The ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Fundamentals Certified (SC-27701PFC)
evaluates foundational knowledge and understanding of the principles, objectives, and benefits of implementing a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) based on ISO/IEC 27701. This certification ensures that individuals grasp the basic concepts and framework required to manage privacy and data protection effectively.
Key Areas Assessed:
Understanding Privacy Management
Fundamental principles of privacy and data protection.
The importance of privacy in modern organizations.
Overview of ISO/IEC 27701
Objectives of the standard.
Relationship with ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002.
Key components of a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS).
Privacy and Data Protection Concepts
Definitions of data controllers, processors, and data subjects.
The lifecycle of personal data: collection, use, storage, transfer, and disposal.
Privacy principles such as transparency, data minimization, and purpose limitation.
Regulatory and Legal Compliance
Alignment with global privacy regulations like GDPR, CCPA, and others.
Understanding the role of ISO/IEC 27701 in demonstrating compliance.
Roles and Responsibilities in Privacy Management
Key roles such as Data Protection Officer (DPO).
Responsibilities of organizations as data controllers and processors.
Risk Management in Privacy
Introduction to identifying and managing privacy risks.
Basic understanding of how privacy risks impact business operations.
Benefits of Implementing ISO/IEC 27701
Enhancing trust with stakeholders.
Improving organizational reputation through compliance.
