2025
Cranium in the New Gartner® Market Guide for AI Governance Platforms
Discover why we believe Gartner® recognizes AI governance platforms as essential for managing AI risk, compliance, and security across your enterprise
Here’s What We Think Makes This Gartner Report Worth Reading
Market Definition & Landscape
- Complete definition of AI Governance Platforms and their role in enterprise AI strategy
- How AIGPs differentiate from adjacent markets (GRC, AI security, DSML platforms)
- Analysis of 22 Representative vendors
Critical Insights for AI Leaders
- 77% of CEOs believe AI will have the most significant impact on their industries over the next three years
- Regulatory complexity (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001) is driving $1B+ in compliance spend by 2030
- Organizations with effective AI risk management are 12% more advanced in technology adoption
Mandatory Platform Capabilities
- AI Inventory/Catalog across all AI use cases, models, and agents
- Risk Management aligned with regulations and frameworks
- Automated Policy Compliance and Runtime Enforcement
- Data Usage Mapping and evidence collection
- Workflow automation and comprehensive audit trails
Strategic Recommendations
- How to assess existing vendors and identify capability gaps
- Prioritizing platforms that complement your tech stack
- Future-proofing your investment for AI agents, value measurement, and third-party risk
Who Should Read It?
We Feel This research is essential for:
- Chief AI Officers & AI Governance Leaders building oversight frameworks
- CISOs & Security Leaders responsible for AI security and risk management
- Chief Risk Officers managing AI-related enterprise risk
- Compliance Officers navigating AI regulations (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF)
- Data & Analytics Leaders governing AI use cases across the organization
- Technology Executives evaluating AI governance platform investments