Cloud security task force pursues public-private solutions to enhance cyber metrics, monitoring

A task force led by the Cloud Security Alliance and MITRE wants to develop better tools for measuring progress on cybersecurity outcomes for cloud environments as part of its work with the federal government and industry, according to a MITRE cyber engineer participating in the public-private partnership.

“We don't want the cloud to become something that's unsafe for government, and we really want to make sure that the industry is properly armed with the tools that they need...to face the...