Data Protection Officer

Issued by PECB

This certification is a benchmark for all individuals who have a high level of expertise to understand the risks that could have a negative impact on an organization and implement the required strategic responses based on the GDPR best practices, requirements and principles.

Type Certification

Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

Pass the PECB Certified Data Protection Officer exam or equivalent
Submit evidence of 5 years of general work experience with a minimum of 2 years of work experience in data protection as well as 300 hours of project experience
Abide by the certification rules and policies
Adhere to PECB's Code of Ethics

Standards

ISO/IEC 17024

PECB is a Personnel Certification Body, accredited to ISO /IEC 17024:2012 to provide certification of persons by the International Accreditation Service (IAS-PCB-111), United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS-No. 21923) and Korea Accreditation Board (KAB-PC-08). For the list of accreditation scopes, per accreditation body, click on the link above