Overview of ISO/IEC 42001:2023 Certification
ISO/IEC 42001:2023 is the first international management standard built specifically for artificial intelligence. It documents how your organisation governs models, data, bias, transparency and human oversight, which matters when clients ask how AI decisions are controlled.
Key Benefits for Your Business
- Formal AI governance policy with clear accountability
- AI risk and impact assessment for every model
- Bias, transparency and data-quality controls
- Edge in AI-led tenders and enterprise deals
- Extends naturally from an existing ISO 27001 ISMS
Industries We Support
AI and analytics companies, SaaS product firms, fintech, healthcare AI, edtech and enterprise IT teams and more. Our team will tailor the documentation to your operations.
Documents You Will Need
- Company registration and business profile
- AI use-case and model inventory
- AI policy along with responsibility matrix
- AI risk and impact assessment records
- Data governance and monitoring records
How the Certification Works with SR Certifications
- đ Free Gap AnalysisOur auditors review your current processes and identify what is needed to meet the standard.
- đ Documentation & ImplementationPolicies, manuals, SOPs and formats are prepared and implemented with your team.
- đ Awareness TrainingManagement and staff training builds understanding of the new system and their roles.
- â Internal Audit & Corrective ActionA practice audit is conducted and findings are closed before the certification audit.
- đ Certification Audit & CertificateThe accredited registrar audits your site and the certificate is issued and validated.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should go for ISO 42001 certification?
Companies that build, deploy or procure AI systems â from generative AI startups to enterprises using AI for credit, hiring or health decisions.
Is ISO 42001 mandatory in India?
It is voluntary today, but it is becoming a de facto requirement in enterprise procurement and global AI compliance programmes.
Can ISO 42001 be combined with ISO 27001?
Yes, this is the most common route and policy, risk and audit documentation can be shared between both standards.
