Policy & Governance
This section explains how laws, directions, policy, standards and research affect consequential institutional work. Coverage includes Australian and international material, particularly OECD research, alongside DataMPowered's published policy contributions.
Entries are grouped as Requirements & Guidance, Governance in Practice, or DataMPowered Policy Contributions. The collection is growing; only verified briefings and canonical research links are listed. This is not legal advice.
ASD ISM system-access guidance requires a unique identity per AI agent (ISM-2133) and an organisation-wide AI agent register (ISM-2134). Authentication and access control are foundations; they do not establish authority for a particular institutional act.
ISM Guidelines for system access (AI agent controls) · Australian Signals Directorate (Australian Cyber Security Centre)
OECD qualitative research based on practitioner interviews on how agentic AI is developed, deployed and governed in organisations (Artificial Intelligence Papers; official publication record).
Agentic AI in organisations: Early insights from practitioner interviews · Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
OECD Council recommendation (LEGAL/0503) sets a principles-based framework for designing and delivering public administrative services with people's needs as the primary consideration.
Recommendation of the Council on Human-Centred Public Administrative Services · Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
