Executive Summary
Meeting of ITU-T SG17 'Security', virtual, 24 August - 3 September 2021
Hot topics
o PKI, OID, TTCN-3
o Countering spam and website spoofing
o 5G security
o IoT security
o Cloud security
o Big data infrastructure security
o Web based online customer service security
o DLT based service security
o Key management of QKDN
o Security multi-party computation
Meeting Output
- TAP approval (1): X.1233, Details are in Annex A a).
- TAP determined (11): 9 new and 2 revised Recommendations. Details are in Annex A d).
- AAP consented (19): 7 new, 10 revised Recommendations and 1 Corrigendum, 1 Amendment, for AAP Last Call. Details are in Annex A e).
- Agreed (2): 1 new Supplement and 1 new Technical Report. Details are in Annex A c).
- New work items (7): Details are in Annex B.
- Work items discontinued (4): Details are in Annex C.
- New Registry authority for Annex C of ITU-T X.666 | ISO/IEC 9834-7 (pending agreement by ISO/IEC/JTC 1/SC 6)
- Standards Council of Canada (SCC)
- Workshops:
- 2nd ITU/WHO workshop on Digital Vaccination Certificate, jointly organized by ITU-T SG17, SG16 and SG20, date tbd in 2021 during ITU Digital World.
Next SG17 meetings
- Friday 7 Jan 2022, SG17 e-plenary (virtual, 11:00-16:00)
- Open and extended management team meeting on Wed 5 Jan 2022, 12:00-15:00.
- Tasks:
- Final review of SG17 reports to WTSA-20;
- Planning of future SG17 meeting after WTSA-20;
- 12 work items identified (X.pki-em for AAP consent + 11 determined texts for TAP approval) for action, see Annex A f).
- May/June 2022 SG17 meeting [virtual, 10/9 working days, 10:00-16:00] | [physical in Geneva, 8 working days]
- Open and extended management team meeting, tbd, virtual 13:00-15:00 | physical?
- 2nd SG17 meeting in next study period: Aug/Sep 2022?
- Interim RGMs: 6 Questions plan to hold 8 RGMs before 1st SG17 meeting after WTSA-20.
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Q Date Place/Host Subject/objective 1. 2/17
24-25 Nov 2021
e-meeting
- To progress on work items of Q2/17 planned for action in 1st SG17 meeting after WTSA-20.
2. 3/17 5 Oct 2021 e-meeting
- To review 3rd Revised baseline text for X.1051-rev2 (1st CD 27011) and prepare reply to SC27 LS/i
- Contribution deadline is 2 Oct 2021
3. 3/17 Feb 2022 e-meeting
- Tbd by the previous Q3/17 RGM
4. Q6/17 Dec 2021 or Feb 2022 e-meeting
- To progress all the work items of Q6/17
5. 10/17 Nov 2021 e-meeting
- To progress all the work items of Q10/17
6. 10/17 Feb 2022 e-meeting
7. 14/17 Nov/Dec 2021 e-meeting
- As a joint session with Q22/16
- work on the action items: X.ss-dlt, TR.qs-dlt
- preparation for workshops: Joint workshop with TC 307
- review of deliverables from other study groups, focus groups and other SDOs
8. 15/17 20-21 Jan 2022 e-meeting
- To address and discuss draft X.sec_QKDN_intrq for consent in the next study period
- Contribution deadline is 13 Jan 2022
Tutorial
SG17 overview TD3787
Statistics of participants
participants countries Member States Sector Members SG17 Associates Academia Invited Experts
Announced 252 37 27 31 3 2 8
Final 223 28 21 31 3 2 8
- CG-SG17-meeting: new (ToR in TD4006R2)
- CG-wtsa20-prep (Correspondence Group on SG17 preparation for WTSA-20): continued
Meeting input and organization
- Contributions: 98 – stable, DDP: 99%.
- APT 81 (83%) [China 41 (42%), Korea 30 (31%), Japan 10 (10%)]
- Americas 8 (8%) [US 8]
- EUR 7 (7%) [Denmark 1, UK 1, Germany 4, Switzerland 1]
- AFR 2 (Kenya, Senegal, and Ghana)
- LAM (0), ARAB (0), RCC (0).
