AIUC-1 Certification Services

AI Agent Security, Safety, and Reliability Assurance

AI adoption is accelerating. Organizations are deploying AI agents that make decisions, access systems, process sensitive data, and take action on behalf of users.

AIUC-1 provides a rigorous framework for evaluating whether those agents are secure, reliable, and ready for enterprise deployment.

Sensiba is provisionally accredited to perform AIUC-1 audits, helping organizations assess, strengthen, and certify their AI agents through independent evaluation and adversarial testing.

How AIUC-1 Certification Works

AIUC-1 certification combines governance review, technical evaluation, and adversarial testing to assess the security, safety, and reliability of AI agents in real-world environments. Organizations work with an accredited auditor throughout the certification process to gather evidence, identify gaps, and demonstrate compliance with the standard.

Scope & Kickoff

The engagement begins by defining the product or AI agent being assessed, identifying key stakeholders, reviewing system architecture, and establishing evidence requirements. This phase helps determine certification scope, identify initial gaps, and create a roadmap for the audit process.

Outcome: A clearly defined audit scope, project plan, and readiness baseline.

Evidence Collection & Review

Next, Sensiba works with your team to collect and evaluate the operational, governance, legal, and technical evidence required for certification. This includes reviewing AI governance practices, security controls, risk management processes, data handling procedures, monitoring capabilities, and supporting documentation.

Outcome: Evidence is collected, reviewed, and any identified gaps are addressed prior to technical testing.

Technical Evaluation & Adversarial Testing

AIUC-1 goes beyond documentation reviews by evaluating how AI agents perform in practice. During this phase, the agent undergoes extensive testing to assess its behavior under real-world conditions and potential attack scenarios. Testing examines concerns such as hallucinations, prompt injection attacks, unsafe tool usage, data leakage risks, and overall system reliability.

Outcome: Potential vulnerabilities are identified and remediated, strengthening the AI agent's security, safety, and reliability before certification.

Final Audit & Certification

Sensiba consolidates the operational, legal, governance, and technical evidence into a complete audit package, evaluates it against the AIUC-1 requirements, and issues the final audit report. The report goes to AIUC, which issues the AIUC-1 certificate.

Outcome: Organizations receive an independent audit report, technical evaluation results, and an AIUC-1 certificate that helps demonstrate trust to customers, regulators, and other stakeholders.

Why Work with Sensiba

People First

Relationships come before checklists. We take a collaborative approach, working alongside your team to provide clear guidance, practical recommendations, and a positive audit experience.

AI Assurance Experience

Sensiba has invested early in AI assurance, helping organizations navigate emerging standards and build trust in their AI systems. Our experience spans AI governance, compliance, security, and assurance frameworks.

Integrated Services

AI assurance does not exist in a vacuum. Our teams bring expertise across AIUC-1, ISO/IEC 42001, SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001, HITRUST, privacy, and cybersecurity services to provide a coordinated approach to risk and compliance.

Global Reach

Whether you're serving customers across regions or preparing for international growth, our team supports organizations navigating evolving global expectations for AI governance, security, and trust.

Technical Depth

AIUC-1 requires more than policy reviews. Our professionals understand the technical, operational, and governance controls needed to evaluate AI systems and support certification readiness.

Built for What's Next

AI regulations, customer expectations, and security risks continue to evolve. We help organizations establish scalable assurance programs that support growth while building confidence in AI technologies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is AIUC-1?

AIUC-1 is a certification standard designed specifically for AI agents. Unlike broader AI governance frameworks, AIUC-1 evaluates not only the policies and controls surrounding AI systems, but also the agents themselves through technical testing and evidence-based review.

AIUC-1 evaluates:

Agent security safeguards
Reliability and resilience
Prompt injection resistance
Access control and permissions
Tool usage and external integrations
Data protection measures
Risk management practices
Production monitoring and logging
Real-world adversarial testing

Who Should Consider AIUC-1?

AIUC-1 may be valuable for organizations that:

Offer AI-powered products
Deploy customer-facing AI agents
Process sensitive or regulated data
Use AI for material business decisions
Operate in regulated industries
Need enterprise customer trust and assurance

The standard is particularly relevant where AI failures could create security, compliance, operational, or reputational risk.

How is AIUC-1 different from ISO/IEC 42001?

ISO/IEC 42001 focuses on organizational AI governance, while AIUC-1 evaluates the security and behavior of individual AI agents.

ISO/IEC 42001

Focuses on how an organization governs AI across its lifecycle.

AI management systems
Organizational policies
Governance frameworks
Risk management processes

AIUC-1

Focuses on whether a specific AI agent performs securely and reliably.

Agent-level assessment
Technical validation
Adversarial testing
Operational safeguards

Organizations pursuing AI assurance often find these standards complementary. ISO/IEC 42001 demonstrates maturity of AI governance, while AIUC-1 provides evidence that deployed AI agents can withstand real-world risks.

Do I need ISO/IEC 42001 before pursuing AIUC-1?

No. However, organizations with existing AI governance programs may already have controls that support AIUC-1 requirements.

Preparing for AIUC-1 Certification?

Whether you're exploring AIUC-1 for the first time, preparing for certification, or strengthening the security posture of an existing AI product, Sensiba can help you understand the requirements, identify gaps, and navigate the certification process with confidence.

Schedule an AIUC-1 Consultation