CSAI Foundation Announces Key Milestones to Secure the Agentic Control Plane
Press Release Published: 04/29/2026
New catastrophic risk initiative, CNA authorization, and strategic agentic AI acquisitions accelerate enterprise AI governance and assurance SEATTLE – April 29, 2026 — The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world's leading not-for-profit organization committed to AI, cloud, and Zero Trust ...
Securing the Agentic Control Plane: Key Progress at the CSAI Foundation
Blog Published: 04/29/2026
Two exponential curves are converging in 2026: step-level improvements in AI model capabilities and the viral adoption of autonomous agents across every sector of the economy. The question facing every enterprise isn't whether agents will reshape their operations — it's whether they have a s...
AARM: Finding a Path to Secure the Agentic Runtime
Blog Published: 04/30/2026
Over the past year, I have found myself returning to the same observation in many different conversations: we are not simply watching AI improve. We are watching a new operational layer in computing emerge in front of us. Autonomous agents are beginning to write code, manage infrastructure, p...
Identity Spoofing vs. Identity Abuse
Blog Published: 05/15/2026
Identity attacks are not new. What is new is how easily they now blend into normal business activity. A fake login page can look legitimate, even to the digitally-aware. A stolen account can behave just enough like a real user to avoid immediate detection. An AI-generated voice can add just ...
AI Agent Security Starts with Scope Control
Blog Published: 05/12/2026
Enterprise AI has moved past the experimentation phase. AI agents are no longer sitting on the sidelines as novelty tools or isolated pilots. They are increasingly becoming part of the digital workforce. Organizations are embedding them in production workflows across IT, security, engineering...
What an AI Lab’s Test Reveals About the Enterprise AI Challenge
Blog Published: 05/13/2026
Recent test results from an AI labopens in a new tab have renewed attention on a question that is becoming harder for enterprises to ignore: What happens when AI systems are no longer limited to generating output, but are increasingly able to take action? In the tests, AI agents ta...
AI Agent Posture Management: Why Autonomous AI Requires Data-First Security Guardrails
Blog Published: 05/19/2026
AI agents are no longer experimental tools confined to innovation labs. They are already embedded across enterprise environments—reading files, responding to tickets, provisioning access, generating reports, and initiating remediation actions across critical systems. Their...
How a Penetration Test Builds Customer Trust & Strengthens ISO 42001 Certification
Blog Published: 05/21/2026
Not only is artificial intelligence changing how businesses operate; it's also changing how cybercriminals attack. As organizations rush to adopt AI systems, they face new security risks that traditional defenses can't handle. ISO 42001 compliance is instrumental in helping your organization...
SAGE: The Format STIX, OSCAL, and SARIF Don't Cover
Blog Published: 05/04/2026
Security research lives in PDFs. PDFs are good for humans and useless to machines. That mismatch was annoying a few years ago. It's expensive today. Detection engineers are feeding those PDFs into RAG pipelines so their copilots can answer questions about threat actors, control mappings, an...
Deep Dive into the Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP) Guide v3
Blog Published: 05/11/2026
Written by Philip Griffiths, Head of Strategic Sales, NetFoundry. The reason CSA started updating the SDP guidance more than a year ago is now playing out in real time. The internet is moving from human-speed exploitation to AI-speed exploitation, while most enterprise connectivity, p...
Patching Faster is Not the Answer to Mythos. Patching Smarter Is.
Blog Published: 05/14/2026
The security industry has a deeply ingrained reflex: when the threat landscape accelerates, the answer is to move faster. Patch faster. Scan faster. Remediate faster. It is an understandable instinct, and for most of the past decade, it has been a reasonable one. But Mythos changes the equat...
Globee® Awards for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Honors Cloud Security Alliance for AI Leadership with Dual Awards
Press Release Published: 05/14/2026
TAISE and Valid-AI-ted programs earn Silver Awards for innovation in AI credentialing and compliance assurance SEATTLE – June 14, 2026 — The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world's leading not-for-profit organization committed to AI, cloud, and Zero Trust cybersecurity education, is pleas...
Introducing the AI Security Maturity Model (AISMM)
Blog Published: 05/20/2026
It’s hard to overstate how quickly generative AI is evolving and changing how we do business. Capabilities change weekly, making cloud computing look slow by comparison. In my 25 years in technology I’ve never seen such rapid widespread adoption. In some cases, we even see adoption exceeding ...
What Recent Medical Device Breaches Reveal About Security Gaps in the Cloud
Blog Published: 05/21/2026
Cybersecurity incidents are often framed as enterprise problems: contained within corporate systems, isolated to IT teams, and addressed through technical remediation. In reality, their impact is far broader. When a medical device manufacturer is breached, the consequences extend beyond inte...
Shadow AI Agents: The Insider Threat You're Not Monitoring Yet
Blog Published: 05/26/2026
The shadow AI conversation that started two years ago was about data leakage. An employee pasted a customer list into ChatGPT. A developer dropped proprietary code into a chat window. The risk was real, but the shape of it was familiar. Security teams responded with the controls they already...
MITRE ATT&CK for Cloud: A Practitioner's Guide to Detection Coverage
Blog Published: 05/22/2026
TL;DR Coverage percentages make for nice slides. They don't stop cloud breaches. Here's how to use MITRE ATT&CK to build detection coverage that actually maps to how attackers operate in AWS, Azure, OCI, and GCP — and where cloud detection and response solutions fit in. ...
The Attribution Gap: Why Every AI Regulation Leads Back to Identity and Authorization
Blog Published: 05/26/2026
Executive Summary AI agents are approving loans, giving legal advice, triaging patients, and controlling physical systems. When they cause harm, courts ask: can you prove who authorized the agent, what it was permitted to do, and produce the trail? Most enterprises cannot. The ...
AI-Enabled MDR: What Distributed Enterprises Need to Know Before Buying the Hype
Blog Published: 05/28/2026
A Closer Look for Franchise and Multi-Location Operators Artificial intelligence has quickly become the centerpiece of modern cybersecurity marketing. Many Managed Detection and Response (MDR) vendors now promise "AI SOCs," "autonomous incident response," or fully automated security ...
State of AI Cybersecurity 2026: 92% of Security Professionals Concerned About the Impact of AI Agents
Blog Published: 05/27/2026
The findings in this blog are taken from Darktrace's annual State of AI Cybersecurity Report 2026. AI is already embedded in day-to-day enterprise activity, with 78% of participants in one recent survey reporting that their organizations are using generative AI in at least one business funct...
Understanding the Blast Radius: How Cloud Threat Detection Speeds Up Incident Scoping
Blog Published: 05/29/2026
TL;DR When a hybrid threat lands, the first question a SOC has to answer isn't “what happened?” It's “how far can this go?” That's the blast radius question — and getting to a fast, accurate answer is the difference between a contained incident and a multi-million-dollar breach. ...