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ID.AM-01

Identify / Asset Management

Inventories of hardware managed by the organization are maintained.

Think of it likeKeeping a list of all your household appliances.

In plain English

The family keeps an up-to-date list of all the appliances they own, like the refrigerator, washing machine, and microwave, so they know what they have and can maintain them properly.

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