Working Group
Cloud Component Specifications
In order to address the gap in industry best practices for cloud components this working group proposes to develop internationally recognized technical security specifications for cloud components.
Cloud OS Security Specification v2.0
Working Group Overview
In order to address the gap in industry best practices for cloud components, this working group proposes to develop internationally recognized technical security specifications for cloud components.
Drafts & Important Docs
Working Group Leadership
Frank Guanco
Frank Guanco
Operations Director, CSA
| Publications in Review | Open Until |
|---|---|
| AICM Auditing Guidelines | Sep 03, 2025 |
| A Practitioner’s Guide to Post-Quantum Cryptography | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Cloud Threat Modeling 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Key Management in Cloud Services 2025 Update | Sep 26, 2025 |
Who can join?
Anyone can join a working group, whether you have years of experience or want to just participate as a fly on the wall.
What is the time commitment?
The time commitment for this group varies depending on the project. You can spend a 15 minutes helping review a publication that's nearly finished or help author a publication from start to finish.
Open Peer Reviews
Peer reviews allow security professionals from around the world to provide feedback on CSA research before it is published.