AI & Data Governance Consultants

Govern the AI.
Ready the Org.
Prove It in Production.

Gnaan AI is an AI & Data Governance consultancy. We execute governance through AuditSense, build organisational readiness through OrgSense, and deploy the first live use case ourselves as your Forward Deployed Engineer.

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ISO 42001 CMMI L3 EU AI Act GDPR SOC 2 ISO 27001 NIST RMF GOVERNANCE HUB
21+
Years combined expertise
9
Governance domains, one Framework — GGF
7
Readiness dimensions scored — OrgSense
90
Days to a live, governed deployment — FDE
Certified in
PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead Auditor TOGAF 9.2 AI Implementation Agile frameworks LEAN IT

What We Do

AI & Data Governance consulting, executed three ways

Gnaan AI is an AI & Data Governance consultancy. We execute governance through AuditSense, the platform behind our own Gnaan Governance Framework (GGF), build the organisation's ability to carry it through OrgSense, and prove it works in production through Forward Deployed Engineering. ISO/IEC 42001, CMMI, ISO 27001 and SOC 2 are delivered inside that frame — for a deep dive on any of it, talk to us.

Flagship Platform · GGF

AuditSense

The platform behind the Gnaan Governance Framework (GGF) — one evidence base mapped to every standard you're accountable to, always audit-ready. AI assembles and analyses; a named assessor decides.
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Flagship Diagnostic

OrgSense

A seven-dimension readiness index that scores the organisational drag most AI programmes never measure — the reason 70–85% of them stall before they scale.
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Deployment

Forward Deployed Engineering

One engineer, embedded for 90 days, to trace a real workflow, build and prove an AI deployment in production, and hand it over — governed from day one.
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Flagship Platform · Powered by GGF

AuditSense Runs on One Framework: GGF

The Gnaan Governance Framework (GGF) is our own unified governance framework — nine domains that sit above ISO/IEC 42001, the EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001 and CMMI. AuditSense is the platform that operates it: one evidence base, characterised once, mapped everywhere it's required.

  • One evidence base, six frameworks — collect it once under GGF; it's already positioned for ISO/IEC 42001, EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001 and CMMI.
  • Strictest consumer wins — where frameworks disagree on what a control needs, GGF sets the bar at the most demanding of them. That's what makes the evidence portable.
  • Living AI & data system inventory — every model, dataset, vendor and shadow-AI instance in one register, not a spreadsheet that goes stale the week it's built.
  • Continuous evidence collection — audit readiness becomes a permanent state, not a scramble in the six weeks before an audit.
  • Attestation, not overstatement. GGF issues an attestation of evidence — never a claim of certification. What can be claimed is enforced in the platform, not left to a sales deck.
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ISO 42001 EU AI Act SOC 2 NIST RMF ISO 27001 CMMI GGF via AuditSense
Flagship Diagnostic

OrgSense: The Readiness Score Nobody Else Runs

70–85% of enterprise AI initiatives stall for organisational reasons, not technical ones. OrgSense scores the drag before you build — seven dimensions, one board-legible index, one week to a baseline.

Decision Velocity AI Citizenship Edge Autonomy Knowledge Access Incentive Alignment Talent Fluidity Narrative Coherence
  • Decision velocity — how long it takes an insight to become an authorised action.
  • AI citizenship — whether accountability for AI outcomes is actually assigned, to someone who knows it.
  • Edge autonomy — guardrails versus approval gates at the point of work.
  • Knowledge access — whether institutional knowledge is retrievable, or trapped in three people's heads.
  • Incentive alignment, talent fluidity & narrative coherence — the dimensions that decide whether change sticks after we leave.
70–85%
AI initiatives that stall on drag, not code
7
Dimensions, one board-legible index
1 wk
To a scored baseline
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Enterprise Security & Data Management

All cybersecurity needs, one umbrella

The five pillars of enterprise delivery, complemented by robust Security and Compliance measures.

