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
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MEDINA deliverables released in October 2022
In October 2022, six new public deliverables have been released and published on the MEDINA project website. These deliverables correspond to the prototypes of the second version of MEDINA Framework components. D2.4 Specification of the Cloud Security Certification...
MEDINA consortium met for the first time face to face in Bilbao
On 18th and 19th of October, all the MEDINA partners participated in the 7th General Assembly of the MEDINA action. The two days duration meeting was held in Bilbao, where the office of TECNALIA, the partner coordinating MEDINA is settled. For the ones who couldn’t...
Building blocks (MEDINA at ETSI Security Conference 2022)
Björn Fanta (Fabasoft) presented the MEDINA project at the ETSI Security Conference 2022 as chair of the Security Research track on day 3 of the conference, that took place from 3rd to 5th October, in ETSI, Sophia Antipolis, France. MEDINA was also presented with a...
Feedback provided to ISO/IEC 27017 on continuous (automated) monitoring
In MEDINA, we see the topic of standardization as a necessary enabler for maximizing the impact of the project's results, but also to guarantee their sustainability even after our activities have finalized. Aligned with this vision, the project developed its own...
ISACA GRC Kongress 2022
Last September 28th 2022, the German chapter of ISACA (Berufsverband der EDV-Revisoren und IT-Sicherheitsmanager) organized their annual congress in Mannheim under the title IT-GRC Kongress 2022. On behalf of MEDINA, partner Bosch participated with a talk on the topic...
The MEDINA Cloud Certification Language
Cloud security certification schemes consist of a set of rules, technical requirements, standards and procedures to strengthen the cybersecurity of ICT services and products. Terms and conditions of such schemes are published in natural language. This is the case,...