ISM-1972

Outsourced cloud service providers and their TOP SECRET cloud services, including sensitive compartmented information cloud services, undergo a security assessment by ASD assessors (or their delegates), using the latest release of the ISM available prior to the beginning of the security assessment (or a subsequent release), at least every 24 months.

Topic
Assessment of outsourced cloud service providers
Applicable to
Top Secret

History

Dec 2024
Outsourced cloud service providers and their TOP SECRET cloud services, including sensitive compartmented information cloud services, undergo a security assessment by ASD assessors (or their delegates), using the latest release of the ISM available prior to the beginning of the security assessment (or a subsequent release), at least every 24 months.
A new control was added recommending that outsourced cloud service providers and their TOP SECRET cloud services, including sensitive compartmented information cloud services, undergo a security assessment by ASD assessors (or their delegates), using the latest release of the ISM available prior to the beginning of the security assessment (or a subsequent release), at least every 24 months.