Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US)
E-Learning
Description
The Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) program, developed by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) - the world’s largest comprehensive global information privacy community and resource, was the first professional certification ever to be offered in information privacy. The CIPP/US credential demonstrates a strong foundation in U.S. privacy laws and regulations and understanding of the legal requirements for the responsible transfer of sensitive personal data to/from the U.S., the EU and other jurisdictions. This course will provide you with a foundational understanding of broad global concepts of privacy and data protection law and practice, including: jurisdictional laws, regulations and enforcement models; essential privacy concept
The Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) program, developed by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) - the world’s largest comprehensive global information privacy community and resource, was the first professional certification ever to be offered in information privacy. The CIPP/US credential demonstrates a strong foundation in U.S. privacy laws and regulations and understanding of the legal requirements for the responsible transfer of sensitive personal data to/from the U.S., the EU and other jurisdictions.
This course will provide you with a foundational understanding of broad global concepts of privacy and data protection law and practice, including: jurisdictional laws, regulations and enforcement models; essential privacy concepts and principals; legal requirements for handling and transferring data and more.
It will show the world that students know privacy laws and regulations and how to apply them, and that students know how to secure your place in the information economy. When students earn a CIPP credential, it means they’ve gained a foundational understanding of broad global concepts of privacy and data protection law and practice, including: jurisdictional laws, regulations and enforcement models; essential privacy concepts and principals; legal requirements for handling and transferring data and more.
Data Protection Officers
Data Protection Managers
Auditors
Legal Compliance Officers
Security Manager
Information Managers
Anyone involved with data protection processes and programs
| Lesson Id | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to privacy |
Modern history of privacy Introduction to personal information Overview of data protection roles Summary of modern privacy frameworks |
| 2 | Structure of U.S. law |
Structure and sources of U.S. law and relevant terms Governmental bodies having privacy and information security authority |
| 3 | General Data Protection Regulation overview (GDPR) |
High-level overview of the GDPR Significance of the GDPR to U.S. organizations Roles and responsibilities outlined in the law |
| 4 | California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) |
High-level overview of the newly passed California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 Scope Consumer rights Business obligations Enforcement |
| 5 | Enforcement of U.S. privacy and security laws |
Distinguishing between criminal and civil liability Comparing federal and state authority Theories of legal liability Enforcement powers and responsibilities of government bodies, such as the FTC and state attorneys general |
| 6 | Information management from a U.S. perspective |
Developing a privacy program Role of privacy professionals and accountability Employee training User preferences Managing vendors Data classification |
| 7 | Federal versus state authority |
Differences between federal and state authority Preemption |
| 8 | Healthcare |
Privacy laws in healthcare Major components of HIPAA Development of HITECH Privacy protections mandated by other significant healthcare laws |
| 9 | Financial privacy |
Goals of financial privacy laws Key concepts of FCRA, FACTA and GLBA Red Flags Rule, Dodd-Frank and consumer protection laws |
| 10 | Education |
Privacy rights and protections under FERPA Recent amendments provided by PPRA and NCLBA |
| 12 | Law enforcement and privacy |
Privacy laws on intercepting communication Telecommunications industry and law enforcement Laws ensuring rights to financial privacy |
| 11 | Telecommunications and marketing |
Rules and regulations of telecommunications entities Laws that govern marketing Addressing privacy in the digital advertising |
| 13 | National security and privacy |
Rules and regulations on intercepting communication Evolution of the law Collaboration of government agencies and private companies to improve cybersecurity |
| 14 | Civil litigation and privacy |
Privacy issues related to litigation Electronic discovery, redaction and protective orders U.S. discovery rules versus foreign laws |
| 15 | Legal overview of workplace privacy |
Federal and state laws regulating and protecting employee privacy Federal laws prohibiting discrimination |
| 16 | Privacy before, during and after employment |
Lifecycle of employee privacy Background screening Employee monitoring Investigating misconduct and termination Antidiscrimination laws “Bring your own device” policies |
| 17 | State data security laws |
State laws impacting data security Social Security number use regulation Laws governing data destruction |
| 18 | Data breach notification laws |
Scope of state data breach notification law Nine elements of state data breach notification laws Major differences in state laws |