Quick start

Go to layers’ menu (above) and click STANDARD LAYERS. Select a layer or a group and right click on NEW ASSET. Click OK to finish asset identification.

 

This screen is used to capture the assets and their unique characteristics.

There are several kinds of information to input:

layers

Assets are organized in layers.

Layers have no impact on risk analysis: it is just a way of organizing assets for a better understanding and communication.

groups of assets

It is a convenient way or organising assets within a layer.

You may think of it as the organization of assets (files) into groups (directories).

Groups have no impact on risk analysis.

assets

At last, these are essential for risk analysis.

To move one layer, group or asset

select with the mouse, then drag and drop onto the desired position

To move one or more assets, you may drag & drop, or select and then use arrows:

·       SHIFT + UP_ARROW: to move up, before the previous one

• SHIFT + DOWN_ARROW: to move down, after the next one
• SHIFT + LEFT_ARROW: to move left, brother(s) of the current father
• SHIFT + RIGHT_ARROW: to move right, son(s) of the current elder brother

 

Double click to edit. See “Edit one asset”.

Right click to operate on assets. See “Asset operations”.

Top menus

 

·       Layers menu

·       Assets menu

·       To edit security domains. See “Security domains”.

·       Statistics menu

 

Bottom toolbar

 

	Click to collapse assets tree.
	To select the level of expansion (tree depth).
domain	Click and select a security domain. PILAR will select the assets in that domain.
source	Click and select a source of information. PILAR will select the assets associated to that source.
csv	Export to a file using format CSV (comma-separated values).
	Saves current project either in a file, or in database (according to its source).