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Executive Summary

Meeting of ITU-T SG17 'Security', Geneva, 23 August - 2 September 2022

Hot topics

• Intelligent transport system security
• Revised TTCN-3 standards
• 5G security
• Cloud security
• DLT based security services
• IoT security

1        Meeting Output (meeting statistics see Annex E below)

• Output standards (29, see Annex A):
• TAP approval (3): Details are in Annex A a).
• TAP determined (11): 11 new Recommendations. Details are in Annex A b).
• AAP consented (13): 12 revised and one new Recommendations for AAP Last Call. Details are in Annex A c).
• Agreed (2): 2 new Supplements. Details are in Annex A d).
• New work items (9, see Annex C).
• Work item discontinued (0).
• ITU Workshop on "Security for 5G and beyond" was held successfully on 22 August 2022
• New national OID registration authority for Kenya: {joint-iso-itu-t(2) country(16) ke(404)}
• A.5 qualification of SIA (Secure Identity Alliance)
• 4 SG17 specific TD templates (Q meeting agenda; Q, WP and CG meeting reports)
• Replacement of SG17 Vice-Chair from Argentina
• SG17 subgroups
• JCAs:
• JCA-COP: terminated
• JCA-IdM​: continued with revised ToR, and held its 30^th meeting on Friday 26 August 2022
• Correspondence Groups
• CG-SG17-wtsa24-prep: new (ToR in TD567)
  
• CG-secapa (Correspondence Group on Security Capability and Architecture): continued with revised ToR
• CG-SG17-meeting (Correspondence Group on effective SG17 meeting): terminated
• Advisory group on X.509: new (ToR in TD639)

2        Next SG17 meetings

2.1       3^rd SG17 meeting: Geneva, Tuesday 21 February - Friday 3 March 2023 (9 working days, physical meeting with remote participation)

• Joint ITU-T SG17/ISO TC 307 workshop on "DLT security, identity management and privacy", Monday 20 February 2023, 09:30-17:30
• Open and extended management team meeting on Monday 20 February 2023, 19:00-21:00.
• 31^st JCA-IdM meeting on Friday 24 February 2023, 14:30-16:00
• 25 Candidate texts for action, details see Annex B.

2.2       4^th SG17 meeting: Korea, exact dates and venue to be decided by Dec 2022

2.3       Interim RGMs

8 Questions plan to hold the following 9 RGMs before next SG17 meeting:

Annex A
Actions taken on Recommendations, and other texts at SG17 closing plenary on 2 September 2022

a)    TAP Recommendations approved (WTSA-20 Resolution 1)

b)   TAP Recommendations determined (WTSA-20 Resolution 1)

c)    AAP Recommendations consented (Recommendation ITU-T A.8)

d)   Non-normative texts (Technical Report, Supplement, Implementers' Guide, etc) agreed

Annex B
Recommendations planned for action in SG17 Feb/Mar 2023 meeting

a)       TAP Recommendations planned for TAP approval (WTSA-20 Resolution 1)

11 determined texts as shown in b) of Annex A.

b)       TAP Recommendations planned for TAP determination (WTSA-20 Resolution 1)

Notes:

(1)     In case of joint Question activity, the lead Question is given without parentheses and other Questions are shown in parentheses; such entries are only shown in the table against the lead Question.

c)       AAP Recommendations planned for AAP consent (Recommendation ITU-T A.8)

 d)      Non-normative texts (Technical Report, Supplement, Implementers' Guide, etc) planned for agreement

Annex C
New work items

The following new work items were agreed to be added to the SG17 Work Programme:

Annex D
Work items discontinued

​Annex E
SG17 meeting Statistics

·       Participants (TD333R1)

·       Meeting input and organization

Table of SG17 statistics of this and some past meetings

Note * - fully virtual meeting

·       Contributions: 104 – stable, DDP: 98%.​

• APT 94 (90%) [China 42.5 + Korea 38.5 + Japan 10 + India 2 + Singapore 1]
• Americas 7 (7%) [US 4]
• AFR 2 (2%) [Comoros, Mali & Senegal]
• EUR 1 (1%) [Denmark 1]
• RCC (0), ARAB (0), LAM (0)

·       LS: matrix in TD352R1

• incoming 55 - stable
• Outgoing 20 - stable

·       TDs: 344 - stable 

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