Guidance

Summary of Cloud Security Principles

Security principles to consider when evaluating cloud services, and why these may be important to your organisation.

• From: CESG and Cabinet Office
• Published: 19 December 2013
• Last updated: 14 August 2014 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 9 June 2016

This page is superseded by the National Cyber Security Centre.

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Summary of Cloud Security Principles (PDF Version)

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This publication is for public sector organisations on use of cloud services for handling OFFICIAL information.

This is a BETA release. Please send any feedback to the address platform@cesg.gsi.gov.uk.

Published 19 December 2013
Last updated 14 August 2014 + show all updates

1. 14 August 2014

   Cloud Security Guidance BETA release, incorporating feedback received on the ALPHA publications.

2. 23 April 2014

   Updated as part of the ALPHA release of the Cloud Security Guidance, which included some modifications to the previously published Cloud Security Principles.

3. 19 December 2013

   First published.