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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Sam Altman to return as OpenAI’s CEO

The OpenAI saga appears to have come full circle, with the company announcing that it had agreed “in principle” that it will be once again led by its soon-to-be-no-longer ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Thu, 23 Nov 2023

Industry responds to the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy

The Albanese government on Wednesday (22 November) released the long-awaited 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy, addressing the key cyber risks and issues faced ...

SECURITY • Thu, 23 Nov 2023

Op-Ed: ‘Let’s kill all the lawyers’

So said Dick The Butcher in Shakespeare’s Henry VI in 1592. Lawyer bashing is not new. Everyone hates them till they need them. Like during a cyber attack – despite what ...

CULTURE • Wed, 22 Nov 2023

Protection of children a key concern in government review of online safety legislation

The federal government has announced a review of existing online safety laws to ensure that protections and frameworks are up to date and appropriate for the modern day

GOVERNMENT • Wed, 22 Nov 2023

Government releases action plan for the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy

The Albanese government today (22 November) released the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy action plan, detailing how Australia will achieve the ambitious ...

GOVERNMENT • Wed, 22 Nov 2023

Hacktivists leak data belonging to US nuclear research lab

A US nuclear laboratory has been breached by a hacktivist group, which then posted the stolen data on its leak site.

SECURITY • Wed, 22 Nov 2023

What to expect from the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy

The long-awaited 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy is due to be released today (22 November), almost a full year after it was announced.

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 21 Nov 2023

Interview: CrowdStrike’s APAC CTO Fabio Fratucello – how generative AI combats the cyber skills gap

The cyber security industry has been plagued by a major skills shortage, and it only looks to be worsening as workloads get larger and workers get burnt out.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Tue, 21 Nov 2023

The move to passwordless technology is coming, but it won’t happen overnight

The transition to a secure passwordless world has already begun. We are unlocking our phones with our fingerprints, verifying our identity with banks with our faces, and ...