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Practical AI Governance

Give people a clear way to decide what is allowed, what needs review, and what stays off limits.

Risk review sheet

Client-data analysis

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Confidential
Decision
Advisory
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Use-case register
Document summaryApprovedClient analysisReviewExternal commitmentsRestricted
Governance document set

Responsible AI Policy

Policy owner: Operations · Review cycle: Quarterly

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Approved toolsUse company-approved AI environments only.

02

Data boundariesDo not enter restricted client or employee data.

03

Human reviewAn assigned owner reviews work before action.

Approved by AI Governance LeadEB

What usually needs to change first.

Create usable policies, review points, and ownership that support adoption without turning governance into paperwork.

  • Employees use AI without common rules
  • Policies are too broad to guide daily work
  • Nobody owns use-case approval or monitoring
  • Sensitive information may enter unapproved tools

A controlled path from idea to use.

The exact technology depends on the workflow. The operating pattern remains understandable, testable, and owned.

Inventory

Identify active and proposed AI use cases, tools, data, and owners.

Classify

Apply practical risk tiers based on data, decisions, and external impact.

Control

Define required review, testing, documentation, and escalation.

Monitor

Track approved use, changes, incidents, and periodic reassessment.

The handoff is designed, not assumed.

A useful implementation makes it obvious where AI prepares work and where a person reviews, decides, or acts.

People remain responsible for

  • Set policy and risk appetite
  • Approve high-impact use cases
  • Monitor exceptions and incidents

AI can support

  • Help maintain the inventory
  • Draft documentation from approved facts
  • Surface incomplete control information

Systems and inputs

  • Use-case register
  • Policy library
  • Approved vendor list
  • Issue and review log

Expected outputs

  • Practical AI policy
  • Use-case inventory
  • Risk classification model
  • Review and escalation workflow

Practical safeguards

  • No autonomous approval
  • Named accountable owner for every use case
  • Controls scale with risk and impact

See whether this fits one of your real workflows.

We can begin with a focused working session and define the smallest responsible next step.

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