Training Program on DSCI Certified Privacy Professional (DCPP)

DSCI Certified Privacy Professional (DCPP) – in which the focus is on learning privacy as a subject from a multi-dimensional viewpoint. The curriculum helps students and working professionals understand various aspects of privacy – general concepts, laws & regulations, privacy principles, tools and technologies, etc., with a brief introduction to confidentiality in the organizational ecosystem – something the DCPLA program delves deeply into.

The content of DCPP is more towards creating awareness or explaining all aspects of privacy as a subject to any individual. DCPP is ideal for anyone starting their career in privacy; it explains privacy principles, drivers, how contracts are drawn in this domain, and the critical data privacy laws worldwide (such as) the EU GDPR and the Privacy Shield between the EU and the US. DCPP certification involves taking the certification exam based on ten competency areas outlined under PBoK.

• Privacy, Security, and IT professionals
• Lawyers
• Compliance Officers
• Information System & Security Auditors
• Risk Professionals
• Students from Engineering, Law and Humanities

Any Privacy, Security and IT professionals, Lawyers, Compliance Officers, Information System & Security Auditors, Risk Professionals and Students from Engineering, Law and Humanities in final semester shall attend the course.

• Become part of growing privacy fraternity
• Become a distinguished privacy professional
• Demonstrate your privacy credentials
• Get access to Body of Knowledge (BoK) and regular updates
• Get recognition by peers and employers
• Enhance your employability

DCPP examinations are conducted online, in Pearson Vue test centers. For booking of the exams, please book your exam from the website of DSCI. Exam only has objective questions. There is a total of 75 questions distributed in 3 sections as mentioned below:

• Section 1 – Privacy Fundamentals: 22 questions
• Section 2 – Privacy Principles and Regulations: 32 questions
• Section 3 – Privacy Technologies and Organization Ecosystem: 21 questions

Total exam time for answering all the questions is 150 minutes. There is no separate sectional time limit. Candidates are advised to distribute time accordingly.
Important: The examination is completely regulated by DSCI. TÜV SÜD has no role in the same.

Certification

The certification will be valid for a period of 3 years from the date of issue of certificate.

1. When can I get the certificate?
DSCI Certified Privacy Professional (DCPP©) certification will be issued within 21 working days from the examination date.

2. When can I get the training material and invite?
One day before the commencement of the training program.

3. How do I pay the fees for training and examination?
Online mode

4. Is this course offered in partnership with DSCI?
Yes, TÜV SÜD South Asia is an authorised training partner of the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) to provide the training of DCPP. Data Security Council of India (DSCI) is a premier industry body on data protection in India, setup by NASSCOM®, committed to making the cyberspace safe, secure and trusted by establishing best practices, standards and initiatives in cyber security and privacy. DSCI brings together national governments and their agencies, industry sectors including IT-BPM, BFSI, Telecom, industry associations, data protection authorities and think tanks for public advocacy, thought leadership, capacity building and outreach initiatives.

5. What are the benefits of the DSCI Certified Privacy Professional (DCPP) Program?

• Become part of growing privacy fraternity
• Become a distinguished privacy professional
• Demonstrate your privacy credentials
• Get access to Body of Knowledge (BoK) and regular updates
• Get recognition by peers and employers
• Enhance your employability

6. Is there any refund policy for the paid fees?
Please refer to Cancellation and Refund policy page.