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GameAnalytics Secures CIPP Certification

We're pleased to announce a significant achievement from our team. Francesco Perrone, our Data Security & Compliance Director, has successfully earned the CIPP/E (Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe) certification from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).

Francesco and the Privacy Team at GameAnalytics play a pivotal role in protecting player information. With a deep understanding of EU law and privacy management, coupled with the CIPP/E certification, they oversee compliance operations for over 100,000 games. This team manages compliance related to standards such as ISO 27001, SOC2 Type II, COPPA, GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, and CCPA. Their dedication ensures game developers using our services are meeting top-tier data privacy and security standards.

The role of privacy professionals in today’s digital age can’t be understated. They’re essential in managing privacy threats and ensuring information assets remain secure. The IAPP has set global standards in education and testing for privacy, with the CIPP certification being a prime example. The CIPP/E focuses on European data protection laws, enforcement models, and best practices for data protection. By acquiring this certification, Francesco aligns with an international network of professionals upholding these standards.

“Privacy is of paramount importance in the digital age, especially in industries that handle vast amounts of user data, like the gaming sector. Earning the CIPP certification not only highlights our commitment to data protection but also underlines the strategic importance of privacy professionals in our organization.” – Allison Bilas, COO at GameAnalytics

What is IAPP?

Established in 2000, the IAPP serves as a leading global information privacy community. As a not-for-profit organization, it sets benchmarks, provides resources, and supports the privacy profession worldwide. For more details, visit IAPP’s official website.