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 | Mapping of 'The Guidelines' Security Recommendations to CCM Release Date: 09/05/2019 This document contains the additional controls that serves to bridge the gap between CCM V3.0.1 and the controls within 'Guideline on Effectively Managing Se... Request to download |
 | Release Date: 09/05/2019 The report summarizes the mapping of CCM v3.0.1 to 'Guideline on Effectively Managing Security Services in the Cloud' and provides gap analysis on the result... Request to download |
 | Release Date: 08/07/2019 In our current state of cyber security, there has been a large growth of application flaws that bypass the continuing addition of security frameworks to ensu... Request to download |
 | Top Threats to Cloud Computing: Egregious Eleven Release Date: 08/06/2019 The report provides organizations with an up-to-date, expert-informed understanding of cloud security concerns in order to make educated risk-management deci... Request to download |
 | Release Date: 08/03/2019 The CCM, the only meta-framework of cloud-specific security controls, mapped to leading standards, best practices and regulations. CCM provides organizations... Request to download |
| CCM v3.0.1 Addendum - FedRAMP Moderate Release Date: 08/03/2019 This document is an addendum to the CCM V3.0.1 that contain controls mapping between the CSA CCM and the FedRAMP R4 Moderate Baseline. The document aims to ... Request to download |
| CSA CCM v3.0.1 Addendum - NIST 800-53 Rev 4 Moderate Release Date: 08/03/2019 This document is an addendum to the CCM V3.0.1 that contain controls mapping between the CSA CCM and the NIST 800-53 R4 Moderate Baseline. The document aims ... Request to download |
| CSA CCM v3.0.1 Addendum - AICPA TSC 2017 Release Date: 08/03/2019 This document is an addendum to the CCM V3.0.1 that contain controls mapping between the CSA CCM and the AICPA TSC 2017. The document aims to help AICPA TSC ... Request to download |
 | Release Date: 08/03/2019 The CCM, the only meta-framework of cloud-specific security controls, mapped to leading standards, best practices and regulations. CCM provides organizations... Request to download |
 | Information Security Management through Reflexive Security Release Date: 08/01/2019 This document defines “Reflexive Security” as a new security management approach that is built upon the interrelationships between security, development and ... Request to download |
 | Documentation of Relevant Distributed Ledger Technology and Blockchain Use Cases v2 Release Date: 07/31/2019 Thanks to the rise in popularity of Bitcoin cryptocurrency, the innovative technologies of Blockchain and other systems of distributed ledger technology (DLT... Request to download |
 | Best Practices for Implementing a Secure Application Container Architecture Release Date: 07/26/2019 Application containers and a microservices architecture are being used to design, develop and deploy applications leveraging agile software development appro... Request to download |
| Release Date: 07/25/2019 New Services and Tools for Cyber-Crime. The H2020 EU funded project, Takedown, in which CSA participated along with 18 other partners-organisations, deliver... Request to download |
 | Challenges in Securing Application Containers and Microservices Release Date: 07/16/2019 Application containers and a microservices architecture are being used to design, develop and deploy applications leveraging agile software development appro... Request to download |
 | Cloud Penetration Testing Playbook Release Date: 07/12/2019 As cloud services continue to enable new technologies and see massive adoption there is a need to extend the scope of penetration testing into public cloud s... Request to download |
 | Software Defined Perimeter (SDP): Awareness and Adoption Infographic Release Date: 07/01/2019 A majority of organizations recognize the need to change their approach to user access control. SDP is seeing early market adoption and awareness, with under... Request to download |
 | Release Date: 06/24/2019 In this document CSA provides an approach to assess risk in SaaS cloud computing. It takes into account the security challenges in a cloud computing environm... Request to download |
 | Mitigating the Quantum Threat with Hybrid Cryptography Release Date: 06/17/2019 Focus of this document is on four hybrid cryptographic schemes which provide both classical security of classical crypto and the quantum security of a quantu... Request to download |
 | Top 20 Critical Controls for Cloud ERP Customers Release Date: 06/10/2019 This document aims to be a guide for assessing and prioritizing the most critical controls that organizations should take into account when trying to secure ... Request to download |
| Cloud Penetration Testing Guidance Release Date: 06/07/2019 This document aims to be a guide for conducting penetration testing on cloud services. The document outlines important aspects such as the scoping of cloud p... Request to download |