APRA CPS 220

APRA CPS 220 Risk Management sets the risk framework and appetite the rest sits in. It does not name AI, but it covers the risks AI creates.

The current version has applied since 1 July 2019. SPS 220 sets the same expectations for superannuation trustees and has applied since 1 January 2020.

The rule asks you toFor AIIn CognaOne
Keep a risk management framework covering every material riskAI risk sits in the framework under the material risk it belongs toEach AI system linked to its material risks
Set a Board-approved risk appetite, with tolerancesAI is rated against tolerances the Board has setTier rules written against your appetite
Give APRA an annual risk management declaration, and review the framework comprehensively at least every three yearsThe Board needs evidence about AI, not assurancesRegister summary, risk profile and evidence kept ready
Notify APRA of significant breaches as soon as practicable, and within 10 business daysAI failures can be framework breachesThe affected system, its owners and controls known at once

APRA CPS 220 · APRA SPS 220

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