Asset and Data Visibility

Data And Asset Management For Cybersecurity Protection

Tracking inventory of IT hardware is the simplest example of asset management. Knowing what you have, where it lives, how important it is, and who’s responsible for it are all important pieces of the puzzle.

Similarly, effective asset management in cybersecurity extends to digital assets and sensitive data.

Brigients team consists of both data analysts and cyber response specialists. When assets and data are IDENTIFIED, companies can establish an up-to-date inventory and leverage accurate data to make critical and time-sensitive RESPONSE and RECOVERY decisions.

Brigients team will collaborate with clients’ stakeholders to ensure an understanding of assets and their associated data within the business, where they have been used, and who has access to them – this supports regulatory requirements and data governance programs.Our services can be combined to create a more extensive engagement or transformation objective.

Why Does Assets & Data Management Matter For Cybersecurity?

Effective asset and data management is crucial for cybersecurity readiness as it ensures the protection of physical, environmental, and information assets. By identifying and valuing hardware and software assets, it helps prioritize protection efforts and allocate resources effectively. Establishing clear usage guidelines and robust protection practices reduces vulnerabilities and enhances the overall security posture.

Additionally, comprehensive oversight of asset ownership, locations, management, and institutional importance enables better control and accountability. This holistic approach supports regulatory compliance, enhances data governance programs, and strengthens an organization’s resilience against cyber threats.

Brigient's Asset & Data Visibility Team can help organizations to:

• Get control of their data.
• Better identify organizational risk based on data types and sensitivity.
• Understand the value of the business’s information to better mitigate risk and align with compliance requirements.
• Track and classify all data by type.
• Institute data integrity and access controls, meeting regulatory requirements with tailored solutions.
• Develop strategic cyber risk postures, achieve regulatory compliance, and design risk mitigation strategies.