ISACA CDPSE Prep
Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer Exam Prep
About This Course
This intensive 5-day CDPSE exam preparation course covers all four domains of the ISACA CDPSE exam. Designed for technical professionals who implement privacy solutions, the course bridges the gap between privacy regulations and engineering implementation. You will learn how to build privacy into systems from the ground up — covering GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and emerging global frameworks — while preparing for the CDPSE certification exam.
Curriculum
Domain 1: Privacy Governance
- Privacy frameworks and principles
- Regulations and standards — GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA
- Organizational privacy roles and responsibilities
- Privacy by design and by default
Domain 2: Privacy Risk Management & Compliance
- Privacy impact assessments (PIAs/DPIAs)
- Compliance monitoring and enforcement
- Third-party and vendor privacy risk
- Privacy audit and assurance processes
Domain 3: Data Life Cycle Management
- Data classification and inventory
- Data retention and secure disposal
- Consent management and data subject rights
- Cross-border data transfers and adequacy
Domain 4: Privacy Engineering
- Privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs)
- Encryption, anonymization, and pseudonymization
- Secure data architectures and access controls
- Privacy testing, validation, and monitoring
Who Should Attend
- Data privacy engineers and architects
- Security architects implementing privacy controls
- Compliance professionals with technical focus
- Software developers handling PII and sensitive data
- DPOs and privacy analysts seeking technical depth
Prerequisites
- No formal prerequisites for the prep course
- ISACA requires relevant experience in privacy and data governance for certification
What's Included
- Comprehensive study materials
- Practice exam question bank
- 5 days of live expert instruction
- Domain review guides
- Post-course study support
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the CDPSE exam included?
The ISACA CDPSE exam voucher is not included in the course fee. ISACA administers the exam separately. We provide registration guidance.
How is CDPSE different from CISM?
CISM focuses on information security management broadly, while CDPSE is specifically focused on implementing privacy solutions from a technical/engineering perspective.
How technical is this course?
CDPSE is the most technical of ISACA's privacy-related certifications. The course covers encryption, anonymization, secure architectures, and privacy-enhancing technologies alongside governance and compliance.
Which privacy regulations are covered?
The course covers GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA, and other major global privacy frameworks. You will learn how to map regulatory requirements to technical controls.
ISACA exam voucher sold separately
- Duration
- 5 days
- Format
- Online
- Schedule
- Mon-Fri, 9AM-5PM CT
- Next Start
- Monthly cohorts available
- Category
- Certification Prep
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