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CCMv4.0 Auditing Guidelines
Release Date: 12/08/2021
Working Group: Cloud Controls Matrix
- What the different CCM audit areas are
- How to perform a CCM-related audit and assessment of organizations of any size, business, cloud deployment complexity, or maturity
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Acknowledgements
Agnidipta Sarkar
Group CISO, Biocon
Agnidipta Sarkar has been evangelizing Cybersecurity, Privacy, Business Continuity, Digital Resilience, and Standardization through speaking at industry forums like Gartner, IDC, EC-Council, ISMG, BCI Global, CORE Resilience, etc. and through his contributions to standards bodies like the ISO, Cloud Security Alliance, and the Business Continuity Institute. He is a member of ISO panels for security & privacy, continuity & resilience, and ris...
Renu Bedi
Manager-IT Security
Vani Murthy
Sr. Information Security Compliance Advisor, Akamai Technologies
Vani has 20+ years of IT experience in the areas such as Security, Risk, Compliance, Cloud services (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS) architecture
Tanya Tipper-Luster
Director, Cloud Security
Erik Johnson
Cloud Security Specialist & Senior Research Analyst, CSA
Worked for the Federal Reserve for many years and volunteered with the CSA with a focus on CCM/CAIQ V4, specifically the STA domain, and developing a comprehensive framework and guidance for defining and managing the cloud shared security responsibility model (SSRM).
I recently retired from the Federal Reserve and am now consulting with the CSA as a Senior Research Analyst with a focus on Zero Trust and Financial Services.
Linke...
Robin Basham
CISO at AdaptHealth
Robin Basham recently lead the Cloud Security Alliance CCM 4 to NIST 800-53 R5 Working Group. This effort began as a proposed commitment in April, involving the collaboration of some of our biggest and most well respected East Bay Enterprises. Leveraging the talent of 20 volunteers and mappings as designed in three major companies, the CCM WG produced a refined mapping t...
Michael Roza
Risk, Audit, Control and Compliance Professional at EVC
Since 2012 Michael has contributed to over 100 CSA projects completed by CSA's Internet of Things, Zero Trust/Software-Defined Perimeter, Top Threats, Cloud Control Matrix, Containers/Microservices, DevSecOps, and other working groups. He has also served as co-chair of CSA's Enterprise Architecture, Top Threats, and Security-as-a-Service working groups while also serving as the Standards Liaison Officer for IoT, ICS, EA, SECaaS, and Cloud K...
Ashish Vashishtha
Security Compliance Leader
Analytical, results-oriented IS/IT Audit, Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) leader over 19 years of experience managing enterprise-wide IT/IS security risk approach for large healthcare and IT services organizations. Passionate design thinker with an ability to harness innovation by facilitating collaboration to develop enterprise-wide security risk assessments (onsite as well as remote) for high-risk Third-Parties leveraging NIST 800-...
Brian Dorsey
John DiMaria
Director of Operations Excellence, CSA
John DiMaria; CSSBB, HISP, MHISP, AMBCI, CERP is the Director of Operations Excellence and Research Fellow with the Cloud Security Alliance. He has 40 years of experience in Standards and management System Development, including Information Systems, Business Continuity, and Quality. John was one of the innovators and co-founders of the CSA STAR programs Open Certification Framework for cloud providers and developed the first certification s...
Angell Duran
Harry Lu
Manager, PwC Cybersecurity
Harry Lu brings perspectives of Cloud Security from the professional services industry. He is currently an Associate Director with Protiviti’s Cloud Security team. Harry’s background includes security strategy planning, security operations development and security executive consulting roles. He has also had years of hands-on experience implementing cloud security technologies across SaaS, IaaS and hybrid cloud environments. From his experie...
Claus Matzke
Parminder Bawa
Bilal Khattak
Krishna das Manghat
Contributed to CCM V.4.06, including the ISO 27001:2022 mapping with CCM. My area of contribution was Application Security. I worked closely with Lefteris from CSA on this exercise.
Daniele Catteddu
Chief Technology Officer, CSA
Daniele Catteddu is an information security and risk management practitioner, technologies expert and privacy evangelist with over 15 of experience. He worked in several senior roles both in the private and public sector. He is member of various national and international security expert groups and committees on cyber-security and privacy, keynote speaker at several conferences and author of numerous studies and papers on risk management, ...
Joel John
IT Secuirty and Risk Professional for Aneja Asssociates
I work with Eleftherios in CSA working groups for mapping CCM v4 with various industry standards.
Damian Heal
Shawn Harris
Director of Information Security
With more than 25 years of information security experience, Shawn Harris is currently the Director of Information Security at Starbucks Coffee Company. His background includes engineering, architecture, and executive responsibilities. Shawn is currently co-chair of the CSA Cloud Controls Matrix working group, where he led efforts to develop the Cloud Control Matrix 4.0. Additionally, he has served on CSA’s Consensus Assessments ...
Sean Cordero
Sean Cordero brings more than 15 years of information security and IT experience to his current role as director, information security at Optiv. Cordero provides executive level advisement for the company’s Fortune 50 clients. Cordero’s prior leadership roles included: President of Cloud Watchmen, CSO for EdFund, CSO for ECMC West, Director of Security and Compliance for Charlotte Russe.
Cordero is a thought-leader and serves as chair...
David Nickles
AWS
David Nickles is a Global Audit Program Manager for FSI’s at Amazon Web Services (AWS). His work focuses on enabling financial services institutions to move their workloads to the cloud by providing sound guidance for building programs to ensure regulatory, governance, risk, compliance, audit, and security control requirements are met, align to industry best practices, and appropriate due diligence activity is completed. Prior to AWS, David...
Sanjeev Gupta
Director - Cloud Assurance Programs at CPG Singapore
Jan Jacobsen
Steve Sparkes
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