diff --git a/backend/global_settings/urls.py b/backend/global_settings/urls.py
index bc1e34e085..71a7515a69 100644
--- a/backend/global_settings/urls.py
+++ b/backend/global_settings/urls.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 from iam.sso.views import SSOSettingsViewSet
 
-from .views import GlobalSettingsViewSet, get_sso_info, update_global_settings
+from .views import GlobalSettingsViewSet, get_sso_info, update_general_settings
 from .routers import DefaultSettingsRouter
 
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 urlpatterns = [
     # This route should ideally be placed under the routes of the routers, but the DefaultRouter usage overwrite the route and makes it inaccessible.
     # Could we use DefaultSettingsRouter to register the "global" route to fix that ?
-    path(r"global/update/", update_global_settings, name="update_global_settings"),
+    path(r"general/update/", update_general_settings, name="update_general_settings"),
     path(r"", include(router.urls)),
     path(r"", include(settings_router.urls)),
     path(r"sso/info/", get_sso_info, name="get_sso_info"),
diff --git a/backend/global_settings/views.py b/backend/global_settings/views.py
index b913567114..e6645a9379 100644
--- a/backend/global_settings/views.py
+++ b/backend/global_settings/views.py
@@ -34,33 +34,33 @@ def update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         )
 
 
-UPDATABLE_GLOBAL_SETTINGS = frozenset(
+UPDATABLE_GENERAL_SETTINGS = frozenset(
     ["lang"]
-)  # This represents the list of GlobalSettings an admin has the right to change.
+)  # This represents the list of "general" GlobalSettings an admin has the right to change.
 
 
 @api_view(["PATCH"])
 @permission_classes([permissions.IsAdminUser])
-def update_global_settings(request):
+def update_general_settings(request):
     """
-    API endpoint that returns the CSRF token.
+    API endpoint to update general settings as an administrator.
     """
     BaseModelViewSet._process_request_data(request)
 
-    global_settings = GlobalSettings.objects.filter(name="general").first()
-    if global_settings is not None:
-        global_settings = global_settings.value
+    general_settings = GlobalSettings.objects.filter(name="general").first()
+    if general_settings is not None:
+        general_settings = general_settings.value
     else:
-        global_settings = {}
+        general_settings = {}
 
     for key, value in request.data.items():
         # There is no schema verification for this
-        # An attacker may be able to break a ciso-assistant instance by injecting values with bad types in future global settings.
-        if key in UPDATABLE_GLOBAL_SETTINGS:
-            global_settings[key] = value
+        # An attacker may be able to break a ciso-assistant instance by injecting values with bad types in future general settings.
+        if key in UPDATABLE_GENERAL_SETTINGS:
+            general_settings[key] = value
 
     GlobalSettings.objects.update_or_create(
-        name="general", defaults={"value": global_settings}
+        name="general", defaults={"value": general_settings}
     )
 
     return Response({})
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/Forms/ModelForm.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/Forms/ModelForm.svelte
index d2f90e2cd3..97210f5373 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/Forms/ModelForm.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/Forms/ModelForm.svelte
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 	import FrameworksForm from './ModelForm/FrameworkForm.svelte';
 	import UsersForm from './ModelForm/UserForm.svelte';
 	import SsoSettingsForm from './ModelForm/SsoSettingForm.svelte';
-	import GlobalSettingsForm from './ModelForm/GlobalSettingForm.svelte';
+	import GeneralSettingsForm from './ModelForm/GeneralSettingForm.svelte';
 
 	import AutocompleteSelect from './AutocompleteSelect.svelte';
 
@@ -243,8 +243,8 @@
 		<UsersForm {form} {model} {cacheLocks} {formDataCache} {shape} />
 	{:else if URLModel === 'sso-settings'}
 		<SsoSettingsForm {form} {model} {cacheLocks} {formDataCache} {data} />
-	{:else if URLModel === 'global-settings'}
-		<GlobalSettingsForm {form} {model} {cacheLocks} {formDataCache} {data} />
+	{:else if URLModel === 'general-settings'}
+		<GeneralSettingsForm {form} {model} {cacheLocks} {formDataCache} {data} />
 	{/if}
 	<div class="flex flex-row justify-between space-x-4">
 		{#if closeModal}
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/Forms/ModelForm/GlobalSettingForm.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/Forms/ModelForm/GeneralSettingForm.svelte
similarity index 100%
rename from frontend/src/lib/components/Forms/ModelForm/GlobalSettingForm.svelte
rename to frontend/src/lib/components/Forms/ModelForm/GeneralSettingForm.svelte
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/utils/schemas.ts b/frontend/src/lib/utils/schemas.ts
index ac38907041..82050f1742 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/utils/schemas.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/utils/schemas.ts
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ export const SSOSettingsSchema = z.object({
 	want_name_id_encrypted: z.boolean().optional().nullable()
 });
 
