{"slug":"iso-42001-certifications-pass-229","kind":"wire_item","title":"Publicly announced ISO/IEC 42001 certifications reach 229","dek":"120 of them were announced in 2026; 65 percent are US-headquartered and 44 percent are enterprise software companies.","what_happened":"The iso42k.com directory counted 229 publicly announced ISO/IEC 42001 certifications across 30 countries as of October 25, 2026: 19 in 2024, 89 in 2025, and 120 so far in 2026. Schellman has issued 53 of the disclosed certificates, followed by A-LIGN, SGS, BSI, and Mastermind Assurance. The directory relies on public announcements, so the true number is higher.","body_md":"","applies_to":"Software vendors facing enterprise procurement; anyone sizing the assurance market.","dates":["2026-10-25 count date"],"sources":["https://www.iso42k.com/state-of-iso-42001"],"entries":["iso-iec-42001","schellman"],"jurisdictions":["international"],"tags":["ISO 42001","assurance"],"license":"CC BY 4.0","ai_disclosure":"Drafted with AI assistance from primary sources; reviewed and published by the editor.","author":"Justin Ryan","published":"2026-10-31","updated":"2026-11-02T02:55:17.489Z","url":"http://localhost:3000/wire/iso-42001-certifications-pass-229","republish_url":"http://localhost:3000/api/v1/posts/iso-42001-certifications-pass-229/republish"}