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AskNorman™ AI

Basenorm's AI reasoning layer that interprets controls, risks and evidence across frameworks.

AskNorman is built on your Governance Graph and Unified Control Library. It understands your real compliance context and turns connected data into insight, prioritisation and confident decision-making.

AskNorman™

AI Reasoning Layer

InterpretsControls
ReasonsRisks
PrioritisesEvidence

Built on your Governance Graph

Compliance requires reasoning — not just automation.

Most compliance tools automate tasks. AskNorman reasons over your controls, risks, documents, assets and tasks because it understands how they are connected.

  • Context-aware
  • Regulation-aware
  • Object-aware
  • Audit-ready
  • EU-first by design

Reasoning vs Automation

Traditional Tools

Automate tasks in isolation

Limited

AskNorman AI

Reasons over connected data

Context

Understands connections between:

ControlsRisksDocumentsAssetsTasks

Connected Model

How AskNorman sees your data

Control
Risk
Risk
Evidence
Evidence
Owner

AI Insight

"3 controls linked to risk R-007 have evidence gaps. Owner: Security Team."

AI that understands your compliance model.

AskNorman reasons over the same connected model that powers assurance: controls mapped across frameworks, linked to risks, evidence and ownership.

  • Control gaps
  • Evidence summaries
  • Risk impact
  • Owner validation
  • Framework mapping
  • Audit explanations

Natural language queries with real governance context.

Ask questions in plain language. AskNorman answers using your actual controls, risks and evidence.

  • Show missing NIS2 mappings
  • Which controls lack evidence
  • What risks are affected by this asset
  • Why is this control failing
  • What changed since the last audit
Ask about your compliance data...
AI

Example Queries

Show missing NIS2 mappings
Which controls lack evidence?
What risks affect this asset?
Why is this control failing?

Plain language queries with real governance context

Your Real Data

Not hallucinated — from your Governance Graph

Controls
142
Risks
38
Assets
67
Documents
234
Tasks
89
Owners
24
Frameworks6 active
Verified Source Data

Powered by your real data.

AskNorman does not hallucinate. It reasons over your Governance Graph, using real objects and relationships.

  • Controls
  • Risks
  • Assets
  • Documents
  • Tasks
  • Owners
  • Frameworks
  • Evidence

AI that understands all your frameworks.

Because controls are mapped once and reused, AskNorman reasons consistently across ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIS2, DORA, GDPR and the EU AI Act.

  • ISO 27001
  • SOC 2
  • NIS2
  • DORA
  • GDPR
  • EU AI Act
ISO 27001
SOC 2
NIS2
DORA
GDPR
EU AI Act

Consistent reasoning across all frameworks

Controls mapped once, understood everywhere

Action Required

18 items
Overdue tasks5
Missing evidence3
Incomplete controls8
High-risk assets2
Resolution Progress67%

AI that helps your team take action.

AskNorman highlights what matters now, not just what exists.

  • Overdue tasks
  • Missing evidence
  • Incomplete controls
  • High-risk assets
  • Non-compliant states

Built for EU governance requirements.

AskNorman is designed around European regulatory logic, not retrofitted from US certification tooling.

  • NIS2
  • DORA
  • GDPR
  • EU AI Act
  • ISO 27001

EU-First Design

Built for European regulatory logic

NIS2Network Security
DORADigital Resilience
GDPRData Protection
EU AI ActAI Governance
ISO 27001Information Security
Native EU Compliance

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