Innovation in Compliance with Tom Fox

Innovation touches every part of the modern enterprise, and compliance professionals must be prepared not only to respond to change but to lead through it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators on the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, host Tom Fox welcomes Anik Shah, Global Director of Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Compliance at Sandisk, for an insightful discussion on the pivotal shifts in FCPA enforcement during 2025 and what they signal for 2026. Shah outlines his extensive professional background, including his prior roles at the SEC and DOJ. The conversation explores key developments from 2025, including the Executive Order pausing certain FCPA investigations, the Blanche Memo’s four criteria for opening FCPA cases, and the implications of revisions to the Corporate Enforcement Policy. He also analyzes the Communications Cellular enforcement action to highlight practical compliance lessons, focusing on strengthening AML controls, managing third-party risk, and deploying proactive compliance measures amid renewed anti-corruption scrutiny. The episode concludes with a forward-looking discussion of emerging anti-corruption risks associated with advanced AI technologies, large AI construction projects, and related permitting activities, both in the United States and globally. Shah offers strategic recommendations for compliance professionals seeking to anticipate and manage these evolving risks. Key highlights: • 2025 as a Pivotal Year in FCPA Enforcement • The Blanche Memo and Corporate Enforcement Policy Revisions • Anti-Money Laundering and Third-Party Risk Management • Large AI Construction Projects and Permitting Risks • Global Anti-Corruption Laws and Compliance • Key Takeaways for 2026 Resources: Anik Shah on LinkedIn  Sandisk Innovation in Compliance was recently honored as the Number 4 podcast in Risk Management by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation occurs across many areas, and compliance professionals need not only to be ready for it but also to embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, host Tom Fox welcomes Sheila Anderson, founder of Image Power Play, to discuss the significance of personal branding and its impact on professional success. With over 30 years of experience in corporate branding and image consulting, Sheila shares insights on how visibility and presence can enhance trust and credibility in the business world. The discussion covers why first impressions are essential business assets, the role of visual aesthetics in professional settings, and the strategic benefits of being the CEO of one’s personal brand. Sheila also emphasizes the importance of updating personal photos and continuously evolving one’s brand to ensure it aligns with personal and professional goals. The episode offers practical advice for both men and women in various professional environments, highlighting personal branding as a critical business strategy. Key highlights: The Importance of First Impressions Gender and Professional Presence The Dichotomy of In-Person vs. Online Presence The Impact of Casual Dress in Professional Settings Taking Ownership of Your Personal Brand Measuring Success in Personal Branding Sheila Anderson’s Book: ICU Resources: Sheila Anderson on LinkedIn Image Power Play website I.C.U. – The Comprehensive Guide to Breathing Life Back into Your Personal Brand on amazon.com  Innovation in Compliance was recently ranked 4th among Risk Management podcasts by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation occurs across many areas, and compliance professionals need not only to be ready for it but also to embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning #InnovationinCompliance podcast. In this episode,  host Tom Fox welcomes guests Bill Sanders, Olivia Storelli, and Andrew Stevens to explore the theme 'From Hierarchy to High Performance' in the context of AI and corporate governance. They take a deep dive into the critical role of AI governance, highlighting its importance for accountability and competitive advantage, and stress the need for decentralized, automated governance to ensure fair and unbiased outcomes. The discussion also covers the interplay between leadership, accountability, and culture in achieving AI success, and outlines the three primary functions of AI: customer relationships, operations, and business models. The episode emphasizes the need for execution over ambition for AI value creation and addresses how legal and compliance professionals can keep pace with the rapidly changing business environment through AI. Key highlights: The Importance of AI Governance Distributed Governance and Compliance AI’s Impact on Business Models and Operations Decentralization and High Performance Resources: Download the AI Executive Whitepaper: Text the word PLAYBOOK to 415.960.1161.  