NIBA Insurance Adviser Magazine Aug-Sep 2025

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Breakout Stream: AI, Cyber Risk and the Insurance Response

Artificial intelligence and cyber threats are reshaping the risk landscape faster than ever before. For insurance professionals, understanding these shifts is essential to protecting clients, managing liability, and staying ahead of regulatory and market expectations. The discussion will cover common myths and misconceptions, the role of AI in underwriting and claims, and practical ways to assess and mitigate client cyber risks. Attendees will leave with actionable insights to strengthen their own defences and confidently guide clients through one of the fastest-evolving challenges in business today.

Dianne Phelan Chief Operating Officer, BJS Insurance Group

Fraser Jack Founder, The Cyber Collective

Sam Weaver General Manager, Australia, Coalition

Mark Luckin Cyber & Technology Sector

Practice Leader, Lockton Australia

Breakout Stream: The Future of Strata in Australia With strata living now the reality for millions of Australians, the sector faces a complex mix of challenges and opportunities. Rising insurance costs, building defects, governance pressures and the push for sustainability are reshaping the landscape at pace. The discussion will examine the challenges facing brokers, strata managers, lot owners, committees and policy makers. From affordability pressures and coverage gaps to regulatory change and shifting risk profiles, the panel will explore what is driving change, where the opportunities lie and how the sector can work together to build a more resilient future.

Kimberley Jonsson Chief Executive Officer, CHU

Mitchell Lipscombe Chief Operating Officer, BAC Insurance Brokers

Mick Veitch Director, Counsel House

Drew MacRae Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer, Financial Rights Legal Centre

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