The IAPP is the largest privacy association in the world and a leader in the privacy industry, facilitating conversations, debates and collaboration among key industry leaders and organizations. We provide resources for practitioners to develop and advance their careers while helping professionals and businesses navigate the complexities of the evolving environment and how to define and manage privacy issues. Founded in 2000, the IAPP is a not-for-profit association that is uniquely positioned to help define, inform and advance the privacy profession through networking, education and certification. As the privacy profession continues to develop and grow, the IAPP can help evangelize the need for trained professionals to meet the increasing demands placed on businesses and organizations managing data.