Session 6 SDOs activity and collaboration in ICT security

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Session 6SDOs activity and collaboration in ICT
security

• Session Chairman Herbert Bertine
• Speakers
• George Arnold (Chairman, SAG-S)
• Walter Fumy (Chairman, JTC 1/SC 27)
• Tim Polk (Security Area Director, IETF)
• Carmine Rizzo (Secretariat, ETSI)
• Anil Saldhana (Co-chair, OASIS)
• Markus Wong (Security Group Vice-chair,
  3GPP)
•   Jianyong Chen (Vice-chairman, ITU-T SG 17)

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Session 6SDOs activity and collaboration in ICT
security

• Part 1 Brief presentation of each SDO
• Scope of ICT security work
• Major accomplishments
• Future directions
• Part 2 Roundtable discussion
• Critical gaps, standardization priorities
• Collaboration, cooperation
• Improving usefulness of standards

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Session 6SDOs activity and collaboration in ICT
security

• Previous workshops have emphasized that security
  is only as good as the weakest link and that
  standards are an important facilitator for ICT
  security.
• What are the critical, high priority ICT security
  gaps and areas where standardization can have a
  significant impact and the need is urgent?
• What are various SDOs are doing in these high
  priority areas?

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Session 6SDOs activity and collaboration in ICT
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• Faced with an ever-growing number of standards
  bodies and consortia, the CTOs called for
  immediate steps to modernize the standards
  landscape and its current diversity, and endorsed
  the need for a new approach, based on improved
  collaboration, cooperation and coordination, in
  an effort to improve the efficiency of standards
  work, reduce unnecessary duplicating and
  conflicting standards and promote an
  interoperable, seamless future global
  communications network. (CTO meeting, 29
  October 2010)
• What successful collaboration initiatives are in
  place among SDOs for ICT security
  standardization?
• How can collaboration, cooperation and
  coordination be improved?
• What are the most important opportunities going
  forward where collaboration would be helpful?

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Session 6SDOs activity and collaboration in ICT
security

• Continual improvement of the organizations
  overall performance should be a permanent
  objective of the organization (ISO 9000,
  Principle 6)
• What performance measures and other techniques
  are SDOs using to assess the usefulness of their
  security standards?
• What actions have SDOs taken as a result of this
  effort?
• What can be done to improve awareness and
  applicability of key ICT security standards?