Compliance / ISO/IEC 42001

ISO/IEC 42001 Compliance Mapping

ISO/IEC 42001 is the international management-system standard for artificial intelligence. It defines the structure of an AI Management System (AIMS) and the controls in Annex A across AI policy, risk management, lifecycle, data quality, and operations.

Last reviewed June 2026

Problem

Why IEC 42001 evidence is hard

Auditors arrive with the framework control list. Security teams arrive with a finding list. Without a pre-computed mapping, every finding requires manual translation.

How Penaxtra approaches it

How Penaxtra maps to IEC 42001

Penaxtra produces evidence aligned to Annex A controls: A.4 (policies), A.6 (asset management), A.7 (impact assessment), A.8 (lifecycle), A.9 (data), A.10 (use), and the supporting Annex B controls.

Technical capabilities

IEC 42001 capabilities

Findings map to specific Annex A control identifiers

Audit retention is configurable from 1 day to 10 years to match the AIMS recordkeeping requirement..

Audit-ready PDF export with control IDs attached

JSON export for GRC ticketing systems

Configurable audit retention from 1 day to 10 years

Cross-framework overlaps reduce duplicate evidence collection

Compliance mapping

IEC 42001 control coverage

A vector-database tenant-isolation defect maps to ISO/IEC 42001 A.9.3 (data preparation), A.6 (asset management), and A.7.3 (technical security measures).

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