ISO/IEC 42001
ISO 42001
The international standard for an AI management system, published in December 2023. Certifiable, much like ISO/IEC 27001 is for information security.
01In short
The international standard for an AI management system, published in December 2023. Certifiable, much like ISO/IEC 27001 is for information security.
02Video
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03Guide
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A step-by-step guide for “ISO/IEC 42001” goes here. Suggested outline:
- What it is — in one paragraph
- Why it matters in production
- How to do it — 3 to 7 steps
- Pitfalls we see in the field
04Checklist
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Four to eight things a team can tick before go-live.
05FAQ
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The three questions clients actually ask about “ISO/IEC 42001”.
06Related terms
Regulation & governanceAI management systemPolicies, roles, processes and controls for developing and using AI responsibly across an organisation — what ISO/IEC 42001 specifies.Regulation & governanceAI governanceWho decides which AI gets built and used, under which rules and with which controls.Regulation & governanceEU AI ActThe EU regulation on artificial intelligence, in force since 1 August 2024. It sorts AI systems by risk and phases in obligations between 2025 and 2028; the Digital Omnibus of July 2026 moved the high-risk rules to December 2027 and August 2028.
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