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Executive Summary

ITU-T SG17 'Security' special e-plenary, 13:30-15:41, 7 January 2021

Objective:

  • taking decisions on the eight seven texts identified by SG17 closing plenary (3 September 2020) (ref. SG17-R76R1) for action at this special e-plenary

    Meeting Output:
  • TAP approval: 3 new Recommendations X.1217, X.1368 and X.1376. Details are in Annex A a).
  • Actions on four other items are deferred to next SG17 meeting, see Annex A b).
  • SG17 Task force will lead preparation for the 1st SG17 meeting in 2021, focusing on SG17 WP structure and leadership.

    Future SG17 meetings
  • Tuesday 20 – Friday 30 April 2021, fully virtual meeting, 9 working days at 10:00-16:00 Geneva time
    • ​​​​​Open and extended management team meeting on Monday 19 April 2021, 13:30-15:00
    • The SG17 Task force established by SG17 on 3 Sept 2020 (ref. ToR in TD3228) will lead preparation for next SG17 meeting, focusing on WP structure and leadership assuming TSAG Jan 2021 will endorse the new Question structure of SG17 as submitted in TSAG-TD982R1​​​​.
    • 22 texts are candidate for action in SG17 April 2021 meeting, see in Annex A c).​
  • Tuesday 24 August – Thursday 2 September 2021 (8 working days), hopefully a physical meeting in Geneva
      • Open and extended SG17 management team meeting on Monday 23 August 2021
      • To consider a 1-day SG17 e-plenary in January 2022, similar to this SG17 e-plenary on 7 January 2021. ​
  • Interim RGMs: 
  1.  
QDatePlace/HostSubject/objective
1.               3/171-2 February 2021e-meeting
  • To address issues of X.1054rev
2.               4/17 1-2 February 2021e-meeting
  • To address and discuss of X.sec-QKDN-km
3.               6/174 February 2021e-meeting
  • To address and discuss of X.1811

Participation:

  • 91 participants: 14 countries, 17 Sector Members and 2 Academia. 1 invited expert.


Annex A
Actions taken on Recommendations, and other texts at the 7 January 2021 plenary

a) TAP Recommendations approved (WTSA-16 Resolution 1):

Q(1)AcronymTitleNew / RevisedEditor(s)Location of TextEquivalent
e.g., ISO/IEC
Start of workTiming
4/17X.1217 (X.fgati)Guidelines for applying threat intelligence in telecommunication network operationNew

Yexia Chang,

Lanfang Ren,

Min Zuo

R72 
2018-032020-09
6/17X.1368 (X.secup-iot)Secure firmware/software update for Internet of things (IoT) devicesNew

Yunchul Choi,

Koji Nakao,

Takeshi Takahashi

TD3470R1​2017-092020-09
13/17X.1376
(X.mdcv)
Security-related misbehaviour detection mechanism using big data for connected vehiclesNew

Yuming Ge,

Jianxin Liu,

Minrui Yan,

Yi Zhang

R74​2018-032020-09

b) Work items deferred for action in next SG17 April 2021 meeting

ActionQ(1)AcronymTitleNew / RevisedEditor(s)Location of TextEquivalent
e.g., ISO/IEC
Start of workTiming
TAP approval3/17X.1054rev
Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection - Governance of information securityRevJinghua Min,
Thaib Mustafa,
Anfona Traore
R56ISO/IEC 27014
2020-032021-04
AAP consent4/17X.sec-QKDN_km
Security requirements and designs for quantum key distribution networks - key managementNewKaoru Kenyoshi,
Jiajun Ma,
Hao Qin,
Dong-Hi Sim
TD3316 2019-012021-04
TAP approval6/17X.1811 (X.5Gsec-q)Security guidelines for applying quantum-safe algorithms in 5G systemsNewYanfei Guo,
Zhiyuan Hu,
Zhaoji Lin,
Fuwen Liu,
Min Zuo
TD3352 2018-032021-04
New work item for agreement10/17X.1251revA framework for user control of digital identityRevAbbie BarbirC872
Note: contributor plans to submit a new C to next SG17 meeting​
   

c) Candidate texts for action in next SG17 April 2021 meeting

QAcronymTitleNew / RevisedEditor(s)Location of textEquivalent
e.g., ISO/IEC
Start of workTiming
​​3/17
​X.1054rev**
​Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection - Governance of information security
​Rev​Jinghua Min, 
Thaib Mustafa,
Anfona Traore
​R56​ISO/IEC 27014​2020-03​2021-04
3/17

