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 | The Continuous Audit Metrics Catalog Are traditional infosec assurance tools outdated? Many cloud customers think so. They see that technology changes quickly, and products are frequently evo... Request to download |
 | Practical Preparations for the Post-Quantum World This document discusses the cybersecurity challenges and recommended steps to reduce likely new risks due to quantum information sciences. This paper was ... Request to download |
 | Information Technology Governance, Risk and Compliance in Healthcare Information Technology (IT) Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), are three words that have a significant impact on organizations. While each term seems... Request to download |
 | Top 10 Blockchain Attacks, Vulnerabilities & Weaknesses Cryptocurrencies and other blockchain virtual assets have been the target of the majority of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) attacks and a variety of ... Request to download |
 | State of Cloud Security Risk, Compliance, and Misconfigurations Cloud misconfigurations consistently are a top concern for organizations utilizing public cloud. Such errors lead to data breaches, allow the deletion or ... Request to download |
 | Ransomware in the Healthcare Cloud Ransomware is the fastest-growing malware threat today. Over the last few years, it has risen to epidemic proportions, quickly becoming a significant reve... Request to download |
 | How to Design a Secure Serverless Architecture Like any solution, serverless computing brings with it a variety of cyber risks. This paper covers security for serverless applications, focusing on best pra... Request to download |
 | Recommendations for Adopting a Cloud-Native Key Management Service The purpose of this document is to provide general guidance for choosing, planning, and deploying cloud-native Key Management Systems (KMS). The guidance ... Request to download |
 | CCM v4.0 Implementation Guidelines This document will help you understand how to navigate through the Cloud Controls Matrix v4 to use it effectively and interpret and implement the CCM cont... Request to download |
 | Microservices Architecture Pattern This document serves to propose a repeatable approach to architecting, developing and deploying Microservices as a “MAP” (Microservices Architecture Patte... Request to download |
 | Top Threats to Cloud Computing: Egregious Eleven - Korean Translation This localized version of this publication was produced from the original source material through the efforts of chapters and volunteers but the translate... Request to download |
 | Protecting the Privacy of Healthcare Data in the Cloud The Health Delivery Organization (HDO) needs to understand the relationship between privacy and security, particularly the differences. This understanding... Request to download |
 | Cloud Threat Modeling The purpose of this document is to enable, encourage cloud and security practitioners to apply threat modeling for cloud applications, services, and security... Request to download |
 | Cloud Key Management Working Group Charter Cloud services are becoming ubiquitous in all sizes, and customers encounter many obligations and opportunities for using key management systems with thos... Request to download |
 | The Use of Blockchain in Healthcare Healthcare is a large and heavily regulated industry. US and EU privacy and security laws require healthcare organizations to protect personal information... Request to download |
 | Healthcare Cybersecurity Playbook - An Evolving Landscape One aspect of healthcare that has increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic is the use of telehealth. Telehealth is used for everything from re... Request to download |
 | SecaaS Working Group Charter 2021 This charter lays out the scope, responsibilities, and roadmap for the Security as a Service (SecaaS) Working Group. The SecaaS Working Group has been cre... Request to download |
 | International Standardization Council Charter 2021 This charter lays out the scope, responsibilities, and roadmap for the International Standardization Council (ISC). The ISC actively searches mechanisms o... Request to download |
 | Hyperledger Fabric 2.0 Architecture Security Report Blockchain technology is being rapidly adopted by enterprises to bring traceability and transparency to external business workflows. Considering that many... Request to download |
 | Hyperledger Fabric 2.0 Architecture Security Controls Checklist Blockchain technology is being rapidly adopted by enterprises to bring traceability and transparency to external business workflows. Considering that many... Request to download |