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![]() | HPC Cloud Services Onboarding Guide Release Date: 05/16/2022 This paper aims to present an overview of what to consider to ensure the proper selection, design, and implementation of an HPC solution that will satisfy... Request to download |
![]() | Cloud Key Management Working Group Charter Release Date: 05/04/2022 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 |
![]() | Release Date: 04/25/2022 The IoT Security Controls Matrix is relevant for enterprise IoT systems that incorporate multiple types of connected devices, cloud services, and networki... Request to download |
![]() | Guide to the IoT Controls Matrix v3 Release Date: 04/25/2022 The Guide to the IoT Security Controls Matrix provides instructions for using the companion CSA IoT Security Controls Matrix v3. This guide explains how t... Request to download |
![]() | SaaS Security and Misconfigurations Report Release Date: 04/11/2022 Many recent breaches and data leaks have been tied back to misconfigurations causing it to be a top concern for many organizations. Most research related ... Request to download |
![]() | Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Release Date: 01/06/2022 Artificial intelligence (AI) now has the potential to be integrated into all aspects of healthcare, from management to delivery and diagnosis. These advan... Request to download |
![]() | Corda Enterprise 4.8 - Architecture Security Report Release Date: 12/15/2021 Blockchain technology is being rapidly adopted by enterprises to bring traceability and transparency to external business workflows. Considering that many... Request to download |
![]() | Cloud Key Management System with External Origin Key Release Date: 12/02/2021 The purpose of this document is to provide general guidance for choosing, planning, and deploying cloud-native key management systems (KMS) where there is... Request to download |
![]() | Roles and Responsibilities of Third Party Security Services Release Date: 11/30/2021 As we witness the broader adoption of cloud services, it is no surprise that third-party outsourced services are also on the rise. The security responsibi... Request to download |
![]() | Information Technology Governance, Risk and Compliance in Healthcare Release Date: 10/15/2021 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 Release Date: 09/27/2021 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 |
![]() | Ransomware in the Healthcare Cloud Release Date: 09/15/2021 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 |
Microservices Architecture Pattern Release Date: 08/31/2021 This document provides a repeatable approach to architecting, developing, and deploying microservices as Microservices Architecture Patterns (MAPs). The p... Request to download | |
![]() | Protecting the Privacy of Healthcare Data in the Cloud Release Date: 08/10/2021 The Health Delivery Organization (HDO) needs to understand the relationship between privacy and security, particularly the differences. This understanding... Request to download |
![]() | Release Date: 07/29/2021 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 2021 Release Date: 07/20/2021 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 Release Date: 07/15/2021 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 Release Date: 07/14/2021 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 Release Date: 07/09/2021 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 | |
![]() | Critical Controls Implementation for Salesforce Release Date: 06/15/2021 The Salesforce Platform can be a valuable tool for organizations to build and test applications. However, certain security changes are needed when an orga... Request to download |















