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, Optus asked to "voluntarily" delay 3G shutdowns

Telstra, Optus asked to "voluntarily" delay 3G shutdowns

As inquiry also asks for government backing.
Ry Crozier Aug 1 2024 9:00PM Telco/ISP
Western Sydney Uni attackers accessed Isilon storage directories over eight months

Western Sydney Uni attackers accessed Isilon storage directories over eight months

Personal and sensitive data in scope of breach.
Ry Crozier Jul 31 2024 11:20AM Security
Microsoft DDoS defence error amplifies attack impact on Azure services

Microsoft DDoS defence error amplifies attack impact on Azure services

Resolved just before 6am.
Ry Crozier Jul 31 2024 9:00AM Security
PEXA consolidates security tooling to map threat exposure faster

PEXA consolidates security tooling to map threat exposure faster

Contrasts responsiveness between Log4j and XZ Utils.
Ry Crozier Jul 31 2024 7:02AM Cloud
Colonial First State finds at least three use cases for Azure OpenAI

Colonial First State finds at least three use cases for Azure OpenAI

Extends partnership with Microsoft for five more years.
Ry Crozier Jul 31 2024 6:51AM Financial Services
Westpac brings in-app calling to mobile banking customers

Westpac brings in-app calling to mobile banking customers

Powered by Vonage technology and Optus.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2024 11:04AM Marketing
Suncorp uplifts risk guardrails as AI ambitions grow

Suncorp uplifts risk guardrails as AI ambitions grow

Uses federal government’s AI ethics principles as framework.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2024 6:58AM Financial Services
Westpac brings in-app calling to mobile banking customers

Westpac brings in-app calling to mobile banking customers

Powered by Vonage technology and Optus.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2024 6:49AM Financial Services
ACCC shifts support for broadband tax on 4G and 5G fixed wireless

ACCC shifts support for broadband tax on 4G and 5G fixed wireless

After years of rebuffing lobbying efforts.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2024 6:26AM Telco/ISP
NAB taps Copilot for Security within Intune

NAB taps Copilot for Security within Intune

As one of several Microsoft tools to improve endpoint security.
Ry Crozier Jul 29 2024 6:57AM Security
Gov revamps cyber security leadership in ministerial shake-up

Gov revamps cyber security leadership in ministerial shake-up

Creates special advisory role on "digital resilience".
Ry Crozier Jul 28 2024 2:41PM Security
Nine builds out single view of customer on GCP foundation

Nine builds out single view of customer on GCP foundation

Continues to expand use cases.
Ry Crozier Jul 26 2024 6:42AM Cloud
NSW gov asked to employ multiple 'chief AI officers'

NSW gov asked to employ multiple 'chief AI officers'

At a whole-of-gov, department and agency level.
Ry Crozier Jul 26 2024 6:00AM Strategy
Defence is making over 500 new ICT hires

Defence is making over 500 new ICT hires

In its transition away from a heavily contractor-based workforce.
Ry Crozier Jul 25 2024 6:08AM Strategy
CrowdStrike promises more testing of security content updates

CrowdStrike promises more testing of security content updates

File that crashed Windows machines worldwide mistakenly passed validation.
Ry Crozier Jul 24 2024 3:50PM Security
Optus sizes up customer inaction leading into 3G shutdown

Optus sizes up customer inaction leading into 3G shutdown

Could be 100k or more customers impacted, despite incentives and encouragement to act.
Ry Crozier Jul 24 2024 2:18PM Telco/ISP
Rio Tinto turns to MLOps to grow machine learning uses

Rio Tinto turns to MLOps to grow machine learning uses

Used already for predictive rail maintenance, plant safety and mine planning.
Ry Crozier Jul 24 2024 6:55AM Cloud
eSafety makes pitch for more "technical regulation powers"

eSafety makes pitch for more "technical regulation powers"

To target certain online apps, and account removal.
Ry Crozier Jul 23 2024 9:48PM Telco/ISP
HOYTS brings Cisco, Optus into digital transformation

HOYTS brings Cisco, Optus into digital transformation

For cinematic and advertising business arms.
Ry Crozier Jul 23 2024 6:41AM Networking
Australian police seize devices used to send over 318 million phishing texts

Australian police seize devices used to send over 318 million phishing texts

In just a few months.
Ry Crozier Jul 22 2024 10:35AM Security

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