How changes to verifying identity is impacting the way you do business
Identity fraud impacts millions of Australians each year. With states across the country formalising verification of identity (VOI) requirements to prevent fraud. VOI is no longer about just complying with regulations, but also about protecting…
Top benefits of the sharing economy for your business
A sharing economy is an economic system in which assets or services are shared efficiently. In May 2019, Forbes quoted a study by PWC predicting that the sharing economy is projected to grow from $15 billion in…
The evolution of e-settlements
Despite its increased prominence and continued growth, the sharing economy won’t completely replace traditional economic networks anytime soon. It’s more likely to force existing industries to become more like the collaborative platforms that challenge them,…
E-conveyancing terms and acronyms
Industry terms and acronyms E-settlements Electronic settlements refers to conveyancing transactions settled via a platform electronically. E-conveyancing Electronic conveyancing refers to the end to end workflow in property exchange. CAF Client Authorisation Form enables a…
E-conveyancing – it’s real and it exists today
E-conveyancing has been talked about in Australia for over 10 years and the conversation has typically revolved around electronic settlement. The terms e-conveyancing and e-settlements have been used interchangeably, but e-settlements are only one part…
Important Update from InfoTrack CEO
InfoTrack CEO, John AhernI’d like to share an important development with you that is set to bring a new standard of property exchange to Australia.As you know, InfoTrack has been servicing the property industry for…
LexisNexis and InfoTrack partnership announced
InfoTrack is pleased to announce our partnership with LexisNexis® to offer seamless LexisNexis Searches within Lexis Affinity™.Through this partnership, LexisNexis will provide customers with seamless access to InfoTrack’s comprehensive services enabling you to manage search information…
Are your emails at risk of cyber hacking?
We’ve heard of cases where hackers have intercepted high-value fund transfers, and we know how much more sophisticated they’re becoming. Their success stories have caused a raise in concern for the real estate industry, who…
4 ways to protect against cyber phishing
Phishing is an increasing threat in Australia with the ACCC recording 24,291 reports of phishing attempts in 2018. Phishing is when cybercriminals pretend to be companies or individuals to obtain sensitive personal information. There have…
What you need to know about cybersecurity in 2019
From 2016-2018, nearly half of Australian companies were hit by cybercrime (source). It’s no wonder cybersecurity has already proven to be a hot topic in 2019. On the heels of a number of high profile…