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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Government launches social media age ban education campaign

In preparation for the social media age ban, the Albanese government has launched a campaign to notify the Australian community of what the new restrictions will mean.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Tue, 14 Oct 2025

SA bans AI ads and robocalls for state elections

The South Australian government has introduced new legislation banning robocalls, robopolls, and AI generation in the context of state elections.

SECURITY • Tue, 14 Oct 2025

Russia considered a suspect in JLR cyber attack investigation

Investigations into the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) cyber attack have identified Russia as a potential suspect.

SECURITY • Mon, 13 Oct 2025

Exclusive: Brotherhood ransomware group claims cyber attack on WA trade supplier

Threat actors have allegedly breached a Western Australia-based trade supplier, claiming to have exfiltrated personal and company data.

SECURITY • Mon, 13 Oct 2025

AI to fill junior roles in 40% of businesses

Entry-level jobs will be the first to be replaced by AI, according to a new survey by the British Standards Institution (BSI).

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Fri, 10 Oct 2025

OAIC releases social media age ban guidance for platforms

Australia’s information watchdog has outlined the legal obligations of social media platforms as the social media age ban’s rollout date approaches.

GOVERNMENT • Fri, 10 Oct 2025

OpenAI’s energy demand could soon pass that of multiple countries combined

The results of a new multibillion-dollar partnership between chipmaker AMD and AI giant OpenAI are projected to demand more energy resources than that of some European ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Thu, 09 Oct 2025

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Australian Clinical Labs faces first Privacy Act civil penalty order with $5.8m payment

Australian Clinical Labs (ACL) has become the first organisation to be ordered to pay civil penalties under the Privacy Act, after the Federal Court ordered the company ...

SECURITY • Thu, 09 Oct 2025

Audit on Revenue NSW found gaps in agency’s AI risk mitigation

Revenue NSW has been told to document and keep risk assessments of its AI use for the collection of fines and other operations, following an audit by the Audit Office of ...