or Visit https://whitepaper.download/ Websites https://roeblingstrauss.com/ https://www.sakurasky.com/ • LinkedIn  LinkedIn: Bill Sanders LinkedIn: Olivia Storelli LinkedIn: Andrew Stevens Books: From Hierarchy to High Performance by Bill L. Sanders Hot or Hype is a podcast hosted by Olivia Storelli and Andrew Stevens Innovation in Compliance was recently ranked 4th among Risk Management podcasts by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation comes in many forms, and compliance professionals need not only to be ready for it but also to embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning #InnovationinCompliance podcast. In this episode, host Tom Fox welcomes Angie McPhail to discuss the transformation of compliance from a regulatory function to a strategic business imperative. Angie shares her professional background, having led the Integrity and Compliance group for the Americas at Juniper Networks before its acquisition by HPE. Key discussions include the evolving role of compliance as a strategic influencer within organizations, the intersection of ethics and integrity with ESG, and the importance of trust in building effective compliance programs. Angie emphasizes the need for compliance professionals to understand business strategy, leverage technology, and build trust to drive sustainable growth. The talk also covers the future outlook for compliance leaders and provides advice on preparing the next generation of compliance professionals. Key highlights: Compliance as a Strategic Business Function Influence and Trust in Compliance Compliance as a Driver of Business Success Managing Reputational Risk Future of Compliance Leadership Resources: Angie McPhail on LinkedIn Innovation in Compliance was recently ranked 4th among Risk Management podcasts by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation comes in many forms, and compliance professionals need not only to be ready for it but also to embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode,  host Tom welcomes Cristina DiGiacomo, founder of 10P1 Inc. Cristina has an extensive background in communications, business, and practical philosophy. Cristina introduces her '10+1 Commandments', a set of ethical guidelines for human interaction with artificial intelligence. They discuss the compelling need to integrate these principles into business compliance and governance frameworks. The commandments aim to provide a high-level, universal, and perpetual moral code that addresses the risks and ethical considerations of AI in the corporate world. Cristina emphasizes the importance of maintaining ethical AI practices amidst the evolving regulatory landscape. Key highlights: Philosophy in Everyday Life Ancient Wisdom and Modern Application The 10+1 Commandments Explained Applying the Commandments in Business Governance and Ethical AI Resources: Cristina DiGiacomo on LinkedIn Website-10+1  Innovation in Compliance was recently ranked the 4th podcast in Risk Management by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation occurs across many areas, and compliance professionals need not only to be ready for it but also to embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, host Tom Fox welcomes back Gerry Zack to discuss a novel service offering in the compliance and risk management community: fractional and adjunct risk professionals. Zack explains how these roles can supplement companies that lack certain expertise or can’t afford full-time positions, particularly highlighting the benefits of long-term relationships. The discussion also covers the distinctions between compliance and broader risk management, the flexibility of fractional contracts, and the importance of alignment in risk management practices across different organizational departments. Key highlights: Exploring the Concept of Fractional CCO Long-term Benefits of Fractional Roles Risk Professional Services vs. Compliance Applications and Benefits of Fractional Roles Challenges and Considerations Resources: Gerry Zack on LinkedIn Risk-Trek website Innovation in Compliance was recently ranked 4th among Risk Management podcasts by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation occurs across many areas, and compliance professionals need not only to be ready for it but also to embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, host Tom welcomes Jack Yu from Experian Innovation Lab. Jack plays a crucial role in advancing the use of artificial intelligence in compliance. With over 10 years of experience, Jack has been pivotal in integrating AI to streamline and enhance compliance processes, particularly through his practical experience with technologies such as ChatGPT. He believes that generative AI is poised to have a significant impact on compliance, particularly by strengthening fraud-prevention measures against increasingly sophisticated attacks. Jack emphasizes the importance of transparency, responsibility, and trust in AI innovation, ensuring that these technologies not only improve decision-making processes but also safeguard customer data effectively. Key highlights: Transforming Compliance Practices with Artificial Intelligence Responsible AI Agent Deployment for Financial Assistance Transparent Collaboration for Usable AI Implementation Building Trust Through Transparent AI Practices Advancing Fraud Prevention with AI Technology Resources: Explore Experian Experian on LinkedIn Jack Yu on LinkedIn Innovation in Compliance was recently ranked 4th among Risk Management podcasts by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation spans many areas, and compliance professionals need not only to be ready for it but also to embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, host Tom welcomes Steph Holmes, long-time friend and Director of Ethics and Compliance Strategy at the EQS Group, who looks at the current Intersection of AI and compliance. Steph Holmes and EQS are both at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into compliance programs to enhance their efficiency and effectiveness. With a focus on practical applications, Holmes views AI as a crucial tool for expanding resources, especially as organizations face increasing regulatory changes and economic pressures. She advocates for the responsible, sustainable, and explainable adoption of AI, emphasizing that compliance professionals should embrace it rather than fear it. Holmes discusses the importance of blending AI capabilities with human oversight to ensure compliance tasks are managed accurately and risks are mitigated effectively.

