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At Privacy Professional Training LLC, we believe that privacy is more than just a compliance requirement—it's a critical cornerstone of trust in today’s digital world. Our blog is your go-to resource for expert insights, practical guidance, and timely updates on privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.
Whether you're a privacy professional preparing for certification, a compliance leader navigating evolving regulations, or simply passionate about protecting data in a connected world, this space is built for you. Here, we break down complex topics into clear, actionable content that empowers you to stay informed, confident, and ahead of the curve.
From industry news and regulatory trends to certification tips and thought leadership, we’re here to help you turn knowledge into impact. Join us as we explore the ever-changing landscape of privacy, one post at a time.
The EU Just Updated the AI Act Again: Here’s What CIPP/E Privacy Candidates Should Know
If you've been following European privacy and technology law recently, you've probably noticed that the conversation has expanded far beyond personal data. Today, privacy professionals are increasingly finding themselves involved in discussions about artificial intelligence, algorithmic accountability, risk management, and governance. As organizations adopt artificial intelligence tools across recruitment, education, healthcare, financial services, and countless other sectors
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
Jun 224 min read
Canada’s ChatGPT Investigation Is Bigger Than Just OpenAI
For a long time, conversations about artificial intelligence mostly sounded exciting. Faster tools. Smarter systems. Better productivity. But over the past year, the conversation in Canada has started changing. Regulators are no longer only asking what artificial intelligence can do. They are now asking something much more important: How was it built in the first place? That question became very real on May 6, 2026, when Canadian privacy regulators released the results of a j
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 203 min read
Prince Harry at IAPP Global Summit 2026: Why Digital Governance Professionals Matter More Than Ever
At the IAPP Global Summit 2026 in Washington, D.C., thousands of privacy, cybersecurity, AI governance, and compliance professionals gathered to address one of the most urgent questions facing the digital world today. How can societies protect individuals, especially children, in an environment shaped by artificial intelligence and platform-driven ecosystems. During a keynote conversation on April 1, 2026, Prince Harry delivered remarks that highlighted how privacy and online
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 64 min read
A New U.S. Privacy Law Might Be Coming. Here’s Why CIPP/US Students Should Pay Attention
If you’re studying privacy right now or preparing for the Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) exam, there’s something important happening in the U.S. privacy space that you should know about. A new federal privacy bill called the SECURE Data Act was introduced in April 2026. It’s the first major attempt in years to create a nationwide consumer privacy law in the United States. And while it’s still early in the legislative process, this is exactl
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 47 min read
Deepfakes, AI and European Privacy: Why CIPP/E Is More Relevant Than Ever
Artificial intelligence is no longer just about innovation and new tools. It is now firmly on the radar of lawmakers and regulators, especially when it starts causing real harm. In early 2026, the United Kingdom moved quickly to introduce new rules criminalizing nonconsensual explicit deepfakes, following concerns about X’s chatbot, Grok, and its ability to generate sexual images of real people without their consent. What may look like a niche AI issue is actually a clear exa
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
Mar 163 min read
California’s Privacy and AI Laws: What the 2025 Wrap-Up Means for Future CIPP/US Professionals
California has once again positioned itself as the testing ground for the future of privacy and artificial intelligence regulation in the United States. In its 2025 legislative wrap-up, the state adopted a wave of new privacy and AI laws that go far beyond cookie banners and privacy notices. These changes affect how companies handle automated decision-making, children’s data, health and location information, data brokers, and even AI-powered chatbots. For anyone exploring a c
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
Mar 103 min read
Why should you obtain the AIGP certification?
In today’s technologically advanced world, Artificial Intelligence is widely used in industries, decision-making processes, and people’s...
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 28, 20255 min read
Why Should You Obtain the CIPP/US Certification?
If you're beginning to explore the professional world of data privacy and protection, you’ve likely heard about the CIPP/US...
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 28, 20254 min read
Why Should You Obtain the CIPM Certification?
In today’s regulatory and digital landscape, effective personal data management is not optional—it’s a business imperative. This is...
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 28, 20255 min read
Why Should You Obtain the CIPP/E Certification?
With the European Union continuing to lead the global conversation on privacy and data protection, it has never been more critical for...
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 28, 20255 min read
Why Should You Obtain the CDPSE Certification?
The CDPSE certification assures organizations that they have skilled IT professionals capable of designing and implementing secure,...
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 28, 20255 min read
Why Should You Obtain the CISSP Certification?
The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification is globally acknowledged as a mark of excellence for...
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 28, 20256 min read
CIPP/US Body of Knowledge (2024-2025)
If you’re preparing for the Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) exam, one of the most important resources...
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 27, 20253 min read
AIGP Body of Knowledge (2024-2025)
The Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional (AIGP) Body of Knowledge (BoK) serves as the foundational guide for professionals...
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 27, 20253 min read
CIPP/E Body of Knowledge (2024-2025)
Are you thinking about getting CIPP/E certified? Maybe you've decided to pursue the Certified Information Privacy Professional / Europe...
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 27, 20252 min read
CISSP Body of Knowledge (2024-2025)
The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is one of the most respected credentials in the cybersecurity industry....
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 27, 20254 min read
CDPSE Body of Knowledge (2024-2025)
ISACA has announced updates to the Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) Body of Knowledge (BoK) for 2024–2025. These...
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 27, 20253 min read
CIPM Body of Knowledge (2024-2025)
If your role involves implementing privacy practices or if you’re looking to break into the fast-growing privacy and data protection...
Olufunmilayo Owolabi
May 27, 20254 min read
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