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IAPP CIPP-US Exam Overview :

Exam Name: Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States
Exam Code: CIPP-US
Certifications: IAPP Certified Information Privacy Professional Certification
Actual Exam Duration: minutes
Exam Registration Price: $550
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IAPP CIPP-US Exam Objectives :

Section Weight Objectives
Introduction to the U.S. Privacy Environment 27-35% This section covers the fundamentals of U.S. law and its impact on data privacy, including the branches of government, sources of law, legal definitions, and regulatory authorities.
Limits on Private-sector Collection and Use of Data 15-25% This section focuses on the role of the FTC in privacy protection, including the FTC Act, privacy and security enforcement actions, and COPPA. For healthcare privacy professionals, this domain covers key healthcare-specific regulations such as HIPAA, HITECH, GINA, and the 21st Century Cures Act.
 
Government and Court Access to Private-sector Information 3-7% This section addresses law enforcement access to private-sector data, including financial data and communications, and relevant laws like CALEA. Here, the exam focuses on national security laws and their impact on privacy, covering FISA, the USA-Patriot Act, USA Freedom Act, and the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA).
 
Workplace Privacy 5-9% This section introduces workplace privacy concepts, covering U.S. agencies regulating workplace privacy issues and anti-discrimination laws Here, the exam delves into privacy considerations throughout the employee lifecycle, including automated employment decision tools, employee background screening, monitoring, investigating misconduct, termination, and working with third-party employers.
 
State Privacy Laws 9-15% This section highlights the interplay between federal and state privacy laws. This domain covers the diverse landscape of state-level data privacy and security laws. This section also focuses on data breach notification laws, including the elements, key differences, and recent developments in state-level legislation.

 
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