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

NBN price changes by Christmas are now all but certain

NBN price changes by Christmas are now all but certain

But providers still not keen for twin ‘price shocks’ for 50Mbps users and below.
Ry Crozier Sep 20 2023 6:45AM Telco/ISP
NSW DCS lands $146m for cyber security, digital projects

NSW DCS lands $146m for cyber security, digital projects

State budget rescues underfunded tech initiatives, backs telecoms projects.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2023 1:11PM Strategy
HWL Ebsworth attack impacted 65 Australian government entities

HWL Ebsworth attack impacted 65 Australian government entities

As Home Affairs formally removes itself from the incident response.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2023 6:35AM Security
NAB, Suncorp sign on to test Microsoft 365 Copilot

NAB, Suncorp sign on to test Microsoft 365 Copilot

Australian enterprises explore generative AI use cases.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2023 6:18AM Cloud
Government to create six "cyber shields" to layer Australian protection

Government to create six "cyber shields" to layer Australian protection

Will break strategic execution into two-year horizons.
Ry Crozier Sep 18 2023 12:42PM Security
Dymocks links data breach to "external data partner"

Dymocks links data breach to "external data partner"

Engages firms to monitor the dark web and strengthen security for its own systems.
Ry Crozier Sep 18 2023 6:45AM Security
ANZ stops 500 fraudulent digital accounts from being opened

ANZ stops 500 fraudulent digital accounts from being opened

Using layered protections on ANZ Plus service.
Ry Crozier Sep 13 2023 3:35PM Financial Services
Gov to scale back one-to-many face matching by law enforcement

Gov to scale back one-to-many face matching by law enforcement

Recasts identity services legislation with privacy focus.
Ry Crozier Sep 13 2023 12:02PM Security
Home Affairs downplays staff code experiments with ChatGPT

Home Affairs downplays staff code experiments with ChatGPT

For curiosity, not production use.
Ry Crozier Sep 12 2023 1:05PM Software
Centrelink's canned $191m engine took minutes to do what existing system did in seconds

Centrelink's canned $191m engine took minutes to do what existing system did in seconds

Also did not play nicely in production.
Ry Crozier Sep 11 2023 12:29PM Software
Gov sets 2024 target to get more data into My Health Record

Gov sets 2024 target to get more data into My Health Record

Pathology and diagnostic imaging providers face new legal obligations.
Ry Crozier Sep 11 2023 6:47AM Software
Dymocks discloses breach after dark web data leak

Dymocks discloses breach after dark web data leak

HIBP says up to 836,000 unique email addresses in stolen dataset.
Ry Crozier Sep 11 2023 6:40AM Security
NBN Co works on its fibre upgrade processes

NBN Co works on its fibre upgrade processes

Tries to get FTTN users activated on fibre sooner.
Ry Crozier Sep 8 2023 6:51AM Telco/ISP
Defence Housing Australia investigates third-party provider hack exposure

Defence Housing Australia investigates third-party provider hack exposure

Calls in Defence to assist.
Ry Crozier Sep 7 2023 6:33AM Security
NBN Co hits savings milestone in IT simplification

NBN Co hits savings milestone in IT simplification

While revealing more about work pillars.
Ry Crozier Sep 6 2023 6:29AM Telco/ISP
Australian authorities tire of excuses, delays on data breach disclosure

Australian authorities tire of excuses, delays on data breach disclosure

As ransomwared IT service provider had to be formally warned.
Ry Crozier Sep 5 2023 12:06PM Security
Gov agencies need to have a CISO

Gov agencies need to have a CISO

Under rule changes made late last month.
Ry Crozier Sep 5 2023 12:05PM Security
IBM Australia's whole-of-gov deal soars above initial $725m value

IBM Australia's whole-of-gov deal soars above initial $725m value

Inside of nine months.
Ry Crozier Sep 5 2023 6:58AM Cloud
Westpac's complex IT scrutinised in new court case

Westpac's complex IT scrutinised in new court case

Online hardship notice process allegedly didn't work.
Ry Crozier Sep 5 2023 6:48AM Financial Services
Microsoft had three staff at Australian data centre campus when Azure went out

Microsoft had three staff at Australian data centre campus when Azure went out

Cascading failures and root causes revealed.
Ry Crozier Sep 4 2023 6:55AM Cloud

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