Liz Tay

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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

CrowdStrike: Jump the gun 

CrowdStrike: Jump the gun

Security industry called to take assertive action.
Dragon at the Gates 

Dragon at the Gates

Lt Col Bill Hagestad asks: do we truly understand the Chinese cyber challenge?
Australia Post pulls Digital MailBox offline 

Australia Post pulls Digital MailBox offline

Launch stumbles on technical issues.
Information Commissioner strengthens data breach guide 

Information Commissioner strengthens data breach guide

Mandatory notification laws yet to come.
CrimTrac shores up security for child abuse database 

CrimTrac shores up security for child abuse database

Image matching software also upgraded.
Conroy opens undergrad pen test competition 

Conroy opens undergrad pen test competition

Seeks to entice with Black Hat conference ticket.
SKA Organisation suffers document server breach 

SKA Organisation suffers document server breach

Pulls website offline to address issue.
ANZ botches bank statement fix 

ANZ botches bank statement fix

Shuts down online statements service within 24 hours.
Police use hacker forum material as training manuals 

Police use hacker forum material as training manuals

Strike forces identify 'plenty of young Aussies' underground.
Microsoft global cloud blacks out 

Microsoft global cloud blacks out

Multiple DNS entries down as power cut sweeps US, Mexico.
Fair punishment for data breaches? 

Fair punishment for data breaches?

Stakeholders ponder penalties and mandatory notification laws.
Code of conduct breaches drop at Human Services 

Code of conduct breaches drop at Human Services

Data matching, staff and customer complaints spark investigations.
Self-service passwords cuts costs for Optus 

Self-service passwords cuts costs for Optus

Curbs 'bad behaviour' among outsourcers and employees.
Victoria, WA sign on to national ID service 

Victoria, WA sign on to national ID service

Document Verification Service expands after critical 2010 audit.
Defence staff to be named ICT professionals of the year 

Defence staff to be named ICT professionals of the year

Afghani and ERP deployments in line for Government award.
Facebook deploys PhotoDNA to scan for child abuse material 

Facebook deploys PhotoDNA to scan for child abuse material

Joins Microsoft in image-matching initiative.
Australia moves closer to European cybercrime treaty 

Australia moves closer to European cybercrime treaty

Parliamentary committee banks on European privacy safeguards.
Data theft prompts PlayStation Network outage 

Data theft prompts PlayStation Network outage

Did Sony shut down PSN to stymie pirates or to protect customer data?
Integration issues halt Vic Police's LINK project 

Integration issues halt Vic Police's LINK project

Five-year-old project needs $100m extra funding.
Researchers propose cyberwar framework 

Researchers propose cyberwar framework

Honeypots, web mining lead counter-terrorism offensive.
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