Managing cyber risks while staff work from home
Heightened cyber risks have emerged as a serious issue, given most businesses now have many staff working from home. So it’s important to put in place policies and procedures to ensure data is secure no matter where staff are located. Helping staff to recognise and avoid risky behaviours is also part of a great cyber […]
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Protecting Your Commercial Assets In Business
For business owners in Australia, insurance needs to be a priority. With so many potential threats to a business, having the right insurance coverage can keep your business and your personal finances significantly safer. The challenge for Australian entrepreneurs is that there are so many different types of insurance policies available that it can often […]
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How to stay safe when using web conferencing technology
On 02/04/20, ‘Stay Smart Online – An Australian Government Initiative’ sent the below communication. We are re-publishing it here as it is relevant to individuals and businesses. Being aware of current cyber risks is one element in helping to protect yourselves, your businesses and your clients. The importance of being highly vigilant online is increasingly important. ___________________________________________________ […]
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Coronavirus & Travel Insurance
While Australia has been relatively protected from the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) many travellers have been disrupted due to travel restrictions, while others are reluctant to travel due to the increase risk that the disease poses. The purpose of this article is to look at the cover available under two types of travel insurance. There […]
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Coronavirus & Business Interruption Insurance
While Australia has been relatively protected from the spread of Coronavirus (COVID 2019) many businesses have been disrupted due to travel, import and or export restrictions. The purpose of this article is to explain and warn that general insurance is unlikely to provide the protection that it does for traditional risks such as fire, burglary […]
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Bushfires and business interruption
Some insurers have already started to pay claims to bushfire-affected businesses on the NSW South Coast, as their business interruption insurance policy provides for weekly payments. Having this support has been important for affected firms to stay in business. It allows them to maintain their cash flow and pay regular outgoings such as rent and […]
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Award Finalists
We are honoured to share that City Rural Insurance is a finalist for Brokerage of the Year in the 2020 Insurance Business Awards. The awards define excellence in the Insurance profession, recognising leading companies and individuals for their outstanding achievements over the past 12 months. Congratulations to the team at City Rural Insurance and good […]
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Why small businesses need product liability insurance
Product liability cover can vary, with claims depending on the individual business and the product it sells. Regardless, Product liability will ensure you are protected from the inevitable mishap. Product liability can provide protection for property damage or personal injury claims arising out of the use of a business’s product, or the failure of a […]
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NTI Truck Assist offer
City Rural Insurance can offer you a 10% discount on NTI Truck Roadside Assist. Head to https://cityrural.net.au/nti-truck-assist/ to get your Discount Code and find out more about NTI’s latest product for truck drivers and trucking companies.
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