CloudAudit Joins CSA
CloudAudit, the organization whose goal is to provide a common interface and namespace that allows cloud computing providers to automate the Audit, Assertion, Assessment, and Assurance (A6) of their infrastructure (IaaS), platform (PaaS), and application (SaaS) environments and allow authorized consumers of their services to do likewise via an open, extensible and secure interface and [...]
enStratus Cloud Management Platform Selected For CSA Certification
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) was formed to promote the use of best practices for providing security assurance within Cloud Computing, and provide education on the uses of Cloud Computing to help secure all other forms of computing. Yesterday, at the Black Hat USA 2010 Conference, CSA announced industry’s first certification program on secure cloud computing. CSA has been [...]
Seven Deadly Sins in Cloud Computing Security
A few days back the Cloud Security Alliance released their paper on the Seven Deadly Sins for Cloud Computing Security. This is a very good guide for security engineers to at least read. The more traditionally minded will ignore it, but those who are working in the cloud space, this gives us something to talk [...]
Cloud Security Alliance – A Solid First Step
One of the biggest dilemma facing the customers thinking about Cloud adoption is their lack of trust on the Cloud security. On the consumer app/services front, I would say it is not a big issue because the Cloud vendors have a better security implementation that what consumer users can have in their own machines/servers. However, [...]
