Talk privacy and network with local members at IAPP KnowledgeNet Chapter meetings, taking place worldwide.
IAPP Job BoardLooking for a new challenge, or need to hire your next privacy pro? The IAPP Job Board is the answer.
IAPP CalendarReview a filterable list of conferences, KnowledgeNets, LinkedIn Live broadcasts, networking events, web conferences and more.
Chinese Personal Information Protection (CIPP/CN)
Learn compliance with the three major laws (PIPL, CSL, DSL) forming the framework of Chinese privacy.
Artificial Intelligence Governance ProfessionalLearn how to create and implement policies and procedures that make the most of AI’s potential by reducing its risks.
European Data Protection (CIPP/E)Understand Europe’s framework of laws, regulations and policies, most significantly the GDPR.
U.S. Private-Sector Privacy (CIPP/US)Steer a course through the interconnected web of federal and state laws governing U.S. data privacy.
Canadian Privacy (CIPP/C)Learn the intricacies of Canada’s distinctive federal/provincial/territorial data privacy governance systems.
Privacy Program Management (CIPM)Develop the skills to design, build and operate a comprehensive data protection program.
Privacy in Technology (CIPT)Add to your tech knowledge with deep training in privacy-enhancing technologies and how to deploy them.
Foundations of Privacy and Data ProtectionIntroductory training that builds organizations of professionals with working privacy knowledge.
Privacy Law Specialist Training (PLS)
Meet the stringent requirements to earn this American Bar Association-certified designation.
CIPP/CN Certification
For professionals who are responsible for compliance with China's major privacy laws - PIPL, DSL, CSL.
AIGP Certification
Ensures individuals responsible for AI systems can reduce the risks associated with this technology.
CIPP Certification
The global standard for the go-to person for privacy laws, regulations and frameworks
CIPM Certification
The first and only privacy certification for professionals who manage day-to-day operations
CIPT Certification
As technology professionals take on greater privacy responsibilities, our updated certification is keeping pace with 50% new content covering the latest developments.
FIP Designation
Recognizing the advanced knowledge and issue-spotting skills a privacy pro must attain in today’s complex world of data privacy.
Privacy Law Specialist
The first title to verify you meet stringent requirements for knowledge, skill, proficiency and ethics in privacy law, and one of the ABA’s newest accredited specialties.
Certificação CDPO/BR
Mostre seus conhecimentos na gestão do programa de privacidade e na legislação brasileira sobre privacidade.
Access all reports and surveys published by the IAPP.
The IAPP publishes longform, web-based resource articles to provide in-depth analysis on relevant topics in the privacy space.
Access all white papers published by the IAPP.
Access all infographics published by the IAPP.
The Privacy Advisor Podcast provides interviews with the privacy world's most interesting voices.
The IAPP's video library provides insights, reactions and opinions on a range of topics, including regulatory developments, areas of privacy operations management and more.
On this topic page, you can find the IAPP’s collection of coverage, analysis and resources covering AI connections to the privacy space.
On this page, you’ll find articles and tools to help you get a basic understanding of the job of the privacy pro and data protection laws and practices around the globe.
Global Privacy Summit
The world's largest forum for connecting with other privacy, AI governance and digital responsibility professionals.
Navigate: Digital Policy Leadership Retreat 2025
A new event focused on digital regulation, risk and responsibility. Co-hosted by the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University and the IAPP.
Asia 2025: Privacy Forum + AI Governance Global
With 2 events in 1, IAPP Asia 2025 will expand your skill set in two disciplines with practical advice from the region’s top minds.
AI Governance Global North America
Join us in Boston as we focus on the unique and broad array of challenges AI governance professionals face in North America.
Privacy. Security. Risk. 2025
P.S.R. focuses on the intersection of privacy, AI governance, digital responsibility and technology. Register today for the San Diego event.
ANZ Summit
Join us in Sydney for the region’s top event in privacy, AI governance and digital responsibility.
Data Protection Intensive: UK
The call for proposals is open. Submit your idea by 3 Aug. for a chance to speak at DPI: UK 2026.
AI Governance Global Europe
Join us in Dublin for the leading European conference on AI governance, addressing challenges and impacts of the EU AI Act.
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If you want to really stand out, an IAPP credential can get you there. Whether your goal is to distinguish yourself from others in your field, or to advance your skills, IAPP certification is the edge you’re looking for.
The field of AI is growing exponentially and in response the IAPP has developed the Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional certification. Establish your capacity to perform ethical, safe, trustworthy AI governance by earning the AIGP designation. Learn more.
Laws and regulations
The global standard for the go-to person for privacy laws, regulations and frameworks
Operations
The first and only privacy certification for professionals who manage day-to-day operations
Technology
The industry benchmark for IT professionals worldwide to validate their knowledge of privacy requirements
The far-reaching impact of the Fellow of Information Privacy may be closer than you think.
Elevate your standing as a privacy pro with a FIP designation from the IAPP. Find out more now.
Privacy certification is serious business—so is preparing for it. The IAPP is strongly invested in your success, so we’ve developed the following guidelines to help you ace your exams.
Secure your place in the information economy. Show off your knowledge and skills by adding an IAPP credential to your title. Find out where and how you can test for your certification.
If you’re already certified, nice work! Submit your CPE credits to maintain your elite status.
Skilled privacy pros are in high demand and IAPP certification is what employers want. When you earn an IAPP credential, you earn the right to be recognized as part of an elite group of knowledgeable, capable and dedicated privacy professionals.
The IAPP’s CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM and CIPT credentials are the premier privacy certifications accredited by the American National Standards Institute in compliance with ISO/IAF standards. Recently, ANSI acquired the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board, LLC (ANAB). Due to that acquisition, you will now see ANAB as the listed accreditor of IAPP certification(s). Learn more.
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