{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Certified: The CISSP Audio Course","title":"Episode 31: Asset Inventory Management","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/f081764d\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":930,"description":"You can’t protect what you don’t know you have. In this episode, we focus on the importance of maintaining a comprehensive and accurate inventory of all information assets—hardware, software, data, and even personnel. Asset inventory management supports effective risk assessments, helps identify gaps in coverage, and is a foundational requirement for many compliance standards. We explore asset classification, ownership, tracking methods, and how asset data feeds into broader security operations. Without a solid inventory process, security controls can’t be properly scoped, prioritized, or audited—making this topic essential for every CISSP candidate.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/d9_nCZ6FAcJZtI40GlZDxiFNpL1AiC2sOYG0iuIcKxk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jZDBj/ZTAwNjliNTFjY2Ez/NTk1MTI1YmE2YWIx/OTY0NS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}