AI Governance Framework

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43 Controls
4 Source Frameworks
6 Lifecycle Domains
2 Assessment Tiers

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Lifecycle Domains

Domain Description Tier 1 Tier 2 Total
GOVERN Establish organizational structure, policies, roles, accountability, and risk appetite for AI systems. 4 3 7
BUILD Ensure AI systems are developed, integrated, and tested with security, quality, and compliance built into the pipeline from day one. 4 3 7
SECURE Implement AI-specific threat detection, vulnerability management, and adversarial resilience across all AI systems and agent architectures. 4 4 8
DEPLOY Manage safe, versioned, and auditable deployment of AI models and agent systems with rollback capabilities and environment isolation. 4 3 7
MONITOR Continuously observe AI system behavior, detect drift, measure fairness, and maintain audit trails for regulatory compliance and incident response. 4 3 7
IMPROVE Drive maturity through structured reviews, gap analysis, post-incident learning, and continuous alignment with evolving frameworks and organizational goals. 4 3 7