CIPP/E vs CIPM
The published facts of both certifications side by side. Which one fits depends on your role, experience and goals; the Plan Advisor and Role readiness weigh them against your own profile.
| CIPP/E IAPP Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe |
CIPM IAPP Certified Information Privacy Manager | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | IAPP | IAPP |
| Level | Beginner | Intermediate |
| Domain | Asset Security | Asset Security |
| Exam fee | $550 | $550 |
| Experience required | None stated | None stated |
| Prerequisite certifications | None | None |
| Exam | — | — |
| Passing score | — | — |
| Renewal | Every 2 years · 20 CPE per cycle | Every 2 years · 20 CPE per cycle |
| Annual fee | $125 | $125 |
| Career tracks that use it | 0 | 2 |
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