Overview

The OSSASAI compliance program provides a structured approach to achieving and maintaining conformance with OSSASAI security requirements.

Compliance Process

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│                  OSSASAI Compliance Process                        │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│                                                                  │
│  ┌─────────┐  ┌─────────┐  ┌─────────┐  ┌─────────┐            │
│  │  Plan   │─►│ Assess  │─►│Remediate│─►│ Certify │            │
│  └─────────┘  └─────────┘  └─────────┘  └─────────┘            │
│                                               │                  │
│                                               ▼                  │
│                                          ┌─────────┐            │
│  ◄─────────────────────────────────────  │ Monitor │            │
│                                          └─────────┘            │
│                                                                  │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Compliance Levels

Level Self-Assessment Third-Party Certification
L1 Sufficient Optional Self-Attested
L2 Sufficient Recommended Self or Third-Party
L3 Not Sufficient Required Third-Party Required

Documentation Requirements

### Evidence Collection

Required artifacts and evidence for each control

### Reporting

Report templates and compliance statements

### Continuous Monitoring

Ongoing compliance verification

Key Deliverables

Assessment Package

Document Description Required For
Scope Statement Assessment boundaries All levels
Control Matrix Implementation status All levels
Evidence Package Supporting artifacts All levels
Gap Analysis Identified deficiencies If gaps exist
Remediation Plan Fix timeline If gaps exist

Compliance Statement

compliance_statement:
  organization: "Example Corp"
  product: "AI Assistant"
  version: "2.0.0"
  ocsas_version: "1.0.0"
  assurance_level: "L2"
  assessment_date: "2026-01-15"
  status: "Conformant"
  exceptions: []
  validity: "12 months"

Compliance Timeline

Phase Activities
Week 1-2 Scope definition, stakeholder alignment
Week 3-4 Initial assessment, gap identification
Week 5-8 Remediation implementation
Week 9-10 Verification, evidence collection
Week 11 Report generation, review
Week 12 Certification, publication
Ongoing Continuous monitoring, maintenance

Roles and Responsibilities

Role Responsibilities
Compliance Lead Coordinate assessment, manage timeline
Technical Lead Implement controls, provide evidence
Security Team Review controls, validate implementation
Management Approve scope, resources, final attestation
Third-Party (L3) Independent assessment, certification

Table of contents


Back to top

OSSASAI v0.2.0 - Open Security Standard for Agentic Systems. Apache 2.0 License.

This site uses Just the Docs, a documentation theme for Jekyll.