Standards body · Established · Intermediate

NIST

Also known as: National Institute of Standards and Technology

The US standards agency whose AI Risk Management Framework is a widely used reference for managing AI risk.

What NIST is

NIST publishes voluntary frameworks and taxonomies covering AI risk management, adversarial machine learning and evaluation practice.

How it works

Its AI RMF organises practice into govern, map, measure and manage functions, which organisations map onto their own controls.

Why it matters

It is the most commonly cited non-binding framework in enterprise AI governance programmes.

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