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The Picus Complete Security Validation Platform

Founded in 2013 by the Cloud Security Alliance, the Security Trust Assurance and Risk (STAR) registry encompasses key principles of transparency, rigorous auditing, and cloud security and privacy best practices.

The Picus Complete Security Validation Platform

The Picus Complete Security Validation Platform

The Picus Complete Security Validation Platform simulates real-world cyber threats to continuously validate, measure and enhance organizations’ cyber resilience. It facilitates a more proactive and threat-centric approach to security by automatically evaluating the effectiveness of security controls, identifying high-risk attack paths and optimizing threat prevention and detection capabilities.

The Picus Complete Security Validation Platform comprises individually licensable products like Security Control Validation (SCV), Attack Path Validation (APV), Detection Rule Validation (DRV) and Cloud Security Validation. Products can have variable license models, interoperability, and different bundle features. In addition, new products are commissioned according to current needs, developments in technologies and threats, and customer and market expectations.

Information about The Picus Complete Security Validation Platform
Listed Since: 06/02/2023
Last Updated: 06/02/2023

STAR Level 1

Self-Assessment & Partner-Provided

Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire v4.0.2

CAIQ 4.0.2 Self-assessment
Offers an industry-accepted way to document what security controls exist in IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services. It provides a set of Yes/No questions a cloud consumer and cloud auditor may wish to ask of a cloud provider to ascertain their compliance to the CSA Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM).
(Deprecated)
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