What is the difference between Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance?

Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance each provide IT professionals with essential cover for different types of claims. Professional Indemnity insurance* for IT consultants and businesses could help you cover claims like these and others related to mistakes, omissions, and general professional wrongdoing. Public Liability insurance* for IT companies is designed to provide protection for you and your IT business should you accidentally cause an injury or property damage while working in a client’s premises.

What is a Business Insurance Pack for IT professionals?

Business Insurance is a customisable package that bundles different types of insurance to help protect your business assets, revenue and more. A Business Insurance Pack can be customised to fit your business needs. IT professionals often consider Building , Contents , Machinery Breakdown , Business Interruption , and Theft cover , just to name a few!

Do IT professionals need Cyber Liability insurance?

Cyberattacks, data breaches and other cyber incidents can create expensive bills and cause reputational damage. That’s why many IT professionals choose Cyber Liability cover for their businesses. Cyber Liability insurance* could provide an important safety net if your IT business experiences a cyber incident.

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5 reasons to consider cyber liability insurance for your business

Cyber Liability insurance has been available since at least the year 2000, however many small businesses in Australia are not taking advantage of the protections a policy can provide. According to one survey, just 40% of businesses1 have any sort of cover in place.

Cyber Insurance for Healthcare Providers

Healthcare providers manage sensitive information every day. Patient records, diagnostic details, payment information and clinical notes hold significant value, which makes this sector a frequent target for cyber attacks. According to the Australian Signals Directorate’s latest Annual Cyber Threat Report 2024 to 2025, more than 84,700 cyber crime reports were lodged, equal to one incident every six minutes. Healthcare remains one of the most targeted sectors due to the volume and sensitivity of the information it holds.

Misinformation is everywhere, especially regarding cyber security. This can cause SMEs to hesitate when it comes to shielding their business. Unravelling these myths is key to ensuring they understand the importance of Cyber Liability protection. That’s why we’re taking on three more common cyber security myths, offering clarity and truth in place of confusion.

Small businesses at risk as cybercrime ramps up

Whether you’re a tradie in Toowoomba or a barista in Bunbury, Cyber Liability insurance is something every Aussie small business might want to think about.

Cyber Liability Insurance: the safety net small businesses need

It may have taken some time for the reality to hit, but the wider public is now starting to realise that hackers aren’t just fictional brooding movie villains – they’re real people doing real damage across the globe, particularly in Australia and especially to small businesses.

Debunking Cyber Security Myths for SMEs, Part 1

SMEs face unique challenges in the cyber realm. Unfortunately, misinformation doesn’t help and can often hinder SMEs from understanding the importance of Cyber Liability. That’s why we’ve debunked three widespread myths and offered insights to set the record straight.

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Who is Covered Under an IT Liability Policy?

5 reasons to consider cyber liability insurance for your business

Cyber Insurance for Healthcare Providers

Why IT professionals should consider cyber insurance

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Debunking Cyber Security Myths for SMEs, Part 2

Small businesses at risk as cybercrime ramps up

Cyber Liability Insurance: the safety net small businesses need

Debunking Cyber Security Myths for SMEs, Part 1

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Who is Covered Under an IT Liability Policy?

5 reasons to consider cyber liability insurance for your business

Cyber Insurance for Healthcare Providers

Why IT professionals should consider cyber insurance

Public Liability Insurance Scenario

Debunking Cyber Security Myths for SMEs, Part 2

Small businesses at risk as cybercrime ramps up

Cyber Liability Insurance: the safety net small businesses need

Debunking Cyber Security Myths for SMEs, Part 1

[Press Release] BizCover Appointed as Exclusive Digital Partner for BHSI Professional Indemnity Insurance for SMEs for premiums under $7,500

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