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IAPP CIPT Exam Overview :

Exam Name: Certified Information Privacy Technologist
Exam Code: CIPT
Certifications: IAPP Certification Programs Certification
Actual Exam Duration: 150 minutes
Expected no. of Questions in Actual Exam: 90
Exam Registration Price: $550.00
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IAPP CIPT Exam Objectives :

Section Weight Objectives
Foundational principles 13-15%
  • Demonstrate knowledge of privacy risk models and frameworks and their roles in laws and guidance.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of privacy by design principles.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of privacy-related technology fundamentals.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the data life cycle.
The privacy technologist’s role in the context of the organization 7-9%
  • Identify and implement general roles and responsibilities.
  • Identify and implement technical roles and responsibilities.
  • Identify and implement technical roles and responsibilities.
Privacy risks, threats and violations 15-19%
  • Understand the connection between data ethics and data privacy.
  • Demonstrate how to minimize privacy risk during personal data collection.
  • Demonstrate how to minimize privacy risk during personal data use. 
  • Demonstrate how to minimize privacy risk during personal data dissemination.
  • Demonstrate how to minimize the threat of intrusion and decisional interference.
  • Identify privacy risks related to software security
Privacy-enhancing strategies, techniques and technologies 9-11%
  • Identify and implement appropriate data-oriented strategies.
  • Identify and implement appropriate process-oriented strategies.
  • Identify and implement appropriate data protection strategies (e.g., privacy-enhancing techniques).
Privacy engineering 10-12%
  • Understand the role of privacy engineering in the organization.
  • Understand and implement privacy engineering objectives.
  • Identify and evaluate privacy design patterns.
  • Manage privacy risks in the development life cycle. 
Privacy by design 8-10%
  • Implement the privacy by design methodology.
  • Evaluate privacy risks in user experiences. 
  • Implement Value Sensitive Design.
  • Manage and monitor privacy-related functions and controls.
Evolving or emerging technologies in privacy 5-7%
  • Understand the privacy implications of the use of robotics and Internet of Things (IoT).
  • Understand the privacy implications of the use of e-commerce.
  • Understand the privacy implications of the use of biometrics.
  • Understand the privacy implications of the use of technology in the workplace.
Official Information https://iapp.org/certify/cipt/

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