
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
- Canadian Privacy Fundamentals
- The Canadian Government and Legal System
- Enforcement Agencies and Powers
- Canadian Privacy Laws and Practices in the Private Sector
- Canadian Privacy Laws and Practices in the Public Sector
The day’s top stories from around the world
Where the real conversations in privacy happen
Original reporting and feature articles on the latest privacy developments
Alerts and legal analysis of legislative trends
Exploring the technology of privacy
A roundup of the top Canadian privacy news
A roundup of the top European data protection news
A roundup of the top privacy news from the Asia-Pacific region
A roundup of the top privacy news from Latin America
A roundup of US privacy news
Talk privacy and network with local members at IAPP KnowledgeNet Chapter meetings, taking place worldwide.
Join the Privacy ListHave ideas? Need advice? Subscribe to the Privacy List. It’s crowdsourcing, with an exceptional crowd.
IAPP Job BoardLooking for a new challenge, or need to hire your next privacy pro? The IAPP Job Board is the answer.
Member DirectoryLocate and network with fellow privacy professionals using this peer-to-peer directory.
IAPP CalendarReview a filterable list of conferences, KnowledgeNets, LinkedIn Live broadcasts, networking events, web conferences and more.
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.
Introductory training that builds organizations of professionals with working privacy knowledge.
GDPR TrainingLearn the legal, operational and compliance requirements of the EU regulation and its global influence.
Privacy Law Specialist Training (PLS)Meet the stringent requirements to earn this American Bar Association-certified designation.
The global standard for the go-to person for privacy laws, regulations and frameworks
The first and only privacy certification for professionals who manage day-to-day operations
As technology professionals take on greater privacy responsibilities, our updated certification is keeping pace with 50% new content covering the latest developments.
Recognizing the advanced knowledge and issue-spotting skills a privacy pro must attain in today’s complex world of data privacy.
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.
The IAPP’S CIPP/E and CIPM are the ANSI/ISO-accredited, industry-recognized combination for GDPR readiness. Learn more today.
Mostre seus conhecimentos na gestão do programa de privacidade e na legislação brasileira sobre privacidade.
Certification des compétences du DPO fondée sur la législation et règlementation française et européenne, agréée par la CNIL.
Access all reports and surveys published by the IAPP.
This report shines a light on what consumers around the globe think about privacy and the companies that collect, hold and use their data.
This year’s governance report goes back to the foundations of governance, exploring “the way that organizations are managed, and the systems for doing this."
This report explores the state of AI governance in organizations and its overlap with privacy management.
The IAPP’s US State Privacy Legislation Tracker consists of proposed and enacted comprehensive state privacy bills from across the U.S.
This tracker organizes the privacy-related bills proposed in Congress to keep our members informed of developments within the federal privacy landscape.
The IAPP's EU General Data Protection Regulation page collects the guidance, analysis, tools and resources you need to make sure you're meeting your obligations.
On this topic page, you can find the IAPP’s collection of coverage, analysis and resources related to international data transfers.
IAPP members can get up-to-date information here on the California Consumer Privacy Act and the California Privacy Rights Act.
Use the Vendor Demo Center, Privacy Vendor List and Privacy Tech Vendor Report to easily identify privacy products and services to support your work.
Expand your network and expertise at the world’s top privacy event featuring A-list keynotes and high-profile experts.
Leaders from across the country’s privacy field deliver insights, discuss trends, offer predictions and share best practices.
Hear expert speakers address the latest developments in data protection globally and in the Netherlands.
See top experts discuss the critical privacy issues and regulations impacting businesses across Asia.
Join DACH-region data protection professionals for practical discussions of issues and solutions. Presented in German and English.
P.S.R. 2023 is the place for speakers, workshops and networking focused on the intersection of privacy and technology.
Europe’s top experts predict the evolving landscape and give insights into best practices for your privacy programme.
Gain exclusive insights about the ever-changing data privacy landscape in ANZ and beyond.
Speak at an IAPP EventView our open calls and submission instructions.
Sponsor an EventIncrease visibility for your organization — check out sponsorship opportunities today.
Start taking advantage of the many IAPP member benefits today
Corporate MembersSee our list of high-profile corporate members—and find out why you should become one, too
Renew Your MembershipDon’t miss out for a minute—continue accessing your benefits
ANZ MembersReview current member benefits available to Australia and New Zealand members
Testing January 23, 2023 or after? Be sure you have prepared for the additional content added to the CIPP/C exam that reflects current changes in the field. Learn more.
When you earn a CIPP/C, you show that you have an understanding and application of Canadian information privacy laws, principles and practices at the federal, provincial and territorial levels.
A CIPP/C credential ensures you share common knowledge and understanding with your colleagues in related practice areas, including information security, marketing, IT, compliance and product development.
We regularly update our programs to stay current with major privacy topics. So you know you’re ahead of the competition when it comes to the latest developments in the field.
The CIPP/C body of knowledge outlines all the concepts and topics that you need to know to become certified. It also has an exam blueprint that gives you an idea of how many questions from each topic area you can expect on the exam. These documents, as well as additional certification resources, can be found here.
We strongly encourage all potential test takers to read our Certification Candidate Handbook before testing for details on our testing policies and procedures.
Get started today! Sign up for IAPP training right away and when it’s time, register to take your exam. To help you get ready for the test itself, check out our tips on how to prepare for your exam.
Here are our top five reasons why IAPP certification and training are sure to advance your organization.