Purpose

An Information Asset Register lists all the department’s information assets, it includes details of ownership, risks and value to the department.

Categories

Information and Data Management

  • Data Governance
  • Data Lifecycle

How to meet this standard

What the Information Asset Owner (IAO) / Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) must do

  • Ensure an Information Asset Register entry for all Information Assets is compiled and maintained.
  • Assign Information Asset Owners (IAO), Information Asset Managers (IAMs) and Technical Point of Contact (TPoCs) to each information asset.
  • Ensure the half-yearly risk review is completed.

See the Single Commission SharePoint page (DfE Intranet) for details on how to apply this standard.