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TSAG Newbie Session

Learn about the International Telecommunication Union's Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (ITU-T) and the upcoming World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA-04). Discover the unique partnership, global reach, and fast procedures of ITU-T, as well as the opportunities for collaboration and networking. Find out how ITU-T works, who can participate at WTSA-04, the duties of the assembly, and how to submit contributions. Get up-to-date information on the Cybersecurity Symposium and access the latest ITU-T news through ITU-T e-FLASH.

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TSAG Newbie Session

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  1. TSAG Newbie Session garyfishman@lucent.com TSAG Chairman reinhard.scholl@itu.int Deputy to the TSB Director Telecommunication Standardization Bureau International Telecommunication Union www.itu.int/ITU-T

  2. Outline • ITU-T: What is it • ITU-T: Towards WTSA-04 • ITU-T: Staying up-to-date TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  3. What is ITU-T 1. What is ITU-T • Unique partnership of industry & government • Truly global • Consensus decisions guarantee wide acceptance • Excellent, transparent, fast procedures • Very flexible to collaborate with fora and standards organizations • Excellent networking opportunities • Brand name • IPR Policy • World-class meeting facilities • Excellent Secretariat staff TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  4. ITU-T: How it works 1. What is ITU-T • The market forces ITU-T to stay competitive • ITU-T is fast to • start work: 1 day / few weeks (from 2-4 yrs) • approve work: 2 months (from 4 yrs) • “Speedy Gonzalez approval procedure” for technical standards (=95% of work) • publish work: couple of days after approval (from 2-4 yrs) • ITU-T standardizes hot topics • ITU-T is very flexible & unbureaucratic TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  5. Venue of WTSA-04 2. WTSA • 5 – 14 Oct 2004: WTSA-04 • 4 Oct 2004: Cybersecurity Symposium • Both events in convention center in Florianópolis, Brazil TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  6. Who can participate at WTSA-04? 2. WTSA • Member States • Sector Members • Observers: • Regional telecom. organizations • Intergovernmental organizations operating satellite systems • Any other regional or internatl. org. dealing with matters of interest to WTSA-04 • United Nations • Specialized agencies of UN and Intl’ Atomic Energy Agency ITU elected officials have advisory capacity TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  7. Duties of WTSA-04 2. WTSA • Adopt working methods & procedures • Consider reports by Study Groups & TSAG including Questions proposed for next study period • Approve, modify, reject draft Recs. • SGs will not, in general, submit technical draft Recs. for approval TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  8. Duties of WTSA-04, cont’d 2. WTSA • Approve work program • Decide to maintain, terminate, or establish Study Groups and allocate to them the Questions to be studied • Appoint Chair and Vice-chairs of Study Groups and TSAG • TSB will issue Circular Letter after TSAG-04 to request Members to provide candidates of Chairmen/VC of Study Groups • Current Chairmen/VC can be re-elected for a 2nd term TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  9. Submitting Contributions for WTSA-04 2. WTSA • How to send them in: • Electronically (email, web) • Paper (post, fax) • Deadline: • None, but the sooner the better • Interpretation in all 6 languages • Translation of documents: E, F, S • Local Internet Access: 2*1 MB • Wireless LAN available on site TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  10. Committees of WTSA-04 2. WTSA • Com 1: Steering Committee • Ensures smooth execution of WTSA-04 • Members include Chairman and Vice-Chairmen of all WTSA-Committees • Chairman: Brazil; Vice-chairs from ITU Regions • Com 2: Budget Control • Examines expenditures incurred by WTSA-04 • Examines the estimate of the financial needs of ITU-T up to WTSA-08 • Com 3: Working Methods of ITU-T TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  11. Committees of WTSA-04 2. WTSA • Com 4: Work program & organization • ITU-T Study Group restructuring • Com 5: Telecom. Network Infrastructure – • Reports by SG 4,5,6,9,11,12,13,15,16,17,SSG • Com 6: Telecom. Services and Tariff Issues – • Reports by SG 2 & 3 • Com 7: Editorial Committee Draft work plan WTSA-04: See TSB Circular 221 TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  12. Resolutions & A-Series Recommendations 2. WTSA ITU-T SG Level: ITU-T Sector Level: Structure Res. 2 Res. 1 Operations Rec. A.1 SSG Rec. A.9 AAP Rec. A.8 TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  13. Resolutions & A-Series Recommendations, cont’d External Relations: 2. WTSA SDO Rec. A.6 Fora Rec. A.4 JTC1 Rec.A.23 IETF Suppl.3 Referencing Rec. A.5 TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  14. Cybersecurity SymposiumGoal, Structure, Themes 2. WTSA • Educational, not prescriptive • Promote ITU-T as the place to do security standards • 4 Sessions: • Cybersecurity threats – what are the issues • Experiences with, and responses to, cybersecurity threats • Standards, policy, regulatory, and legal aspects • Lessons learned and the way forward (panel) TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  15. Up-to-date information: ITU-T e-FLASH 3. News • Want to know the latest ITU-T news? • Then subscribe to ITU-T e-FLASH • send "subscribe" in subject to ITU-T_e-flash@itu.int • Issued monthly; since February 04 • Previous issues: www.itu.int/ITU-T/e-flash TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

  16. Obrigado - see you at TSAG Newbie Session, 12-16 July 2004

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