WE ARE AIC VIC
AIC Vic is the professional association for Conveyancers in Victoria. We deliver training, industry information and support to our conveyancing community. By fostering the highest standards of professionalism for Victorian Conveyancers, we work for the benefit of our members and the community.
INDUSTRY NEWS
Remote Working | Advice on How to Keep Property Transactions Safe
26/03/2020With many businesses asking their teams to work remotely, security experts are warning of spikes in cyber-crime attempts.
The global COVID-19 pandemic has sparked a surge of phishing attempts on unsuspecting individuals. One such attack used the logo of the CDC Health Alert Network claiming to provide a list of local active infections, before stealing confidential information from the unprepared victims.
Cyber criminals are looking to take advantage of this period of global uncertainty, reinforcing the urgent need for everyone to be extra vigilant when it comes to cybercrime.
Your Questions Answered During COVID-19
23/03/2020We have received a great deal of emails from our members offering guidance and support to other members. Key questions and answers below:
DON’T BECOME A VICTIM
19/03/2020Read This Before You Transfer Any Money
People involved in property transfers are a target for cyber fraud scams. You must take precautions when transferring money.
You cannot trust bank account information that is provided over the phone, by email or sent by SMS to your mobile phone.
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