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Working Group

Continuous Assurance Metrics

The Continuous Assurance Metrics working group aims to define a catalogue of security attributes and their corresponding metrics, derived from the CSA Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM), which can be used as a reference for auditors, cloud service providers, cloud customers and security solution vendors that wish to engage in continuous audit-based self-assessments or certifications.
The Continuous Audit Metrics Catalog
The Continuous Audit Metrics Catalog

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Continuous Assurance Metrics
Working Group Overview

The Continuous Assurance Metrics working group aims to define a catalogue of security attributes and their corresponding metrics, derived from the CSA Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM), which can be used as a reference for auditors, cloud service providers, cloud customers and security solution vendors that wish to engage in continuous audit-based self-assessments or certifications.


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Working Group Leadership

Hafiz Sheikh Adnan Ahmed
Hafiz Sheikh Adnan Ahmed

Hafiz Sheikh Adnan Ahmed

Hafiz Sheikh Adnan Ahmed is a futurist and technology/Security leader with 17+ years track record in the areas of ICT Governance, Cyber Security & Resilience, Data Privacy & Protection, Risk Management, Corporate Excellence & Innovation, Digital Transformation, Strategic Transformation.

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Max Pritikin
Max Pritikin

Max Pritikin

Principal Engineer, Cisco

Publications in ReviewOpen Until
Zero Trust Guidance for Small and Medium Size Businesses (SMBs)Dec 15, 2024
CCM v4 - CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model v2.0 MappingDec 17, 2024
Zero Trust Privacy Assessment and GuidanceDec 27, 2024
Cybersecurity and the Data LifecycleJan 05, 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.

Virtual Meetings

Attend our next meeting. You can just listen in to decide if this group is a good for you or you can choose to actively participate. During these calls we discuss current projects, and well as share ideas for new projects. This is a good way to meet the other members of the group. You can view all research meetings here.

No scheduled meetings for this working group in the next 60 days.

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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.

Zero Trust Guidance for Small and Medium Size Businesses (SMBs)

Open Until: 12/15/2024

In an increasingly digital world, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are facing heightened security challenges, makin...

CCM v4 - CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model v2.0 Mapping

Open Until: 12/17/2024

This project aims to assist organizations in various stages of their Zero Trust (ZT) implementation, particularly in the co...

Zero Trust Privacy Assessment and Guidance

Open Until: 12/27/2024

The objective of this paper is to provide guidance for using zero trust in privacy implementation. This document highlights...

Cybersecurity and the Data Lifecycle

Open Until: 01/05/2025

The data lifecycle refers to the comprehensive process that data undergoes, from its creation to eventual disposal. Underst...