Oracle and AWS Achieve ISO/IEC 42001 Certification for AI Governance

• •Oracle and AWS have achieved ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for AI governance.
• •The certification provides independent validation of AI governance practices.
• •AWS released a compliance guide to help organizations implement ISO 42001 controls.

Oracle and AWS have both announced their compliance with the ISO/IEC 42001:2023 standard for Artificial Intelligence Management Systems (AIMS). Oracle received its certification on May 5, 2026, validating its AI governance practices across multiple services. AWS released a compliance guide on May 6, 2026, to assist organizations in implementing ISO 42001-aligned controls using AWS services. The ISO/IEC 42001 standard aims to enhance AI governance, risk management, and responsible AI practices in organizations deploying AI workloads. Both companies emphasize the importance of robust governance frameworks that address security, privacy, and risk management throughout the AI lifecycle. The certifications provide independent validation of their AI governance efforts, which are crucial as organizations increasingly rely on AI technologies. The guides and frameworks are intended for cloud architects, AI engineers, and compliance leaders to ensure adherence to the standard.