-export const GlobalSettingsSchema = z.object({
+export const GeneralSettingsSchema = z.object({
 	lang: z.string()
 });
 
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ const SCHEMA_MAP: Record<string, AnyZodObject> = {
 	evidences: EvidenceSchema,
 	users: UserCreateSchema,
 	'sso-settings': SSOSettingsSchema,
-	'global-settings': GlobalSettingsSchema,
+	'general-settings': GeneralSettingsSchema,
 	entities: EntitiesSchema,
 	'entity-assessments': EntityAssessmentSchema,
 	representatives: representativeSchema,
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/(app)/(internal)/settings/+page.server.ts b/frontend/src/routes/(app)/(internal)/settings/+page.server.ts
index 8a344f06b1..eebba3df16 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/(app)/(internal)/settings/+page.server.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/(app)/(internal)/settings/+page.server.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { handleErrorResponse } from '$lib/utils/actions';
 import { BASE_API_URL } from '$lib/utils/constants';
 import { getModelInfo } from '$lib/utils/crud';
-import { SSOSettingsSchema, GlobalSettingsSchema } from '$lib/utils/schemas';
+import { SSOSettingsSchema, GeneralSettingsSchema } from '$lib/utils/schemas';
 import * as m from '$paraglide/messages';
 import { fail, type Actions } from '@sveltejs/kit';
 import { setFlash } from 'sveltekit-flash-message/server';
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export const load: PageServerLoad = async ({ fetch }) => {
 	const selectOptions: Record<string, any> = {};
 
 	const ssoMmodel = getModelInfo('sso-settings');
-	const globalSettingsModel = getModelInfo('global-settings');
+	const generalSettingModel = getModelInfo('global-settings');
 
 	if (ssoMmodel.selectFields) {
 		for (const selectField of ssoMmodel.selectFields) {
@@ -37,25 +37,25 @@ export const load: PageServerLoad = async ({ fetch }) => {
 	ssoMmodel.selectOptions = selectOptions;
 
 	const ssoForm = await superValidate(settings, zod(SSOSettingsSchema), { errors: false });
-	const globalSettingsForm = await superValidate(settings, zod(GlobalSettingsSchema), {
+	const generalSettingForm = await superValidate(settings, zod(GeneralSettingsSchema), {
 		errors: false
 	});
 
-	return { settings, ssoForm, ssoMmodel, globalSettingsForm, globalSettingsModel };
+	return { settings, ssoForm, ssoMmodel, generalSettingForm, generalSettingModel };
 };
 
 export const actions: Actions = {
-	global: async (event) => {
+	general: async (event) => {
 		const formData = await event.request.formData();
 
 		if (!formData) {
 			return fail(400, { form: null });
 		}
 
-		const schema = GlobalSettingsSchema;
+		const schema = GeneralSettingsSchema;
 		const form = await superValidate(formData, zod(schema));
 
-		const endpoint = `${BASE_API_URL}/settings/global/update/`;
+		const endpoint = `${BASE_API_URL}/settings/general/update/`;
 
 		const requestInitOptions: RequestInit = {
 			method: 'PATCH',
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ export const actions: Actions = {
 		if (!response.ok) return handleErrorResponse({ event, response, form });
 
 		// Make the translation
-		// It must be called m.globalSettingsUpdated()
+		// It must be called m.generalSettingsUpdated()
 		setFlash({ type: 'success', message: m.ssoSettingsUpdated() }, event);
 
 		return { form };
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/(app)/(internal)/settings/+page.svelte b/frontend/src/routes/(app)/(internal)/settings/+page.svelte
index 6bf4ad5930..867c59f864 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/(app)/(internal)/settings/+page.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/(app)/(internal)/settings/+page.svelte
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 		<!-- Translate the "Global Settings" String -->
 		<!-- Check if a translation already exist-->
 		<Tab bind:group={tabSet} name="ssoSettings" value={1}
-			><i class="fa-solid fa-cog" /> Global Settings</Tab
+			><i class="fa-solid fa-cog" /> General Settings</Tab
 		>
 	</TabGroup>
 </div>
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@
 	<div>
 		<span class="text-gray-500">{m.ssoSettingsDescription()}</span>
 		<ModelForm
-			form={data.globalSettingsForm}
-			model={data.globalSettingsModel}
+			form={data.generalSettingForm}
+			model={data.generalSettingModel}
 			cancelButton={false}
-			action="?/global"
+			action="?/general"
 		/>
 	</div>
 {/if}