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 | Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing v5 Cloud computing has firmly cemented its place as the foundation of the information security industry. The Cloud Security Alliance’s Security Guidance v5 i... Request to download |
 | Security Guidance v4.0 Info Sheet This version, the first major update since 2011, is the culmination of over a year of dedicated research and public participation from the CSA community, wor... Request to download |
 | Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing v4.0 (Spanish Translation) Con este documento, nuestro objetivo es proporcionar tanto orientación como inspiración para respaldar los objetivos comerciales, mientras se gestionan y m... Request to download |
 | Security Guidance v4.0 - Chinese Translation 欢迎来到云安全联盟关于云计算关键领域安全指南的第四个版本。云计算的兴起是一项不 断发展的技术，它带来了许多机遇和挑战。通过这个文档，我们的目标是提供指导和灵感来支 持业务目标，同时管理和减轻采用云计算技术相关的风险。 This localized version of this publication was ... Request to download |
 | Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing v4.0 - Japanese Translation The rise of cloud computing as an ever-evolving technology brings with it a number of opportunities and challenges. With this document, we aim to provide bot... Request to download |
 | Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing v4.0 The rise of cloud computing as an ever-evolving technology brings with it a number of opportunities and challenges. With this document, we aim to provide bot... Request to download |
| FedRAMP Cloud Controls Matrix v3.0.1 Candidate Mapping |
 | New Security Guidance for Early Adopters of the IoT This document provides guidance for the secure implementation of Internet of Things (IoT)-based systems. We have provided the guidance in this document to ai... Request to download |
 | Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing V3.0 The CSA guidance as it enters its third edition seeks to establish a stable, secure baseline for cloud operations. This effort provides a practical, actionab... Request to download |
| Cloud Computing for Business This book is for all these people, and indeed for all executives whose companies are using, or thinking of using, cloud computing. Request to download |
 | NIST Guidelines on Security and Privacy in Public Cloud Computing Interest in cloud computing has rapidly grown in recent years due to the advantages of greater flexibility and availability of computing resources at lower c... Request to download |
| Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing V2.0 The guidance provided herein is the second version of the Cloud Security Alliance document, “Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing... Request to download |
| Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing V1.0 This is version one of the CSA Security Guidance. ... Request to download |