# ISO/IEC 38507: Governance implications of the use of AI by organisations

> Guidance for boards and executives on governing the use of AI.

URL: https://securei3.com/standards/iso-38507/
Category: AI & digital trust: Guidance standard
Provider: Secure iQube (independent consultancy; ISO certificates are issued by accredited certification bodies; SOC and ISAE reports by licensed CPA and audit firms, which Secure iQube can arrange through partner firms)


ISO/IEC 38507 helps governing bodies understand their responsibilities when the organisation uses AI, accountability, oversight, risk appetite and policy. We run board briefings and help set AI governance structures that ISO 42001 then operationalises.

## Who it is for

- Boards and executive committees

## Benefits

- Board-level clarity on AI accountability

## How Secure iQube helps

1. **Maturity review**: Assess current practice against the guidance and agree what good looks like for your organisation.
2. **Framework design**: Translate the principles into a practical framework, roles and tools that fit your existing management systems.
3. **Embedding**: Workshops and coaching so teams apply the framework in day-to-day decisions.
4. **Review and reporting**: Periodic reviews and reporting that show progress to leadership and stakeholders.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who should own AI governance?

Accountability sits with the governing body, which delegates management to executives, typically through an AI governance committee.

Related: https://securei3.com/standards/iso-42001/, https://securei3.com/standards/iso-37000/

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