There is music in the midst of desolation, And glory that shines upon our tears. For the Fallen – Laurence Binyon, 1914

Latitude Holdings is the latest Australian company to experience a devasting cyberattack. The financial services company revealed that the personal information of 7.9 million customers has been stolen. Back in January, it was Australian property developer and construction company Meriton who experienced a cyberattack — and the list of companies doesn’t stop there. Optus, Medibank […]

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If your phone is lost or compromised, your information could be at risk. Protecting your mobile phone is just as important as protecting your computer or your wallet. If someone gets access to your phone, they could also get easy access to: your email and social media accountsyour messages and contactsyour photos, videos and notesyour […]

The flood-inducing La Nina weather system is continuing to ease in the tropical Pacific, but the threat of increased rainfall still hangs over much of Australia. The Bureau of Meteorology says today that while ocean temperatures have dropped from La Nina thresholds “the atmosphere has yet to respond, and remains La Nina-like”, increasing the chances […]

Weather events, as the property & casualty insurance industry knows, have become more frequent and severe; now it appears that the same can actually be said every year about cyber incidents. Here, mobile phone-turned-cybersecurity company BlackBerry outlines some key trends to expect in 2023. “As cybercriminals and nation-states increasingly team up, attacks will increase in […]

The team at Austbrokers Terrace wish you and your families a happy, safe and prosperous New Year. We look forward to seeing you again in 2023.

Very best wishes to you and your families for this festive season from the team at Austbrokers Terrace.

Changes to weather and climate extremes, which are driving more intense rainfall, longer fire seasons and rising sea levels, are happening at an increased pace across Australia, a report from the CSIRO and Bureau of Meteorology has found. The State of the Climate 2022 report says the number of short duration heavy rainfall events is […]