Innovation comes in many areas, and compliance professionals need to not only be ready for it but also embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode,  host Tom welcomes Travis Miller, Chief Strategy Officer and General Counsel at Source Intelligence, to discuss major developments in supply chain compliance. Miller outlines his recent job transition from Google, where he was the Head of Supply Chain Compliance and Social Responsibility. He delves into the complexities and innovations of Source Intelligence, a company focused on supply chain transparency and compliance. He also talks about his book 'Guide to Supply Chain Compliance Laws and Regulations,' and highlights the growing significance of supply chain mapping due to new regulations. The conversation examines the pivotal roles of data accuracy, supplier collaboration, and AI in enhancing supply chain compliance. Miller predicts a more technical and relationship-driven future for supply chain professionals, stressing the importance of strategic partnerships. The discussion also explores four market realities that companies can't ignore, emphasizing the pitfalls of outdated metrics and manual processes. Finally, Travis shares his insights on balancing automation with human judgment to optimize compliance operations. Key highlights: The Importance of Supply Chain Compliance Supply Chain Mapping and Regulations Full Material Declarations and Their Significance AI in Supply Chain Compliance The Future Role of Supply Chain Professionals The Compliance Playbook and Market Realities Resources: Travis Miller on LinkedIn ‘Guide to Supply Chain Compliance Laws and Regulations ‘ The Compliance Playbook is Broken on LinkedIn Innovation in Compliance was recently honored as the number 4 podcast in Risk Management by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation comes in many areas and compliance professionals need to not only be ready for it but embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode,  host Tom welcomes Alison Taylor, an expert in ethics, compliance, risk management, and business leadership.   They discuss her book 'Higher Ground,' its impact, and the evolution of conversations around business ethics and sustainability. Alison also shares insights about her new community on Substack, the importance of writing for clarity and communication, and the significance of sustainability in business operations. They explore the changing regulatory environment and the need for more pragmatic and inclusive conversations around sustainability. The episode concludes with Alison's thoughts on teaching ethics and sustainability, engaging with students, and the future of sustainability in business. Key Highlights ·      Discussing 'Higher Ground' and Its Impact ·      Building a Community on Substack ·      The Importance of Writing ·      Corporate Sustainability Trends ·      Teaching and Professional Insights ·      Future of Sustainability and Final Thoughts  Resources Alison Taylor on LinkedIn   Higher Ground on Amazon.com Check out my latest book Upping Your Game-How Compliance and Risk Management Move to 2023 and Beyond, available from Amazon.com.    Innovation in Compliance was recently honored as the number 4 podcast in Risk Management by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation is present in many areas, and compliance professionals must not only be prepared for it but also actively embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, host Tom Fox welcomes Dr. Hemma Lomax from DocuSign, Chris Crowder from Airbus, and Vince Walden from konaAI to explore the future of compliance with AI and AgenticAI. This podcast was edited from a konaAI-sponsored webinar. For a link to the full webinar replay, see below. Our discussion centers around the integration of AI, innovation, and compliance within corporate environments. Chris and Hemma share insights about their current data analytics efforts and the transformative role of AI in enhancing compliance processes. They discuss the importance of human judgment, exploring new technologies, and creating a forward-thinking compliance culture. Audience members are encouraged to think creatively about leveraging technology to address compliance challenges and prepare for a rapidly evolving business landscape. Key highlights: Current State of AI and Data Analytics in Compliance Challenges and Opportunities in AI Implementation The Role of AI in Risk Management Human Judgment and AI: A Balanced Approach Future of AI in Compliance and Business Future of AI Agents in Compliance