WEDNESDAY WEBINAR | Cyber Risk in Conveyancing: Claims Trends and Emerging Threats

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WEDNESDAY WEBINAR | Cyber Risk in Conveyancing: Claims Trends and Emerging Threats

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Description

AIC VIC Wednesday Webinar

Cyber Risk in Conveyancing:Claims Trends and Emerging Threats

Brought to you by AIC VIC, together with Marsh & CFC.

Event Details

Date

Wednesday, 25 November 2026

Time

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Melbourne time (AEDT)

Location

Zoom Webinar

Online event

CPD Points

1 Risk Management Point

Understanding Cyber Risk in Conveyancing

Conveyancers are increasingly attractive targets for cyber criminals because they handle highly sensitive personal information, property transaction details and time-critical settlement funds. A successful attack can cause significant financial loss, business interruption, privacy obligations and reputational damage.

Join Michael Lewis, CFC’s Australian Cyber Development Manager, for a practical webinar designed specifically for AIC VIC members and the conveyancing profession. Michael will share insights into the latest cyber claims trends and what CFC is seeing across the Australian market, including the increasing impact of:

Cyber Threats Facing Conveyancers

Explore the latest cyber claims trends and emerging threats affecting the conveyancing profession.

Threats & Fraud

Cyber Crime & Financial Risk

  • Business email compromise and payment redirection fraud
  • Social engineering targeting conveyancers, clients and settlement transactions
  • Ransomware and network interruption
Emerging Risks

Data Security & Technology

  • Data breaches involving personal and property information
  • Third-party and cloud-service vulnerabilities
  • AI-enabled phishing and increasingly sophisticated impersonation attacks


The session will explore how these incidents unfold in practice, the lessons emerging from recent claims, and the role cyber insurance can play in supporting prevention, incident response, recovery and financial protection.

Speaker Bio

Michael Lewis | CFC

Michael Lewis is CFC’s Australian Cyber Development Manager, based in Melbourne. He brings more than 15 years of experience across underwriting, cyber insurance and business development, having previously worked as a Business Development Underwriter at Emergence Insurance.

Michael works closely with brokers and clients to help them better understand cyber risk, communicate the value of cyber insurance and identify practical coverage solutions for Australian businesses. He is passionate about making cyber conversations clearer, more accessible and relevant to the real-world challenges organizations face today.

Event Details

Date: 25/11/2026

Start time: 12:00 AEDT

End time: 13:30 AEDT

Venue: Zoom Webinar