Lansweeper alternatives: six options compared
Six Lansweeper alternatives compared on shape, deployment and published price, with the honest case for each one and for staying where you are.
Practical guidance on NIS2, ISO 27001, and IT asset management for European IT and compliance teams.
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Six Lansweeper alternatives compared on shape, deployment and published price, with the honest case for each one and for staying where you are.
Your asset register contains personal data and produces GDPR evidence at once: what to record, what to leave out, and where it carries Articles 30 and 32.
What Annex A control A.5.9 actually requires, how it maps to the old 2013 A.8 controls, what certification auditors sample, and a free register template.
Seven Snipe-IT alternatives compared by an IT team that ran Snipe-IT itself: cloud ITAM platforms, discovery tools, and the honest case for staying put.
Disabling the account is only half of SOC 2 offboarding. Auditors sample leavers for device return, wipe records, and revocation timestamps too.
A Type II auditor samples the whole observation window. Records reconstructed at audit season fail; records that accumulate as you operate pass.
SOC 2 names the asset inventory in CC6.1's points of focus. Here is the evidence request behind it: ownership, reconciliation, and offboarding proof.
NIS2 names asset management in Article 21(2)(i), and Implementing Regulation 2024/2690 spells out the inventory evidence auditors expect. Here's what to keep.