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CSA Releases Top Threats to Cloud Computing: Deep Dive

Published: 08/08/2018

Paper identifies chief cloud security risks, how they fit in a greater security analysis BLACKHAT LAS VEGAS – AUGUST 8, 2018 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practices to help ensure a secure clou...

CSA, OWASP Issue Updated Guidance for Secure Medical 
Device Deployment

Published: 08/07/2018

Report includes enhanced sections on purchasing and mechanism controls, as well as relevant FDA guidance BLACKHAT LAS VEGAS – AUGUST 7, 2018 –The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practices to help ensure...

Cloud Security Alliance Issues Recommendations on Firmware Integrity 
in the Cloud Data Center

Published: 06/12/2018

Group calls for more standardization from hardware manufacturers to improve security SEATTLE, WA – JUNE 12, 2018 –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 env...

Volunteers Needed: Application Containers and Microservices Working Group

Published: 06/07/2018

The CSA Application Containers and Microservices Working Group is searching for volunteers to participate in the development of whitepapers on best practices and challenges in securing containers and microservices. If you are interested in being part of these projects, please sign up for the wo...

Cloud Security Alliance Issues Code of Conduct Self-Assessment and Certification Tools for GDPR Compliance

Published: 06/05/2018

New mechanisms offer vested parties structured, transparent path to meeting personal data protection requirements SEATTLE, WA and LONDON – JUNE 5, 2018 – InfoSecurity Europe Conference - The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, cert...

Open Survey: Enterprise Resource Planning and Cloud Adoption Survey

Published: 05/29/2018

In February, the Cloud Security Alliance released ”The State of ERP Security in the Cloud” to provide IT and management professionals with a sound overview of cloud security for ERP systems. The following survey will attempt to better understand cloud preparation and migration, features and benef...

Cloud Security Alliance Releases The State of Post-Quantum Cryptography

Published: 05/23/2018

Report offers an overview of challenges involved with future of data security SEATTLE, WA – May 23, 2018 – 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 computing environme...

Cloud Security Alliance Announces FedSTAR, a New Joint Certification System with FedRAMP

Published: 05/14/2018

System to be based on a common framework for deployment, use and maintenance 
Seattle, WA– May 14, 2018 – 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 computing environment, tod...

Bob Gourley to Speak on Nation State Attacks at CSA Federal Summit 2018

Published: 05/11/2018

Joins world-class speaker line-up of federal and cybersecurity experts 
 Seattle, WA – May 11, 2018 – 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 computing environment, announc...

Cloud Security Alliance Announces Federal Summit 2018 Speaker Line-up

Published: 05/10/2018

Presentations to focus on how agencies can shift to a secure cloud 
for mission critical systems Seattle, WA – May 9, 2018 – 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 computi...

CSA Summit Returns to Infosecurity Europe 2018

Published: 05/09/2018

World’s leading cloud security organization brings its premier event to Europe’s top information security conference Seattle, WA – May 9, 2018 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices to help ensure a secu...

National Technology Security Coalition (NTSC) and Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Partner to Improve Cloud Computing Security

Published: 04/23/2018

ATLANTA, GA (April 23, 2018) – The National Technology Security Coalition (NTSC) and the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) announced a partnership to advance cloud computing security at the RSA Conference’s CSA Summit on Monday, April 16. Pete Chronis, CISO of Turner and an NTSC Board Member, announc...

Cloud Security Alliance's Newest Research Report Examines a Day Without Safe Cryptography

Published: 04/19/2018

What would happen to our daily lives if our most commonly used methods of encryption were to suddenly disappear? SEATTLE, WA and SAN FRANCISCO, CA – RSA Conference Booth #1039 - April 19, 2018 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raising...

GDPR Preparation and Challenges Survey Report Explores Overall Industry Preparedness in Achieving Compliance

Published: 04/17/2018

Eighty-three percent of companies lack confidence in their ability to meet May 25 deadline SEATTLE, WA and SAN FRANCISCO, CA – RSA Conference Booth #1039 - April 17, 2018 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best pra...

Cloud Security Alliance Releases New Research: Building a Foundation for Successful Cyber Threat Intelligence Exchange

Published: 04/16/2018

Paper offers key considerations for corporations seeking to collaborate on security incidents impacting the cloud environment SEATTLE, WA and SAN FRANCISCO, CA – RSA Conference Booth #1039 - April 16, 2018 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to definin...

Cloud Security Alliance Global Enterprise Advisory Board Publishes State of Cloud Security 2018

Published: 04/16/2018

Report outlines what must happen to speed the secure cloud adoption process between the enterprises, cloud service providers, and regulators.SEATTLE, WA and SAN FRANCISCO, CA – RSA Conference Booth #1039 - April 16, 2018 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedica...

CSA Cloud Security Congress 2018 to Be Held in Orlando

Published: 04/04/2018

Call for speakers is now open for the industry’s leading cloud security event SEATTLE, WA – April 4, 2018 – 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 computing environment, i...

Cloud Security Alliance Releases New Report Examining Ways in Which Blockchain Technology Can Facilitate, Improve IoT Security

Published: 02/13/2018

Report offers high-level overview, use-case examples of blockchain for IoT security SEATTLE, WA – Feb. 13, 2018 – 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 computing environment,...

Spotlight on Enterprise Grade Cloud Security at Cloud Security Alliance’s Annual CSA Summit at RSA Conference 2018

Published: 02/12/2018

Chief Executives from Leading Global Companies Talk Cloud as the New Dominant IT System; Registration Now Open San Francisco, CA – February 7, 2018 – RSA Conference 2018 -- The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best pra...

Cloud Security Alliance Issues State of ERP Security in the Cloud Report

Published: 02/12/2018

Newest research paper examines security, privacy challenges of migrating ERP systems to the cloud SEATTLE, WA – February 12 - 2018 – 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...

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