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NSW builders face delay on indemnity insurance rules
Risk & Compliance

NSW builders face delay on indemnity insurance rules

Smaller builders could get a year more to sort cover, as NSW parliament weighs a delay to mandatory professional indemnity insurance rules.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Jun 2026
Small firms buy tax audit cover as ATO scrutiny grows
Data Analytics

Small firms buy tax audit cover as ATO scrutiny grows

Rising ATO checks are pushing small business owners to insure against accountants' fees and other audit costs, BizCover says.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2026
Australia scam losses rise as reports fall in 2025
Data Protection

Australia scam losses rise as reports fall in 2025

Fewer Australian scam reports still cost victims more in 2025, with total losses climbing to AUD $295.4 million and phishing damage surging.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Apr 2026
BizCover launches business insurance quotes inside ChatGPT
Data Protection

BizCover launches business insurance quotes inside ChatGPT

Australian small businesses can now compare Public Liability and Professional Indemnity cover in ChatGPT, a first that shifts insurance discovery into AI.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2026
Nine firms win Deloitte Private Best Managed awards
Agricultural Technology

Nine firms win Deloitte Private Best Managed awards

Nine Australian businesses spanning travel, retail, construction and tech have been named 2025 Deloitte Private Best Managed winners.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2026
Cyber insurance among small businesses surges amid rising threats
Data Protection

Cyber insurance among small businesses surges amid rising threats

Cyber insurance among Australian small businesses has surged 50% amid rising cybercrime threats, with incidents costing an average of AUD $49,600 each.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
Australian ICT SMEs lead in AI adoption amid acute skills gap
Data Analytics

Australian ICT SMEs lead in AI adoption amid acute skills gap

Australian small ICT businesses lead AI adoption with 83% using it, despite a severe skills shortage in coding, cybersecurity, and data analytics.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Sep 2025
Why IT professionals should consider cyber insurance
EduTech

Why IT professionals should consider cyber insurance

As technology continues to advance and the reliance on digital systems grows, so does the threat of cyber-attacks.

By Tom Raynel • 5 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2023
BizCover continues to excel with new cyber insurance offering
Cybersecurity

BizCover continues to excel with new cyber insurance offering

Cybercrime is targeting small businesses more frequently, with Australian SMEs at high risk. Cyber insurance is now a necessity, says BizCover.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2023
How BizCover's Referral Portal makes the simple powerful
Insurance

How BizCover's Referral Portal makes the simple powerful

IT professionals can now provide even more value to their small business clients by referring them to BizCover for their business insurance.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Apr 2023
Exclusive: BizCover makes it easy to get business insurance
Small Business

Exclusive: BizCover makes it easy to get business insurance

BizCover disrupts the insurance sector with its online platform that streamlines the process of getting business insurance for SMEs.

By Zach Thompson • 7 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2023

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IWD 2023: What 'International Women's Day' means to me
EduTech

IWD 2023: What 'International Women's Day' means to me

I started building my career to escape the limits set for me by my background, but today I continue to do it because it's what I love.

By Nevrie Saliu • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

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Adaptability, resilience & diversification – surviving as a small business
Digital Transformation

Adaptability, resilience & diversification – surviving as a small business

Small firms are being urged to diversify and adapt as AI and future shocks threaten jobs, revenue and whole business models.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Tue, 16th May 2023
Conquering stress and a heavy workload
Data Analytics

Conquering stress and a heavy workload

High workloads can damage health and performance, but managers can cut stress by delegating, pacing tasks and taking regular breaks.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2019