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 | State of Cloud Report Innovators and early adopters have been using cloud for years taking advantage of the quicker deployment, greater scalability, and cost saving of services. T... Request to download |
 | Using Blockchain Technology to Secure the Internet of Things In the last four years, technical experts, chief digital officers, marketing managers, journalists, bloggers and research institutions have discussed and pro... Request to download |
 | The State of Enterprise Resource Planning Security in the Cloud The State of ERP Security in the Cloud briefly highlights some of the issues and challenges of migrating ERP solutions to the cloud. The document examines co... Request to download |
 | Quantum-Safe Security Awareness Survey Quantum computing threatens the security of public key cryptography, which underlies our global digital communications infrastructure. While many significant... Request to download |
 | Blockchain/Distributed Ledger Working Group Glossary Blockchain is a radical, evolving technology and there is little awareness or knowledge regarding security aspects or compliance implications among many t... Request to download |
 | Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing v4.0 - Japanese Translation The rise of cloud computing as an ever-evolving technology brings with it a number of opportunities and challenges. With this document, we aim to provide bot... Request to download |
 | Cloud Security for Startups As a SaaS startup understand how to gain and maintain customers’ trust, by building solid security foundations at an early stage of your product development ... Request to download |
 | Top Threats to Cloud Computing Plus: Industry Insights Abstract: The Top Threats to Cloud Computing Plus: Industry Insights serves as a validation of the relevance of security issues discussed in the earlier docu... Request to download |
![Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire v3.0.1 [NO LONGER SUPPORTED]](https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/assets/fallback/csa-artifact-1333597007820251b5aa6d4717943918b917dd75d4cd197900a1c6faeca0a42c.png) | Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire v3.0.1 [NO LONGER SUPPORTED] The 3.0.1 version of the CAIQ is no longer supported. To get the new CAIQ 3.1 version, please visit this link: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/artifacts/co... Request to download |
 | Improving Metrics in Cyber Resiliency Cyber resiliency is important as it gives us “the ability to prepare and plan for, absorb, recover from, or more successfully adapt to actual or potential ad... Request to download |
 | Security Guidance for Early Adopters of the Internet of Things - Chinese Translation This document provides guidance for the secure implementation of Internet of Things (IoT)-based systems. We have provided the guidance in this document to a... Request to download |
 | Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing v4.0 The rise of cloud computing as an ever-evolving technology brings with it a number of opportunities and challenges. With this document, we aim to provide bot... Request to download |
 | Top Threats to Cloud Computing Deep Dive: Chinese Translation This case study attempts to connect all the dots when it comes to security analysis by using nine anecdotes cited in the Top Threats for its foundation. Each... Request to download |
 | A Repeatable Cloud-first Deployment Process Model By now the benefits of cloud computing are generally understood at high level. What is not necessarily clear are the details of the potential security, legal... Request to download |
 | Observations and Recommendations on Connected Vehicle Security The introduction of Connected Vehicles (CVs) has been discussed for many years. Pilot implementations currently underway are evaluating CV operations in real... Request to download |
 | State of Cloud Adoption in APAC 2017 |
 | Custom Applications and IaaS Trends 2017 Despite the wide range of commercial off-the-shelf applications, both on-premises and cloud-based, enterprises continue to develop their own custom applicati... Request to download |
 | Applied Quantum Safe Security Over the last year or so, the perceived threat of the quantum computer to modern cryptographic standards in widespread use has increased dramatically. Govern... Request to download |
 | SDP for IaaS Obtain a clear sense of the security challenges facing enterprise users of IaaS, understand the problems that arise from combining native IaaS access control... Request to download |
 | Establishing a Safe and Secure Municipal Drone Program This paper provides guidance on the safe and secure introduction and operation of a municipal “drone” program. This paper will try to analyze the drone’s rol... Request to download |