Daniel Croft

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Born in the heart of Western Sydney, Daniel Croft is a passionate journalist with an understanding for and experience writing in the technology space. Having studied at Macquarie University, he joined Momentum Media in 2022, writing across a number of publications including Australian Aviation, Cyber Security Connect and Defence Connect. Outside of writing, Daniel has a keen interest in music, and spends his time playing in bands around Sydney.

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Customers of Sydney radiology clinic left uninformed following cyber attack

A Sydney-based radiology clinic has angered its patients after it failed to inform them of the details of a cyber attack which caused it to close.

SECURITY • Fri, 01 Dec 2023

Government announces new digital ID legislation, promises more secure verification online

The Australian government has today (30 November) announced the new legislation that will outline the development of a new Digital ID System in an effort to make online ...

GOVERNMENT • Thu, 30 Nov 2023

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OAIC alleges Australian Clinical Labs hack resulted from lacklustre security measures

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has alleged that leading pathology company Australian Clinical Labs suffered a major cyber attack as a result ...

SECURITY • Thu, 30 Nov 2023

Ukrainian hacktivist attack finds Russian propaganda agency cherrypicking Western media

Ukrainian hacktivists have leaked data belonging to a Russian propaganda agency known for reposting carefully curated Western media that depicts Russia’s war efforts in a ...

SECURITY • Thu, 30 Nov 2023

Trio of major ownCloud vulnerabilities sparks ACSC critical alert

A critical alert has been issued by the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) after it discovered a trio of major vulnerabilities with the ownCloud file-sharing ...

SECURITY • Wed, 29 Nov 2023

PwC security questioned as firm’s head of risk fooled by fake email

Ever-troubled consulting firm PwC has launched an investigation after a fake email ironically fooled the company’s head of risk and ethics into disclosing the hiring of ...

SECURITY • Wed, 29 Nov 2023

Hacked healthcare organisation forced to shut down emergency rooms, divert ambulances

Emergency rooms across the US have been shut down following a cyber attack, forcing hospitals to reschedule elective surgeries and redirect ambulances.

SECURITY • Wed, 29 Nov 2023

UK cyber watchdog releases international guidelines for AI development

Australia, the US and 15 more countries have shown their support for new global guidelines for AI development released by the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Tue, 28 Nov 2023

Cloudflare appoints Steve Bray as new ANZ chief

World-leading cloud cyber security company Cloudflare has announced the appointment of a new head of the ANZ region.

CULTURE • Tue, 28 Nov 2023

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Daniel Croft

Customers of Sydney radiology clinic left uninformed following cyber attack

Government announces new digital ID legislation, promises more secure verification online

OAIC alleges Australian Clinical Labs hack resulted from lacklustre security measures

Ukrainian hacktivist attack finds Russian propaganda agency cherrypicking Western media

Trio of major ownCloud vulnerabilities sparks ACSC critical alert

PwC security questioned as firm’s head of risk fooled by fake email

Hacked healthcare organisation forced to shut down emergency rooms, divert ambulances

UK cyber watchdog releases international guidelines for AI development

Cloudflare appoints Steve Bray as new ANZ chief

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