This white paper addresses the security, risk, compliance, and audit concerns related to cloud adoption for data streaming, specifically focusing on Confluent Cloud. It outlines how Confluent Cloud is designed with enterprise-grade security at its core, which is essential for fostering trust among organizations migrating their data infrastructure to the cloud. The document details Confluent's security framework, including adherence to industry-standard certifications and transparent operational practices. It emphasizes the importance of a robust security posture that is adaptable and transparent, enabling organizations to confidently deploy their data streaming capabilities. The paper also discusses the shared responsibility model in cloud environments, highlighting the roles of both the service provider and the customer in maintaining security. Furthermore, it presents Confluent's commitment to building trust through principles such as security by design, data protection, and compliance, ensuring that customers can leverage real-time data effectively while maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of their information.