STAR Certification

Overview

The STAR Certification combines the Cloud Security Alliance's Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) with a management system standard audit. It provides a comprehensive assessment of cloud security practices that goes beyond self-assessment. CodeMiners' STAR Certification demonstrates that our cloud security controls have been independently verified and integrated into a formal management system.

Governing Body

Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)

Scope of Certification

Covers all Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) domains integrated with a management system standard (ISO 27001 or SOC 2). Provides comprehensive cloud security assurance.

Audit and Assessment Process

Certification audit combines CCM assessment with an ISO 27001 or SOC 2 examination. Conducted by a CSA-authorized certification body. Results are published on the CSA STAR Registry.

Key Requirements

1. All CCM control domains assessed
2. Integration with ISO 27001 or SOC 2
3. Independent third-party audit
4. Annual recertification

Compliance Entitlements

• Combined CCM controls and management system verification
• Independent third-party cloud security certification
• Published on the CSA STAR public registry
• Recognized by enterprise cloud buyers globally

Client Benefits

• Provides combined cloud security and management system assurance
• Publicly verifiable on the CSA STAR Registry
• Reduces cloud security due diligence effort for clients

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