Privacy & Data Protection
Take good care of personal data: the DPO role, privacy by design, and a privacy management system built on your ISMS.

The GDPR courses suit organizations in Canada, the United States and Switzerland with operations, customers, group entities or suppliers in the European Union.
Literate
Foundation: reads the system, works inside it, knows when to escalate
Lead
One Lead course: leads one side, build or verify. Foundation is for the roles around the implementer, not a prerequisite.
GDPR — Certified Data Protection Officer
- The PECB exam is included
- The certificate is PECB’s to issue once its requirements are met
ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Implementer
- The PECB exam is included
- The certificate is PECB’s to issue once its requirements are met
Professional
Foundation plus both: the complete profile, both perspectives — Foundation + Lead Implementer + Lead AuditorHolding both perspectives is a competence; exercising both on the same system is not — whoever implemented a system does not audit it.
ISO/IEC 27701 Foundation
- The PECB exam is included
- The certificate is PECB’s to issue once its requirements are met
ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Implementer
- The PECB exam is included
- The certificate is PECB’s to issue once its requirements are met
ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor
- The PECB exam is included
- The certificate is PECB’s to issue once its requirements are met
Recommended
Not a step above Professional — the courses that pair with this path, taken alongside it.