introduction
first article of CAS we have got an overview of cloud app security
this article we will keep discovering CAS fact
CAS Area
CAS has two flavors :
- CAS for office 365
- MS CAS which is simply success security brokers that support
- Log collector
- API connectors like drobox
- Reverse proxy for apps inside on-premise network
CAS capabilities
- Discover and manage shadow IT
- Detect suspicious user activity with UEBA
- Investigate risky users
- Investigate risky OAuth apps
- Discover and protect sensitive information
- Protect any app in your organization in real time
- Block downloads of sensitive information
- Manage cloud platform security
- Protecting your files with admin quarantine
- Apply Azure Information Protection labels automatically
- Extend governance to endpoint remediation
Compliance with international standard
CAS is compliant with the following international standards
Title | Description |
CSA STAR Attestation | Azure and Intune were awarded Cloud Security Alliance STAR Attestation based on an independent audit. |
CSA STAR Certification | Azure, Intune, and Power BI were awarded Cloud Security Alliance STAR Certification at the Gold level. |
EU Model Clauses | Microsoft offers EU Standard Contractual Clauses, guarantees for transfers of personal data. |
HIPAA/HITECH | Microsoft offers Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act Business Associate Agreements (BAAs). |
ISO 9001 | Microsoft is certified for its implementation of these quality management standards. |
ISO/IEC 27001 | Microsoft is certified for its implementation of these information security management standards. |
ISO/IEC 27018 | Microsoft was the first cloud provider to adhere to this code of practice for cloud privacy. |
PCI DSS | Azure complies with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards Level 1 version 3.1. |
SOC 1 and SOC 2 Type 2 Reports | Microsoft cloud services comply with Service Organization Controls standards for operational security. |
SOC 3 | Microsoft cloud services comply with Service Organization Controls standards for operational security. |
UK G-Cloud | The Crown Commercial Service renewed the Microsoft cloud services classification to Government Cloud v6. |
CAS alters retention period
CAS data retained for the following period
- Activity log : 180 days
- discovery data : 90 days
- alert : 180 days
- governance log : 120 days
which cloud service supported by CAS
Beside of fully support Microsoft 365 apps : CAS has also integration with cloud service APIs such as:
- AWS
- GCP
- G Suite
- Office 365
- Okta
- Salesforce
- ServiceNow
- Webex
- Workday
- Azure
- Box
- Dropbox