AI governance on AWS requires clear objectives, security (IAM, KMS), compliance tools (CloudTrail, Security Hub), data lineage, SageMaker model tracking, monitoring, and FinOps to scale AI securely and cost-effectively.

This playbook offers an AWS-aligned framework for startups to identify, prioritize, and manage agentic AI security and compliance risks, leveraging AWS tools and standards like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR.

This guide helps AI startups achieve SOC 2, ISO 27001, and HIPAA compliance on AWS by mapping controls to AWS tools, automating evidence, managing vendor risk, and integrating AI governance for secure, scalable innovation.