Source: https://sprinto-test.docs-staging.pageloop.ai/data-library/asset-register/glossary

# Glossary

This glossary defines key terms used throughout the **Asset Register** section of Sprinto. It helps you understand the terminology related to asset classification, ownership, and integration, so you can manage your compliance processes more effectively.

| Term                      | Definition                                                                                                                         |
| ------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Asset**                 | Any infrastructure, device, repository, or person relevant to compliance.                                                          |
| **Asset Register**        | The section in Sprinto where all auto-discovered and custom assets are listed, classified, and managed.                            |
| **Auto-discovered Asset** | An asset automatically retrieved from integrated systems like AWS, GitHub, or Rippling.                                            |
| **Custom Asset**          | An asset added manually because it cannot be pulled automatically by Sprinto (e.g. physical servers, CCTV systems).                |
| **Asset Group**           | A category or label used to organise assets in the Custom assets tab.                                                              |
| **Classification**        | A compliance label indicating whether an asset is _In Scope_, _Out of Scope_, _Production_, _Non-Production_, or _Not Classified_. |
| **Owner**                 | The person responsible for an asset, typically involved in its compliance oversight.                                               |
| **Bulk Upload**           | The process of importing multiple assets using a CSV template.                                                                     |
| **Security Hub**          | The integration setup module in Sprinto that connects external platforms to auto-discover assets.                                  |
| **In Scope**              | An asset that is included in the compliance programme and requires monitoring.                                                     |
| **Out of Scope**          | An asset that is not part of the compliance programme and does not require monitoring.                                             |
| **Not Classified**        | A placeholder status for assets that haven’t been assigned a classification yet.                                                   |
| **Infrastructure Tab**    | Section listing cloud infrastructure entities like EC2s, storage buckets, or databases.                                            |
| **Staff Devices Tab**     | Section listing endpoint devices assigned to employees.                                                                            |
| **Code Repos Tab**        | Section listing code repositories retrieved from integrated Git providers.                                                         |
| **People Tab**            | Section listing staff members retrieved via HRMS or IDP integrations.                                                              |