AI's growing role in enterprise environments has heightened the urgency for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) to drive effective AI governance. Over the course of this article, I'll share three components that can help CISOs make that shift and drive AI governance programs that enable safe adoption at scale. Due to how fast AI is evolving, AI governance must be designed through a "real-world forward" mindset that accounts for what's really happening on the ground inside an organization. Make AI Governance SustainableEven with strong policies and roadmaps in place, employees will continue to use AI in ways that aren't formally approved. Sustainable governance also stems from Utilizing AI and Protecting AI, two pillars of the SANS Institute's recently published Secure AI Blueprint.