Insurance Post X Joe Tracey: Preparing for a black swan event

Joe Tracey, CFC’s Cyber Development Leader, UK & EU, joins a panel of experts to unpack the far-reaching impact of the 2024 Crowdstrike incident—and what it means for the future of cyber insurance.

Cyber Podcast 30 min Wed, Mar 19, 2025

This podcast is brought to you by Insurance Post. Originally released in partnership with CFC on March 19, 2025.

Large-scale, unexpected cyber events like the 2024 Crowdstrike incident can send shockwaves across industries, and highlight the vital need for cyber insurance. So what can we learn from the event?

In this Insurance Post podcast, Joe Tracey and fellow cyber experts reflect on lessons learned from recent black swan events, and explore how these incidents are influencing the take-up, pricing and structure of cyber policies. The conversation dives into how insurers are adapting: from scrutinizing clients’ security postures to understanding their reliance on third-party tech providers, and investing in technology needed to assess cyber risk more effectively.

Tune in to hear how the industry is evolving in response to the unpredictable—and what it means for the future of cyber cover. Listen to the full podcast here.

Speaker

Joe is responsible for strategically growing CFC’s cyber market share and leading development initiatives within the UK & EU. He joined CFC in October 2022 after spending a decade specialising in growth and development with market leading organisations.

  • Joe Tracey
  • UK & EU Cyber Development Leader