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NIST AI RMF ↔ ISO/IEC 42001 crosswalk

16 listed tools carry cited mappings to both NIST AI RMF and ISO/IEC 42001: 121 cited cells across 12 + 28 requirement areas.

Official crosswalk: NIST AI RMF to ISO/IEC 42001 crosswalk (NIST)

The two frameworks

NIST AI RMF

  • Scope. Four functions (Govern, Map, Measure, Manage) for AI risk. Non-sector-specific and use-case agnostic. NIST crosswalks
  • Status. Voluntary. NIST describes it as voluntary, rights-preserving, non-sector specific. NIST crosswalks
  • Certification. Not a certification scheme. Actions are not a checklist. NIST AI RMF Core

ISO/IEC 42001

  • Scope. Organizational AIMS. Catalog: rather than looking at details of specific AI applications, it manages AI-related risks and opportunities across an organization. ISO catalog
  • Status. Voluntary International Standard. Organizations may choose certification. ISO explainer
  • Certification. Yes — certification is performed by independent certification bodies. ISO explainer

Tool-by-requirement matrix

The full matrix lists each of the 16 tools against every NIST AI RMF and ISO/IEC 42001 requirement area it is mapped to, with the quoted source in each cell. It is included in Pro ($49 per month or $490 per year) and Team.

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This maps cited tool evidence. It is not an equivalence claim between the standards, not a certification and not a means of compliance. Standard text is not reproduced; requirement areas are named by clause or section title only.