AICSArtificial Intelligence Control Standard
Independent AI Governance & FinOps for AI

Clear oversight.
Accountable AI spending.

Independent AI Governance and FinOps for AI assessments

Find AI governance gaps. Understand AI spending. Get evidence-backed findings and clear priorities for action.

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Evidence-led. Human-reviewed.Explore our assessments
Two assessments. One clear purpose.

AI Governance. FinOps for AI.

Choose Governance, FinOps, or both. Each has its own scope, evidence, and report.

02FinOps for AI

Make AI spending
visible and accountable.

Understand AI costs, ownership, and business value. Identify budget risks, allocation gaps, and optimization opportunities with a FinOps for AI assessment.

Evidence: billing and usage, budgets, forecasts, ownership, and vendor commitments.

Cost ownership · Budget and usage findings · Prioritized recommendations

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The AICS Framework

Practical controls.
Evidence you can review.

  • AI InventorySystems, purposes, and accountable owners.
  • Data GovernanceHow information is handled when people use AI.
  • Output ValidationChecks before AI outputs inform decisions.
  • Vendor OversightReviews of third-party tools and model risks.
  • MonitoringTracking AI use, exceptions, and control activity.
Standards alignment

Prepare for ISO/IEC 42001 certification.

AICS helps organizations identify AI governance gaps, organize evidence, and prioritize improvements as they prepare for ISO/IEC 42001 certification.

Certification is awarded by an independent certification body. AICS readiness assessments do not award or guarantee certification.

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See what your team receives

What your assessment report includes.

Reviewed evidence. Clear findings. Prioritized actions. See what your Governance or FinOps report delivers.

Executive View

Understand your position, priorities, and recommended actions.

Illustrative executive summary showing evidence, findings, and an action plan.Illustrative preview

AI Governance Architecture

See how context, risks, controls, and evidence connect.

Illustrative governance map connecting context, risks, controls, and evidence to review and client reporting.Illustrative preview

FinOps for AI

Make AI costs, ownership, and business value visible.

Illustrative FinOps insight showing spending, accountability, and value.Illustrative preview

See the platform in action.

Submit the request form to watch reports, the client portal, and API capabilities. No account needed.

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Our approach

How an AICS assessment works.

01 / Scope

Start with a conversation.

Tell us what you need. We agree to the scope and terms before the assessment starts.

02 / Review

Make the evidence count.

Submit the required records through your private client portal for human review.

03 / Findings

See the next steps.

Receive your agreed report, findings, and recommended actions.

Trust through transparency

A clear view.
A defined scope.

AICS provides independent assessment, not accredited ISO/IEC certification. Governance and FinOps results are separate. Findings reflect the evidence reviewed within your agreed scope.

Assessment methodology and evidence protection
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Request an assessment.

Tell us what you need. AICS will review your request and follow up about scope and next steps.

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Services you’re interested in

Select AI Governance, FinOps for AI, or both from the current services below. AICS confirms the final scope, fees, and terms in your Engagement Agreement.

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What happens next
  1. AICS reviews your request.
  2. We confirm the scope and terms.
  3. After you accept the Engagement Agreement, you receive portal access to submit evidence.

Sending this form does not start an assessment.