TiE Cloud Event - Becky Swain - Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)

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SAJACCUSGFedRAMP• Chapter 1 – Security Requirements (SP 800-53 R3

++)• Chapter 2 – Continuous Monitoring• Chapter 3 – Assessment & Authorization (SP 800-

37 R1)

SCAP & XCCDFPublications:• SP 800-144 (Security & Privacy Guidelines)• SP 800-145 (Definition)• SP 800-146 DRAFT (Synopsis & Recommendations)

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JTC 1/SC 27 Cloud Security & Privacy Joint WG• WG 1 – 27017 (Controls)• WG 4 – NWIP 27036-5 (Supplier Risk Requirements)• WG 5 – NWIP 27xxxx (Data Protection Guidelines for Public Cloud)

JTC 1/SC 38 Cloud Computing Study Group (SGCC) WG3• cloud-o-0079 (Ecosystem)• cloud-o-0080 (Reference Architecture)• cloud-o-0081 (Infrastructure)• cloud-o-0082 (Resource Management)• cloud-o-0083 (Security)• cloud-o-0084 (SDO Overview)• cloud-o-0085 (Benefits)





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Focus Group on Cloud Computing (FG Cloud)• WG 1 (Benefits & Requirements)• WG 2 (SDO Gap Analysis & Roadmap)

SG 13 CloudSG 17 Telecom Security• X.ccsec (Security Guidelines)• X.srfcts (Security Requirements & Framework)• X.sfcse (Security Functional Requirements for SaaS)




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TiE Cloud Event - Becky Swain - Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)

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