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Assess your Cloud Security Maturity with this 100% free tool
Find out how good your cloud security is with this free method
In my earlier posts I covered creating a Cloud Security roadmap and setting up a Governance framework as crucial steps for securing your cloud environment; let us now move to the phase where we want to see the fruits of our hard work.
The best way to get an objective and clear idea about your cloud security controls is via a Cloud Security Maturity Assessment ( CSMA ).
A CSMA is an independent assessment which is done of your environment to let you know how good your cloud controls are.
Just to be very clear, it is NOT any of the below :
- An audit report
- A Cloud penetration test report
- A report generated by a Cloud Security Posture Management tool
Simply put a Cloud Security Maturity Assessment tells you in a structured way how good your cloud security program is .
This is not just an evaluation of your technical controls but a holistic view of what is working and what is not and where you need to invest money and resources in be it people…