CIPP/US & CIPP/E Information Privacy Professional Certification Exams ExamFOCUS Study Notes & Review Questions 2014

According to the IAPP, candidates seeking their IAPP privacy certification must pass the MC based Certification Foundation exam which covers elementary concepts of privacy and data protection from a global perspective. The major exam components are: I. Introduction to Privacy: Common Principles and Approaches II. Information Security: Protecting and Safeguarding Personal Information III. Online Privacy: Using Personal Information on Websites and with Other Internet-related Technologies After this exam the next step is to take the CIPP/US exam or the CIPP/E exam, both of which have a lot of legal topics. It is our opinion that you need to possess both technical knowledge and legal knowledge in order to succeed. For the EU specialization, the focus of this book is on the various EU laws and regulations.