Asset Management Procedure

Identifying, classifying, and protecting information assets

Purpose

This procedure establishes how Maelstrom AI identifies, classifies, tracks, and protects information assets throughout their lifecycle.

Asset Classification

Levels

LevelDefinitionExamplesHandling
RestrictedHighest sensitivitySigning keys, HMAC secretsCloudflare KV only, strict access
ConfidentialInternal sensitiveAPI tokens, internal docsPassword managers, team-only access
InternalInternal useTeam communications, designsTeam access, not public
PublicCan be disclosedSource code, ISMS docs, APIsPublished openly, GitHub/docs site

Asset Categories

Cryptographic Assets (Restricted):

  • RedJubjub signing keys
  • HMAC authentication secrets
  • API keys for infrastructure

Code & IP (Public):

  • Source code repositories (open source)
  • Cryptographic implementations
  • SDK code

Infrastructure (Internal/Confidential):

  • Cloudflare account access
  • GitHub administrative access
  • Configuration data

Operational Data (Internal):

  • Audit logs (including IP addresses)
  • Analytics data

Asset Register

See Asset Register for complete inventory.

Maintained by: Security Lead Review frequency: Quarterly Updates: When assets added, changed, or retired

Asset Ownership

All assets assigned an owner (by role):

  • ISMS Owner. Overall asset responsibility, signing keys
  • Security Lead. Security controls, audit logs
  • Developer. Code repositories, development assets

Asset Lifecycle

Acquisition

  • Document in asset register
  • Classify appropriately
  • Assign owner
  • Implement controls based on classification

Use

  1. Handle per classification level
  2. Access controls enforced
  3. Audit logging where appropriate

Disposal

  1. Follow Data Retention Policy
  2. Cryptographic erasure for sensitive assets
  3. Document disposal in asset register
  1. Asset Register
  2. Data Retention and Disposal Policy
  3. Information Security Policy

Document Information

  • Version. 1.1
  • Effective Date. 2025-01-13
  • Last Updated. 2026-02-16
  • Owner. ISMS Owner
  • Review Frequency. Annually
  • Classification. Public