CDPSE Exam — Information & Free Practice
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CDPSE Exam
- Provider
- PSI
- Format
- computer-based multiple-choice examination at authorized PSI testing centers or remotely proctored
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 120; The total includes the scored and unscored questions.
- Time limit
- 3.5 hours (210 minutes)
- Passing score
- scaled score of 450 or higher
Examination outline
Privacy Governance (20%)
- Privacy Governance
- Privacy Operations
Privacy Risk Management and Compliance (18%)
- Risk Management
- Compliance
Data Life Cycle Management (23%)
- Data Collection and Processing
- Data Persistence and Destruction
Privacy Engineering (39%)
- Technology Stacks
- Privacy Related Security Controls
- Privacy Controls
Examination sources
- ISACA Certification Exams Candidate Guide
pages 41–43, Appendix E: CDPSE
- ISACA CDPSE exam content outline
What is covered on the CDPSE exam?
- ISACA Certification Exams Candidate Guide
page 22, Scoring Criteria
- ISACA Certification Exams Candidate Guide
page 22, Scoring Criteria, passing score
- ISACA CDPSE exam update announcement
7 April 2025 press release, updated CDPSE exam
- ISACA CDPSE exam
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This examination may be required or accepted as an alternative, depending on the license and application pathway.