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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Industry responds to Australia’s Cyber Security Act

Following lessons learnt from the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy, the government is currently deliberating on the nation’s first standalone Cyber Security ...

GOVERNMENT • Fri, 11 Oct 2024

77,000 customers exposed in Fidelity Investments data breach

One of the world’s largest asset management firms has revealed that the data of over 77,000 of its customers was exposed in an August data breach.

SECURITY • Fri, 11 Oct 2024

Casio cyber attack claimed by Russian cyber crime gang ‘Underground’

Russian cyber criminals have claimed the cyber attack on Japanese technology multinational company Casio.

SECURITY • Thu, 10 Oct 2024

Casio discloses data breach a year after previous cyber attack

Japanese computing and electronics multinational company Casio has disclosed that it has suffered from a cyber attack, almost exactly a year after it was last breached.

SECURITY • Thu, 10 Oct 2024

CISA warns of hurricane relief scams as Helene passes and Milton follows

Threat actors and scammers are expected to take advantage of those affected by the massive destruction brought by Hurricane Helene earlier this month.

CULTURE • Thu, 10 Oct 2024

Russia blocks access to Discord as experts call it an attack on free speech

Russia’s censorship agency has blocked the nation’s access to Discord, resulting in uproar from Russia’s citizens who claim the ban is an attack on free speech.

GOVERNMENT • Thu, 10 Oct 2024

Happy Birthday, Russian President: Russian state media hacked on Putin’s birthday

Ukraine claims to be behind a cyber attack on Russia’s state media company, just in time for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s 72nd birthday.

SECURITY • Wed, 09 Oct 2024

ADT suffers second data breach after hackers use stolen credentials

Home and small business security provider ADT has disclosed that it suffered a second cyber attack in as many months.

SECURITY • Wed, 09 Oct 2024

Australia’s first standalone Cyber Security Act to make ransom payment reporting mandatory

Australia is set to enable mandatory reporting of ransom payments and new standards for smart devices with new legislation that will allow the government to “keep pace ...

GOVERNMENT • Wed, 09 Oct 2024

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