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Empower your enterprise to navigate the AI risk landscape.

Validate your skills as an experienced risk professional with the ISACA Advanced in AI Risk™ (AAIR™) certification. This new designation empowers you to manage AI-specific risks while harnessing AI’s transformative potential for strategic advantage.

Now is the time to face emerging risk

51%
OF RISKS ARE ATTRIBUTED TO AI SYSTEMS RATHER THAN HUMANS MIT SLOAN DATABASE
65%
OF RISKS OCCUR AFTER AN AI MODEL HAS BEEN TRAINED AND DEPLOYED MIT SLOAN DATABASE
13%
OF ORGANIZATIONS HAVE ALREADY HIRED AI COMPLIANCE SPECIALISTS MCKINSEY STATE OF AI GLOBAL SURVEY

For professionals who meet these standards

  • ACTIVE CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT, CDPSE, CRMP, CRMA, CGRC, CISSP, CERP, CRCM, OR PMI-RMP HOLDERS
  • PROVEN EXPERIENCE IN IT RISK OR ADVISORY ROLES

Validate your AI risk expertise with AAIR certification

In today’s rapidly changing and highly challenging IS/IT environment, these skills are more essential than ever. AAIR’s key practice areas include:

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AI Risk Governance and Framework Integration
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AI Risk Program Management
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AI Life Cycle Risk Management
An AAIR brochure

Is AAIR certification right for you?

Our overview brochure is a great resource for risk professionals who want more in-depth information on this AI-focused certification.

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DO YOU QUALIFY? VIEW GLOBAL DESIGNATIONS QUALIFIED FOR AAIR.

To qualify for AAIR, candidates must hold one of the following designations to enable a focus on the risks and opportunities associated with AI.

ISACA CERTIFICATIONS

  • CISA® (Certified Information Systems Auditor®)
  • CISM® (Certified Information Security Manager®)
  • CRISC® (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control®)
  • CGEIT® (Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT®)
  • CDPSE® (Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer®)

GLOBAL DESIGNATIONS

  • CRMP (Certified Risk Management Professional - RIMS)
  • CRMP-FED (RIMS-Certified Risk Management Professional-Association for Federal Enterprise Risk Management (AFERM))
  • CRMA (Certification in Risk Management Assurance - IIA)
  • CERP (Certified Enterprise Risk Professional - American Bankers Association)
  • CRCM (Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager - American Bankers Association)
  • CGRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance Certification - ISC2)
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional - ISC2)
  • CIA (Certified Internal Auditor - Institute of Internal Auditors)

GLOBAL DESIGNATIONS, CONTINUED

  • ANAN CNA (Association of National Accountants of Nigeria)
  • CGMA (Chartered Global Management Accountant - AICPA & CIMA)
  • Canadian CPA (Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant from one of the Canadian provincial or regional accounting bodies)
  • ACCA (Chartered Certified Accountant - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
  • ACCA FCCA (Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant - ACCA)
  • Japanese CPA (Certified Public Accountant from the Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) and Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants (JICPA))
  • ACA (Charted Accountant - ICAEW) FCA (Fellow - ICAEW) CA ANZ (Chartered Accountant - Chartered Accountants Australia-New Zealand)
  • FCA ANZ (Fellow - Chartered Accountants Australia-New Zealand)
  • CPA HKICPA (Certified Public Accountant - Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants)
  • FCPA HKICPA (Fellow Certified Public Accountant - Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants)

Don’t yet qualify for AAIR? EXPLORE ISACA CREDENTIALS

Prepare for the AAIR exam

The AAIR exam will be available for qualified professionals starting 15 April 2026 in English. Spanish language exams will be available in the October timeframe.

ISACA offers a full range of test prep resources to build confidence and expertise.

RESOURCES TO GET STARTED
Online Review Course AAIR

AAIR Online Review Course

Available 15 April 2026. Prepare for the AAIR certification exam with this online course that provides on-demand instruction and in-depth exam preparation.

AAIR Questions, Answers and Explanations Database

AAIR Questions, Answers & Explanations Database

Available 15 April 2026. A comprehensive reference guide to prepare for the AAIR certification exam.

AAIR Review Manual

AAIR Review Manual (Digital Version)

Available 15 April 2026. A comprehensive reference guide to prepare for the AAIR certification exam.

AAIR Review Manual

AAIR Review Manual (Print Version)

Available 15 April 2026. Get a hard copy of the comprehensive reference guide to prepare for the AAIR certification exam.

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