IEEE Standards Association
Who is the IEEE-SA?
We are a leading consensus building organization that nurtures, develops & advances global technologies. Our work drives the functionality, capabilities and interoperability of a wide range of products and services that transform the way people live, work and communicate.
Programs and Services
We offer a complete and diverse range of programs and services that drive consensus and collaboration:
Find a Project or Group
It's Easy to Get Involved
Anyone can participate in standards development. Members can lead groups and ballot on standards.
Media Center
News
IEEE Announces Project Defining Model Processes for Addressing Ethical Concerns During System Design Read More...
IEEE Publishes 802.3by™ 25 Gb/s Ethernet Standard for Server Interconnectivity Read More...
IEEE Publishes 2017 National Electrical Safety Code® (NESC®), Announces New NESC Chair and Vice Chair Read More...
Standards Insight Blog
Ethernet expands into new application areas: The Connected Car
19 August 2016
Technologists around the world have been working for years to create infrastructure and networks to expand connectivity globally with the goal of connecting more people in more ways to improve life. And this dream is coming to realization with the emergence of the Internet of Things with Ethernet and its standards playing a major role in moving this innovation forward.
Events
Virus Bulletin
5-7 October 2016 - Denver, CO
NESC Workshop: Changes for the Future
18-19 October 2016 - San Antonio, TX
IEEE International Forum on Smart Grids for Smart Cities (SG4SC)
16-18 October 2016 - Paris, France
Featured Article
EVOLUTION OF ETHERNET STANDARDS IN IEEE 802.3 WORKING GROUP
Standards University, 16 August 2016
Ethernet is constantly evolving, adapting to the needs of the networking world and addressing the requirements of both operators and end-users. In this paper, we look at the latest projects adding new features and capabilities to the family of wired Ethernet standards that enable the exponential growth of the Ethernet ecosystem and are driven by technical maturity, cost-effectiveness, and broad market support.
Registration Authority
Obtain a MAC, OUI or Ethernet Address and complete other registration activities.
National Electrical Safety Code®
Published exclusively by IEEE, the NESC® contains provisions that are considered necessary for the safety of employees & the public under the specified conditions.