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ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional 2026 outline (effective Aug 1, 2026) · Domain 6: Legal, risk & compliance

Specialized compliance requirements: PCI DSS, FedRAMP, HIPAA, NERC CIP and certification scope

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Last reviewed September 29, 2026 · Leer en español

Some data and industries carry compliance requirements beyond general privacy law. When such data goes into the cloud, the organization must know which rules apply, how responsibilities are split with the provider, and whether the provider's certifications actually cover the services in use.

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