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Agentic AI Auditability & Assurance White Paper 2026

A Lifecycle Evidence Guide for Audit, Assurance, and Enterprise AI Governance

A lifecycle evidence guide for auditability, assurance boundaries, and enterprise AI governance.

A public research edition defining agentic AI auditability, lifecycle evidence, audit evidence chains, AARM, MRO-to-audit-evidence mapping, and enterprise AI governance boundaries.

Research object and scope.

The Agentic AI Auditability & Assurance White Paper 2026 turns lifecycle responsibility into audit evidence: reconstructable authority, roles, tool actions, accepted outcomes, exceptions, remediation, and privacy-preserving disclosure.

Public status Public Research Edition
Version v0.1 Public Research Edition
Document ID AIAAWP-2026-v0.1
Artifact role Public research edition with HTML and PDF artifacts. Manifest and checksum records are provided for integrity verification.

Why this paper matters.

It distinguishes raw logs from audit evidence chains and keeps auditability as a bounded evidence discipline rather than an audit opinion, certification, or assurance conclusion.

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Citation and identity.

Jearon Wong. Agentic AI Auditability & Assurance White Paper 2026: A Lifecycle Evidence Guide for Audit, Assurance, and Enterprise AI Governance. Technical Report AIAAWP-2026-v0.1, May 2026.

Title
Agentic AI Auditability & Assurance White Paper 2026
Subtitle
A Lifecycle Evidence Guide for Audit, Assurance, and Enterprise AI Governance
Author
Jearon Wong
Version
v0.1 Public Research Edition
Document ID
AIAAWP-2026-v0.1
Publication month
May 2026
Boundary note

Public Research Edition. HTML/PDF artifacts are publicly available as a public research edition; not legal advice, not an audit standard, not certification, not an assurance opinion, and not regulator or audit-body endorsement.

  • Not an audit standard.
  • Not certification.
  • Not legal advice or legal compliance proof.
  • Not an assurance opinion.
  • Not regulator approval.
  • Not Big Four or audit-body endorsement.
  • Not procurement recommendation or vendor ranking.
  • No public DOCX is authorized.

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What this paper does not claim.

Boundary language is part of the publication system. It keeps the artifact useful without turning research framing into external authority, advice, endorsement, certification, or standards-body approval.

  • Not an audit standard.
  • Not certification.
  • Not legal advice or legal compliance proof.
  • Not an assurance opinion.
  • Not regulator approval.
  • Not Big Four or audit-body endorsement.
  • Not procurement recommendation or vendor ranking.
  • No public DOCX is authorized.

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