Group 'returns to normal' after Mailto ransomware attack

Brings full track and trace back online.
Ry Crozier Mar 18 2020 7:05PM Security
NBN Co offers up to 40 percent bandwidth boost to internet providers

NBN Co offers up to 40 percent bandwidth boost to internet providers

To ease any network strain caused by people isolating at home.
Ry Crozier Mar 18 2020 5:37PM Telco/ISP
Google Australia warns govt to tread carefully on new site block powers

Google Australia warns govt to tread carefully on new site block powers

Argues they're unnecessary, could curb freedom of expression.
Ry Crozier Mar 18 2020 1:19PM Telco/ISP
Bevan Slattery calls on streaming services to use less bandwidth

Bevan Slattery calls on streaming services to use less bandwidth

Urges changes to autoscaling, 4K streaming.
Ry Crozier Mar 18 2020 11:48AM Telco/ISP
Telstra Ventures backs Kubernetes player Rancher Labs

Telstra Ventures backs Kubernetes player Rancher Labs

Leads Series D round.
Ry Crozier Mar 17 2020 9:54PM Financial Services
Vodafone joins Optus and Telstra in mobile data bonus for April

Vodafone joins Optus and Telstra in mobile data bonus for April

Also 'free-rates' access to official sources of health information.
Ry Crozier Mar 17 2020 5:41PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co rebrands 'up to gigabit' as Ultrafast, defined as "500Mbps to ~1Gbps"

NBN Co rebrands 'up to gigabit' as Ultrafast, defined as "500Mbps to ~1Gbps"

Also confirms overhead margin on 100Mbps and 250Mbps services.
Ry Crozier Mar 17 2020 12:42PM Telco/ISP
TPG, Vodafone moving telephone support to remote ops

TPG, Vodafone moving telephone support to remote ops

As Telstra, Optus face issues with Philippines call centres.
Ry Crozier Mar 17 2020 11:07AM Cloud
NBN Co faces price flex test as more people work from home

NBN Co faces price flex test as more people work from home

Says its network will cope, but usage costs might be tested.
Ry Crozier Mar 16 2020 6:19PM Telco/ISP
Telstra follows Optus with extra mobile data in virus response

Telstra follows Optus with extra mobile data in virus response

Also offers extra data on fixed-line, and extra phone calls for pensioners.
Ry Crozier Mar 16 2020 4:20PM Telco/ISP
Meet Wendy, Westpac's AI-backed 'digital job coach'

Meet Wendy, Westpac's AI-backed 'digital job coach'

Uses tech from IBM, Google Cloud and Soul Machines.
Ry Crozier Mar 16 2020 6:41AM Financial Services
ASX to run small onsite tech, ops staff after COVID-19 case

ASX to run small onsite tech, ops staff after COVID-19 case

Most employees to work remotely, says market will operate normally.
Ry Crozier Mar 15 2020 10:44PM Financial Services

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