Pen Testing in the Age of Cloud
Blog Published: 05/26/2020
By Josh Stella, CTO and co-founder of FugueLately, we at Fugue have been demonstrating live hacks against cloud infrastructure based on real events in the news. We often walk through a theft of data from Amazon S3 by exploiting little-known misconfigurations of Security Groups, EC2, IAM, and S3 i...
Cloud Cybersecurity and the Modern Applications (part 1)
Blog Published: 05/26/2020
By Francesco Cipollone, Chair at Cloud Security Alliance UK Chapter and Director at NSC42 Ltd.Modern enterprises tend to utilize a mix or hybrid of cloud services like IaaS, PaaS and SaaS (Infrastructure/Platform/Software as a Service) to develop cloud applications. In a hybrid situation designi...
Cloud Security Alliance Announces ACinfotec as Authorized CCSK Training Partner in Thailand
Press Release Published: 05/20/2020
Partnership provides Thailand’s next generation of cybersecurity professionals with strong foundation in cloud security best practicesBangkok, May 20, 2020 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practices to h...
Cloud Security Alliance Announces Agenda, Speaker Line-Up for CloudBytes Connect Virtual Conference
Press Release Published: 05/19/2020
Earn up to 12 CPE credits and the chance to win CCSK, CCAK tokensSEATTLE – May 19, 2020 – 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, today announced det...
The road to the cloud- The story of public versus private
Blog Published: 05/14/2020
By Dr. Wendy Ng - DevSecOps Security Advisor for ExperianWe are on the cusp of being a quarter of a way through the 21st century and you need to decide. Public or private cloud? But, what do these terms actually mean? Let me help walk you through and hopefully by the end of the article you will h...
Cloud Security Alliance and Asia Cybersecurity Exchange Renew Memorandum of Intent
Press Release Published: 05/13/2020
Collaboration strengthens ties between both organizations in areas of research, capacity building, and trainingMalaysia, May 13, 2020 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices to help ensure a secure cloud c...
Cloud Security Alliance Announces Cyberstrat IT Consulting as the Newest Authorized CCSK Training Partner
Press Release Published: 05/12/2020
Training the next generation of cybersecurity professionals in the UAEUNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 12, 2020 – 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, to...
Mobile-Connect Controls for Secure Remote Working
Blog Published: 05/12/2020
By Neeraj Nayak, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, CipherCloudEndpoint security, today, has emerged as one of the biggest cybersecurity concerns in the industry. Due to the worldwide shift to remote workforce model, we are witnessing two major trends in the industry - (a) adoption of SaaS applicatio...
Cloud Security Alliance Partners with Singapore IT Industry in Initiative to Support Continuous Education
Press Release Published: 05/11/2020
Program supports, enables IT professionals with an opportunity to continue with their cloud security education while Working from Home during COVID-19 pandemicSingapore, May 11, 2020 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness ...
Why is Cloud DLP the most important technology for SaaS apps?
Blog Published: 05/07/2020
By Neeraj Nayak, Sr. Manager, Product Marketing at CipherCloudData Loss Prevention (DLP) is not a new concept in the market. DLPs have been an integral part of data security software for over a decade. DLP is defined as a set of tools or technology that can detect and classify sensitive content w...
The State of Cloud Security 2020 Report: Understanding Misconfiguration Risk
Blog Published: 05/05/2020
By Drew Wright, Fugue IncCloud misconfiguration remains the top cause of data breaches in the cloud, and the COVID-19 crisis is making the problem worse. These are among the findings of Fugue’s new State of Cloud Security 2020 survey. Nearly everyone is now working from home, and 84% are concerne...
Cloud Security Alliance Releases Cloud Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) - Industrial Control Systems Security Glossary
Press Release Published: 05/05/2020
Reference guide provides common language from which to launch discussion, minimize misinterpretationSEATTLE – May 5, 2020 – 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...
What is a Cloud Service Provider?
Blog Published: 04/30/2020
By John DiMaria, Assurance Investigatory Fellow, Cloud Security AllianceDefining what is a Cloud Service Provider is not as easy as one might think, especially if you are an enterprise organization wondering if your vendors are servicing you from the cloud or not. A cloud service provider, or CSP...
Why Better Security is the First Step to Greater Trust
Blog Published: 04/30/2020
By Tim Mullahy, Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Liberty One CenterWe are currently in the midst of a technological renaissance, and the world is going digital. On the one hand, that’s great. Innovations such as the Internet of Things (IoT) come hand-in-hand with incredible benefit...
Human and cyber-pandemic: the importance to get ready
Blog Published: 04/28/2020
By Daniele Catteddu, Chief Technology Office, Cloud Security AllianceIronically, 2020 was supposed to be the year in which our luminous predictions of wealth and development would materialize. The advent of the Zeta-bytes word, trillions of smart devices in our all-encompassing smart environments...
Nine mandates to secure your remote workforce
Blog Published: 04/22/2020
By Ishani Sircar, Manager, Product Marketing at CipherCloudAre We in a Cloud-First Environment?Let us look at a regular workday: A few updates on Slack, followed by emails on Microsoft Outlook, updating attendance on Workday, a few meetings with partners on Microsoft Teams, updating the status o...
Top 10 Audio/Video Conferencing Security Best Practices
Blog Published: 04/22/2020
By Michael Born, Sr. Security Consultant at SecureSkyWith the recent shift of much of the global workforce to home office work environments, it’s a good time to revisit Audio/Video conferencing security best practices. In this blog we will highlight what we consider the Top 10 ways you can train ...
Cloud Incident Response: Guideline for the Dark Cloudy Days
Blog Published: 04/22/2020
By Prof. Alex SIOW, Professor (Practice) in the School of Computing, NUS & LIM Soon Tein, Vice President, IT, ST Engineering ElectronicsGiven today’s evolving threat landscape, incident response (IR) strategy for safeguarding is no longer optional. In 2019 alone, the cloud realm saw countless...
Cloud Security Alliance Expands Virtual Learning Resources Program CSAAnywhere
Press Release Published: 04/14/2020
Connect, train, learn, and collaborate from anywhere in the worldSEATTLE – April 14, 2020 – 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, today announced ...
Secure Historical Cloud Data with Cloud Data Discovery
Blog Published: 04/14/2020
By the Cipher Cloud TeamIn today's era, a cloud-first strategy has become the new norm. Providing competitive advantage with improved business agility at lower infrastructure and deployment costs. Cloud services are gaining significant inroads in the industry, with enterprises deploying multiple ...