AI Governance for CISOs: Decoding ISO 27001 vs. ISO 42001

AI Governance for CISOs: Decoding ISO 27001 vs. ISO 42001

July 7, 2026 · 40 min

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The episode discusses the importance of AI governance for CISOs and compares ISO 27001 with ISO 42001.

AI Governance Is No Longer Optional for CISOs. As artificial intelligence becomes deeply embedded in business operations, automated decision-making, and enterprise risk management, today's security leaders face a new challenge - not just securing data, but governing algorithmic models responsibly. In this episode of InfosecTrain TechTalks: Real World Decoded, host Payal Pawar sits down with Gaurav Sinha, a leading AI Governance and Cybersecurity Consultant, to explore how security executives can move beyond compliance checklists and build operational frameworks using global standards. The "course titled" ISO 42001 Lead Implementer Training serves as an indispensable blueprint for teams trying to draw clear boundaries between traditional IT security and algorithmic risk. While legacy frameworks excel at data confidentiality, they struggle with the fluid, non-deterministic behaviors unique to machine learning pipelines. We map out how to build dedicated AI risk registers, align controls with standard information security management systems, and translate technical AI vulnerabilities into business risk narratives that ensure courtroom and boardroom readiness. 📘 What…

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