Privacy in Technology (CIPT)

Advanced Privacy Knowledge to Improve Your Technology Development Skills

Data privacy regulations worldwide require privacy protections be built into products and services. IAPP Privacy in Technology training, aligned with the ANAB-accredited CIPT certification program, will provide you with the knowledge to recognize privacy threats and skills to apply technical strategies to mitigate privacy risk throughout the software and systems development lifecycles.

Data Protection

Who Should Take This Course

Software developers, information security professionals, data architects, privacy engineers, network and cloud engineers responsible for incorporating privacy controls into technology operations and product development. Training helps with career advancement and preparing for CIPT certification testing.

What You Will Learn

Privacy in Technology training teaches technology and data professionals how to understand and integrate strategies and techniques to minimize privacy threats. The curriculum includes privacy-by-design principles; implementing data- and process-oriented strategies to support privacy policies; and managing threats from AI, location tracking, etc.

The Tech Pro’s Role in Privacy

  • Apply privacy risk models and frameworks.
  • Employ value-sensitive design principles in product development.
  • Understand the data lifecycle.
  • Comprehend the fundamentals of privacy-related technology.
  • Detail the privacy-technology relationship.
  • Understand the technologist’s privacy responsibilities.
  • Employ privacy by design principles.

Neutralizing Threats and Enhancing Privacy

  • Recognize privacy threats and violations in the data lifecycle.
  • Understand privacy risks associated with intrusions, decisional interference, and self-representation.
  • Secure software.
  • Apply privacy-enhancing technologies and strategies.

Privacy Engineering

  • Identify privacy objectives.
  • Spot privacy risks in software.
  • Apply privacy design patterns.

Technological Challenges to Privacy

  • Identify privacy risks of automated decision-making.
  • Understand the privacy impacts of tracking and surveillance.
  • Recognize privacy concerns of anthropomorphism, ubiquitous computing, and mobile social computing.

Our Trainings

European Data Protection (CIPP/E)

Understand Europe's framework of laws, regulations and policies, most significantly the GDPR.

Canadian Data Privacy (CIPP/C)

Learn the intricacies of Canada's distinctive federal/provincial/territorial data privacy governance systems.

Privacy in Technology (CIPT)

Add to your tech knowledge with deep training in privacy-enhancing technologies and how to deploy them.

U.S Private-Sector Training (CIPPUS)

Steer a course through the interconnected web of federal and state laws governing U.S. data privacy.

Privacy Program Management (CIPM)

Develop the skills to design, build and operate a comprehensive data protection program.

Foundations of Privacy and Data Protection

Introductory training that builds organizations of professionals with working privacy knowledge.