Deploying a high- assurance, evidence -based and continuous certification for Cloud Service Providers.
MEDINA contributes to the European Cloud Security Certification policy, enhances the trustworthiness of cloud services thanks to the compliance with security certification schemes, cooperates with relevant stakeholders, and helps Europe prepare for the cloud security challenges of tomorrow.
Certification metrics and specification languages
Automated evidence management
Lifecycle management of certificates
Continuous compliance
Latest Blog Posts
Final MEDINA meeting with nominated experts
The fourth and final MEDINA ESG (Expert Stakeholder Group) meeting took place last October 9th 2023 via teleconference. After reviewing the basics of MEDINA’s approach and contributed framework, this meeting focused on presenting the developed validation use cases,...
Towards secure and trustworthy European Cloud Marketplace: MEDINA and DOME symbiosis
DOME is the European initiative to create a Federated European Marketplace Ecosystem for Cloud and Edge services. DOME project was launched in January 2023 and the first protype is about to be released with baseline capabilities for the Marketplace such as: Create a...
Enabling 360 Cloud security compliance: From Security certification to Secure DevOps through MEDINA and PIACERE H2020 projects
Cloud Computing is not only about moving Cloud resources capabilities to gain competitivity and sovereignty, but also about security and resilience. Cloud security can be adopted and enhanced from many perspectives and angles. In this blog post we analyse how the...
The EUCS Criteria Harmonizes Cloud Security: an interview with Niki Klaus, CEO of Nixu Certification.
If Europe excels in something, it's the creation of regulations. The new EUCS criteria harmonize cloud service security in the EU. Source: Toni Stubin – Tietoviikko The European Union's cybersecurity agency, ENISA, aims to standardize cloud service security in Europe....
Trustworthy evidence and assessment results for auditors
The MEDINA Evidence Trustworthiness Management System, provides a secure mechanism for MEDINA to maintain an audit trail of evidence and assessment results. It is implemented in Smart Contracts backboned by a common Blockchain network for several MEDINA instances,...
MEDINA presented at Rethink! Cloud Security in Berlin
Our technical project manager Dr. Jesus Luna Garcia (Bosch) was invited to provide a keynote speech about MEDINA at the ReThink!Cloud Security event in Berlin last September 21st 2023. The keynote introduced the main notions behind EUCS and in particular the concept...