The Cloud Security Alliance released the Frontier Ready Assessment Framework, a security maturity model spanning three dimensions, 12 security domains and five maturity levels, meant to help enterprises check whether their defenses can handle attacks that frontier AI may make faster and larger in scale. It builds on the group's existing Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) and AI Controls Matrix (AICM) by assessing whether those controls keep working when attack speed rises. At level four, companies must pre-approve certain routine patching so it runs automatically, patch externally exploitable critical and high-risk flaws within hours and internal ones within 24 hours, and for AI agents maintain an inventory, manage identity and access, log activity and provide a kill switch, while actions that cannot be undone, could disrupt services, are externally visible or require formal regulatory statements still need human approval. On incident response, CSA says firms should typically contain attacks within minutes and drill for handling at least three simultaneous high-severity incidents, and must verify backup restoration and plans for a runaway internal AI agent.