Software assets are consistently tracked, licensed and removed when no longer needed
The process facet keeps that register live, tracking licence status and removing tools once they lapse, so A.5.32's licensing obligations hold up past the initial rollout.
This process control maintains a live register of installed software and SaaS with licence status and owner, the ongoing upkeep A.5.9 expects.
A live register of installed software and SaaS with an owner per entry gives A.8.19 the visibility needed to control what runs on operational systems.