Compliance
What the frameworks and regulators actually require, in plain English. Essential Eight, SMB1001, DISP, AUSTRAC Tranche 2, ASIC enforcement, and the evidence an insurer or auditor will ask you for.
Cyber ComplianceAUSTRAC Tranche 2 for Queensland Law Firms: What Partners Need Ready by 1 July 2026
AUSTRAC Tranche 2 hits law firms on 1 July 2026. If your firm handles conveyancing or trust accounts, you're a reporting entity. Here's what to have ready.
Essential Eight Maturity Level 1 for Small Law Firms: A Practical Starting Point
Essential Eight Maturity Level 1 for law firms, in plain English. What ML1 requires for a 10-50 lawyer firm running M365 and LEAP or Actionstep.
SMB1001 Gold for QLD Law Firms: The QLS-Endorsed Cyber Certification Pathway
SMB1001 Gold is the QLS-endorsed cyber certification for QLD law firms. What it costs, what it proves, and why tenders are starting to require it.
Your Cyber Insurance Application Is a Compliance Audit in Disguise
Insurers are rejecting cyber policies and denying claims over controls that were claimed but never verified. Here's what your application form is really testing.
The Federal Court Just Fined FIIG Securities $2.5M for Inadequate Cyber Security
FIIG Securities became the first Australian financial services licensee penalised for cyber security failures. No MFA, passwords in plain text, one pen test in four years. Sound familiar?