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CSA and BSI introduce Star Certification program

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The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and BSI, the business standards company, have announced the launch of the STAR Certification program, a rigorous third party independent assessment of the security of a cloud service provider. The technology-neutral certification leverages the requirements of the ISO/IEC 27001:2005 management system standard together with the CSA Cloud Control Matrix, a specified set of criteria that measures the capability levels of the cloud service.

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Law firm Stites & Harbison has selected Workshare to secure large file transfers. The application provides a secure, efficient way for the firm to send large, highly confidential files to clients and removes the need for its lawyers to use unsecure, consumer-grade file sharing applications and email, which often restricts people to only being able to send small files.

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China Comservice, a leading provider of information and communication technology services in the People's Republic of China, has selected Wontok's cloud and endpoint security solutions to protect its consumer and enterprise customers. Comservice is reinforcing its existing security offering with Wontok's full suite of security solutions, which protect personal and corporate data on everything from the desktop to mobile devices. Comservice has more than 10,000 employees and 1.5...

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A new survey by NTT Com Security shows that it is legal issues rather than business or technical ones, that are hindering the exploitation of cloud services