Editorial picks · September 2026
Best picks — AI certifications
Editorial picks from verified firms. No firm paid for placement; order is not sold.
Reality check. There is no official OpenAI certification — OpenAI offers no certification program. This site is not affiliated with OpenAI. It covers independent, third-party AI governance certifications and frameworks: ISO/IEC 42001 (certifiable) and the NIST AI Risk Management Framework (a voluntary framework).
BSI Group
Accredited certification body
Organizations that want the most experienced ISO 42001 certification body and global coverage.
Schellman
Accredited certification body
US companies that want an ANAB-accredited, US-based ISO 42001 certification body.
Pivot Point Security
AI governance consultant (does not certify)
Companies that need an implementation partner before approaching a certification body.
Method: verified website, published ISO 42001 track record or accreditation reporting, and clear role labeling. See the full directory and the methodology.
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