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Governance-First Assessments in the AI Era

Download the eBook: Governance First Assessments in the AI Era

Learn how DigiAssess helps institutions move beyond exam security to deliver fair, transparent, and future ready assessments.

What’s Inside

  • Why traditional exam security models fail in the age of AI
  • How governance first assessments give institutions visibility, control, and trust
  • Practical strategies to integrate digital, clinical, and workplace-based assessments
  • How DigiAssess supports accreditation, compliance, and institutional flexibility

Why this e-book

Generative AI has changed what a secure exam has to defend against. Locking down a browser and watching a webcam address only part of the problem. Academic leaders also need to show that an assessment was fair, that the right person sat it, that the marking was consistent, and that every decision can be traced afterwards.

This e-book looks at assessment through that lens: governance first, security as one part of it. It is written for provosts, deans, heads of assessment and exam officers who are deciding how to run credible assessments in the AI era, and who need an approach that still works for clinical and workplace-based assessment, not only for written exams.

Key takeaways

  • Security alone is not governance. A secure delivery environment protects the exam session; governance also covers who sets the questions, how exams are scheduled, who can intervene, and how results are approved.
  • Visibility builds trust. Institutions gain control when identity, delivery, monitoring and audit sit in one traceable record instead of separate tools.
  • One approach across assessment types. Digital exams, OSCE-style clinical assessment and workplace-based evidence can share the same governance model.
  • Evidence supports accreditation. When assessment data is governed from the start, outcome and accreditation reporting becomes a by-product, not a separate project.

How to get a copy

Use the request button to open a short form. Tell us your institution and what you are working on, and our team will send the e-book to the email address you give. You can also book a walkthrough of how assessment governance and assessment integrity work in DigiAssess, or read the assessment governance checklist in the meantime.