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Overview of Standards Organizations

International Standards Development Organizations

International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) - The IEC is a global organization (participation is by country) that prepares and publishes international standards for all electrical, electronic, and related technologies. These serve as a basis for national standardization and as references when drafting international tenders and contracts. More information...

International Organization for Standardization (ISO) - ISO is a global network of national standards bodies that identifies what International Standards are required by business, government, and society; develops them in partnership with the sectors that will put them to use; adopts them by transparent procedures based on national input; and delivers them for implementation throughout the world.. More information...

ISO/IEC Joint Technical Committee 1 (ISO/IEC JTC 1) - ISO/IEC JTC 1 was formed by ISO and IEC for the purpose of jointly developing standards in the field of Information Technology. More information...

International Telecommunication Union (ITU) - The ITU is an international organization within the United Nations System where governments and the private sector coordinate global telecom networks and services. More information...

International Telecommunication Union - Radiocommunication Sector (ITU-R) - The ITU-R plays a vital role in the management of the radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbits; finite natural resources, which are increasingly in demand from a large number of services such as fixed, mobile, broadcasting, amateur, space research, meteorology, global positioning systems, environmental monitoring; and those communication services that ensure safety of life at sea and in the skies. More information...

International Telecommunication Union - Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T) - ITU-T's mission is to ensure an efficient and on-time production of high quality standards (Recommendations) covering all fields of telecommunications. More information...

 

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