What is the role of Artificial Intelligence in compliance? What about Machine Learning? Are you using ChatGPT? These questions are just three of the many we will explore in this cutting-edge podcast series, Compliance and AI, hosted by Tom Fox, the award-winning Voice of Compliance. In this episode, Tom Fox interviews Robert Meyers, a cybersecurity and privacy expert with over 30 years of experience.

Meyers shares his professional journey, emphasizing the evolution of IT and cybersecurity practices. He discusses significant privacy challenges, including data breaches and the philosophical divide between US and European privacy laws. The conversation also covers the integration of privacy principles and cybersecurity tools, the importance of cross-functional collaboration, and the role of agentic AI in reshaping security models. Additionally, Meyers highlights his ongoing work, including his book 'Privacy Snippets for the Cybersecurity Professional,' and his dedication to volunteer work at San Diego Comic-Con.

Key highlights:

Robert Meyers' Professional Background
Early Cybersecurity Challenges
Evolution of Privacy and Security
Privacy Perspectives: US vs Europe
Role of Executives in Cybersecurity
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Innovative Cybersecurity Tools
Agentic AI and Privacy
Comic-Con and Professional Insights
Career Advice for Aspiring Professionals

Resources:

Privacy Snippets for the Cybersecurity Professional on Amazon

Robert Meyers' Profile on Amazon

Robert Meyers' on LinkedIn

Tom Fox

Cybersecurity Insights with Robert Meyers: Privacy, Data, and AI Challenges