CDPSE Privacy Risk Management And Compliance Practice Question
Which THREE documents are typically required for compliance with global privacy regulations?
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
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Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) with third-party vendors.
A privacy notice, ROPA, and data processing agreements are standard compliance artifacts.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) with third-party vendors.
Why this is correct
DPAs are legally required for managing third-party data processing.
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A daily log of all staff internet activity.
Why it's wrong here
This is generally discouraged and not a privacy compliance document.
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A list of all company-issued laptops.
Why it's wrong here
Asset management is for security, not privacy compliance.
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A public-facing privacy notice.
Why this is correct
Transparency via a privacy notice is a global regulatory standard.
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A record of processing activities (ROPA).
Why this is correct
ROPA is a core accountability document required by GDPR.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official ISACA exam blueprint
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