ISACA CDPSE - Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer

About this course

[Updated in Sep 2026] - Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer® certification (CDPSE®) validates expertise in implementing privacy-by-design principles into existing and future systems, networks and applications. In today’s rapidly evolving data privacy field, CDPSE holders work cross-functionally to engineer effective privacy solutions that are ethical and human centered.Course Domain DescriptionsPrivacy Governance: Aligns organizational privacy policies with legal and regulatory compliance, clear roles, training, and data subject expectations. Privacy Architecture: Focuses on technology stacks, infrastructure, identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and secure development life cycles (SDLC). Data Lifecycle: Covers data inventory and mapping, classification, anonymization, pseudonymization, and secure data disposal or minimization.Training and MaterialsOnline Review Course: Self-paced digital instruction offering videos, interactive modules, and 12 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits.Review Manual: Digital or print comprehensive reference guide mapping to technical privacy principles and exam objectives.Q&A Database: Practice question pools featuring personalized dashboards and customized study plans.Recommended knowledge before taking this courseBasic knowledge of data privacy principles and regulations such as GDPR and CCPA is essential for the Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer-CDPSE certification from ISACA.Experience with enterprise data governance frameworks and policies helps prepare candidates for the Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer-CDPSE exam.A working understanding of data classification, data mapping, and da

Course objectives

• Prepare for the CDPSE certification exam
• Develop skills in data privacy solution engineering
• Align organizational policies with legal requirements