> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://dev-docs.altrum.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Glossary

> What the words in Altrum mean.

| Term | Meaning |
| - | - |
| AI Gateway | Coming soon. The address your applications and coding agents send model requests to, so Altrum can govern each one. |
| AI system | Something your organization builds or buys that uses a model. |
| AI system owner | The member named as an AI system's owner. They can run its assessment and configure its guardrails whatever their role. |
| Always applied | A risk Altrum applies to every AI system, with controls Altrum enforces. |
| Apply | Make the saved guardrail draft the next live version. |
| Assessment | A conversation with Altrum's assistant that finds the risks of an AI system. |
| Complete Assessment | Make the saved guardrail draft live and close the open assessment. |
| Control | A measure that answers one or more risks: preventive, detective, mitigating or administrative. |
| Draft | The guardrail settings you are working on. Not enforced until applied. |
| Guardrail | A check on what people send to an AI system or what the model answers. |
| In review | An assessment that has been submitted and is open for review. |
| Live version | The guardrail version in force for an AI system. |
| Log only | A guardrail records what it found and lets the text through. |
| Mask | A guardrail replaces the sensitive part of the text. |
| Member | A person in your organization. Also the name of the role that can see but not change most things. |
| Needs your action | A guardrail in an assessment's scope that is switched off or has nothing chosen yet. |
| Organization | Your company in Altrum. |
| Owner, Admin | The roles that manage the organization. Owners also receive the emails about the organization and its AI systems. |
| Personal key | Coming soon. A virtual key that belongs to one person. |
| Provider credential | Coming soon. Your organization's own key for a model provider, stored in Altrum. |
| Risk | Something that can go wrong with an AI system. |
| Roll back | Apply an earlier guardrail version again, as a new version. |
| Scope | The risks, controls and guardrails an assessment found. |
| Version | A numbered, unchangeable snapshot of applied guardrail settings. |
| Virtual key | Coming soon. The key an application or a person sends to the AI Gateway. |


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