Caitlin Fennessy, CIPP/US
Caitlin Fennessy is Vice President and Chief Knowledge Officer at the IAPP where she guides the strategic development of research, publications, communications, programming and external affairs.
Prior to joining the IAPP, Caitlin was the Privacy Shield Director at the U.S. International Trade Administration, where she spent ten years working on international privacy and cross-border data flow policy issues. Caitlin also served as an adjunct professor of international privacy law at the University of Maine School of Law and University of New Hampshire School of Law. Caitlin has a master’s degree in public affairs from Princeton University and a bachelor’s degree in social policy from Northwestern University.
Contributions by Caitlin Fennessy
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The Evolving Role of Privacy Leaders in Digital Governance
Speaker at In-Person Switzerland KnowledgeNet: 14 Oct. 2024 -
Protecting Americans’ Data from Adversarial Regimes
Speaker at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2024 -
Digital incident & litigation response playbook
Web Conference Speaker -
Fireside Chat with Anu Talus, the Finnish Data Protection Authority and the European Data Protection Board Chair
Speaker at In-Person Sacramento, San Francisco and Silicon Valley KnowledgeNet: 8 May 2024 -
Future Regulation of AdTech: EU DPAs’ Views and Insights
Moderator at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2023 -
A Conversation with CPPA Executive Director Ashkan Soltani
Speaker at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2023 -
Regulators' rulebook for AI: Bit by bit
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Ireland DPC's data transfers decision: Pragmatic punch or knockout blow?
Westin Research Center -
The Challenges of Governing Artificial Intelligence: US and EU Perspectives
Moderator at IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2023 -
What Are the Long-term Implications of the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework
Speaker at IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2023 -
Privacy in the World of Hybrid Work: Solving the Cloud Challenge
Privacy in the World of Hybrid Work: Solving the Cloud Challenge -
‘Schrems II’ & the EU-US DPF: Stakeholders Volley
Moderator at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2022 -
The New EU-US Data Privacy Framework and Next Steps for Data Transfers
Moderator at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2022 -
Next Steps for Privacy Shield and the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework
Speaker at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2022 -
FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter on the Commercial Surveillance Rulemaking
Speaker at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2022 -
The EU-US Data Privacy Framework: A new era for data transfers?
Westin Research Center -
An Insider’s Update: The UK International Data Transfers Expert Council
Moderator at IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2022 -
The Austrian Google Analytics decision: The race is on
Westin Research Center -
Data Protection Officer Requirements by Country
Westin Research Center -
New EDPB guidelines define international transfers: Dancing in place
Westin Research Center -
Conversation in Privacy with the EDPB Chair and EDPS
Speaker at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2021 -
Mexican Data Protection: INAI Priorities & Enforcement
Speaker at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2021 -
Privacy Governance in 2021: Benchmark Your Privacy Program
Speaker at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2021 -
CPRA/CCPA and State Developments
Speaker at Virtual San Francisco Bay Area & Silicon Valley KnowledgeNet: September 22, 2021 -
Privacy Updates: AI, new SCCs, and China's PIPL, oh my!
Speaker at Virtual Chennai KnowledgeNet: 8 September 2021 -
The UK's new plans for data transfers: An interview with Joe Jones
Westin Research Center -
Ransomware, data protection and compliance
Westin Research Center -
'Schrems II' DPA investigations and enforcement: Lessons learned
Westin Research Center -
The Irish High Court judgment on EU-US data flows
Westin Research Center -
How Google and Apple are shaking up adtech
Westin Research Center -
Data transfers: Questions and answers abound, yet solutions elude
Westin Research Center -
Top-10 operational impacts of the CPRA: Part 6: Service providers, contractors and third parties
Westin Research Center -
Summary of CPRA Contractual Obligations
Westin Research Center -
2021 Data Privacy Predictions
Speaker at Virtual Bristol KnowledgeNet: 27 January 2021 -
Building Trust — Charting the Path Forward for Privacy in a Post-COVID-19 World
Web Conference Speaker -
Cyber Risk, Breaches and Security in 2021
Web Conference Speaker -
Biden appoints Christopher Hoff to oversee Privacy Shield talks
Westin Research Center -
A Delicate Balance Part II: Regulatory Pressures vs. Consumer Privacy Attitudes
Web Conference Speaker -
Raising The Privacy Standard
Speaker at Virtual Melbourne KnowledgeNet: 1 October 2020 -
New EU SCCs: A modernized approach
Westin Research Center -
A breakdown of EDPB's recommendations for data transfers post-'Schrems II'
Westin Research Center -
Top-5 operational impacts of Brazil’s LGPD: Part 3 — International transfers
Westin Research Center -
Privacy Leaders’ Views — The Impact of COVID-19 on Privacy Priorities, Practices and Programs
Westin Research Center -
Raising The Privacy Standard
Speaker at Virtual Melbourne KnowledgeNet: 1 October 2020 - Speaker at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2020 - Canceled
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The Skill Set Technologists Need to Implement a Privacy Risk Management Framework
Westin Research Center -
Practical aspects of the 'Schrems II' decision
Speaker at Virtual Bristol and London Joint KnowledgeNet: 10 September 2020 -
Dual Literacy in Privacy and Security — A Guide for Infosec Professionals
Speaker at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
The Schrems II Decision: The Day After
Moderator at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
The CJEU Decision Unpacked: DPC v Facebook Ireland, Schrems
Moderator at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
The 'Schrems II' decision: EU-US data transfers in question
Westin Research Center -
Dual Literacy in Privacy and Security — A Guide for Infosec Professionals
Web Conference Speaker -
FTC Enforcement Lessons in Privacy and Security
Speaker at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
Privacy Framework: Improving Privacy Through Enterprise Risk Management
Speaker at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA): What Lies Ahead?
Speaker at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
User-Centric Privacy: Designing Effective Protections That Meet Users' Needs
Speaker at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
Manual contact tracers and privacy: Building trust is a local effort
Westin Research Center -
Engineering Formal Privacy Into the 2020 Census
Speaker at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
California Privacy Rights Act: What Lies Ahead?
Web Conference Speaker -
The Case Against Consent: Designing for Privacy
Speaker at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
CPRA's top-10 impactful provisions
Westin Research Center -
Virtual justice and privacy: What does COVID-19 mean for due process?
Westin Research Center -
A timely resource: Updated guide to US government data sharing
Westin Research Center - Moderator at IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2020 - Canceled
- Moderator at IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2020 - Canceled
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US Sen. Moran's new privacy bill: Stacking up the federal proposals
Westin Research Center -
Microsoft launches open-source privacy mapping tool
Westin Research Center -
The Skill Set Needed to Implement a Global Privacy Standard: ISO/IEC 27701 alignment with IAPP CIPM and CIPP/E certifications
Westin Research Center -
EU representative on 'How to operationalize Article 27' of the GDPR
Westin Research Center -
Measuring Privacy Operations
Web Conference Speaker -
The advocate general's 'Schrems II' opinion: What it says and means
Westin Research Center -
The IAPP's top resources of 2019
Westin Research Center -
US sens. unveil new federal privacy legislation
Westin Research Center -
Measuring Privacy Operations in 2019
LBS Speaker at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2019 -
The Privacy Shield review and its potential to impact Schrems II
Westin Research Center - Member of Research Advisory Board 2019 - 2022