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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Applications for UQ Ventures, Salus Ventures Momentum Accelerator program now open

University of Queensland (UQ) Ventures has opened applications for the national security and dual-use cohort of its Momentum Accelerator program.

CULTURE • Mon, 03 Mar 2025

China-linked cyber attack on Belgium security watchdog under investigation

Belgium has revealed it’s actively investigating a Chinese government-linked cyber attack on its intelligence agency.

SECURITY • Mon, 03 Mar 2025

Canada investigates X’s use of personal data to train AI

X’s AI training methods are currently being investigated by Canada’s privacy watchdog for potentially breaching privacy legislation.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Fri, 28 Feb 2025

LockBit claims cyber incident that could ‘destroy’ the FBI

LockBit has risen from the ashes once again to claim a cyber incident on the FBI.

SECURITY • Fri, 28 Feb 2025

Finalists revealed for the Australian Cyber Awards 2025

Cyber Daily has unveiled that more than 220 finalists have been selected out of over 300 submissions for the annual Australian Cyber Awards.

SECURITY • Thu, 27 Feb 2025

Exclusive: Fake news! CrowdStrike confirms employee data leak claims are false

CrowdStrike has confirmed that claims of a data leak by threat actors are false and that there is nothing to suggest a breach has occurred.

SECURITY • Wed, 26 Feb 2025

Exclusive: Genea Fertility hack claimed by Termite ransomware

The Genea Fertility cyber incident from earlier this month has been claimed by the Termite ransomware operation, which has posted alleged business data as evidence of the ...

SECURITY • Wed, 26 Feb 2025

Exclusive: Hackers publish alleged patient data and CCTV footage following medical centre cyber incident

Just months after Pound Road Medical Centre posted a cyber incident notification online, the Anubis ransomware gang has posted what appears to be a trove of sensitive ...

SECURITY • Wed, 26 Feb 2025

Chinese car manufacturers flock to DeepSeek, sparking security concerns

Chinese car manufacturers are eager to incorporate the offerings of Chinese AI giant DeepSeek into their new models, a move that could be a security nightmare for ...

SECURITY • Tue, 25 Feb 2025