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What is an insurance broker?

If you’re a business owner, or an individual looking for just the right insurance for your unique needs, an insurance broker could be about to become your new best friend! An insurance broker is a professional adviser who is an expert in insurance and risk management. They work on behalf of their clients, not for insurance […]

73% of companies now include cyber-security risk in their au...

This article originally appeared on – SC Magazine UK. Now more than ever, organisations are likely to evaluate cyber-security risk in their annual audit plans.  According to Protiviti’s 2016 Internal Audit Capabilities and Needs Survey report, 73 percent of organisations now include cyber-security risk in their internal audits, an increase of 20 percent year-over-year. Over 1,300 internal audit professionals […]

Watch out for this scam!

Scammers are using social media sites to research you and your company, but there are ways to fight back. Melbourne-based insurance claims expert Allan Manning was out of town recently when his wife received an unexpected email that appeared to come from him. A project needed to be funded and “could she please process a […]

When to use an insurance broker

if you’re thinking of buying an insurance policy for something you don’t know much about or insuring something fairly unusual, you might want to think about using an insurance broker. They’re experts in the market and – even with run-of-the-mill insurance – they can often find you better cover at a great price. Read full […]

More about insurance brokers

When looking for insurance, many of our customers know exactly what they need and want in insurance cover. In this situation, the easiest way to get insurance cover is to deal with Allianz directly, either via this website or over the phone on 131 000. But sometimes, especially when insuring businesses or complex personal risks, […]

Car maker accused of selling ‘junk’ insurance

Toyota has admitted to selling ‘junk’ insurance through its dealerships, it has been reported. In a letter, Supplementary Product Disclosure Statement (SPDS) for Toyota’s novated lease insurance issued on 1 July, the automaker has in effect directly admitted to selling customers junk, News.com.au reported. Continue reading here. Source: insurancebusinessmag  

10 facts that sell cyber insurance

Cyber insurance is a must for businesses, big or small, as cybercrime attacks grow in number and sophistication. Global reinsurance firm Gen Re highlights 10 facts that lead to more informed cyber insurance decisions. Continue reading here. Source: insurancebusinessmag Is your business protected by Cyber Insurance? We can help you! Contact Us!

Hacking Can Affect Anyone!

SMEs thinking that hacking isn’t a relevant issue to them are being urged to think again, as a hack on a Perth business results in a flood of fake online ads. A Perth-based real estate agency had its computer systems hacked, resulting in scammers publishing fake rental ads. Read more here. Source: My Business

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