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A CISO Guide to Cyber Resilience
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A CISO Guide to Cyber Resilience

by Debra Baker
April 2024
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
238 pages
6h 10m
English
Packt Publishing
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Asset Inventory

This chapter is about asset inventory. In order to know what to protect, you have to understand what assets you have whether they are software, hardware, or ephemeral. Asset inventory is foundational in a cyber-resilient organization. The reality is an asset inventory tends to be an afterthought. You need a good asset inventory so that you know what is on your network, whether on-premise or in the cloud.

In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following main topics:

  • Asset inventory
  • Change management
  • Mobile device management (MDM)
  • Knowing your network

Asset inventory

An asset inventory is a listing of software and hardware assets at your company. It can be as simple as a spreadsheet with the software versions, hardware with ...

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