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How do you stay ahead in a world where privacy laws are constantly shifting? How can businesses manage legal risks without slowing down growth?

In this episode, I sit down with Kevin Coy, co-chair of the Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice at Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, to break down the legal challenges shaping background screening today. From navigating FCRA compliance and international privacy laws to understanding the impact of AI, Kevin shares practical insights from his extensive career. We explore his journey into privacy law, key lessons he’s learned, and why balancing legal compliance with business goals is essential. Plus, Kevin opens up about his passion for global travel, life with his energetic Siberian Huskies, and a college mix-up that still makes him laugh. This episode is packed with expert advice, fascinating stories, and plenty of personality—you won’t want to miss it!

Pro Conversation You don’t want to miss!

• Navigating Privacy Law and Background Screening Compliance
• Lessons Learned: Balancing Legal Risk and Business Goals
• PBSA’s Role in Building Industry Connections and Expertise
• Life Beyond Privacy Law: Travel, Huskies, and a College Mix-Up

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Chapters:

00:43 Welcome to Behind the Screens

01:25 Meet Kevin Coy

02:12 Kevin Coy's Career Journey

03:08 The Evolution of Privacy Law

14:22 Challenges and Changes in the Industry

16:40 The Role of PBSA

20:14 Kevin Coy's Personal Interests

23:37 Advice for Aspiring Professionals

27:21 Closing Remarks

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