Tom Fox, Founder of Compliance Podcast Network, has been a driving force in the compliance world for decades. With AI reshaping corporate governance and regulatory enforcement in flux, businesses are grappling with managing risk while staying competitive. Tom has built a career at the intersection of law, ethics, and compliance storytelling — making him the perfect guest to unpack these shifts. As companies move compliance from a regulatory burden to a business enabler, Tom’s insights on AI, third-party risk, and the future of compliance are more relevant than ever.

Key Takeaways:

(04:21) The Compliance Podcast Network exploded during the pandemic.

(10:50) Through social media and podcasting, Tom built a global compliance practice.

(17:20) AI enhances compliance by spotting risks and improving training.

(24:00) Walmart has used AI-driven compliance training since 2018.

(25:14) Third-party risk is now a major business concern.

(32:01) Compliance is now critical for investors, banks, and insurers.

(33:24) GDPR is the gold standard for global data privacy.

(35:51) Compliance should be seen as risk management, not red tape.

(38:31) Podcasting helps compliance professionals stay ahead of trends.

Resources Mentioned:

Tom Fox

https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasfox13/

Compliance Podcast Network | LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/company/compliance-podcast-network/

Compliance Podcast Network | Website

https://compliancepodcastnetwork.net/

"The Compliance Handbook" by Thomas Fox

https://www.amazon.com/Compliance-Handbook-Operationalizing-Program-LATEST/dp/1663386862

EU AI Act 

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/topics/en/article/20230601STO93804/eu-ai-act-first-regulation-on-artificial-intelligence

GDPR 

https://gdpr-info.eu/

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