The ITU-T Study Group 17 (SG17) is a statutory group of the

ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector The International Telecommunication Union Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T) is one of the three Sectors (branches) of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). It is responsible for coordinating Standardization, standards fo ...

(ITU-T) concerned with security. The group is concerned with a broad range of security-related standardization issues such as cybersecurity, security management, security architectures and frameworks, countering spam, identity management, biometrics, protection of personally identifiable information, and the security of applications and services for the Internet of Things (IoT). It is responsible for standardization of i.a.

ASN.1 Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1) is a standard interface description language (IDL) for defining data structures that can be serialized and deserialized in a cross-platform way. It is broadly used in telecommunications and computer networ ...

and X.509, it was also the parent body of the Focus Group on Quantum Information Technology (FG-QIT). The group is currently chaired by Arnaud Taddei of Broadcom Europe. Administratively, SG17 is a statutory meeting of the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA), which creates the ITU-T Study Groups and appoints their management teams. The secretariat is provided by the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (under Director Seizo Onoe).

Standards

* X.500 * X.509 * X.800 * X.1035 * X.1205 * X.1277 * X.1280 * RM-ODP *

OSI model The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model is a reference model developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that "provides a common basis for the coordination of standards development for the purpose of systems inter ...

Trustworthy AI

Together with other ITU-T Study Groups and AI for Good, the study group has been developing technology specifications under Trustworthy AI. Including items on

homomorphic encryption Homomorphic encryption is a form of encryption that allows computations to be performed on encrypted data without first having to decrypt it. The resulting computations are left in an encrypted form which, when decrypted, result in an output th ...

, secure multi-party computation, and

federated learning Federated learning (also known as collaborative learning) is a machine learning technique in a setting where multiple entities (often called clients) collaboratively train a model while keeping their data Decentralized computing, decentralized, ra ...

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ITU main site

ITU-T Study Group 17 web site
International Telecommunication Union ITU-T Study Groups Scientific organizations established in 1984 United Nations organizations based in Europe

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Trustworthy AI

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