S5, E219 - Choosing the Right Privacy Ally: Counsel, Consultant, or a Secret Third Option?

Privacy Please

Aug 13 2024 • 1 hr

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Ever wondered how evolving privacy laws impact your company’s risk profile and compliance strategies? Join us for a captivating discussion with Ray, the Chief Compliance and Data Privacy Officer at TopCon Healthcare, and K, a seasoned privacy attorney with a unique nursing background. Ray shares his journey from the early days of HIPAA to his current challenges at TopCon, while K offers insights on transitioning seamlessly between legal and non-legal roles. Together, they unravel the complex interplay between legal and consulting roles in data protection, offering valuable insights for anyone navigating the privacy landscape.

From the merits of hiring consultants versus law firms to manage privacy programs to the intricacies of data inventories and impact assessments, this episode tackles the pressing issues companies face today. We explore real-world scenarios, like the innovative Harmony platform at TopCon Healthcare, demonstrating how new business activities can shift a company’s risk profile. Ray and Kay provide a balanced perspective on when to engage consultants for their hands-on expertise and when to turn to law firms for their regulatory acumen.

But it’s not all serious business—Ray shares a hilarious anecdote about the precise positioning of toilet paper, adding a touch of humor to our deep dive into privacy tech evolution and the essential collaboration between privacy and security officers. Whether you’re a privacy professional or someone interested in the dynamic between legal and consulting roles, this episode is packed with insights, practical advice, and a few laughs. Tune in and gain a fresh perspective on the ever-changing world of privacy compliance and consultancy.

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