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Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) vs. ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST CSF, and Other Security Standards

A Comprehensive Comparison

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Alex F. Seven., CISSP
Mar 27, 2025
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Cloud security is a critical concern for businesses operating in today’s digital landscape. Organizations must adhere to industry standards to ensure robust security, compliance, and governance.

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) is a specialized framework designed to assess cloud security posture, but how does it compare to widely adopted standards like ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), and others?

This blog post explores the similarities, differences, and complementary aspects of CCM when compared to other major security frameworks.

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