Why enterprises pay for governance: the org answers for how its people use AI

ISO/IEC 42001

Published 2023-12 — the AI Management System (AIMS) certification standard.

Enterprises pursuing ISO/IEC 42001 certification need to demonstrate they know what AI systems are in use across the org and can govern them — which makes discovering and controlling Shadow AI usage a practical prerequisite to certifying at all, not an optional hardening step.