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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Jaguar Land Rover was negotiating a cyber insurance at time of cyber attack

Britain’s largest car manufacturer, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), was reportedly in the process of securing cyber insurance at the time of its cyber attack.

SECURITY • Wed, 24 Sep 2025

TikTok collected sensitive data of Canadian children, says privacy commission

Major short-form video social media platform TikTok has been collecting the data of Canadian children, according to findings made by Canada’s privacy commission.

SECURITY • Wed, 24 Sep 2025

Third alleged Scattered Spider member in police custody following surrender

A third alleged member of the Scattered Spider hacking collective has been arrested after he surrendered himself to authorities in Las Vegas.

SECURITY • Tue, 23 Sep 2025

‘Death is not the end’: US megachurches play AI-generated clip of Charlie Kirk addressing his death

A number of US churches have played an AI-generated clip of American right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk as part of his memorial this week, which stated that death ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Tue, 23 Sep 2025

Multinational automaker Stellantis confirms data breach affecting customer data

Multinational car maker Stellantis has revealed that the personal data of its customers has been compromised after a third-party suffered a data breach.

SECURITY • Tue, 23 Sep 2025

Op-Ed: Beyond the AI hype – why strategic implementation transforms workforces while rushed adoption falls short

AI is being celebrated for its abundant potential; however, a troubling disconnect is emerging in corporate boardrooms and IT departments across Australia.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Mon, 22 Sep 2025

Instagram to use AI to determine user age as Australia’s age ban approaches

Instagram has announced that it will be using AI to determine the ages of its Australian users as the launch of the Australian social media ban for under-16s approaches

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Mon, 22 Sep 2025

Exclusive: Perth OT firm allegedly breached by Akira ransomware

Threat actors have claimed an alleged data breach on a Western Australia-based operational technology and engineering firm, claiming to have stolen incredibly sensitive ...

SECURITY • Fri, 19 Sep 2025

NCA arrests 2 hackers believed to be connected to Scattered Spider

Two teenagers suspected to be members of the infamous Scattered Spider ransomware movement have been arrested in the UK for their alleged participation in a cyber attack ...

SECURITY • Fri, 19 Sep 2025