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Componente o funcionalidad de un sistema de
información susceptible de ser atacado deliberada o accidentalmente con
consecuencias para la organización. Incluye: información, datos, servicios,
aplicaciones (software), equipos (hardware), comunicaciones, recursos
administrativos, recursos físicos y recursos humanos. [ENS:2010]
Componente o funcionalidad de un sistema de
información susceptible de ser atacado deliberada o accidentalmente con
consecuencias para la organización. Incluye: información, datos, servicios,
aplicaciones (software), equipos (hardware), comunicaciones, recursos
administrativos, recursos físicos y recursos humanos. [UNE-71504:2008]
(Estrategia del Servicio) Cualquier Recurso o
Capacidad. Los Activos de un Proveedor de Servicio incluyen todo aquello que se
pueda atribuir a la entrega del Servicio. Los Activos pueden ser de los
siguientes tipos: Administrativos, Organizativos, de Proceso, de Conocimiento,
Personas, Información, Aplicaciones, Infraestructura, y de Capital. [ITIL:2007]
Recursos del sistema de información o relacionados
con éste, necesarios para que la Organización funcione correctamente y alcance
los objetivos propuestos por su Dirección. [Magerit:2012]
Cualquier recurso que tenga valor para el organismo
y que sea necesario para la realización de sus objetivos. Destacamos
especialmente los elementos esenciales y las entidades que es conveniente
proteger. [EBIOS:2005]
Cualquier cosa que tiene un valor. [Ribagorda:1997]
either tangible or
intangible value that is worth protecting, including people, information,
infrastructure finances and reputation infrastructure, finances and reputation
ISACA, Cybersecurity Glossary, 2014
anything that has value to
an individual, an organization or a government. [ISO-27032:2012]
A major application, general
support system, high impact program, physical plant, mission critical system,
personnel, equipment, or a logically related group of systems. [CNSSI_4009:2010]
Something of either tangible
or intangible value worth protecting, including people, information,
infrastructure, finances and reputation. [RiskIT-PG:2009]
person, structure, facility,
information, material, or process that has value
Extended Definition: includes:
contracts, facilities, property, records, unobligated or unexpended balances of
appropriations, and other funds or resources, personnel, intelligence,
technology, or physical infrastructure, or anything useful that contributes to
the success of something, such as an organizational mission; assets are things
of value or properties to which value can be assigned; from an intelligence
standpoint, includes any resource – person, group, relationship, instrument,
installation, or supply – at the disposal of an intelligence organization for
use in an operational or support role
Annotation: In some domains,
capabilities and activities may be considered assets as well. In the context of
the National Infrastructure Protection Plan, people are not considered assets.
DHS Risk Lexicon, September
2008
(I) A system resource that
is (a) required to be protected by an information system's security policy, (b)
intended to be protected by a countermeasure, or (c) required for a system's
mission. [RFC4949:2007]
(Service Strategy) Any
Resource or Capability. Assets of a Service Provider include anything that
could contribute to the delivery of a Service. Assets can be one of the
following types: Management, Organisation, Process, Knowledge, People,
Information, Applications, Infrastructure, and Financial Capital. [ITIL:2007]
entities that the owner of
the TOE presumably places value upon.
TOE - Target of Evaluation
[CC:2006]
Any resource of value to the
organisation and necessary for achieving its objectives. There is an important
distinction between essential elements and entities needing to be protected. [EBIOS:2005]
A component or part of the
total system. Assets may be of four types: physical, application software,
data, or end user services. [CRAMM:2003]
Something of value to the
enterprise. [Octave:2003]
Any information resource
with value that is worth protecting or preserving. [TDIR:2003]
information or resources to
be protected by the technical and non-technical countermeasures of a TOE. [ITSEM:1993]
A physical item,
informational item, or capability required by an organization to maintain
productivity. Examples include a computer system, a customer database, and an
assembly line.
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A digitally connected asset;
that is. an asset that is connected to a routable network or a Host. The term
Cyber Asset is used within the NERC reliability standards. which defines a
Cyber Asset as any Asset connected to a mutable network within a control system;
any Asset connected to a routable network outside of the control system; and/or
any Asset reachable via dial-up. [knapp:2014]
A critical cyber asset is a
cyber asset that is itself responsible for per- forming a critical function, or
directly impacts an asset that performs a critical function. The term “critical
cyber asset" is used heavily within NERC reliability standards for Critical
Infrastructure Protection. [knapp:2014]
A “critical digital
asset" is a digitally connected asset that is itself responsible for
performing a critical function, or directly impacts an asset that performs a critical
function. The term "critical digital asset" is used heavily within
NRC regulations and guidance documents. Also see: Critical Cyber Asset. [knapp:2014]
Programmable electronic
devices, including the hardware, software, and data in those devices. [NERC:2014]
(Stratégie de Services)
Toute ressource ou capacité. Les actifs d'un fournisseur de service regroupent
tout ce qui peut contribuer à la fourniture d'un service. Les actifs peuvent
appartenir à une des catégories suivantes: Gestion, Organisation, Processus,
Compétences, Personnel, Informations, Applications, Infrastructure, et Capital
financier. [ITIL:2007]
tout élément
représentant de la valeur pour l'organisme.
Toute ressource qui a
de la valeur pour l'organisme et qui est nécessaire à la réalisation de ses
objectifs. On distingue notamment les éléments essentiels et les entités qu'il
convient de protéger. [EBIOS:2005]