OPEN PEER REVIEW: Privacy Level Agreement 4 Europe V2
Published: 04/28/2015
The Cloud Security Alliance would like to invite you to review and comment on the Privacy Level Agreement 4 Europe V2. The Cloud Security Alliance published in February 2013 the “Privacy Level Agreement Outline for CSPs Providing Services in the European Union” (PLA4EU V.1). The PLA4EU V.1 sho...
(ISC)²® and Cloud Security Alliance Introduce New Cloud Security Certification
Published: 04/21/2015
Rapid growth and adoption of cloud services increase demand for cloud security expertise RSA Conference, San Francisco, CA, April 21, 2015 — (ISC)²® (“ISC-squared”) and the Cloud Security Alliance® (CSA) today announced the new Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification. The C...
Qualys CEO Philippe Courtot Receives the 2015 Industry Leadership Award from the Cloud Security Alliance
Published: 04/20/2015
Courtot Honored for His Industry Innovations and Support as a Founding Member of the Cloud Security Alliance SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – RSA Conference USA 2015, Booth #N3421 - April 20, 2015 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) has named Philippe Courtot, CEO of cloud security firm Qualys, Inc. (...
CSA Launches New Security Guidance for Early Adopters of the IoT
Published: 04/20/2015
Cross-Industry Guidance Highlights Key Challenges and Recommended IoT Security Controls. These controls have been tailored to IoT-specific characteristics to allow early adopters to mitigate many of the risks associated with this new technology. San Francisco, CA – April 20, 2015 – The Cloud ...
CSA STAR Registry Surpasses 100 Entries; New CSA STAR Watch Tool Now in Open Beta
Published: 04/20/2015
Cloud Providers Globally Seek to Meet Security Baselines Established by CSA San Francisco, CA – April 20, 2015 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) today announced significant momentum for the CSA Security, Trust and Assurance Registry (STAR) program. CSA STAR is the industry’s comprehensive c...
Hot Legal Issues in the Cloud to Take Center Stage at Cloud Security Alliance Legal Information Seminar at RSA Conference 2015
Published: 04/09/2015
Representatives from California Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission, IT Law Group, and MUFG Union Bank to Emphasize "An Ounce of Preparation is Better than a Pound of Damage Control" San Francisco, CA (RSA Conference 2015) – April 8, 2015 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) today...
OPEN PEER REVIEW: Cloud Forensics Capability Maturity Model
Published: 04/09/2015
The Cloud Security Alliance would like to invite you to review and comment on the Cloud Forensics Capability Maturity Model. This document describes a process maturity model that can be used by both cloud consumers and cloud service provider’s (CSP’s) in assessing their process maturity in con...
Cloud Security Alliance to Host Third Software Defined Perimeter (SDP) Hackathon– Top Prize of $10,000 Available
Published: 04/07/2015
Participants Invited to Gain Access to Password Provided Account at RSA Conference; To Date No One Has Broken Alliance’s SDP Security Specification San Francisco, Calif. (RSA Conference Booth 2621) – April 7, 2015 - The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), a not-for-profit organization which promot...
CSA Working Group Sessions at RSA
Published: 04/01/2015
CSA would like to invite members and other security professionals in San Francisco for RSA to working group sessions from CSA’s Research Portfolio. On Tuesday 4/21 from 9am-5pm, CSA will host and share updates to the following working groups: Cloud Data Governance Internet of Things Clou...
How To Address The BYOD Security Issue
Published: 03/26/2015
This proliferation of data that is now moving outside of company networks, down to things like employee-owned smartphones, tablets and laptops can increase the chance of data leaking out and getting into the wrong hands. This is perhaps why BYOD has become a huge pain point for professionals l...
OPEN PEER REVIEW: Security Guidance for Early Adopters of IoT
Published: 03/24/2015
The Cloud Security Alliance would like to invite you to review and comment on the Security Guidance for Early Adopters of the Internet of Things (IoT). This guidance discusses some of the challenges associated with the adoption of the IoT and concludes with a set of recommendations that can be...
Cloud Security Alliance Summit 2015 at RSA Conference To Spotlight Enterprise Lessons Learned at the Security Industry’s Largest Event
Published: 03/20/2015
Opening Keynote to Feature Philippe Courtot, Chairman & CEO of Qualys San Francisco, CA – March 20, 2015 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) today announced the agenda for the CSA Summit 2015, being held at the RSA Conference on Monday, April 20 at Moscone Center West, Room 2014. This ye...
EMEA Congress 2015 CFP
Published: 03/19/2015
Cloud Security Alliance Opens Call for Presentations for EMEA Congress 2015 Berlin, Germany – March 18, 2015 - The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) has opened the call for papers for the 2015 CSA EMEA Congress, to be held November 17-18th at the DBB Forum Berlin in Germany. CSA EMEA Congress is ...
Cloud Security Alliance: Insider Threat Survey
Published: 03/18/2015
The Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Data Governance Group is running a very short survey to better understand insider threat vectors and mitigating strategies for public cloud. I would be most appreciative if you could spend a few minutes taking the survey – there are 12 questions in total. Yo...
Cloud Security Alliance Announces New Federal Summit Event
Published: 03/17/2015
Stellar Program to Feature Leaders from FedRAMP and NIST Providing Key Insights into Security Compliance, Architecture, Technology and Defending the Latest Threats Washington, DC – March 17, 2015 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) today announced a brand new conference to be hosted on May 5,...
Cloud Security Alliance New Survey Finds Financial Firms are in Search of a Cloud Strategy
Published: 03/05/2015
Hybrid Cloud Adoption is Preferred; Control and Security of Data is Top Concern Seattle, WA –March 5, 2015 - Many financial firms are slowly putting more stock in the cloud. That’s a key finding from a new Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) survey, titled How Cloud is Being Used in the Financial S...
Cloud Security Alliance Announces Release of Security Framework for Governmental Clouds
Published: 03/02/2015
Report jointly developed by CSA, ENISA and TU Darmstadt Provides Step-by-Step Approach for the Procurement and Secure Use of Cloud Services Edinburgh, UK – March 2, 2015 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), announces the release of a new report aimed at providing guidance to European Member S...
The International Association of Privacy Professionals and Cloud Security Alliance Announce Privacy. Security. Risk. 2015 Conference and Call for Speaker Proposals
Published: 02/24/2015
The IAPP’s Privacy Academy and CSA Congress present P.S.R., two conferences with one powerhouse program to connect privacy and security professionals Portsmouth, NH – February 23, 2015 – The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), the largest organization of privacy profess...
GAPERTISE JOINS CLOUD SECURITY ALLIANCE AS EXECUTIVE MEMBER
Published: 02/24/2015
Mobile Application Testing Firm Partners with CSA to Collaborate on Research for Next Generation Mobile Application Testing and Assurance Singapore – February 24, 2015 – The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), a not-for-profit organization with a mission to promote the use of best practices for pr...
Volunteer Spotlight: Dr. Said Tabet
Published: 02/12/2015
Dr. Said Tabet is a Senior Technologist and Industry Standards Strategist in the Corporate Office of the CTO at EMC. Said is a member of the Object Management Group Board of Directors and the principal EMC representative to the Industrial Internet Consortium. Said is Chair of the INCITS CS1 S...