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IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. + AI Governance Global 2026

McDermott Will & Schulte · · International · AI Governance

The IAPP is holding its Privacy. Security. Risk. and AI Governance Global conference in 2026, with McDermott Will & Emery listed as an associated firm.

Why this matters: Conference announcements do not usually move the needle on their own. But IAPP's annual gathering is where privacy and AI policy actually gets shaped — not in the sessions, but in the hallways. The people who write corporate data policies, lobby for regulations, and advise governments are all in the same room. Who sponsors and who shows up tells you something about where the industry's priorities and money are pointed.

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