It’s easy to think that insurance brokers and insurance company agents are the same thing. After all, they both help organise your insurance, right? Yes, it’s true that there are similarities between the two but there are also some important differences which set insurance brokers apart. Before you decide who you’d prefer to go with, let’s take a look at…
The new mandatory data breach notification laws which have been looming following passage of the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Act 2017 have now taken effect. As a result, the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme has been established and officially commenced on 22 February, 2018. So, what does the NDB scheme mean for your business? How does the NDB scheme…
When we talk about essential insurance cover for Perth businesses, public liability insurance has to be at the top of the list. This policy is designed to protect you financially if you cause damage to property or injury to a person as a result of your actions at work. So why is this cover so important? Today, we’re looking at…
Small to medium enterprise (SME) in Australia has continued to experience significant growth in 2017 and there are over two million businesses across the country made up of companies with fewer than 250 employees. Reports from the National Australia Bank indicate that SMEs contribute 57% of Australia’s gross domestic product (GDP) and SMEs employ a truly impressive 70% of the…
A new computer bug has left billions of devices open to cyber attack after researchers discovered a flaw in computer chips manufactured by Intel and other leading companies. This flaw means that devices could be insecure and give up information which makes them vulnerable to hackers. This global issue could leave your sensitive information such as passwords, encryption keys, or…
Using cloud storage is a popular option for many businesses and while it offers a number of benefits in terms of convenience and easy access to information, it’s not without its risks. While cyber insurance can protect you from the financial fallout of cyber attack, it’s best to be fully aware of the risks involved in your cloud storage system…
If you’re anything like us, you look forward to the Christmas holidays all year. Not only does it give you a pretty good reason to overindulge a little, it also means that you can finally take some time away after working hard all year. With a relaxing holiday on the horizon, that last thing you want is to return home…
If you own a boat, the only thing on your mind may be that the weather is finally heating up so you can get out on the water! We can’t blame you for that but you also need to be confident that you have the right level of insurance cover for your vessel in case something goes wrong. From basic…
Finding easy, reliable tenants makes owning an investment property so much easier. Although you’re protected by your landlord insurance if things go wrong with your rental property, having great tenants can prevent issues from occurring in the first place. So how do you find the elusive perfect renter? Today, we’ll be looking at steps you can take to help you…
