When leveraging a cloud provider, what should be considered to ensure application security requirements are...

Application security in the cloud must be viewed as a shared responsibility. Providers deliver basic security features, but custom configurations and additional controls are often needed to meet organizational requirements.

From CSA Security Guidance v4.0 – Domain 10: Application Security:

“Cloud consumers should not assume default security settings are sufficient. Security features provided by cloud service providers often require additional configuration and hardening. Custom security controls may be needed to address specific organizational risks and compliance needs.”

(CSA Security Guidance v4.0, Domain 10)