- LS: (matrix in TD3801)
- incoming 46 - stable
- Outgoing 26 - stable
- TDs: 336 - stable
Annex A
Actions taken on Recommendations, and other texts at SG17 closing plenary on 3 Sept 2021
a) TAP Recommendations approved (WTSA-16 Resolution 1):
# Q Acronym Title New / Revised Editor(s) Location of text Equivalent
e.g., ISO/IEC Start of work Timing
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4/17 X.1233 (X.gcims) Guidelines for countering spam over instant messaging New Huamin Jin,
ChangOh Kim,
Laifu Wang,
Shuai Wang,
Yanbin Zhang
R83 2017-09 2021-09
b) TAP Recommendations not approved (WTSA-16 Resolution 1):
none
c) Other texts (Supplement, Implementers' Guide, etc) agreed:
The SG17 plenary meeting approved the following texts by agreement:
# Q Acronym Title New / Revised Editor(s) Location of text Equivalent
e.g., ISO/IEC Start of work Timing
1. 3/17 X.Suppl.36
(X.sup-csc) Supplement to X.1051: Critical security controls for telecommunication organization New Patrice Payen,
Arnaud Taddei,
Mustafa Thaib
TD4087 2018-09 2021-09
2. 8/17 TR.XAASL Technical Report: Framework for security standardization for virtualized services New
Mark McFadden
TD4041 2020-09 2021-09
d) Recommendation determined (TAP – WTSA-16 Resolution 1):
# Q Acronym Title New / Revised Editor(s) Location of text Equivalent (e.g., ISO/IEC) Start of work Timing
1. 2/17 X.1812
(X.5Gsec-t) Security framework based on trust relationship for IMT-2020 ecosystem New Minpeng Qi,
Li Su,
Junzhi Yan,
HeungYoul Youm
TD3976 2018-09 2021-09
2. 4/17 X.1246Amd.1 Technologies involved in countering voice spam in telecommunication organizations New Dmitry Cherkesov,
Yanbin Zhang
TD4000 2019-09 2021-09
3. 4/17 X.1247Amd.1 Technical framework for countering mobile messaging spam New Dmitry Cherkesov,
Yanbin Zhang
TD4000 2019-09 2021-09
4. 4/17 X.1234
(X.gcmms) Guideline for countering Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) spam New Jinfeng Kou,
Zhaoji Lin,
Wei Liu,
Ye Tao
TD4040 2018-09 2021-09
5. 4/17 X.1235
(X.tecwes) Technologies in countering website spoofing for telecommunication organizations New Ruzhen Hu,
Meng Nan,
Chen Zhang
TD4043 2018-03 2021-09
6. 6/17 X.1333
(X.sg-rat) Security guidelines for use of remote access tools in Internet-connected control systems New Gunhee Lee
TD4004 2019-09 2021-09
7. 6/17 X.1369
(X.ssp-iot) Security requirements for IoT service platform New Hao Dong,
Yanfei Guo,
Lijun Liu,
Jae Hoon Nah, Wenxin Wang, Junjie Xia
TD4068 2018-03 2021-09
8. 6/17 X.1453
(X.strvms) Security threats and requirements for video management systems New Jong Wook Han,
Geon Woo Kim,
Kyungsoo Lim
TD4011 2018-03 2021-09
9. 8/17 X.1752
(X.sgBDIP) Security guidelines for big data infrastructure and platform New Arnaud Taddei,
Ye Tao,
Laifu Wang
TD4045 2018-03 2021-09
10. 8/17 X.1643
(X.sgcc) Security guidelines for container in cloud computing environment New Lanfang Ren,
Ye Tao,
Laifu Wang,
Lei Xu
TD4048 2018-09 2021-09
11. 14/17 X.1407
(X.srip-dlt) Security requirements for digital integrity proofing service based on distributed ledger technology New Jung Yeon Hwang,
Juhee Ki,
Min Shu,
Wenlei Wang,
Yang Wu,
Yunwei Zhao
TD4014 2018-09 2021-09
e) AAP Recommendations consented for Last Call (Recommendation ITU-T A.8):
The SG17 plenary meeting gave consent (AAP) to the following new/revised ITU-T Recommendations for Last Call according to Recommendation ITU-T A.8:
