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A public-interest 501(c)(3) dedicated to secure and trustworthy AI.

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Best practices, guidance, frameworks and tools to help the industry secure the cloud. Read our research to get your questions around cloud security answered.
Research

CSA Research is created by the industry for the industry and is both vendor-neutral and consensus driven. Our research is created by subject matter experts who volunteer for our working groups. Each working group focuses on a unique topic or aspect of cloud security, from IoT, DevSecOps, Serverless and more, we have working groups for over 20 areas of cloud computing. You can view a list of all active research working groups. To find out more about how our research is created and the process we follow you can view the CSA Research Lifecycle.

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Latest Research

Post-Quantum Cryptography Key Management

Post-Quantum Cryptography Key Management

Release Date: 08/19/2026

Quantum computing is evolving at a pace that will redefine the boundaries of problem solving. However, these advancements also threaten the foundations of classical cryptography. Organizations must prepare now to safeguard their data and digital trust systems against “store now, decrypt later”...
The State of Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Security Policy Management

The State of Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Security Policy Management

Release Date: 08/17/2026

Hybrid and multi-cloud have become the operating reality for most enterprise applications. Yet the security policies that govern application connectivity across public cloud, private cloud, and on-premises infrastructure have not kept pace. Based on a May 2026 survey of 515 IT and security...
Top Threats to Cloud Computing Survey Report 2026

Top Threats to Cloud Computing Survey Report 2026

Release Date: 08/12/2026

CSA's 2026 Top Threats report reveals a decisive change in cloud security priorities over the last two years. Based on a global survey of industry professionals, the report identifies today's 11 most critical cloud security issues. Identity, AI, third-party resources, and API threats dominate...