Glossary definition: ISO/IEC Cloud Security Standard

ISO/IEC 27018: Understanding Cloud Security Standard

ISO/IEC Cloud Security Standard is an international standard developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). It provides a set of guidelines for organizations to ensure the security of their cloud computing environment. The standard covers a wide range of topics including security requirements, risk management, security architecture, service level agreements, and compliance. It also provides guidance on how to protect cloud assets, such as data, applications, and infrastructure from potential threats. The standard is designed to promote the secure adoption and use of cloud computing technologies by providing organizations with the necessary guidance to ensure their cloud environment is secure.