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Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT)

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Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT)

Develop the skills to secure data at all stages of IT product and service lifecycles

20 - 21 May, 2026 | 9 AM to 5 PM CET | Live online

CIPT Training

The CIPT program is the first global privacy certification for IT practitioners. It was developed by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) in conjunction with globally recognized privacy experts. This two-day training provides guidance about critical privacy concepts, strategies, and techniques and will allow you to develop the skills to secure data at all stages of IT product and service lifecycles.

The CIPT training is appropriate for System Developers (anyone who builds and develops IT systems while embedding privacy controls), Data Protection Officers, Chief Privacy Officers, IT Managers and Administrators, Records Managers, IT Security specialists. It teaches how to understand and integrate strategies and techniques to minimize privacy risks, including privacy-by-design principles, threats from AI, location tracking and more.

Costs and practical info

Two full days of live online training at €1750 including toolkit (consisting of the Class textbook: An Introduction to Privacy for Technology Professionals Second Edition, Sample questions and Participant guide) as well as a CIPT Certification exam voucher and 1 year of complimentary IAPP Membership  with access to the DPO Ready Toolkit and Resources. All prices are VAT excluded.

The live online format enables you to attend the training remotely from any location through a virtual classroom (MS Teams session). It saves money and preserves valuable time while still allowing you to experience the same real-time exchange of ideas of a physical environment or classroom.

The standard language of this course is English.

Take two IAPP training courses (CIPT in combination with CIPP/E or CIPM live online) and receive a discount: €3150 for both trainings.

Certification details

Included in the price is the CIPT Certification exam voucher entitling its holder to take the applicable certification exam.

All exams can be scheduled online or in person: the IAPP offers computer-based certification exams at over 6,000 testing centers worldwide. Or, test at home or in your workspace with remote proctoring.

The exam consists of 90 multiple-choice questions, has an allotted time of 2.5 hours with a 15-minute break.

Trainers

Cegeka is an official IAPP Training Partner.

Our trainers are IAPP certified and experts in their domain. The CIPT training will be given by Bert Strauven.

Course content

Module 1: Foundational principles of privacy in technology

Summarizes the foundational elements for embedding privacy in technology through privacy by design and value- sensitive design; reviews the data life cycle and common privacy risk models and frameworks

Module 2: The role of the technology professional in privacy

Reviews the fundamentals of privacy as they relate to the privacy technologist; describes the privacy technologist’s role in ensuring compliance with privacy requirements and meeting stakeholder privacy expectations; explores the relationship between privacy and security

Module 3: Privacy threats and violations

Identifies inherent risks throughout the stages of the data life cycle and explores how software security helps mitigate privacy threats; examines the impacts that behavioral advertising, cyberbullying and social engineering have on privacy within the technological environment

Module 4: Technical measures and privacy-enhancing technologies

Outlines the strategies and techniques for enhancing privacy throughout the data life cycle, including: identity and access management; authentication, encryption, and aggregation; collection and use of personal information

Module 5: Privacy engineering

Explores the role of privacy engineering within an organization, including the objectives of privacy engineering, privacy design patterns, and software privacy risks

Module 6: Privacy-by-design methodology

Illustrates the process and methodology of the privacy-by-design model; explores practices to ensure ongoing vigilance when implementing privacy by design

Module 7: Technology challenges for privacy

Examines the unique challenges that come from online privacy issues, including automated decision making, tracking and surveillance technologies, anthropomorphism, ubiquitous computing and mobile social computing

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By Participant: If a subscribed course participant is replaced by another participant or if the public course is postponed to a later date, no cancellation costs apply. A participant or a group that fails to attend, or that cancels a course without at least 15 working days written notice prior to the course start, is liable for the full subscription cost.

By Cegeka: Cegeka reserves the right to cancel a course at any time.

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