Computer Security Activities in IEEE-SA Document No: GSC16-GTSC9-08 Source: IEEE Contact: Steve Mills GSC Session: GTSC-9 Agenda Item: 4.2 Computer Security Activities in IEEE-SA IEEE Standards Association 1

IEEE Security-Related Standards Address several, specific technical areas, such as: Encryption (IEEE1363) Fixed & Removable Storage (IEEE1619, 1667) Printers, copiers, etc. (IEEE2600) Recent focus on helping build industry consensus and operational collaboration Industry Connections Security Group (ICSG)

Industry Connections Security Group (ICSG) Malware Metadata Exchange Format (MMDEF) XML schema Aligning related efforts, e.g. MAEC, MUTE Software Taggant System for identifying malware creators Software libraries, Certificate Authority eCrime Management and Response (Stop-eCrime) Collaboration with Anti-Phishing WG (APWG) 3

Some Future Directions Malware metadata repository Use MMDEF for information exchange Both clean and malicious file samples Smart Grid security guidelines In the distribution network, generation facilities, homes and enterprises 4