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Cloud Component Specifications

In order to address the gap in industry best practices for cloud components this working group proposes to develop internationally recognized technical security specifications for cloud components.
Cloud OS Security Specification v2.0
Cloud OS Security Specification v2.0

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Cloud Component Specifications
Working Group Overview

In order to address the gap in industry best practices for cloud components, this working group proposes to develop internationally recognized technical security specifications for cloud components.


Drafts & Important Docs


Working Group Leadership

Frank Guanco
Frank Guanco

Frank Guanco

Operations Director, CSA

Publications in ReviewOpen Until
Healthcare Confidential Computing and the Trusted Execution EnvironmentJun 09, 2025
Navigating the Human Factor: Understanding and Addressing Resistance to AI AdoptionJun 09, 2025
AICM mapping to NIST 600-1Jun 16, 2025
Analyzing Log Data with AI ModelsJun 20, 2025
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Who can join?

Anyone can join a working group, whether you have years of experience or want to just participate as a fly on the wall.

What is the time commitment?

The time commitment for this group varies depending on the project. You can spend a 15 minutes helping review a publication that's nearly finished or help author a publication from start to finish.

Open Peer Reviews

Peer reviews allow security professionals from around the world to provide feedback on CSA research before it is published.

Learn how to participate in a peer review here.

Healthcare Confidential Computing and the Trusted Execution Environment

Open Until: 06/09/2025

Recently, the healthcare industry has undergone a transformation driven by technological advancements. Two technologies are...

AICM mapping to NIST 600-1

Open Until: 06/16/2025

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) invites public peer review of its draft mapping between the AI Controls Matrix (AICM) and NIST 600-1. This initiative suppo...

Analyzing Log Data with AI Models

Open Until: 06/20/2025

In a Zero Trust environment, logs play a critical role in the visibility and analytics cross-cutting capability. Architectu...