Cyber risk in Australia’s professional services sector: a growing threat

Insights23 Oct 2025

Sensitive client data, financial records and trust: these valuable assets are often the target of cyber criminals. 

The ever-growing threat of cyberattacks on professional services firms means that a breach is often a business-defining crisis, not just a technical failure. 

It’s imperative that businesses take appropriate steps to arm against this growing threat. Investing in cyber insurance offers a critical safeguard, by helping mitigate financial and regulatory risks and offering access to expert resources if an incident occurs.

We partnered with Howden, a leading insurance broking group, to examine the latest trends in cyber risks and why cyber insurance is a ‘must include’ on your cyber security checklist.

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