ObligationCalifornia

Submit annual cybersecurity audit completion certification

Under California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018

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Overview

Submit annual written cybersecurity audit completion certification to the CPPA by April 1 following a year in which an audit was required, signed by a knowledgeable, responsible executive. Imported research notes (check before approving): • Duty holder: regulated entity (Business subject to the CCPA) • Goes to: regulator (California Privacy Protection Agency) • Timing in the source: "no later than April 1 following any year"

Important

This requirement was extracted from the source document. Applicability depends on your organization's circumstances. Review the official source and obtain professional advice where appropriate.

Key information

Policy
CCPA
Jurisdiction
California
Obligation type
Filing
Frequency
Annually
Suggested owner
Compliance Officer
Policy categories
Data Protection, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Compliance
Source
§ 7124, § 7124, page 82
Suggested reminders
30 days before · 7 days before · 1 day before
Policy last reviewed
Oct 29, 2026
Requirement details

Details

Who this may apply to

Businesses required to complete cybersecurity audits.

When this applies

Annually · Every 1 April

From the source

Source material
“Each calendar year that a business is required to complete a cybersecurity audit pursuant to this Article, it must submit to the Agency a written certification that the business completed the cybersecurity audit as required by this Article. (b) The business must submit the certification”

§ 7124, § 7124, page 82

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