2021 CDPSE Exam Beta Tester Feedback

This opportunity is only extended to all member and non-member CDPSE beta exam test takers. Note not all volunteers will be chosen to participate. Volunteers must have taken the CDPSE beta exam between Jan 11-31 2021. 

Participants are needed for 1-hour telephone or Teams interview scheduled at a time convenient for you with an ISACA staff member. During this interview ISACA aims to better understand how relevant the CDPSE exam is to your professional development. All information provided during the interview will be kept strictly confidential.

Limited interview times are available so not all applicants may be accepted.  

Anticipated outcomes:

Specific outcomes this in-depth interview format is looking for:

• Participating in a 1-hour one-on-one Q&A session
• Understanding how respondents’ organizations view privacy solutions and the importance of hiring qualified technical privacy professionals to implement the right privacy controls.
• Identifying and prioritizing the needs and challenges of IT professionals specifically as they relate to technical privacy implementation.
• Understanding what the key points are about the CDPSE certification and key domains covered that appealed to the exam takers.
• In addition to the 60-minute conversation, it would be helpful if ISACA could reach out again to respondents with any further questions if needed

Volunteer Criteria:

• CDPSE beta test exam taker. 
• 1-8 years professional experience preferred.
• Membership not required
• The interview will be scheduled at a mutually convenient time between the ISACA interviewer (based in Chicago, USA) and the volunteer between 29 March – 15 April 2021.

Volunteer benefits:

• Up to 1 CPE credit (max. 20 annually) in the area of Contributions to the Profession upon successful completion of the term.

All volunteers must have an ISACA Participation Agreement on file.  To see if your agreement is active, visit your volunteer profile. Access all volunteer policies here.