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How to Ensure IT Modernization Projects Comply with BaFin and DORA Regulations?

DORA unifies EU financial cyber risk regulations, replacing Germany's BAIT and others. It mandates ICT risk management, documentation, and resilience testing, holding management accountable. The act drives IT modernization and strengthens third-party risk oversight.
  • Tomasz Spiegolski
  • March 24
  • 14 min
  • Cloud
  • Insurance

How Should Insurance Companies Approach the Migration From Monolithic Systems to Cloud-Native Microservices?

Cloud-native architecture in insurance transforms traditional, monolithic systems into flexible, modular designs that enhance agility, scalability, and resilience. By leveraging microservices, API-first principles, containerization, and serverless computing, insurers can process real-time data efficiently and handle traffic surges, such as claims spikes or policy renewals, without performance degradation. This approach also supports gradual modernization through strategies like the Strangler Fig pattern, enabling seamless migration from legacy systems while maintaining continuous operations and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Tomasz Spiegolski
  • March 19
  • 17 min
  • DevOps
  • Business Analysis

How to Implement DevSecOps and Zero Trust Architecture in a Large Organization?

Enterprise DevSecOps implementation integrates continuous security practices throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC) to enhance risk management. By embedding shift-left security principles and automating checks within the CI/CD pipeline, teams deploy secure applications faster while maintaining agility. This approach fosters a security-centric culture, uniting development, operations, and security teams to break down silos and ensure seamless collaboration.
  • Tomasz Spiegolski
  • March 18
  • 16 min
  • Legacy Modernization
  • Software development

How to Plan an Enterprise Legacy System Modernization While Minimizing Operational Risk?

Legacy system modernization strategies revamp outdated IT systems into agile and efficient architectures, leveraging frameworks like the 7 R's to guide the process. Incremental modernization and patterns such as the Strangler Fig ensure a phased, low-risk transition while maintaining business continuity. By addressing technical debt and adopting scalable solutions, organizations enhance performance and prepare for future growth.
  • Tomasz Spiegolski
  • March 17
  • 15 min
  • Legacy Modernization
  • Insurance

How Can COBOL Mainframe Systems Be Modernized Without a Full Code Rewrite?

API wrapping is a modernization strategy that creates a modern API layer around legacy systems, enabling seamless communication between outdated architectures and modern applications without altering the core codebase. This approach preserves embedded business logic, minimizes risks, and allows organizations to unlock real-time data exchange while maintaining system stability. By acting as a bridge, API wrapping facilitates gradual digital transformation, supports integration with cloud platforms, and provides a cost-effective alternative to more invasive modernization methods like rebuilding or replatforming.
  • Monika Stando
  • March 16
  • 13 min
  • PropTech
  • Real Estate

Red Teaming, Bias Detection, and Self-Healing AI PropTech Platforms

Deployment marks the beginning of your responsibility, not the end. PropTech platforms face unique regulatory pressures from the EU AI Act, the Fair Housing Act, and Proptech Australia’s AI Governance Guidelines. High-risk AI systems demand continuous oversight to prevent silent degradation and bias drift. When you stop monitoring your models, you risk automating discrimination at scale.
  • Monika Stando
  • March 12
  • 29 min
  • Real Estate
  • PropTech

How AI Transforms PropTech Software Development: Architecture and Deployment

PropTech software development is at a point where AI capabilities and regulatory obligations are growing at the same time. This article explains how real estate technology teams can treat AI as infrastructure rather than a feature, and what that means for system design, compliance, and platform reliability. Readers will find practical guidance on production AI stack design, EU AI Act risk classification, and Human in the Loop frameworks for high-stakes real estate decisions.
  • Monika Stando
  • March 11
  • 25 min
  • PropTech
  • Real Estate

PropTech Software Development and Compliance: Technical Guide

PropTech platforms handle some of the most sensitive personal data in any software category. This article explains how to embed GDPR, CCPA, and EU Data Act requirements directly into platform architecture. It covers privacy by design, data sovereignty in hybrid cloud environments, GDPR tooling, and IoT compliance obligations.
  • Monika Stando
  • March 10
  • 22 min
  • PropTech
  • Real Estate

Building a PropTech Platform for Scale: Performance Architecture Guide

Building a proptech platform that holds up under real estate traffic spikes requires architecture decisions made long before launch day. This guide covers four performance pillars: geo sharding, multi layer caching, event driven pipelines, and infrastructure cost modelling. These decisions determine whether your platform performs reliably during peak demand or fails when it matters most.
  • Monika Stando
  • March 05
  • 14 min
  • Insurance
  • InsurTech

ACORD Data Standards: Insurance Data in Practice & Software Development

ACORD data standards support efficient communication between legacy systems and new technology in the insurance industry. Solutions such as custom certificate management software and AI-based data review help organizations maintain accurate records and meet compliance needs. Adopting these standards can improve daily operations and support business growth.
  • Piotr Piotrowski
  • March 02
  • 17 min

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Director of Software Delivery at NBS

The IT system supporting the work of retail outlets is the foundation of our business. The ability to optimize and adapt it to the needs of all entities in the PSA Group is of strategic importance and we consider it a step into the future. This project is a huge challenge: not only for us in terms of organization, but also for our partners – including Hicron – in terms of adapting the system to the needs and business models of PSA. Cooperation with Hicron consultants, taking into account their competences in the field of programming and processes specific to the automotive sector, gave us many reasons to be satisfied.

 

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