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Cloud Security Alliance’s Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) Wins Cybersecurity Excellence Award

Published: 03/19/2025

CCSK, the benchmark for cloud security expertise, earns Best Cloud Security Certification SEATTLE – March 19, 2025 – 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 (CSA) Furthers Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Practices with Launch of Premier AI Safety Ambassador Program

Published: 03/03/2025

Ambassador Program strengthens CSA’s mission to ensure AI safety and accountability SEATTLE – March 3, 2025 – 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 ...

Cloud Security Alliance Survey Report Examines How Organizations Assess and Manage Cybersecurity and Data Risks

Published: 02/27/2025

Survey findings reveal the challenges organizations face and the opportunities they have to strengthen their security posture SEATTLE – Feb. 27, 2025 – In an era of complex hybrid and multi-cloud environments, organizations are grappling with the nuance of identifying, prioritizing, and mi...

Cloud Security Alliance Releases Comprehensive Guide to Navigating Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance, Security, and Management

Published: 01/29/2025

Report equips organizations with the knowledge and strategies necessary to harness the power of AI responsibly and effectivelySEATTLE – Jan. 29, 2025 – Today, the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices...

Cloud Security Alliance Issues SaaS AI-Risk for Mid-Market Organizations Survey Report

Published: 01/28/2025

Report looks to help mid-market organizations manage their expanding Software as a Service (SaaS) environments SEATTLE – Jan. 28, 2025 – Mid-market organizations today are engaged in a unique balancing act, where they are required to manage and defend a growing digital footprint, but lack the ...

Cloud Security Alliance Issues Series of Tools to Assist Organizations in Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks Associated with Distributed Ledger Technology

Published: 01/23/2025

Documents provide critical resources for creating a more secure environment for all shared network participantsSEATTLE – Jan. 23, 2025 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices to help ensure a secure clo...

Cloud Security Alliance and Whistic Partner to Advance Secure and Responsible Development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technologies

Published: 01/20/2025

Organizations collaborate on mutual goal of evaluating risks and defining controls related to Generative Artificial IntelligenceSEATTLE – Jan. 20, 2025 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices to help en...

New Report from Cloud Security Alliance Highlights Key Aspects of Data Resiliency in the Financial Sector

Published: 12/10/2024

Findings emphasize the importance of regulatory compliance, strategic cloud adoption, regional considerations, and the need for continuous improvement in security practices SEATTLE – Dec. 10, 2024 – Financial institutions (FIs) are cautiously but increasingly adopting cloud technologies, while...

Cloud Security Alliance Announces Winners of the 2024 Juanita Koilpillai Awards

Published: 11/20/2024

Award honors volunteers for their valuable contributions towards fulfilling CSA’s mission of promoting best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environmentSEATTLE – Nov. 20, 2024 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raisi...

Cloud Security Alliance Issues Comprehensive Guidelines for Auditing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Systems, Beyond Compliance

Published: 11/14/2024

Paper presents a holistic overview and applicable methodology for impartially assessing intelligent systemsSEATTLE – Nov. 14, 2024 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure c...

According to Cloud Security Alliance Survey More than Half of Organizations Cite Technical Debt as Top Hurdle to Identity System Modernization

Published: 10/30/2024

Report also found that over 75% of enterprises are using two or more IDPs and struggle to manage access controls and consistent security policiesSEATTLE – Oct. 30, 2024 – Modernizing identity systems is proving difficult for organizations due to two key challenges: decades of accumulated Ident...

New Paper from Cloud Security Alliance Examines Considerations and Application of Zero Trust Principles for Critical Infrastructure

Published: 10/29/2024

Paper bridges gap between traditional information technology security methodologies and the unique demands of critical infrastructure sectorsSEATTLE – Oct. 29, 2024 – In today's interconnected world, critical infrastructure (CI) sectors face an ever-evolving landscape of cyber and physical thr...

Cloud Security Alliance Releases Second Paper Delineating Organizational Responsibilities for Successfully and Ethically Implementing Artificial Intelligence

Published: 10/22/2024

Paper provides comprehensive, industry-neutral guidelines and best practices for various stakeholders, from CISOs and AI developers to business leaders and policymakersSEATTLE – Oct. 22, 2024 – Driven by the need to address the evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its associa...

As Non-Human Identity Attacks Soar, Cloud Security Alliance and Astrix Security Reveal Critical Gaps in Non-Human Identity Protection

Published: 09/12/2024

New data shows that one in five organizations have experienced a security incident related to non-human identities; and only 15% remain confident in their ability to secure themSeattle - September 12, 2024 - The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defin...

Cloud Security Alliance Incorporates Strategy Domain into Scope of Certificate of Competence in Zero Trust (CCZT) Exam

Published: 08/27/2024

Addition ensures security professionals are best prepared to implement and manage their Zero Trust environmentsSEATTLE – Aug. 27, 2024 – To better equip professionals with the essential knowledge they need to understand and implement Zero Trust principles, the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), t...

Cloud Security Alliance Issues Paper Detailing Unique Challenges and Risks Presented by Use of Large Language Models (LLMs)

Published: 08/14/2024

Guide details general design principles and best practices related to authorization concernsSEATTLE – Aug. 14, 2024 – Securing LLM Backed Systems: Essential Authorization Practices, the latest report from the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining...

Cloud Security Alliance Addresses Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Offensive Security in New Report

Published: 08/07/2024

Paper explores the unique transformative potential, challenges, and limitations of Large Language Model (LLM)-powered AI in offensive securitySEATTLE and Black Hat Conference (Las Vegas) – Aug. 7, 2024 – Today, the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to de...

Cloud Security Alliance Releases Top‌ ‌Threats‌ ‌to‌ ‌Cloud‌ ‌Computing 2024 Report

Published: 08/06/2024

Results highlight growing trust in the cloud as traditional cloud security concerns lessen in importanceSEATTLE and Black Hat Conference (Las Vegas) – Aug. 6, 2024 – Traditional cloud security issues often associated with cloud service providers (CSPs) are continuing to decrease in importance,...

Cloud Security Alliance Issues Artificial Intelligence (AI) Model Risk Management Framework

Published: 07/24/2024

Paper emphasizes importance of model risk management (MRM) for harnessing full potential of AI and machine learning (ML) modelsSEATTLE – July 24, 2024 – The latest set of AI guidance from the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certi...

Cloud Security Alliance Sets New Standard in Cloud Security Expertise with the Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) v5

Published: 07/16/2024

Latest version of CSA’s vendor-neutral, cloud security training and certificate provides a comprehensive catalog of the essential knowledge cybersecurity professionals need to masterSEATTLE – July 16, 2024 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defin...

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