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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Clearview AI declared ‘illegal’, fined €30.5m by Dutch watchdog

Controversial facial recognition software developer Clearview AI has been declared illegal and slapped with a €30.5 million (roughly $50.3 million) fine by the Dutch data ...

GOVERNMENT • Wed, 04 Sep 2024

Halliburton says data exfiltrated in August cyber attack

Major US oilfield and gas servicing giant Halliburton has revealed that data was stolen in the cloud-based cyber attack it suffered last month.

SECURITY • Wed, 04 Sep 2024

Genetec Security Centre SaaS to be hosted in Australia by Microsoft Azure

Unified physical security software company Genetec has announced that its Security Centre Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) will be hosted in Australia on the Microsoft Azure ...

TECH • Tue, 03 Sep 2024

Transport for London investigates cyber attack

London’s transport agency is currently investigating a cyber attack that, at this stage, has not yet affected any transport services.

SECURITY • Tue, 03 Sep 2024

Exclusive: LockBit 3.0 appears to be duplicating old listings as Design Intoto named a second time

For the second time this year, threat actors have claimed an attack on Australian retail design company Design Intoto, but they appear to be claiming responsibility for ...

SECURITY • Tue, 03 Sep 2024

200m people use ChatGPT every week, says OpenAI

ChatGPT’s weekly active user account has reached new heights of over 200 million people, according to OpenAI.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Tue, 03 Sep 2024

City of Columbus sues researcher for sharing stolen data it claimed was unusable

A cyber security researcher is facing potential legal consequences after he was accused of illegally downloading data stolen in a cyber attack and sharing it with media

SECURITY • Mon, 02 Sep 2024

CrowdStrike to appear before Congress following global outage

CrowdStrike is set to appear before the US Congress to testify on the global IT outage that occurred as a result of a bad company software update.

GOVERNMENT • Mon, 02 Sep 2024

Durex India fails to use protection, leaks customer data online

Customers of condom and lubricant manufacturer Durex’s Indian subsidiary have had their data exposed online as the result of insufficient protection.

SECURITY • Fri, 30 Aug 2024

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