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Certification paths

How the certifications fit together

Foundation

Cloud security baseline

  • Certificate of Cloud Security KnowledgeCCSKV5Current CCSK v5 exam; 12 domains from Security Guidance v5.
  • Certificate of Cloud Security KnowledgeCCSKOlder inactive DB row kept for legacy coverage.

Specialization

Zero Trust specialization

  • Certificate of Competence in Zero TrustCCZTCSA says CCSK is an excellent precursor to CCZT training.

Specialization

Responsible AI specialization

  • Trusted AI Safety ExpertTAISE10-module course plus final exam; CSA recommends basic AI/cloud/security familiarity.

What changed

The timeline

  1. 2010

    CCSK first version launched: CSA launched the first version of CCSK as a vendor-neutral cloud security credential.

  2. 2024-07-15

    CCSK v5 FAQ published: CSA published the CCSK v5 FAQ covering exam cost, study materials, training options, and the CCSK Orb chatbot.

  3. 2024-07-16

    CCSK v5 released: CSA released CCSK v5 with the Security Guidance v5 body of knowledge, 12 domains, AI/GenAI coverage, Zero Trust, and flexible training formats.

  4. October 3, 2025

    CCAK no longer available on ISACA

  5. October 22, 2025

    TAISE launched as CSA's AI safety certificate

  6. November 20, 2025

    STAR for AI Level 2 now available

  7. January 1, 2026

    CCSK v4 retirement date set

  8. January 28, 2026

    CSA releases CCM v4.1 transition timeline

  9. March 23, 2026

    TAISE expands into three new tracks

  10. April 29, 2026

    STAR for AI adds ISO and SOC 2 certification schemes

  11. June 8, 2026

    RiskRubric V2 AI risk framework announced

  12. June 22, 2026

    AI Controls Matrix updated to v1.1

  13. June 23, 2026

    AI-CAIQ framework updated to v1.1

  14. August 5, 2026

    Catastrophic Risk Annex launched to extend AICM

  15. August 10, 2026

    STAR and STAR for AI certification roadmaps published

  16. September 8, 2026

    Zero Trust microsegmentation guidance released

  17. September 8, 2026

    Zero Trust program management guidance released

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