X.ciagCyber insurance acquisition guideline for Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) services providerNewThaib Mustafa,
Ong Yew Seng
TD3416​2019-012021-04
3/17X.framcdcFramework for the creation and operation of a cyber defence centerNewArnaud TaddeiTD3398​2018-032021-04
3/17

X.sup-csc***
Supplement to X.1051: Critical security controls for telecommunication organization information and network security management in support of ITU-T X.1051NewPatrice Payen,
Mustafa Thaib,
Arnaud Taddei
TD1971​2018-092021-04
​
4/17
​X.sec-QKDN_km​Security requirements and designs for quantum key distribution networks - key management ​New ​Kaoru Kenyoshi, 
Jiajun Ma, 
Hao Qin,
Dong-Hi Sim
​TD3316
​​2019-01​2021-04
5/17TR.cs-ml***
Technical Report: Countering spam based on machine learningNewWei Liu,
Ye Tao
TD3314​2019-092021-04
5/17X.1246rev*Technologies involved in countering voice spam in telecommunication organizationsRevDmitry Cherkesov,
Yanbin Zhang
TD2838 2019-092021-04
5/17X.1247rev*Technical framework for countering mobile messaging spamRevDmitry Cherkesov,
Yanbin Zhang
TD2838 2019-092021-04
5/17X.gcims*Guidelines for countering spam over instant messagingNewHuamin Jin,
ChangOh Kim,
Laifu Wang,
Shuai Wang,
Yanbin Zhang
TD3304​2017-092021-04
5/17
X.tecwes*Technologies in countering website spoofing for telecommunication organizations
NewRuzhen Hu,
Meng Nan,
Chen Zhang
TD3349​2018-032021-04
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6/17 

​ X.1811** (X.5Gsec-q) ​Security guidelines for applying quantum-safe algorithms in 5G systems​New ​Yanfei Guo,
Zhiyuan Hu,
Zhaoji Lin,
Fuwen Liu,
Min Zuo
​TD3352
​​2018-03​2021-04
8/17X.sgBDIPSecurity guidelines for big data infrastructure and platformNewArnaud Taddei,
Ye Tao,
Laifu Wang
TD3332​2018-032021-04
8/17X.sgcc*Security guidelines for container in cloud computing environmentNewLanfang Ren,
Ye Tao,
Laifu Wang,
Lei Xu
TD3334​2018-092021-04
8/17X.sr-cphrSecurity requirements of cloud-based platform under low latency and high reliability application scenariosNewJie Ma,
Nan Meng,
Yaping Sun,
Huirong Tian
TD2840​2019-012021-04
9/17X.b2m
Biology to machine protocolNewErik Andersen,
John Caras,
Myung Geun Chun
TD3272​2018-092021-04
​10/17
​X.1252rev**
​Baseline identity management terms and definitions
​Rev
​Abbie Barbir
​R77​
​​2018-03
​2021-04​
​10/17
​X.upu*
​UPU S68 Postal identity management framework
​New
Abbie Barbir,
Gustavo Damy
​TD2507
​UPU S68
​2019-09
​2021-04​
11/17X.672revInformation technology – Open systems interconnection – Object identifier resolution systemRevRuiFen Mu,
Linjian Song
TD3276ISO/IEC 29168-12020-032021-04
11/17,
(10/17)
X.pki-emInformation Technology – Public Key Infrastructure: Establishment and maintenanceNewErik AndersenTD2493​2014-012021-04
14/17X.srip-dltSecurity requirements for intellectual property management based on distributed ledger technologyNewJung Yeon Hwang,
Yuhee Ki,
Min Shu,
Wenlei Wang,
Yang Wu,
Yunwei Zhao
TD3229​2018-092021-04
14/17X.stovSecurity threats to online voting using distributed ledger technologyNewByoung-Moon Chin,
ChangOh Kim,
Keundug Park,
Heung Youl Youm
TD3297​2017-092021-04
14/17X.str-dltSecurity threats and requirements for DLTNewKyeong Hee Oh,
ChangOh Kim,
Preetika Singh
TD3300​2017-092021-04​

Note: 

* marked is for TAP determination;   ** marked is for TAP approval;​ *** marked is for approval by SG17 agreement; no mark is for AAP consent