The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) systems since mid-2022 has led nearly every company to consider how to quickly adopt AI inside their business. At the same time, organizations have questions: What are the risks of AI, how do I protect my company's data, should I wait or move forward fast? As companies ponder these questions about how to manage their risk, ISO 42001 has emerged as the first and only Artificial Intelligence certification addressing these risks. You will walk out of this talk with a solid working knowledge of the ISO 42001 framework, AI risk management principles, as well as real world lessons learned from the first year of ISO 42001 implementations.