Join us for the U.K.'s premier data protection event

IAPP UK Intensive 2026: Privacy | AI governance | Cybersecurity law is the must-attend event for professionals in the fields of privacy, artificial intelligence governance and digital responsibility looking to gain insights on topics from a U.K. perspective. Join us to learn about global developments and how the U.K. plays a key role in integration and implementation.

IAPP Intensive 2026’s agenda features keynote speakers, breakout sessions and workshops that explore legislations, regulations, technology and operational practices. Training and workshops provide in-depth coverage of critical topics to help you fine-tune your knowledge and prepare for globally respected IAPP certifications.

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Keynote speakers

Mary Beard

Professor of Classics, Fellow of Newnham College, Professor of Ancient Literature, Royal Academy of Arts

The uncontested ‘Queen of Classics,’ Mary Beard examines modern notions of privacy by diving into the everyday challenges to privacy in the Roman world for citizens both famous and ordinary.

John Edwards

Information Commissioner, U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office

John Edwards will speak on the continued work of the Information Commissioner’s Office – empowering people to confidently share their information to use the products and services that drive our economy and society, and empowering companies to use information responsibly and confidently to invest and innovate.

 

Tiffany Jenkins

Author, Journalist, Historian, Broadcaster

In her new book, “Strangers and Intimates: The Rise and Fall of Private Life,” acclaimed cultural historian Tiffany Jenkins asks the timely question: “Can private life survive the demands of the twenty first century?”

 

Breakout sessions focused on operational realities
and international perspectives

Speakers and breakout sessions at IAPP Intensive 2026 will cover essential topics including age assurance, enforcement trends and insights, AI governance, transborder data flow, evolving cybersecurity regulation and more. Gain insight on a range of operational topics to ensure you and your team are prepared to take on any challenges that may affect your data protection strategy.

Grow your network

Our incredible community has made IAPP events renowned among the digital responsibility professions.

From casual conversations to formal festivities, make new connections through a full agenda of networking events that make it easy to engage with your fellow professionals.

Location

We are excited to return to the Convene 133 Houndsditch in London, which is within walking distance to hotels and stations on the Circle line of the London Underground.

Convene 133 Houndsditch
133 Houndsditch
London EC3A 7BX
+44 0800 368 6966

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