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Last updated: April 29, 2026
Asset inventory is the unsexy foundation of every other security control. Without it, vuln management, IR, audit response all fail.
Asset inventory is the unsexy foundation of every other security control. Without it, vuln management, IR, audit response all fail.
What “asset” means in 2026
- Physical and virtual servers
- Endpoints (laptops, desktops)
- Mobile devices
- Cloud accounts, projects, subscriptions
- Cloud resources (instances, storage, databases, functions)
- Containers and Kubernetes workloads
- Internet-exposed services (per Module 6, API track)
- SaaS applications in use
- Domain names, certificates
- Data assets — what data, where, classification
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