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Welcome to the Cloud Security Alliance

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) is the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment.

Latest News from CSA

Data Loss Prevention and Data Security Survey Report
Data Loss Prevention and Data Security Survey Report
With the move to remote or hybrid work, data security approaches for cloud-first environments have had to adapt. DLP solutions are often an integral part of organizations’ data security strategy, but many are still struggling with their strategy and implementation of these solutions. Read this report to see how organizations are managing their complex DLP environments.
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In-person CCSK Plus Training at RSAC
In-person CCSK Plus Training at RSAC
Interested in CCSK Plus training? Training courses will be offered at this year’s Summit at RSAC. Gain hands-on instruction on a variety of cybersecurity topics, and leave with a broader skillset and, in many cases, CPE credits.
Register now
New DevSecOps Micro-Training Course
New DevSecOps Micro-Training Course
This self-paced course provides an introduction to DevSecOps, an overview of key concepts, and its various impacts on governance, compliance, and security. Walk away with a proven approach for successfully implementing a DevSecOps culture program.
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Cloud Assurance

Improve the security and compliance posture of your organization and leverage the controls inside of cloud assurance to build stronger value in your business systems. CSA provides tools and guidance that help entire industries and countries build their own cloud assurance ecosystem. Publish your organization on the STAR Registry, become CCAK certified, or demonstrate your commitment to holistic security by qualifying for Trusted Cloud Provider status.

Core Cloud

Regardless if you already have a well established cloud security program or are starting your cloud migration for the first time, CSA can help you enhance your security strategy. Tap into our substantial database of research and strategies needed for organizations to achieve comprehensive cloud security. Learn about cybersecurity threats from the latest Top Threats to Cloud Computing: Pandemic Eleven, close the skills gap by obtaining your CCSK certificate, and support the work CSA does by joining our community or becoming a corporate member.

Future Cloud

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September 18 - 22, 2023
Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue, WA

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CSA harnesses the subject matter expertise of industry practitioners, associations, governments, and its corporate and individual members to offer cloud security-specific research, education, certification, events and products.

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Press Releases

Nearly One Third of Organizations Are Struggling to Manage Cumbersome Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Environments, Cloud Security Alliance Finds

March 15, 2023

 

New Study Examines Application Connectivity Security in the Cloud

January 18, 2023

 

Cloud Security Alliance and the Israel National Cyber Directorate Sign Memorandum of Understanding

October 27, 2022

 

Cloud Security Alliance Announces Trusted Cloud Consultant Program

October 27, 2022

 

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Industry Insights

News of Note: Building Bridges for Business and Beyond

News of Note: Building Bridges for Business and Beyond

March 29, 2023

 
Focusing on Endpoints Distracts from Effective Security

Focusing on Endpoints Distracts from Effective Security

March 29, 2023

 
EmojiDeploy: Smile! Your Azure Web Service Just Got RCE’d ._.

EmojiDeploy: Smile! Your Azure Web Service Just Got RCE’d ._.

March 29, 2023

 
MITRE ATT&CK® Mitigations: Thwarting Cloud Threats With Preventative Policies and Controls

MITRE ATT&CK® Mitigations: Thwarting Cloud Threats With Preventative Policies and Controls

March 28, 2023

 

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Upcoming CSA Events

Cloud Security Demo Forum
Cloud Security Demo Forum

October 17, 2022 - March 31, 2023 | Online

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Zero Trust Demo Forum
Zero Trust Demo Forum

October 17, 2022 - March 31, 2023 | Online

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Demo Forum Zero Trust Cybersecurity Meetup
Demo Forum Zero Trust Cybersecurity Meetup

April 4 - April 6 | Online

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CSA APAC Summit 2023
CSA APAC Summit 2023

May 10 | Lifelong Learning Institute, Singapore

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