information asset
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
Data and the associated software and infrastructure used to process, transmit, and store information or to produce, manufacture, or distribute products.
Framework senses
- §1
- Any piece of data, device or other component of the environment that supports information-related activities. In the context of this report, information assets include data, hardware and software.25 Information assets are not limited to those that are owned by the entity. They also include those that are rented or leased, and those that are used by service providers to deliver their services.
- §1 · glossary
- Data and the associated software and infrastructure used to process, transmit, and store information or to produce, manufacture, or distribute products.Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (glossary)
- §1 · legacy_primary
- Any piece of data, device or other component of the environment that supports information-related activities. In the context of this report, information assets include data, hardware and software.25 Information assets are not limited to those that are owned by the entity. They also include those that are rented or leased, and those that are used by service providers to deliver their services.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column