IAPP Exam CIPP-C Topic 2 Question 62 Discussion

Actual exam question for IAPP's CIPP-C exam

Question #: 62
Topic #: 2

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What is the primary motivation for a federal government entity to complete a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)?

AIntroducing new legislation in the House of Commons

BReceiving program approvals from the Treasury Board of Canada.

CObtaining program expertise from the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.

DImproving collection methods through its information technology systems.

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Suggested Answer: B

by Marshall at Apr 07, 2025, 07:20 AM

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Luann

1 days ago

But wouldn't C) Obtaining program expertise from the Privacy Commissioner of Canada also be important for ensuring privacy compliance?

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Reuben

1 days ago

I think the answer is B. Receiving program approvals from the Treasury Board of Canada. The PIA is required for program approval, so that seems like the primary motivation.

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Carline

4 days ago

I agree with Sharika, getting approvals is crucial for the government entity.

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Sharika

13 days ago

I think the primary motivation is B) Receiving program approvals from the Treasury Board of Canada.

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