# Policies

Policies are the security and compliance policies managed in Scytale, each with
an owner, version, and sign-off status. Use this endpoint to retrieve your
policies and track coverage and outstanding approvals. Filter by owner, state,
or workflow status.

Related resources: Controls.

 - [GET /v1/policies](https://developers.scytale.ai/openapi/policies/get_policies.md): Return policies matching the filters, one page at a time. Each row carries the policy's identity, its owner and approver, both statuses, and when its sign-off was given and lapses. **Metadata only - t
 - [GET /v1/policies/{id}](https://developers.scytale.ai/openapi/policies/get_policy.md): Return one policy by id - a list row plus this cycle's reviewers. Use it to follow up after `get_policies`, or when you already hold an id, to see who was asked to review and which of them have finish