ISO/IEC 27017 – Cloud Security Controls Conformity Assessment

Overview

ISO/IEC 27017 provides cloud-specific security controls and guidance. Our assessment helps:

• Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) validate security offerings

• Cloud customers evaluate provider security posture

• Organizations implement ISO/IEC 27002 controls in cloud environments

• Meet compliance requirements for cloud data protection

Who It's For

• Public/private/hybrid cloud service providers

• Enterprises migrating workloads to cloud

• Government agencies using cloud services

• Managed security service providers

• Companies pursuing ISO 27001 certification with cloud assets

Why an ISO 27017 Assessment Matters

• Shared Responsibility Clarity: Defines provider vs customer security obligations

• Cloud-Specific Risks: Addresses unique virtualization and multi-tenancy threats

• Compliance Confidence: Meets cloud security requirements in GDPR, CCPA, etc.

• Competitive Differentiation: Demonstrate verified cloud security to prospects

Scope of Our Assessment

• Cloud Control Implementation: 37 cloud-specific controls from ISO 27017

• Shared Responsibility Mapping: Division of security tasks

• Virtualization Security: Hypervisor and container protections

• Incident Management: Cloud-specific response capabilities

• Customer Security Guidance: Documentation for cloud users

Our 6-Step Assessment Process

1. Scoping Call: Define cloud services and deployment models

2. Document Review: Cloud security policies and procedures

3. Technical Testing: Configuration reviews and vulnerability scans

4. Provider Interviews: Security team and operations staff

5. Gap Analysis: Against ISO 27017 and 27018 (privacy)

6. Final Report: Conformity Assessment with improvement roadmap

Deliverables

• Conformity Assessment Certificate (valid 1 year)

• Cloud Security Scorecard

• Shared Responsibility Matrix

• Remediation Plan

Why Company Certification Int.?

• Cloud Security Specialists: Assessors with CCSP and cloud platform certifications

• Multi-Cloud Expertise: AWS, Azure, GCP, and private clouds

• Actionable Reporting: Clear prioritization of cloud risks

• Global Recognition: Accepted by enterprise procurement teams

FAQ

Q: Is ISO 27017 certification available?
A: No, it's an implementation standard. Our assessment provides formal recognition of your controls.

Q: How does this differ from CSA STAR?
A: ISO 27017 is an international standard, while STAR is a cloud-specific program - we assess both.

Q: Can this assess our multi-cloud environment?
A: Yes, we evaluate all major cloud platforms and hybrid deployments.

Q: What's the assessment duration?
A: Typically 3-4 weeks depending on cloud complexity.

Q: Do you test our actual cloud instances?
A: With your approval, we conduct non-intrusive configuration reviews.

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