TruSight has announced that it had joined the Cloud Security Alliance to help create a secure cloud computing environment.
FREMONT, CA : TruSight, the largest provider of validated third-party risk data in the financial industry, announces that it had joined the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world's top organization committed to defining and increasing awareness of best practices to help create a secure cloud computing environment. The CSA and its members will benefit from TruSight's vast experience in evaluating cloud service providers and assisting financial services businesses in meeting challenging regulatory and industry standards.
TruSight is an industry-developed tool that integrates best practices and standardization to provide financial services firms with comprehensive, validated third-party risk assessment data. TruSight conducts assessments using its highest quality standardized methodology, including an extensive collection of essential business, operational risk, and information security policies spread across 27 domains. TruSight has evaluated several of the industry's most popular suppliers to date, including Microsoft Cloud Services and other cloud providers.
"We are pleased to join the CSA to help advance the organization's important mission of ensuring greater security in cloud computing," said Jonathan Pressman, CEO of TruSight. "Like TruSight, CSA is harnessing the collective expertise of industry practitioners to raise standards—in their case, for cloud computing security—which will benefit us all."
"TruSight's collaborative approach to risk assessment mirrors that of CSA, in which we draw on the expertise of some of the industry's top minds in educating and raising awareness of cloud security best practices," said Jim Reavis co-founder and CEO, Cloud Security Alliance. "We are extremely pleased to count TruSight as a member and look forward to their contributions as we work together for a secure cloud environment."
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) is the world's foremost organization committed to developing and increasing best practices for securing cloud computing environments. CSA focuses on the expertise of industry practitioners, associations, governments, and its corporate and individual members to provide cloud security-related research, education, certification, events, and items.
