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IAPP certification programs
We live in an information economy. As data becomes today’s most valuable currency, the risk associated with it continues to skyrocket.
Professionals who understand these risks — and the global information management practices needed to safeguard data — are in high demand.
That is where IAPP certification comes in.
The IAPP offers certifications that are respected and acclaimed by employers and specifically designed for professionals who manage, analyze, handle and access sensitive data as part of their role expectations.
Must-have certifications
Compare certifications to find out which is right for you.
AIGP
AI Governance
Understand AI systems and how to govern them responsibly.
The AIGP is for you if you work in the following areas:
- AI compliance
- Legal or Compliance
- Privacy and Data science
- Risk management
- Civil Society
- Academia
CIPP
Practicing privacy
Understand data protection laws, regulations and standards in your jurisdiction or discipline.
The CIPP is for you if you are responsible for:
- Legal
- Compliance
- Information management
- Data governance
- Human Resources
CIPM
Operationalizing privacy
Understand how to implement data privacy regulations into day-to-day operations.
The CIPM is for you if you are responsible for:
- Risk management
- Privacy operations
- Accountability
- Audit
- Privacy analytics
CIPT
Engineering privacy
Understand the use of technology in building data protection practices into products and services.
The CIPT is for you if you are responsible for:
- Information technology
- Information security
- Software engineering
- Privacy by Design
Wondering how to prepare for certification? Click here.