The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) is a non-profit organization that provides education and certification programs for privacy professionals. The organization was founded in 2000 by Trevor Hughes and J. Trevor Hughes. The IAPP offers a range of resources, including conferences, webinars, and publications, to help privacy professionals stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the field. The organization also offers certification programs, including the Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) certification, which is recognized as a standard for privacy professionals around the world.