Given the information security implications of the loss or theft of equipment containing sensitive personal or commercial information, this process is one of the most important hardware asset management processes.  

This process is the “north star” of good asset management towards which the entire organisation is heading

This process ensures that SAM processes are regularly reviewed and improved.

This process ensures the right level of management to keep documents and information safe for the appropriate amount of time.

This process is all about accurate inventory data to be used to match the entitlement data for use in the license pool management process.

This process makes sure software budgets are accurate from year to year and that information is captured in savings tracker.

This process deals in detail with what it takes to properly implement your organisation' SAM system.

This process is all about the risk management register.