Virtually all compliance standards (GDPR, ISO 27001, APRA, MAS TRM) have requirements that specifically relate to cloud infrastructure security controls. With Gartner now confirming Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) as a mandatory tool, teams that need to comply with these common local and international regulations can greatly benefit from compliance automationcompliance automation in the form of CSPM.

If your organization is looking to buy a cloud compliance solution, Horangi’s whitepaper The Ultimate Guide: What Is CSPM? And How To Select One looks at responses and important selection criteria from organizations using the public cloud to help you make a more informed decision.

Key takeaways:

• Teams considering CSPM solutions should prioritize features including resource inventory, risk prioritization, and compliance managementresource inventory, risk prioritization, and compliance management
• CSPM is expected to reach its plateau of mainstream usage within 2-5 years
• Look for CSPM vendors based in your market for local compliance support and prompt customer support