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78% of organisations use AI. Only 25% have a governance framework. Every tool your teams adopted was built for speed — not oversight. We help you close the gap before regulators do.

Overview

What We Deliver

Generative AI is the fastest-adopted technology in history. Business adoption doubled from 33% to 71% in a single year. But the tools driving this adoption — ChatGPT, Copilot, Midjourney, and hundreds more — were engineered to ship fast and iterate later. Governance, compliance, and risk controls were never part of the design.

The regulatory response is accelerating just as fast. The EU AI Act is now in force with fines up to 7% of global turnover. Over 1,200 AI bills were introduced across all 50 US states in 2025 alone. Sixty-nine countries have active AI legislation. New rules appear weekly, and your organisation is expected to comply with all of them.

Meanwhile, 71% of your employees are already using AI tools without IT approval. Shadow AI is invisible to most compliance teams, yet IBM reports it adds $670,000 to the average cost of a data breach. The governance gap is not theoretical — it is an active, compounding liability.

The Governance Gap in Numbers

  • 78% of organisations use AI, but only 25% have governance frameworks
  • 71% of employees use AI tools without IT approval (shadow AI)
  • EU AI Act fines reach up to 35M EUR or 7% of global turnover
  • 1,200+ AI bills introduced across all 50 US states in 2025
  • Shadow AI adds $670,000 to average data breach costs (IBM 2025)
  • 63% of organisations have no AI governance policies at all

The AI Governance Gap

AI Adoption Speed
Built for speed. No governance controls.
Governance Gap
78%

use AI

of organisations

25%

have governance

of those same orgs

71%

shadow AI

of employees

POLICY
AUDIT
RISK
ETHICS

Policy

Usage & Procurement

Ethics

Bias & Fairness

Audit

Inventory & Shadow AI

Risk

Assessment & Scoring

Oversight

Roles & Decision Rights

EU AI ActNIST AI RMFISO 42001GDPRState Bills

1,200+ AI bills introduced across all 50 US states in 2025 — 69+ countries with active AI legislation

What We Deliver

Governance Capabilities

Shadow AI Discovery

Full audit of AI tools in use across your organisation — sanctioned and unsanctioned. You cannot govern what you cannot see, and 71% of employee AI usage is invisible to IT.

AI Risk Assessment

Systematic identification and classification of AI risks — model bias, data privacy, vendor lock-in, operational dependency, and regulatory exposure — mapped to your risk appetite.

Policy Framework Design

Practical AI usage policies your teams will actually follow. Acceptable use, procurement criteria, data handling, and escalation paths — not a 200-page document nobody reads.

Regulatory Compliance

Mapping your AI usage against the EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001, GDPR, and jurisdiction-specific legislation. Risk classification, documentation requirements, and gap remediation.

Governance Operating Model

Clear ownership, decision rights, and review cadences for AI. Who approves new tools? Who monitors existing ones? Only 28% of organisations have formally defined these roles.

Monitoring & Reporting

Ongoing AI usage monitoring, drift detection, and board-level risk dashboards. 54% of IT leaders now rank AI governance as a core concern — up from 29% in 2024.

Our Approach

How We Close the Gap

01

AI Landscape Audit

We map every AI tool, model, and integration across your organisation — sanctioned and shadow. This is the foundation: you cannot build governance on assumptions.

02

Risk & Regulatory Gap Analysis

We assess each AI usage against your regulatory obligations (EU AI Act risk tiers, NIST, ISO 42001), industry standards, and risk appetite. The output is a prioritised heat map of governance gaps.

03

Framework & Policy Design

We build a governance framework proportionate to your organisation — policies with clear ownership, enforcement mechanisms, and procurement gates that prevent ungoverned tools from entering.

04

Embed & Monitor

We embed governance into your workflows: automated monitoring, periodic reviews, incident response playbooks, and dashboards that give leadership real-time visibility into AI risk posture.

Why Choose This

Why Govern Now

Regulatory Readiness

Be prepared for EU AI Act enforcement and the 1,200+ bills moving through legislatures worldwide, rather than scrambling to retrofit compliance after the fact.

Shadow AI Under Control

Understand what AI is actually being used, by whom, and with what data — before auditors or a breach reveals it. IBM data shows ungoverned AI costs $670K more per incident.

Board-Level Confidence

Give executives clear, accurate reporting on AI risk posture. Only 28% of organisations have CEO-level AI oversight today — make sure yours is among them.

Reduced Compounding Risk

Governance debt compounds like technical debt. Forrester predicts 75% of organisations will face moderate-to-high severity by 2026, driven largely by ungoverned AI adoption.

Responsible Innovation

Governance is not a brake on AI adoption — it is the structure that lets you adopt faster with less risk. Organisations with governance frameworks deploy AI 40% more effectively.

Applications

Common Use Cases

EU AI Act readiness assessment and compliance roadmap
Enterprise-wide AI usage policy and procurement governance
Shadow AI discovery and consolidation for regulated industries
Board-level AI risk reporting and governance dashboards
AI vendor assessment criteria and third-party risk management
Incident response playbooks for AI-related breaches

Tech Stack

Technologies We Use

EU AI ActNIST AI RMFISO 42001ISO 27001GDPRSOC 2OECD AI PrinciplesSingapore MGAFMLflowWeights & BiasesAzure AIAWS Bedrock

Ready to Close the Governance Gap?

78% of organisations use AI. Only 25% govern it. New regulation is introduced weekly. The question is not whether to act — it is whether you act now or after the first fine.