Certified U.S. Data Privacy Officer — Information & Free Practice
US · Examination information
100 free questions · Answer explanations · No signup required
Certified U.S. Data Privacy Officer
- Provider
- PECB
- Format
- English; multiple-choice; open book; online via PECB Exams application with remote invigilation. Stand-alone and scenario-based questions; three options and one keyed response per question.
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 80.
- Time limit
- 3 hours
- Passing score
- 70%
Examination outline
Privacy foundations and regulatory framework (25%)
- Competencies
- Knowledge statements
Privacy governance, leadership, and organizational roles (8.75%)
- Competencies
- Knowledge statements
Consumer rights, business obligations, and compliance (18.75%)
- Competencies
- Knowledge statements
Privacy management and data security measures (25%)
- Competencies
- Knowledge statements
Records management and privacy audit (11.25%)
- Competencies
- Knowledge statements
Incident management, monitoring, and continual improvement (11.25%)
- Competencies
- Knowledge statements
Examination sources
- PECB Certified U.S. Data Privacy Officer Candidate Handbook
pp. 7-14, Exam Competency Domains, including continuation pp. 10 and 12
- PECB Certified U.S. Data Privacy Officer Candidate Handbook
p. 15, complete competency-domain and cognitive/taxonomy table
- PECB Certified U.S. Data Privacy Officer Candidate Handbook
pp. 15-17, item formats and sample scenario
- PECB Certified U.S. Data Privacy Officer Candidate Handbook
p. 15, total, passing score and multiple-choice scoring
- PECB Exam Rules and Policies
Online Exam Rules and Policies, 03 Receive the Exam Results, Multiple-choice exams
- PECB Certified U.S. Data Privacy Officer Candidate Handbook
p. 5, Preparing For and Scheduling the Exam
- PECB Exam Rules and Policies
Online Exam Rules and Policies, 01 Prepare and Schedule the Exam
- How do I schedule a PECB Online Exam after attending a Training?
Scheduling Your Online Exam, steps 2-7 and Troubleshooting
- PECB Certified U.S. Data Privacy Officer Candidate Handbook
p. 21, Application Fees for Examination and Certification
Related license preparation
This examination may be required or accepted as an alternative, depending on the license and application pathway.