For a full replay of the Webinar, click here. For the konaAI white paper on AgenticAI, click here. To listen to the award-winning podcast Upping Your Game on the use of AI in a compliance program, click here. Check out my latest book, Upping Your Game-How Compliance and Risk Management Move to 2023 and Beyond, available from Amazon.com. Innovation in Compliance was recently honored as the number 4 podcast in Risk Management by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation occurs across many areas, and compliance professionals need not only to be ready for it but also to embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, host Tom Fox welcomes Adam Goslin, a seasoned IT professional who transitioned from developer to VP of IT and Infrastructure, and co-founded Total Compliance Tracking. Adam and Tom address the complexities and challenges of security and compliance. Adam discusses how his journey into the compliance sector began with his efforts to achieve PCI compliance in his previous role, which illuminated a significant market gap for comprehensive compliance education and support. Driven by a passion to make compliance processes less burdensome, his vision for a comprehensive compliance-tracking company centers on delivering effective solutions that enable organizations to meet regulatory requirements with greater ease and efficiency. Through educational resources such as blogs and podcasts, Total Compliance Tracking demystifies the compliance process, helping organizations and individuals alike manage compliance responsibilities more effectively. Key takeaways: Evolution from Developer to Compliance Industry Leader Revolutionizing Compliance Management with Bold Messaging Comprehensive Solution for Data Control Challenges Compliance Education Resources for Security and Compliance Resources: Connect with Adam Goslin LinkedIn Connect with Total Compliance Tracking Website LinkedIn Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter

Innovation comes in many areas, and compliance professionals need to be ready for it and embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode,  host Tom Fox welcomes Jason Somrak, the Chief of Product and Strategy for Financial Crime and Compliance at Oracle. Jason elaborates on his professional background and his decade-long journey at Oracle. He delves into the transformative role of AI in combating financial crimes, exploring how AI has evolved from predicting false positives to using behavioral models and generative AI to enhance investigation processes. Their discussion touches on AI's potential to shift from detection to prevention, the impact of real-time AML, and the significance of automating noise in compliance investigations. They also discuss the importance of regulatory relationships and the emerging challenges in risk management. The episode concludes with insights into the future skills needed in compliance roles and the critical role of corporate culture in implementing AI solutions. Key highlights: AI’s Role in Financial Crime Prevention Proactive vs. Reactive Approaches AI in Investigations and Triage Emerging Challenges in Risk Management Future of AI in Compliance Skills for Next-Gen Compliance Officers Resources: Jason Somrak on LinkedIn Oracle Financial Services Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn

Innovation comes in many areas, and compliance professionals need to be ready for it and embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode,  host Tom Fox welcomes back Gina Cotner, the CEO and founder of Athena Executive Services, to delve into crucial leadership topics relevant to the compliance community. The discussion covers root cause analysis (RCA), the importance of creating a culture of accountability, and effective delegation without abdicating responsibility. Gina emphasizes the significance of asking open-ended, curious questions, continuous coaching, and managing up for sustained organizational success. They also touch on the role of trust, psychological safety, and clear communication in enhancing team performance and leadership practices, making it a must-listen for compliance officers and corporate leaders. Key highlights: The Importance of Root Cause Analysis Creating a Culture of Accountability Effective Delegation Strategies Trust, Psychological Safety, and Communication Applying Strategies in Different Contexts Sustainable Leadership Practices Resources: Gina Cotner on LinkedIn Athena Executive Services Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn LinkedIn Check out my latest book, Upping Your Game-How Compliance and Risk Management Move to 2023 and Beyond, available from Amazon.com. Innovation in Compliance was recently honored as the number 4 podcast in Risk Management by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation comes in many areas, and compliance professionals need to be ready for it and embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, Tom Fox is joined by returning guest Carol Kaemmerer, author of ‘LinkedIn for the Savvy Executive.’ Carol shares valuable insights on how compliance professionals can leverage LinkedIn to build their personal brand and gain credibility with senior management. She introduces her Brilliance Framework, which includes strategies such as leading with authenticity, utilizing the rule of three for memorable branding, maximizing digital real estate, and emphasizing the importance of engagement. Tune in to enhance your LinkedIn strategy and make a lasting impression in your career. Key highlights: Building a Compliance Professional’s Brand Reframing Compliance Communication Introducing the LinkedIn Brilliance Framework Maximizing LinkedIn’s Digital Real Estate The Importance of Visuals on LinkedIn Engagement: The Gold of LinkedIn Resources: Carol Kaemmerer on LinkedIn Carol Kaemmerer ⁠Website LinkedIn for the Savvy Executive Second Edition The LinkedIn Brilliance Framework™: Amplify Your Professional Presence Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter

Innovation comes in many areas, and compliance professionals need to not only be ready for it but also embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, host Tom Fox concludes a two-part series with Brad Stevens, focusing today on the innovations of Outsource Access. Brad shares his insights on how fostering a sense of belonging and recognition among employees can lead to remarkable business success. Discover how Outsource Access is redefining the outsourcing industry by prioritizing employee growth, community engagement, and cultural fit. Key takeaways: – 🌟 The significance of recognizing employees as individuals, not just numbers.  – 📈 Growth initiatives like SOAR and Isof that empower employees.  – 🎉 Celebrating achievements through consistent and meaningful recognition.  – 🌍 Aligning company goals with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.  – 🤝 Ensuring client and employee cultural alignment for mutual success. Highlights: The Importance of Culture in Outsourcing Growth and Development Initiatives Celebration and Community Engagement Client Experience and Cultural Fit Consistency in Culture Implementation Connect with Outsource Access: 🔸 Outsource Access on ⁠LinkedIn⁠ 🔸 Outsource Access ⁠website⁠ 🔸 Brad Stevens on ⁠LinkedIn⁠ Resources: Tom Fox ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Facebook⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠ ⁠LinkedIn⁠ Check out my latest book, Upping Your Game-How Compliance and Risk Management Move to 2023 and Beyond, available from ⁠Amazon.com⁠.  Innovation in Compliance was recently honored as the number 4 podcast in Risk Management by ⁠1,000,000 Podcasts⁠.

Innovation comes in many areas, and compliance professionals need to not only be ready for it but also embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode,  host Tom Fox begins a two-part series with Brad Stevens. Brad is the Founder and CEO of Outsource Access, to discuss the transformative power of culture in outsourcing. Brad shares his journey from a product disaster to building a thriving business with over 500 employees in the Philippines. Discover how focusing on culture before scaling people has led to Outsource Access’s success and changed perceptions of offshoring. Key takeaways: – 🌍 Changing perceptions of outsourcing from sweatshops to growth opportunities. – 🤝 The importance of treating employees well to foster loyalty and growth. – 🌟 Building a people-centric business that prioritizes culture. – 📈 The impact of culture on business growth and client satisfaction. – 🏆 The ten pillars of culture that drive Outsource Access’s success. Key highlights: Changing Perceptions of Outsourcing The Journey of Outsource Access Building a People-Centric Business The Ten Pillars of Culture Commitment to Community and Employee Well-Being Connect with us: 🔸 Outsource Access on LinkedIn 🔸 Outsource Access Website 🔸 Brad Stevens on LinkedIn Resources: Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn Check out my latest book, Upping Your Game: How Compliance and Risk Management Move to 2023 and Beyond, available from Amazon.com.

