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Winner of the Cybersecurity Excellence Award for Best Cloud Security Certification the CCSK is the industry benchmark for cloud security expertise, providing a comprehensive, unbiased understanding of securing data in the cloud. Learn more about the award-winning certificate!

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Airia, Deloitte, Endor Labs, Microsoft, and Reco have joined CSA as Premier AI Safety Ambassadors, demonstrating their commitment to responsible AI innovation. By advocating for secure AI practices and promoting solutions to AI risks, they are shaping a safer AI future.

CSA Launches the Premier AI Safety Ambassador Program

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The Cloud Security Alliance is the world’s leading organization committed to awareness, practical implementation, and certification for the future of cloud and cybersecurity.

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Become part of a global community dedicated to securing the cloud. Our memberships cater to a diverse range of organizations.

CSA membership benefits cater to the needs of every phase throughout the cloud journey.

Whether your goal is to develop a secure cloud strategy, gain customer trust, empower your workforce, enhance brand awareness, or engage in diverse networking opportunities, CSA membership is the solution.

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Building Customer Trust with STAR

Elevate your cloud security reputation by publishing to CSA's STAR Registry with 2,500+ entries.

Outlined from the Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) , showcase your commitment to transparency, rigorous auditing, and compliance alignment by streamlining customer trust and reducing administrative burdens.

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Empowering Cybersecurity Through Research

Discover CSA’s latest research at the forefront of cloud security. Dive into new insights, contribute to peer reviews, and submit your innovative ideas to shape the future of cloud security.

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Strategic Initiatives

At the forefront of cutting-edge best practices, CSA’s initiatives each represent a commitment to excellence, driving industry standards, and collaboration. Explore initiatives and their related resources:

AI Safety Initiative
Developing AI ethical use and risk mitigation to foster responsible AI adoption and innovation.
Zero Trust Advancement Center
Leading the development of tools and resources to guide zero trust implementation.
CxO Trust
Empowering C-level executives with strategic insights to navigate the evolving landscape of cloud security.
FinCloud Security
Advancing secure financial services in the cloud through targeted research, best practices, and standards.
Trusted Cloud Consultant
Connecting organizations with expert consultants who use CSA best practices to enhance cloud security.
Trusted Cloud Provider
Setting the benchmark for secure and reliable cloud services through rigorous compliance standards.