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Security as a Service

The purpose of this working group is to identify consensus definitions of what Security as a Service means, to categorize the different types of Security as a Service and to provide guidance to organizations on reasonable implementation practices.
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Security as a Service
Working Group Overview
The purpose of this working group is to identify consensus definitions of what Security as a Service means, to categorize the different types of Security as a Service and to provide guidance to organizations on reasonable implementation practices.


What do we discuss? 
During our meetings we typically discuss changes in the industry and collaborate on projects the group is currently working on. We welcome anyone who would like to join, even if you would like to just listen-in on your first call.


Drafts & Important Docs

Working Group Leadership

Amit Kandpal
Amit Kandpal

Amit Kandpal

Director of Customer Success, Netskope

Dr. Jens Laundrup
Dr. Jens Laundrup

Dr. Jens Laundrup

Chief Security Engineer and Executive Consultant, Emagined Security Inc.

Jens Laundrup, Chief Security Engineer and Executive Consultant, Emagined Security Inc., has spent over 30 years in the Information Security space to include numerous security engineering disciplines including Military, Government and Corporate Information Security, Compliance Program Design, Architecture Design, and Network & Physical Security. Mr. Laundrup has led the development and design of cutting-edge risk-based security programs...

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Michael Roza
Michael Roza

Michael Roza

Risk, Audit, Control and Compliance Professional at EVC

Michael Roza is a seasoned risk, audit, control and compliance, and cybersecurity professional with over 20 years of experience across multinational enterprises and startups. As a Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Research member for over 10 years, he has led and contributed to more than 140 CSA projects spanning Zero Trust, AI, IoT, Top Threats, DecSecOps, Cloud Key Management, Cloud Control Matrix, and many others.

He has co-chaired...

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Publications in ReviewOpen Until
Data Security within AI EnvironmentsAug 29, 2025
AICM Auditing GuidelinesSep 03, 2025
A Practitioner’s Guide to Post-Quantum CryptographySep 17, 2025
Cloud Threat Modeling 2025Sep 19, 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.

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.

Data Security within AI Environments

Open Until: 08/29/2025

 AI’s demand for large and diverse datasets introduces significant cybersecurity risks across the entire data lifecycl...

AICM Auditing Guidelines

Open Until: 09/03/2025

Auditing steps for each of the 243 controls of the AI Controls Matrix for internal or external auditors that are going to e...

A Practitioner’s Guide to Post-Quantum Cryptography

Open Until: 09/17/2025

As quantum computing advances, the threat it poses to classical cryptographic algorithms becomes increasingly urgent. This ...

Cloud Threat Modeling 2025

Open Until: 09/19/2025

The purpose of this document is to enable and encourage effective threat modeling for cloud applications, services, and sec...