Innovation comes in many areas, and compliance professionals need to not only be ready for it but also embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode,  host Tom Fox visits with Corinna Hagen, a podcaster, author, business leader, and coach. Corinna shares insights about her transition from management consulting to founding her own coaching business, with a focus on leadership transformation and executive communication. She discusses the launch of her book ‘High-Stakes Communication Mastery for Leaders’ and her new podcast ‘the/SHIFT for Leaders.’ The conversation delves into effective communication strategies, building trust within teams, and the importance of self-awareness. Corinna emphasizes clarity in leadership and provides practical advice, including her ‘five by five’ reflection method to improve self-awareness and leadership effectiveness. Key highlights: Leadership and Compliance Effective Communication and Trust Building Navigating Conversations on Difficult Topics Addressing Diverse Audiences Digital Leadership and Talent Acquisition Strengthening Compliance Communications  Resources: Corinna Hagen on LinkedIn Zaradigm High-Stakes Communication Mastery for Leaders on Amazon.com Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn Check out my latest book, Upping Your Game-How Compliance and Risk Management Move to 2023 and Beyond, available from Amazon.com. Innovation in Compliance was recently honored as the number 4 podcast in Risk Management by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation is present in many areas, and compliance professionals must not only be prepared for it but also actively embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode,  host Tom Fox visits with Lori Crooks, a seasoned professional in the field of cybersecurity and audit assessments, to discuss the evolution of auditing practices from physical infrastructure to cloud and AI. Lori shares insights from her extensive career, highlighting key federal compliance frameworks like NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, and NIST 800-171. Lori stresses the importance of proactive compliance strategies and scalable GRC programs. As AI integration accelerates, she also addresses the challenges of adapting compliance frameworks to keep pace with technological advancements and the need to foster collaboration within organizations to effectively meet regulatory requirements. Key highlights: Federal Auditing Frameworks Proactive Compliance Strategies Scalable GRC Programs AI and Compliance Landscape Future of Auditing in the Age of AI Resources: Lori Crooks on LinkedIn Cadra Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn Check out my latest book, Upping Your Game-How Compliance and Risk Management Move to 2023 and Beyond, available from Amazon.com. Innovation in Compliance was recently honored as the number 4 podcast in Risk Management by 1,000,000 Podcasts.

Innovation comes in many areas, and compliance professionals need to be ready for it and embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, Tom Fox interviews Robert Meyers, a cybersecurity and privacy expert with over 30 years of experience. Meyers shares his journey from starting in IT to becoming a prominent figure in cybersecurity, privacy, and M&A security. He recounts the evolution of cybersecurity from the 1980s to the present day, highlighting key lessons learned along the way. He discusses the philosophical divide between U.S. and European attitudes toward data privacy, the importance of a cross-functional approach to cybersecurity and privacy within companies, and how emerging technologies like agentic AI are reshaping the industry. He also shares insights from his new book, ‘Privacy Snippets for the Cybersecurity Professional,’ aimed at helping professionals bridge the gap between cybersecurity and privacy. Additionally, Meyers’s passion for Comic-Con offers a unique perspective on how creativity and community engagement can inform and enrich professional practices. Key highlights: Robert Meyers’ Professional Background Early Cybersecurity Challenges Evolution of Privacy and Security Roles and Responsibilities in Cybersecurity Agentic AI and Future Challenges Comic-Con and Personal Interests Advice for Aspiring Professionals Resources: Privacy Snippets for the Cybersecurity Professional on Amazon Robert Meyers’ Profile on Amazon Robert Meyers ‘on LinkedIn Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn