ZoomInfo Secures ISO/IEC 42001 Certification for AI Governance
Event summary
- ZoomInfo achieved ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for its Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS) on October 6, 2026.
- The certification was issued by Schellman following a multi-stage assessment with zero findings.
- ZoomInfo's AIMS covers governance, risk management, operational controls, and continual improvement processes.
- The certification complements ZoomInfo's existing portfolio of third-party assurances, including ISO/IEC 27001 and TRUSTe Responsible AI Certification.
The big picture
ZoomInfo's ISO/IEC 42001 certification underscores the growing importance of AI governance in the enterprise software space. As regulatory scrutiny on AI intensifies, third-party certifications like this one are becoming key differentiators for vendors. The certification also highlights ZoomInfo's strategic focus on building trust with enterprise customers, particularly as AI capabilities become more integrated into go-to-market (GTM) platforms.
What we're watching
- Governance Dynamics
- How ZoomInfo's certification will influence customer procurement decisions and enterprise reviews.
- Competitive Positioning
- Whether this certification will differentiate ZoomInfo in the crowded B2B data and AI platform market.
- Regulatory Compliance
- The pace at which other AI-driven platforms will adopt similar certifications to meet evolving regulatory standards.