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Sun Tzu, an ancient Chinese military general and strategist, said in his famous book “ The Art of War ”, that “knowing yourself, and knowing the enemy, and you will never loss a battle”. This principle holds true in the cyber-war too. However, as another Chinese old proverb says, “it is easier said than done”.

Nowadays, tons of opensource software and a wide variety of Application Programming Interfaces (APTs) exist in the information systems, making the supply chain longer and longer. In addition, a variety of micro services go live every day. In such a dynamic environment, it is a big challenge to have a clear picture of assets in your network as well as their values, security properties, logical distribution, and dependencies.