Managed Security Services
  • End-to-end security & SOC-as-a-Service
  • Remote monitoring by security experts
  • 24x7x365 incident response & L2 support
Security Audits, VAPT & Forensics
  • Security audits & vulnerability assessments
  • Penetration testing & digital forensics
  • Cloud security & compliance management
Consulting & Advisory
  • Risk management & maturity assessment
  • Implementation, auditing & certification
  • End-to-end regulatory compliance
Security & Privacy Engineering
  • Data governance & privacy by design
  • Security architecture & config review
  • Application security & secure code review
Capacity Building
  • Manpower & infrastructure enhancement
  • Infosec project management
  • vCISO & vDPO services

Our Edge

One framework nobody else has: GGF

Generic consultants run one certification at a time. Governance- automation vendors sell dashboards. We built the Gnaan Governance Framework — a single proprietary framework above every standard you're accountable to — and a platform, AuditSense, built never to overstate what it proves.

01
A framework, not a five-project workload
GGF's nine domains sit above ISO 42001, EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, SOC 2, ISO 27001 and CMMI, so one evidence base — built to the strictest requirement across all of them — satisfies every framework at once. No other consultancy runs a framework like it.
02
Attestation, not overstatement
GGF issues an attestation of evidence — never a claim of certification, never a score. What can and can't be claimed is written into the framework and enforced in AuditSense, a discipline most "AI compliance" vendors abandon the moment it slows down a sale.
03
We fix the failure mode nobody else measures
OrgSense scores organisational drag before a single AI system goes live, because 70–85% of AI initiatives stall for organisational reasons — the ones a generic maturity checklist never catches.
04
We deploy what we govern
Our Forward Deployed Engineers build and prove the same class of system they've governed for other clients, backed by 21+ years of delivery leadership — so your governance is written against something real, never a hypothetical.

Tangible Impact

The ROI of getting governance right

AuditSense, OrgSense and Forward Deployed Engineering deliver measurable bottom-line impact, not just compliance checkboxes.

25–30%
Defect Reduction
Improved delivery consistency and error minimisation from CMMI process standardisation
20–25%
Customer Satisfaction Lift
Enhanced service reliability and delivery predictability across multi-geography teams
40%
Faster Implementation
Hybrid consulting approach versus relying solely on internal teams without expert guidance
∞
Market Access Unlocked
CMMI L3 enables DoD, government, and enterprise RFPs. ISO 42001 becomes mandatory for B2B AI vendor assessments

Deploy What We Govern

Forward Deployed Engineering

Frontier AI is now a purchase decision, not an engineering edge — the same models are available to you, your competitor and your supplier on the same commercial terms. The advantage moved downstream, into which decisions intelligence touches, under what limits, with what evidence. We embed one forward deployed engineer inside your business for 90 days to decide where AI belongs, and prove it in production.

30
Days · Observe
The real workflow, mapped — not the documented one
60
Days · Prove
Evidence before autonomy, graded against real cases
90
Days · Embed
Live in production, then handed over to your team
Days 1–30 · Gate 1
Observe — establish what is actually true
Workflow tracing, exception mining and use-case scoring against value, feasibility and risk. Output: one selected workflow, a measured baseline, and a written statement of what the system will never be permitted to do.
Days 31–60 · Gate 2
Prove — turn uncertainty into evidence
The use case is built to production standards, then deliberately tested to failure against a graded set of real cases. Output: a working system with a published evaluation report and a defensible recommendation to deploy, revise or stop.
Days 61–90 · Gate 3
Embed — production, then handover
The system goes live under full human review, with autonomy widened only as observed behaviour justifies it. Your team takes ownership through supervised operation, not a documentation drop. Output: live in production, monitored, with a complete evidence pack.

Governed on the way in, not audited on the way out. Every deliverable — system inventory, risk classification, data lineage, human oversight design, evaluation results — is structured to slot directly into an ISO/IEC 42001 AI management system and EU AI Act technical documentation, so a later certification effort inherits real records instead of starting from a blank template.

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Insights & Perspectives

Governed intelligence, explained.

Field notes from our ISO/IEC 42001, EU AI Act and CMMI engagements — written for practitioners who have to make AI defensible and auditable.

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Our Partners

Trusted partnerships, stronger together

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