ACF® × ISO/IEC 42001
Mapping of the 17 ACF® cards of the Decide family to the corresponding ISO/IEC 42001:2023 clause or annex. For organisations targeting certification, ACF® provides the operational material that feeds the AI management system.
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ISO 42001 is certifiable. A certified audit firm can audit your conformity. The mapping below is what an auditor expects to see produced as evidence for each clause.
ISO/IEC 42001:2023: AI management system ↗
ISO/IEC 42001:2023: AI management system. The ISO standard for organisations developing, deploying or using AI. Certification-ready; aligns with ISO 9001 / 27001 management system structure.
ACF® mapping → ISO/IEC 42001
Each row below is an ACF® methodological card and the principal article of the standard it maps to. The mapping is deliberately conservative, when a card covers several articles, only the principal article is cited here. The full multi-standard view is on the matrix.
| Card | Title | ISO/IEC 42001 |
|---|---|---|
ACF-01 | Sovereignty Score | 6.1.2 |
ACF-02 | Decision Map | 8.4 / A.6 |
ACF-03 | Criticality Matrix | 6.1.2 |
ACF-04 | Agentic Constitution | 5.2 |
ACF-05 | Agent Card | 7.5 + 8.1 |
ACF-06 | Supervision & Governance | 5.3 + 9.1 |
ACF-07 | Kill Switch | 8.3 |
ACF-08 | First Agent Dossier | 8.1 + 6.2 |
ACF-09 | Agentic Decisions Register | 9.1 + 7.5.3 |
ACF-10 | Action Plan & Improvement | 10.1 + 10.2 |
ACF-11 | 30-Day Governance Audit | 9.2 + 9.3 |
ACF-12 | Agentic Risk Assessment | 6.1.2 |
ACF-13 | Agent Mandate | 5.3 |
ACF-14 | Responsibility by Design | 5.2 |
ACF-18 | Guided Case Study | 7.2 + 7.3 |
ACF-19 | Instructor's Guide | 7.2 + 7.3 |
ACF-20 | Governance Simulation | 9.1 + 6.2 |