Tips to keep your firm people focused as you shift to digital
48% of Australian firms say their biggest challenge to driving innovation internally is ‘getting enough time and resources away from business as usual’ to make a change. Furthermore, in August, InfoTrack conducted a survey asking…
Hackers pick opportunities, not victims
Last year, Dani Venn, Masterchef finalist, fell victim to cybercrime when $250,000 was stolen from her family. She says the most important lesson she learned is not to give hackers opportunities. “Hackers do not pick…
2 months in: How is NSW tracking on e-conveyancing?
The NSW Government’s eConveyancing reforms are helping transform NSW into the world’s most efficient and secure place to buy and sell property. We have fully transitioned to eConveyancing in NSW on 1 July 2019, and…
Why it pays to verify your clients’ identity
“ASIC alleges mail theft leads to $4.8m share swindle”. In mid-July, the Australian Financial Review reported that ASIC was investigating a group of people for the identity theft of 33 victims and setting up fake…
Why professional development can help your business go in new directions
Once you’ve finished your degree, completed practical work experience and passed the bar, you know all there is to know. Or at least you think you do. There’s a reason the saying “You learn something…
The Future of Skills. What will your firm need to prepare for Australia’s future?
Recently, LinkedIn surveyed 4,136 employees and 844 Learning and Development professionals across Australia, India, Japan and Singapore. In Australia, they found that the top skills requested by these employees and professionals alike were softer skills. Soft…
3 tips to ranking number one on Google
When people are searching for information, their first step is to head to the internet and google. So much so, that the company name is now a verb. How you rank on Google is likely…
The future of tech, integration and AI
48% of Australian firms say their biggest challenge to driving innovation internally is ‘getting enough time and resources away from business as usual’ to make a change[1]. Recently, John Ahern, CEO at InfoTrack presented at…
Victoria: On the move towards 100% digital conveyancing
This week, Victoria is on the move towards making all conveyancing, digital. Currently, 90% of all lodgements are completed online in Victoria. As mandated, all documents must be lodged online from 1 August. A bit…
Still writing your passwords on a post-it? Here’s why 2-factor authentication isn’t as technical as it sounds
While it might sound hard, two-factor authentication is an essential part of making sure we are protected digitally. What two-factor authentication entails is two steps to verify that you are who you say you are,…