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Safe AI needs all voices: Celebrating the women who help drive CSA's AI safety initiative
Digital Transformation

Safe AI needs all voices: Celebrating the women who help drive CSA's AI safety initiative

On International Women's Day, CSA spotlights women steering its AI Safety Initiative, proving inclusion is core infrastructure for secure AI.

By Illena Armstrong • 6 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2026
Smart Communications gains CSA STAR Level 2 in Singapore
Data Protection

Smart Communications gains CSA STAR Level 2 in Singapore

Smart Communications secures CSA STAR Level 2 in Singapore for its AWS-hosted SmartCOMM and SmartIQ, boosting cloud security assurance.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Mar 2026
Firms lack confidence in securing AI-driven identities
Digital Transformation

Firms lack confidence in securing AI-driven identities

Most IT security teams doubt they can protect fast-growing AI and machine identities, as weak governance and legacy tools widen exposure.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 29th Jan 2026
Strong AI governance drives faster secure adoption
Data Protection

Strong AI governance drives faster secure adoption

Organisations with robust AI governance are deploying advanced systems faster and more securely, widening the gap with less prepared peers.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 25th Dec 2025
Most organisations neglect key security in rapid AI adoption
Data Protection

Most organisations neglect key security in rapid AI adoption

Despite 89% piloting AI, 78% neglect core data security, leading to breaches largely from known vulnerabilities, warns new Tenable research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Nov 2025
AI adoption outpaces cloud security as leaders rely on old metrics
Hybrid Cloud

AI adoption outpaces cloud security as leaders rely on old metrics

AI adoption surges, yet outdated security metrics and leadership blind spots leave firms vulnerable to breaches, warns Tenable's Cloud and AI Security 2025 report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Oct 2025
AI tools boost speed & accuracy for security analysts in SOCs
Cloud Security

AI tools boost speed & accuracy for security analysts in SOCs

A study reveals AI tools let security analysts work 45-61% faster and with 22-29% more accuracy in SOC investigations than manual methods alone.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025
Cloud Security Alliance introduces first SaaS security standard
Cloud Security

Cloud Security Alliance introduces first SaaS security standard

The Cloud Security Alliance has launched the SaaS Security Capability Framework, the first industry-wide standard addressing critical security gaps in SaaS applications.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2025
Cloud security gaps widen as skills & identity risks persist
Hybrid Cloud

Cloud security gaps widen as skills & identity risks persist

A global study reveals widening cloud security gaps driven by poor identity management and a critical shortage of skilled professionals in hybrid environments.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Sat, 13th Sep 2025
Cloud Security Alliance launches Valid-AI-ted tool for STAR checks
Data Protection

Cloud Security Alliance launches Valid-AI-ted tool for STAR checks

The Cloud Security Alliance has launched Valid-AI-ted, an AI tool offering automated quality checks for STAR Level 1 cloud security self-assessments.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2025
Cloud Security Alliance launches pledge for responsible AI use
Cloud Security

Cloud Security Alliance launches pledge for responsible AI use

The Cloud Security Alliance has launched the AI Trustworthy Pledge to promote responsible, transparent, and ethical AI development and usage globally.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2025
Cloud Security Alliance report urges new defences for cloud
DevOps

Cloud Security Alliance report urges new defences for cloud

The Cloud Security Alliance's 2025 report reveals repeated cloud security failures, urging firms to bolster identity controls and shared defence measures.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd May 2025
Cloud Security Alliance launches initiative to automate compliance
Cloud Security

Cloud Security Alliance launches initiative to automate compliance

The Cloud Security Alliance launches the Compliance Automation Revolution with Google, Oracle and others to simplify regulatory compliance in data security and privacy.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 30th Apr 2025
Organisations ramp SaaS security spend but gaps persist
Software-as-a-Service

Organisations ramp SaaS security spend but gaps persist

New research reveals organisations ramp up SaaS security budgets yet face persistent risks in data protection and access control amid growing adoption.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
Cloud Security Alliance surveys data risk management in cloud
Data Protection

Cloud Security Alliance surveys data risk management in cloud

A new Cloud Security Alliance report reveals significant gaps in organisations' confidence and tools for managing cybersecurity risks in cloud environments.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Mar 2025

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Qodea partners with Wiz to strengthen cloud & AI security services
Data Analytics

Qodea partners with Wiz to strengthen cloud & AI security services

Qodea has partnered with Wiz to enhance cloud and AI security services, offering enterprise customers improved threat assessments, training, and managed security.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2025
Suprema renews ISO certifications to boost data protection
Data Protection

Suprema renews ISO certifications to boost data protection

Suprema has renewed its ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and 27701 certifications, reinforcing its commitment to data security amid evolving digital threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 29th May 2025
Cloud Security Alliance & Northeastern launch AI safety course
Cloud Security

Cloud Security Alliance & Northeastern launch AI safety course

The Cloud Security Alliance and Northeastern University have launched a new certification programme to equip professionals with AI safety and ethics skills.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd May 2025