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Ten controls to build first

The compendium’s prioritised starting controls, with links to the full implementation requirements.

Agentic Responsible AI Compendium · July 2026
Agentic AI · financial-services implementation
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Control maturity model

The M1–M4 model for assessing the maturity of an agentic control programme.

Agentic Responsible AI Compendium · July 2026
Agentic AI · financial-services implementation
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Enterprise evaluation programme

The report’s proposed evaluation programme and the evidence needed to support deployment decisions.

Agentic Measurement & Evaluation: Must-Have Meta-Analysis, 2023–2026 · 2023–2026 review
Agentic AI · evaluation research
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Evaluation evidence and validity

Requirements for describing the tested system, elicitation conditions, measurements, and validity of an evaluation.

Agentic Responsible AI Compendium · July 2026
Agentic AI · financial-services implementation
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Human oversight modes

In-the-loop, on-the-loop, and post-hoc oversight, with their operational distinctions.

Agentic Responsible AI Compendium · July 2026
Agentic AI · financial-services implementation
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First 24 hours of incident response

A response checklist covering containment, investigation, escalation, and re-entry. Its timings are labelled practice guidance in the source.

Agentic Responsible AI Compendium · July 2026
Agentic AI · financial-services implementation
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Incident severity classification

Severity levels and associated response actions for agentic incidents; source qualifications remain explicit.

Agentic Responsible AI Compendium · July 2026
Agentic AI · financial-services implementation
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Board-pack checklist

Evidence and reporting items for a governing-body review of the agentic AI programme.

Agentic Responsible AI Compendium · July 2026
Agentic AI · financial-services implementation
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Reference

Agentic risk taxonomy

The compendium’s AR-1–AR-16 risk categories and their relationship to control design.

Agentic Responsible AI Compendium · July 2026
Agentic AI · financial-services implementation
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Framework comparison tables

Comparisons of evaluations, controls, risk-management frameworks, and regulation. Check the source’s scope and status qualifications.

Agentic Responsible AI Compendium · July 2026
Agentic AI · financial-services implementation
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ISO/IEC 42001 and related AI standards

The report’s coverage of ISO/IEC 42001, 23894, 42005, and 42006. Refer to current standards for authoritative requirements.

Agentic Responsible AI Compendium · July 2026
Agentic AI · financial-services implementation
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ControlGOV-01Governance & accountability

Board-Approved AI & Autonomy Governance Charter

Establish board-level accountability for AI use, including an explicit, written risk appetite for agent autonomy.

Evidence and ownership
Expected evidence
Charter and committee minutes; risk appetite statement with autonomy schedule; board reporting packs traceable to inventory records.
Ownership
1st line: operates within the appetite. 2nd line: drafts the appetite schedule, monitors adherence. 3rd line: audits whether reporting to the board reflects the system of record.

Implementation requirements, maturity levels, mappings, sources, and qualifications are retained in the full control.

Agentic Responsible AI Compendium · July 2026
Agentic AI · financial-services implementation
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ControlGOV-02Governance & accountability

Enterprise AI Management System (AIMS)

Operate a single, certifiable management system governing the responsible development, provision, and use of AI systems, including agents.

Evidence and ownership
Expected evidence
AIMS scope statement naming agentic systems; management-review minutes; internal-audit reports; certification records where pursued.
Ownership
1st line: executes AIMS operational controls. 2nd line: owns AIMS design, policy, and performance evaluation. 3rd line: internal audit of the AIMS itself.

Implementation requirements, maturity levels, mappings, sources, and qualifications are retained in the full control.

Agentic Responsible AI Compendium · July 2026
Agentic AI · financial-services implementation
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