# Q Acronym Title New / Revised Editor(s) Location of text Equivalent
e.g., ISO/IEC Start of work Timing
1. 2/17 X.1047
(X.nsom-sec) Security requirements and architecture for network slice orchestration and management New Zhiyuan Hu,
Huamin Jin,
Ye Tao,
Junzhi Yan
TD3975 (A.5 TD3900) 2019-09 2021-09
2. 2/17 X.1011
(X.rf-csap) Guidelines for continuous protection of service access process New Chao Huang,
Min Shu,
Weilei Wang,
Chen Zhang
TD3974 2019-09 2021-09
3. 7/17 X.1470
(X.sgos) Security guidelines of web-based online customer service New Hao Dong,
Lijun Liu,
Jae Hoon Nah,
Wenxin Wang
TD4071
(A.5 TD4094)
2018-03 2021-09
4. 10/17 X.1080.2
(X.b2m) Biology to machine protocol New Erik Andersen,
John Caras,
Myung Geun Chun
TD3977 2018-09 2021-09
5. 11/17 X.501Amd.1 Information Technology - Open systems Interconnection - The Directory – Models New Erik Andersen
TD3971 ISO/IEC 9594-2 2021-04 2021-09
6. 11/17 X.509Cor.1 Information Technology - Open systems Interconnection - The Directory – Public-key and attribute certificate frameworks New Erik Andersen
TD3972 ISO/IEC 9594-8 2021-04 2021-09
7. 11/17 X.672rev Information technology – Open systems interconnection – Object identifier resolution system Rev
Zhou Liang,
Zhihui Liu,
RuiFen Mu,
Linjian Song
TD4009 ISO/IEC 29168-1 2020-03 2021-09
8. 11/17 Z.161rev Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 core language Rev Dieter Hogrefe
TD3978
(A.5 TD3979)
ETSI ES 201 873-1 2021-09
9. 11/17 Z.161.2rev Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 language extensions: Configuration and deployment support Rev Dieter Hogrefe
TD3980
(A.5 TD3981)
ETSI ES 202 781 2021-09
10. 11/17 Z.161.3rev Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 language extensions: Advanced parameterization Rev Dieter Hogrefe
TD3982
(A.5 TD3983)
ETSI ES 202 784 2021-09
11. 11/17 Z.161.4rev Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 language extensions: Behaviour types Rev Dieter Hogrefe
TD3984
(A.5 TD3985)
ETSI ES 202 785 2021-09
12. 11/17 Z.161.7rev Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: TTCN-3 language extensions: Object-Oriented Features Rev Dieter Hogrefe
TD3986
(A.5 TD3987)
ETSI ES 230790 2021-09
13. 11/17 Z.167rev Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: Using ASN.1 with TTCN-3 Rev Dieter Hogrefe
TD3988
(A.5 TD3989)
ETSI ES 201873-7 2021-09
14. 11/17 Z.168rev Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: The IDL to TTCN-3 mapping Rev Dieter Hogrefe
TD3990
(A.5 TD3991)
ETSI ES 201873-8 2021-09
15. 11/17 Z.169rev Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: Using XML schema with TTCN-3 Rev Dieter Hogrefe
TD3992
(A.5 TD3993)
ETSI ES 201873-9 2021-09
16. 11/17 Z.171rev Testing and Test Control Notation version 3: Using JSON with TTCN-3 Rev Dieter Hogrefe
TD3994
(A.5 TD3995)
ETSI ES 201873-11 2021-09
17. 14/17 X.1408
(X.das-mgt) Security threats and requirements for data access and sharing based on distributed ledger technology New Zhiyuan Hu,
Mee Yeon Kim,
Keundug Park,
Heung Youl Youm
TD4017 2018-03 2021-09
18. 15/17 X.1712
(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
TD3939 2019-01 2021-09
19. 15/17 X.1770
(X.tf-mpc) Technical guidelines for secure multi-party computation New Xiaoyuan Bai,
Cheng Hong,
Jung Yeon Hwang,
Zhaoji Lin,
Hongru Zhu
TD4035 2019-09 2021-09
f) Recommendations planned for action in SG17 Jan 2022 meeting:
# Q Acronym Title New / Revised Editor(s) Location of text Equivalent
e.g., ISO/IEC Start of work Timing
