Course Information
Course Overview
Building Privacy into Technology: Preparing for the CIPT Certification. (Updated for Testing on or after 1 Sept 2025)
Looking to become a Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT)? Offered by the IAPP, the CIPT is the leading global certification for privacy in technology. It validates your expertise in building and deploying IT systems and products with privacy at their core.
This course is aligned with the latest curriculum by IAPP for testing on or after 1 September 2025.
This comprehensive course aligns with official IAPP resources, providing a structured and efficient path to mastering the CIPT syllabus. Through focused learning, practical application scenarios, and targeted exam strategies, you'll gain the technical privacy knowledge and skills needed for success.
What You’ll Learn:
Privacy by Design (PbD) Principles: Understand and implement the foundational principles of embedding privacy into technology design.
Data Security & Technical Safeguards: Learn about the technical measures and security best practices for protecting personal data.
Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs): Explore and understand technologies that minimize data processing and maximize privacy.
Data Governance & Lifecycle Management (Technical Aspects): Learn how technology supports data governance policies and the secure handling of data throughout its lifecycle.
Exam Preparation & Practical Application: Apply your knowledge through real-world technical scenarios and gain expert exam preparation insights.
Who Should Enroll?
This course is designed for IT professionals, software engineers, security professionals, data architects, system administrators, product managers (with a technical focus), and anyone in a technical role responsible for implementing and maintaining systems that handle personal data.
Gain the specialized expertise to engineer privacy into technology solutions. Enroll now to efficiently prepare for the CIPT certification and become a recognized leader in privacy technology!
Course Content
- 10 section(s)
- 65 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Overview of CIPT Certification
- Section 2 Initial Assessment
- Section 3 Domain I — The Privacy Technologist’s Role in the Context of the Organization
- Section 4 Domain I.A - Legal and Procedural Roles and Responsibilities
- Section 5 Domain I.B - Technical Roles and Responsibilities
- Section 6 Domain I.C — Privacy Risk Models and Frameworks
- Section 7 Domain I.D - Data Ethics and Privacy
- Section 8 Domain II — Data Collection, Use, Dissemination and Destruction
- Section 9 Domain II.A - Minimizing Privacy Risk During Personal Data Collection
- Section 10 Domain II.B - Minimizing Privacy Risk During Personal Data Use
What You’ll Learn
- IT professionals involved in the design, development, and deployment of systems and technologies that process personal data.
- Software engineers and developers who need to build privacy into applications and services (Privacy by Design).
- Security professionals responsible for implementing technical safeguards for data protection.
- Data architects and engineers involved in data governance and privacy-enhancing technologies.
- Product managers who define and oversee the development of privacy-sensitive products and services.
- Professionals seeking to bridge the gap between legal/policy privacy requirements and technical implementation.
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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VV Gupta
The course has beenhelpfull in my preparation for the certification exam
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HHiren Mistry
The course did focus on Technology in the context of privacy, but to a lesser extent.
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SSg
The course is very comprehensive. A good resource to prepare for CIPT certification.
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UUdemy User
The concepts have been explained very well with easy to comprehend and real life examples