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![]() | Identity and Access Management Glossary Release Date: 08/29/2023 The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Glossary is a reference document that aggregates and summarizes IAM-related terms and definitions. Bringing toget... Request to download |
![]() | Data Security Working Group Charter 2023 Release Date: 08/29/2023 The Data Security working group’s goal is to provide a forum for the cybersecurity community on issues related to data security, data governance, privacy,... Request to download |
![]() | Cloud Native Application Protection Platform Survey Report Release Date: 08/23/2023 Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPPs) have emerged as a critical category of security tooling in recent years due to the complexity of co... Request to download |
![]() | International Standardization Council Charter 2023 Release Date: 08/23/2023 This charter lays out the scope, responsibilities, and roadmap for the International Standardization Council (ISC). The ISC actively searches mechanisms o... Request to download |
![]() | Release Date: 08/22/2023 Assurance education encompasses training and certification programs that teach individuals how to determine the effectiveness of the cybersecurity practic... Request to download |
![]() | Release Date: 08/22/2023 The STAR Assessment Portfolio is a collection of globally-recognized cloud security and privacy assessments that can be completed by cloud service provide... Request to download |
![]() | State of SaaS Security: 2023 Survey Report - Japanese Translation Release Date: 08/16/2023 This localized version of this publication was produced from the original source material through the efforts of chapters and volunteers but the translate... Request to download |
![]() | Security Implications of ChatGPT - Korean Translation Release Date: 08/09/2023 This localized version of this publication was produced from the original source material through the efforts of chapters and volunteers but the translate... Request to download |
![]() | Top Threats to Cloud Computing Post Pandemic Eleven Survey Report Release Date: 08/05/2023 The CSA Top Threats Report aims to raise awareness of current cloud security risks, threats, and vulnerabilities. In this 2024 installment, we surveyed ov... Request to download |
![]() | Security Enabled Innovation and Cloud Trends Release Date: 08/02/2023 Expel commissioned CSA to develop a survey and report to understand better the industry’s knowledge, attitudes, and opinions regarding security’s relation... Request to download |
![]() | Security Implications of ChatGPT Release Date: 08/02/2023 This position paper provides analysis across four dimensions: How it can benefit cybersecurity, how it can benefit malicious attackers, how ChatGPT might ... Request to download |
![]() | Serverless Working Group Charter 2023 Release Date: 07/24/2023 The Serverless Working Group seeks to develop best practices to help organizations that want to run their business with a serverless computing model. Serv... Request to download |
![]() | Release Date: 07/18/2023 Zero Trust is a strategic mindset that is highly useful for organizations to adopt as part of their digital transformations and other efforts to increase ... Request to download |
![]() | Zero Trust Principles and Guidance for Identity and Access Management (IAM) Release Date: 07/13/2023 Identity and the ability to consume information about that identity as well as other Zero Trust (ZT) signals (additional attributes about an identity), is... Request to download |
![]() | Release Date: 07/12/2023 The threat landscape has materially changed over the years to the point that Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a core component of any digital acces... Request to download |
![]() | Cloud and Compromise (C&C): Gamifying of Cloud Security Release Date: 07/10/2023 CSA’s Top Threats Working Group works to identify the most significant cloud security threats, vulnerabilities, and weaknesses; analyze major incidents; a... Request to download |
![]() | CSA Code of Conduct Gap Resolution and Annex 10 to the CSA Code of Conduct for GDPR Compliance Release Date: 06/21/2023 This bundle from the CSA Privacy Level Agreement Working Group includes:CSA Code of Conduct Gap Resolution spreadsheetAnnex 10 to the CSA Code of Conduct ... Request to download |
![]() | Security Implications of ChatGPT - Japanese Translation Release Date: 06/20/2023 This localized version of this publication was produced from the original source material through the efforts of chapters and volunteers but the translate... Request to download |
![]() | Understanding Cloud Attack Vectors Release Date: 06/06/2023 This publication was produced through the efforts of chapters and volunteers but the content development falls outside of the CSA Research Lifecycle. For ... Request to download |
![]() | State of Financial Services in Cloud Release Date: 06/05/2023 In recent years, the financial services industry has increasingly adopted cloud services. This trend is expected to continue with the further adoption and... Request to download |