CDPSE Exam Guide
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ISBN: 9789378548284
eISBN: 9789378547409
Authors: K Y Iyer, Sanjiv Arora
Rights: Worldwide
Edition: 2026
Pages: 354
Dimension: 7.5*9.25 Inches
Book Type: Paperback

- Description
- Table of Contents
- About the Authors
Data privacy has become a critical business and technology discipline in today’s digital economy. As organisations increasingly rely on cloud services, e-commerce platforms, social media, artificial intelligence, and data-driven decision-making, they must protect personal information while complying with evolving privacy regulations. Effective privacy governance is now essential for managing risk, maintaining customer trust, and enabling sustainable business growth.
This guidebook provides comprehensive coverage of the Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) certification domains. Readers will learn how to integrate privacy requirements into business processes, systems, applications, and technologies. The book explains privacy governance, privacy architecture, data lifecycle management, privacy controls, risk assessment, and compliance requirements through a structured and practical approach. Drawing upon the CDPSE framework and real-world implementation practices, it bridges the gap between privacy concepts and operational execution.
By the end of this book, readers will have a strong understanding of how to design, implement, and manage privacy solutions within an organisation. They will be prepared for the CDPSE examination and equipped with practical skills to address privacy risks, support regulatory compliance, and contribute effectively to privacy and governance initiatives in diverse organisational environments.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
● The relevance of CDPSE certification in the evolving privacy landscape.
● Recognize privacy frameworks, standards, and regulations.
● Privacy concepts in digital ecosystems, IT infrastructure, and business processes.
● Applying PETs to infrastructure, networks, and systems.
● Basics of PbD needed throughout the development lifecycle.
● Building data governance initiatives that satisfy legal and business needs.
WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR
This book is for privacy engineers, software developers, and compliance professionals possessing foundational knowledge of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data management. It helps systems architects and data protection officers master technical privacy engineering and pass the official CDPSE certification exam.
1. Introduction to CDPSE
2. Privacy Management and Controls
3. Risk-based Privacy Program Planning
4. Privacy Infrastructure
5. Privacy Enhancing Techniques
6. Privacy by Design and Secure Software Development Lifecycle
7. Privacy Management and Performance Monitoring
8. Data Collection, Classification, and Minimization
9. Data Management and Lifecycle
10. Privacy Compliance Standards and Laws
11. CDPSE Practice Question Bank
● K Yegneshwara Iyer is CISA, CISM, and CDPSE. He also holds a diploma in cyber law. He is a technology, cybersecurity, privacy and IT governance professional with more than three decades of experience in enterprise technology leadership.
He has led large-scale technology, infrastructure, application, and digital transformations and advises organizations on cybersecurity, privacy, IT governance, risk, compliance, and audit readiness. He has trained professionals through certification review courses and corporate programs. His teaching style connects frameworks, laws, controls, and audit expectations with practical examples from real business and technology environments.
● Sanjiv Arora is a CISA, CISM, CGEIT, CDPSE, CHPSE (HIPAA). He is also IICA certified independent director. He is an established cyber security consultant, IS auditor, risk management expert, trainer, and mentor with over 40+ years of industry experience. He is an advisor to board and CXO on aspects of enterprise governance.
He has architected, designed multiple ERP, business applications, managed IT operations of large conglomerates. He loves to travel by road and has explored a large part of India on self-drive road trips.