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Cloud Security Alliance Releases Illustrative Type 2 SOC 2® Report That Incorporates Its Cloud Controls Matrix Criteria

Published: 08/09/2022

Document provides American Institute of Certified Public Accountants-approved guidelines for SOC 2 reportingSEATTLE – August 9, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practices to help ensure a secure clo...

Troy Leach, Data Security and Standards Advocate, Joins Cloud Security Alliance as Chief Strategy Officer

Published: 08/02/2022

Leach will bring his expertise to bear through on external engagements, corporate initiativesSEATTLE – Aug. 2, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing env...

Cloud Security Alliance Releases Guidance on Third-Party Vendor Risk Management in Healthcare

Published: 07/20/2022

Document outlines the security challenges facing the use of third-party vendors for Healthcare Delivery Organizations and offers assessment and protection recommendationsSEATTLE – July 20, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, ...

New Cloud Security Alliance Survey Finds 67% of Organizations Already Store Sensitive Data in Public Cloud Environments

Published: 07/13/2022

Confidential Computing in use by 27% of respondents, and 55% have plans to deploy it to lock down data and workloadsSEATTLE – July 13, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a se...

Zero Trust Creator John Kindervag Joins Cloud Security Alliance as Security Advisor

Published: 06/30/2022

Renowned cybersecurity expert brings more than 25 years of experience to Zero Trust Advancement CenterSEATTLE – June 30, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud comp...

Cloud Security Alliance, Cyber Risk Institute Partner to Create Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) Addendum for the Financial Sector

Published: 06/28/2022

Strategic collaboration addresses sector-specific requirements within CCM frameworkSEATTLE – June 28, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment,...

New Survey from Cloud Security Alliance and Google Finds Cloud Adoption Improves Risk Management and Mitigation

Published: 06/22/2022

Study provides a deeper understanding of public cloud adoption and risk management practices within the enterpriseSEATTLE – June 22, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secu...

Cloud Security Alliance Offers Governance Best Practices for Protecting Data Throughout Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Lifecycle

Published: 06/09/2022

Paper shares fundamental governance practices for SaaS environments that enumerate and consider risks during evaluation, adoption, usage, terminationSEATTLE and RSA Conference (San Francisco) – June 9, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to definin...

Cloud Security Alliance’s Top‌ ‌Threats‌ ‌to‌ ‌Cloud‌ ‌Computing:‌ Pandemic 11 Report Finds Traditional Cloud Security Issues Becoming Less Concerning

Published: 06/07/2022

Study reveals shift in cloud security focus from information security to configuration and authenticationSEATTLE and RSA Conference (San Francisco) – June 7, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practic...

Eighty Percent of IT and Security Professionals List Zero Trust as a Priority, According to New Cloud Security Alliance Survey

Published: 06/06/2022

Exploratory report looks to define guidance in access management, policy enforcement, scaling, and other challenges related to Zero TrustSEATTLE and RSA Conference (San Francisco) – June 6, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards,...

Cloud Security Alliance Provides C-level Executives With Best Practices for Deploying Smart Contracts Within an Organization

Published: 05/19/2022

Stakeholders will gain deeper understanding of the many legal, regulatory, and security considerations that arise when using smart contractsSEATTLE – May 19, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practi...

Registration Now Open for CxO Trust Summit at Cloud Security Alliance SECtember

Published: 05/18/2022

Exclusive event to feature keynote presentations, networking opportunities, panel discussions, participation in three-phase attack scenarioSEATTLE – May 18, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practice...

Cloud Security Alliance Issues Guide to Utilizing High Performance Computing

Published: 05/17/2022

Report provides a starting point for the proper selection, design, and implementation of an HPC solutionSEATTLE – May 17, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud co...

Cloud Security Alliance Issues Best Practices for Healthcare Delivery Organizations (HDO) to Mitigate Supply Chain Cyber Risks

Published: 05/12/2022

HDOs must take a multidisciplinary approach that includes criteria for supplier evaluation, risk management, risk treatment, and monitoring and responseSEATTLE – May 12, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and...

Google Cloud CISO Phil Venables to Keynote Cloud Security Alliance’s SECtember

Published: 05/12/2022

Targeted sessions and state-of-the-art educational activities at this year's event provide a deep awareness of today’s most pressing strategic cloud, cybersecurity issuesSEATTLE – May 12, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, c...

Cloud Security Alliance Updates Internet of Things (IoT) Controls Matrix with New Incident Management Domain and Enhanced Technical Clarity and Referencing

Published: 04/26/2022

Expanded Matrix aimed at enterprise IoT systems that incorporate multiple types of connected devices, cloud services, and networking technologiesSEATTLE – April 26, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best...

Cloud Security Alliance Paper Offers Executive Management Guidance on Factors to Consider When Implementing Serverless Architectures

Published: 04/20/2022

Report reviews risks, security concerns that accompany serverless architecture and offers industry-wide security best practices for adoptionSEATTLE – April 20, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best prac...

New Cloud Security Alliance Paper Explores How Enterprises Can Augment, Integrate DNS Systems with Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP) to Enhance Security

Published: 04/13/2022

Security visibility, resiliency, and responsiveness can be improved by combining Domain Name Systems and enterprise-managed DDI systems with SDPSEATTLE – April 13, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best ...

New Cloud Security Alliance Survey Finds SaaS Misconfigurations May Be Responsible for Up to 63 Percent of Security Incidents

Published: 04/12/2022

Proper visibility into SaaS security application settings and automated tools can mitigate risk SEATTLE – April 12, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computin...

Glenn Gerstell, Former General Counsel of the U.S. National Security Agency, to Address Attendees at Cloud Security Alliance’s SECtember

Published: 04/05/2022

Digital and cybersecurity industry expert and thought leader Jim Routh and Norma Krayem, preeminent cybersecurity and data privacy expert, will be featured speakersSEATTLE – April 5, 2022 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certif...

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