2. About the IAPP
A global community for privacy professionals to connect, share best practices, advance privacy management issues and exchange ideas
More than 27,000 members spanning nearly 100 countries
A resource that provides services, education, networking, conferences and certification addressing the latest privacy trends and challenges

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Member Benefits Get access to the people and resources you need to succeed in a data-powered world.
Unlimited access to free KnowledgeNet Chapter meetings and activities
Discounts on products and programs, including free web conferences
Full access to website and resources:
Membership directory
Members-only publications
Articles, content and tools
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4. Advance Your Career
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.

5. IAPP Certification Programs
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.

6. KnowledgeNet Chapters Meet other privacy pros in your area, network and learn something new.
80+ chapters worldwide
250+ chapter activities held worldwide per year
Free for members and guests (non-members are allowed to attend one free meeting as space allows)
Earn free CPE credits
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7. Upcoming Conferences
Europe Data Protection Intensive, March 13-16, London, UK
Global Privacy Summit, April Washington, DC
Privacy Bar Section Forum, April 21, Washington, DC
Canada Privacy Symposium, May 15-18, Toronto, ON
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