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CDPSE Privacy Governance Practice Question

Which role is primarily responsible for ensuring that privacy policies are communicated effectively across the organization?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

The Privacy Office or DPO.

The privacy leadership team (often the DPO) is responsible for internal communication and culture.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • The janitorial staff.

    Why it's wrong here

    They have no role in policy governance.

  • The external auditors.

    Why it's wrong here

    Auditors evaluate, they don't distribute policy.

  • The Privacy Office or DPO.

    Why this is correct

    Driving privacy awareness is a core function of the DPO/Privacy Office.

  • The IT helpdesk.

    Why it's wrong here

    This is a support function, not a policy owner.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official ISACA exam blueprint

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