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NIST CSF v2 Cloud Community Profile - Based on CCM v4 Release Date: 10/15/2024 The CSFv2.0 Cloud Community Profile aligns the Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) version 4.0 with the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) version 2.0 by mapping equiv... Request to download | |
Informative Reference Details for the Mapping of CCM v4 to NIST CSF v2 Release Date: 10/08/2024 The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices for securing cloud... Request to download | |
Cloud Controls Matrix and CAIQ v4 Release Date: 06/03/2024 The Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) is a cybersecurity control framework for cloud computing aligned to the CSA best practices, that is considered the de-facto s... Request to download | |
![]() | Release Date: 04/05/2023 The Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) is a framework of controls (policies and procedures) that are essential for cloud computing security. It is created and up... Request to download |
STAR Level 1: Security Questionnaire (CAIQ v4) Release Date: 06/07/2021 The STAR Level 1: Security Questionnaire (CAIQ v4) offers an industry-accepted way to document what security controls exist in IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services,... Request to download | |
CAIQ Translation in 10 Languages Release Date: 05/07/2020 Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) in the context of an agreement with OneTrust has translated the Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire (CAIQ) v3.0.1 in... Request to download | |
![]() | Consensus Assessment Initiative Questionnaire (CAIQ) v3.1 [No Longer Accepted] Release Date: 04/01/2020 Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) would like to present the next version of the Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire (CAIQ) v3.1. The CAIQ offers an i... Request to download |

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