Category: News

How AI is Transforming Cyberattacks: The New Era of Digital Threats

28.02.2025 Insure2000 Editorial Team

The cyber threat landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by artificial intelligence. Cybercriminals are using AI to make attacks more sophisticated, targeted, and harder to detect. Vincenz Klemm, Managing Director of underwriting agency Baobab Insurance, warns that AI-powered phishing is now deceptively realistic, while DDoS attacks have reached new levels of scale and precision.…

How to Achieve the Perfect Match Between Insurers and Startups: A Blueprint for Innovation

02.04.2025 Insure2000 Editorial Team

Fynn Wolken, Digital Innovation Manager at Wertgarantie, discusses targeted collaborations—currently with AI startup muffintech—in our podcast. He explains why it pays to 'buy' innovation early, which quality seals are crucial for startups, and how generative AI is transforming customer service. Plus, he reveals what insurers should consider in partnerships and shares lessons from working with over 800 founders.…

From Sales to CEO: Maximilian Beck's Leadership Journey in the Insurance Industry

04.04.2025 Insure2000 Editorial Team

For the first time, a CEO is featured on the Königsmacher Podcast: Maximilian Beck, head of Ideal Versicherung. He discusses his path from direct sales to top management, covering gut instinct, setbacks, and principled advisory. We talk about targeting Baby Boomers, the art of failure, and why change starts with decisions, not processes. Tune in for insights on biometrics, finfluencers, and what makes a great salesperson.…

Microsoft Germany: "By 2030, Everyone Will Have an AI Assistant" – The Future of Insurance

16.04.2025 Insure2000 Editorial Team

"Value Creation with Generative AI – what is next for Insurance?" This is the title of the keynote by Microsoft Germany CEO Florian Deter at insureNXT 2025. In a pre-event interview, he discusses AI-powered assistants, smart customer communication, and the transformation from claims management to marketing – as well as the challenges posed by legacy systems and regulation.…

How Insurers Can Efficiently Master DORA Compliance Obligations

17.04.2025 Insure2000 Editorial Team

DORA brings new obligations for insurers in managing IT service providers and simultaneously puts their contract world to the test. AI-based tools promise relief: they automatically check for compliance, identify gaps, and create suitable amendments. Robin Schmeisser, Managing Director of Fabasoft Contracts GmbH, believes regulation can become a digitalization boost.…

B2B Insurers' Data Dilemma: Why Logical Data Management is Now Essential for Competitive Advantage

25.04.2025 Insure2000 Editorial Team

Insurers sit on valuable data but often fail to use it efficiently. Fragmented systems slow down decisions and innovation, especially in the B2B sector. Jörg Hesske, Regional Vice President and General Manager Central & Eastern Europe at Denodo, explains why logical data management is the key to competitiveness, compliance, and successful AI strategies.…

Insurance 2030: Why Cyberattacks Are Getting Personal and Cyber Insurance Will Be Essential

30.04.2025 Insure2000 Editorial Team

Franziska Geier, Managing Director of Stoïk Germany/Austria, predicts a more digital and customer-centric insurance industry by 2030. Ahead of insureNXT, she discusses evolving customer demands, the transformation of sales, and why cyber insurance will become as standard as health or auto coverage, driven by personalized threats like spear-phishing and deepfakes.…