1. AAP consent 11/17 X.pki-em Information Technology – Public Key Infrastructure: Establishment and maintenance New Erik Andersen
TD3658R1 TBD 2012-08 2022-01
2. TAP approval 2/17 X.1812 (X.5Gsec-t) Security framework based on trust relationship for IMT-2020 ecosystem New
Li Su,
Minpeng Qi,
Junzhi Yan,
HeungYoul Youm
R102 2018-09 2022-01
3. TAP approval 4/17 X.1246Amd Technologies involved in countering voice spam in telecommunication organizations New Dmitry Cherkesov,
Yanbin Zhang
R94 2019-09 2022-01
4. TAP approval 4/17 X.1247Amd Technical framework for countering mobile messaging spam New Dmitry Cherkesov,
Yanbin Zhang
R95 2019-09 2022-01
5. TAP approval 4/17 X.1234 (X.gcmms) Guideline for countering Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) spam New Jinfeng Kou,
Wei Liu,
Ye Tao,
Lin Zhaoji
R92 2018-09 2022-01
6. TAP approval 4/17 X.1235 (X.tecwes) Technologies in countering website spoofing for telecommunication organizations New Ruzhen Hu,
Meng Nan,
Chen Zhang
R93 2018-03 2022-01
7. TAP approval 6/17 X.1333
(X.sg-rat) Security guidelines for use of remote access tools in Internet-connected control systems New Gunhee Lee
R96 2019-09 2022-01
8. TAP approval 6/17 X.1369 (X.ssp-iot) Security requirements for IoT service platform New Hao Dong,
Yanfei Guo,
Lijun Liu,
Jae Hoon Nah,
Wenxin Wang, Junjie Xia
R97 2018-03 2022-01
9. TAP approval 6/17 X.1453 (X.strvms) Security threats and requirements for video management systems New Jong Wook Han,
Geon Woo Kim,
Kyungsoo Lim
R99 2018-03 2022-01
10. TAP approval 8/17 X.1752 (X.sgBDIP) Security guidelines for big data infrastructure and platform New Arnaud Taddei,
Ye Tao,
Laifu Wang
R101 2018-03 2022-01
11. TAP approval 8/17 X.1643 (X.sgcc) Security guidelines for container in cloud computing environment New Lanfang Ren,
Ye Tao,
Laifu Wang,
Lei Xu
R100 2018-09 2022-01
12. TAP approval 14/17 X.1407 (X.srip-dlt) Security requirements for digital integrity proofing service based on distributed ledger technology New Jung Yeon Hwang,
Juhee Ki,
Min Shu,
Wenlei Wang,
Yang Wu,
Yunwei Zhao
R98 2018-09 2022-01
Annex B
New work items
The following new work items were agreed to be added to the SG17 Work Programme:
# Question NWI TD Title C
1. 2/17 XSTP-5Gsec-RM**
TD4090 Technical paper: 5G security standardization roadmap
C1113 2. 2/17 TR.zt-acp**
TD4049 Technical report: Guideline for zero trust based access control platform in telecommunication network
C1174 3. 6/17 X.ra-iot*
TD4096 Security risk analysis framework for IoT devices
C1096 4. 7/17 X.saf-dfs
TD4056 Security assurance framework for digital financial services
C1135 5. 10/17 X.oob-sa*
TD4029 Framework for out-of-band server authentication using mobile devices
C1132 6. 10/17 X.srdidm
TD4018 Security requirements for decentralized identity management systems using distributed ledger technology
C1128 7. 13/17 X.idse
TD4005 Evaluation methodology for in-vehicle intrusion detection system
C1175 Notes:
*: for TAP determination, **: for agreement, others for consent
Annex C
Work items discontinued
# Question Acronym Title
1. 1/17
TP.sec-arch Technical Paper: Implications and further considerations of security architecture patterns
2. 10/17 X.upu Postal identity management framework
3. 10/17 X.tas Telebiometric authentication using speaker recognition
4. 14/17 X.tf-spd-dlt Technical framework for secure software programme distribution mechanism based on distributed ledger technology