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CSA's security assurance and certification programme for AI, built on the AICM, with a self-assessment tier, an automated "Valid-AI-ted" tier and a Level 2 combining ISO/IEC 42001 with the validated assessment 1.

Developed in
ch. 08, CSA AICM and STAR for AI
Chapters
ch. 07, Maturity Model · ch. 08, Regulatory Map
Source
1 numbered reference, listed below

Where it is used

3 chapters of the Body of Knowledge use the term. Each link opens the first section that does.

  • AICM

    The CSA AI Controls Matrix, a control framework (v1.1, 247 control objectives across 18 domains) that maps to ISO 42001, ISO 27001 and NIST AI RMF and…

  • ISO/IEC 42001

    The ISO/IEC standard (2023) that specifies requirements for an AI management system, certifiable by accredited bodies.

Sources

  1. [1] AI Controls Matrix v1.1 (247 control objectives, 18 domains) and STAR for AI. Cloud Security Alliance. 2026-06-22. https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/star/ai (verified: primary)

Definitions of legal terms paraphrase the cited text, which governs. Dated statements are as of .

Cite this term

García Aibar, J. (2026). STAR for AI. In AI Governance Engineering: The Thesis & Body of Knowledge (v0.5.0), Glossary. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22956197. https://aigovernanceengineer.com/glossary/star-for-ai. CC BY 4.0

BibTeX

@misc{aige2026starforai,
  author  = {Jorge García Aibar},
  title   = {{STAR for AI}},
  note    = {Glossary, AI Governance Engineering: The Thesis \& Body of Knowledge, version 0.5.0},
  year    = {2026},
  doi     = {10.5281/zenodo.22956197},
  url     = {https://aigovernanceengineer.com/glossary/star-for-ai}
}