Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) — Question 15

Which of the following is the PRIMARY reason to complete a privacy impact assessment (PIA)?

Answer options

• A. To comply with consumer regulatory requirements
• B. To establish privacy breach response procedures
• C. To classify personal data
• D. To understand privacy risks

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because the primary goal of a privacy impact assessment is to ensure compliance with consumer regulations regarding data protection. While options B, C, and D are important aspects of data privacy, they are secondary to the need for regulatory compliance.