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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New privacy rules make cyber governance ‘non-negotiable’, Grant Thornton says

A recent privacy penalty case has demonstrated the importance of maintaining strong cyber governance during mergers and acquisitions, Grant Thornton has said.

SECURITY • Wed, 12 Nov 2025

ChatGPT is the ultimate phishing tool, so why aren’t companies boosting security budgets?

The AI revolution has created new risks for Australian and international organisations, and the companies are not preparing enough to take them on. Cyber Daily editor ...

SECURITY • Wed, 12 Nov 2025

Exclusive: Threat actor alleges treasure trove of sensitive Hunter, Collins class info

An Australian engineering firm has confirmed a cyber incident after threat actors claimed to have breached its network and stayed there for five months.

SECURITY • Tue, 11 Nov 2025

Victorian medical centre suffers cyber attack

A Victorian medical centre has disclosed that it was a victim of a cyber attack, leading to personal information being accessed.

SECURITY • Fri, 31 Oct 2025

AI outperforms lawyers in legal research, new study reveals

A groundbreaking study has found that lawyers consistently fell short against AI in legal research, overturning longstanding beliefs about the capabilities of artificial ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Fri, 31 Oct 2025

Coles begins rollout of ChatGPT Enterprise

Australian supermarket Coles has partnered with OpenAI to roll out ChatGPT across its workforce.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Fri, 31 Oct 2025

Exclusive: Qilin ransomware claims cyber attack on Malibu Boats Australia

Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on an Australian boat builder and seller, allegedly having exfiltrated over 100 gigabytes of data.

SECURITY • Thu, 30 Oct 2025

Tasmanian government confirms agencies impacted by VETtrak breach

A number of Tasmanian government agencies have been impacted by the cyber incident involving the vocational student management platform, VETtrak.

SECURITY • Wed, 29 Oct 2025

NVIDIA CEO outlines ‘America’s AI century’ via a number of major partnerships

American chipmaker NVIDIA has outlined its new vision for AI in America, moving beyond selling chips for AI companies and towards a plan for national infrastructure.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 29 Oct 2025