Due to the nature of the work they perform and the regulatory and compliance environment they operate in, accountants are often process driven and risk-averse by nature.

Crunching numbers and helping your clients with their accounting queries is all in a day’s work as an accountant. But even with all the years of experience, training and education, mistakes can happen when you least expect them. While there are many types of accounting insurances on the market, Professional Indemnity insurance* is something to consider when looking at ways to protect your accounting business with business insurance.

With more and more businesses opting to operate their business activities online comes the risk of increased online cybercrime, and unfortunately accountants are no exception. Cyber criminals don’t discriminate when it comes to the type of business they are after and are increasingly becoming more advanced in their styles of attacks.

Auckland, New Zealand – February 8, 2011. BizCover, the pioneer online insurance marketplace in Australia and leading provider of online professional indemnity insurance, has announced today the launch of its New Zealand business and online platform: www.BizCover.co.nz.