electronic signature

How e-signing has the edge on security

In the legal industry, protecting confidential and sensitive information is paramount. As legal processes become increasingly digitised, ensuring robust cybersecurity measures are more critical than ever. Electronic signatures, or e-signatures, have emerged as a popular…

Cyber security

How to ensure you are adequately protected against cyber threats

Data breach. Who would have thought that two simple words could instil so much fear into boards and executives worldwide. Yet here we are in 2023, and these two simple words have us on edge.…

Protecting your firm: Cybersecurity best practices for legal professionals

Cybercrime is a growing concern for individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide. With the increasing use of technology and reliance on the internet, cybercriminals are finding new ways to exploit vulnerabilities and steal sensitive information.   During…

Shifting purchasing behaviour

The best word to describe the property market over the past few years would be – volatile. As residents were released from the lockdowns and restrictions of the pandemic, the country experienced the strongest annual…

e-signing

The legality of Electronic Signing and ensuring compliance

The electronic signing (e-signing) and exchange of contracts in the property space has largely taken over the old-fashioned paper exchange of contracts following a concerted effort across the industry over the past 5 years. This…

Digital Australia

Should I be worried about eConveyancing?

20th February 2023 saw Queensland commence their eConveyancing mandate rollout, solidifying the National commitment to a standardised eConveyancing process. While eConveyancing can offer many benefits, some practitioners may be concerned about security, reliability of the…

Brisbane, Australia

The Brisbane paradox

Brisbane was recently named by Time Magazines as one of the 2023 World’s Greatest Places. The list which identifies 50 extraordinary destinations to explore, summarised Queensland’s capital as ‘sports and sun’. An accurate description given…

Increasing talent in tech relies on prioritising women in tech

Last year The Technology Council of Australia released a report titled Getting to 1.2 million Our roadmap to create a thriving Australian tech workforce. This report is essentially a roadmap, explaining what it will take…

Automation technology

Automation can transform your firm

Automation is transforming the workflows and processes of many industries, with legal being no exception. As technology continues to advance, more and more law firms are looking to automate various aspects of their operations. In…

Women at work

Strengthening your Core Confidence

Imposter phenomenon (IP), more commonly now known as imposter syndrome, was first coined by psychologist Pauline Rose Clance in the late 1970’s. It is unsurprising that the concept of being an imposter arose off the…