1. International Telecommunication Union Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012 Overview of ITU-T Vijay Mauree, Programme Co-ordinator, TSB, ITU vijay.mauree@itu.int ITU Workshop on Bridging the Standardization Gap (Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012)

2. International Telecommunication Union ITU: UN Agency for ICTs Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

3. ITU : enabling communication since 1865 1865 2015 Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

4. International Telecommunication Union ITU: a unique Membership 193 Member States and regulatory bodies 700 companies Business associations International organizations NGOs 41 Universities Research Establishments Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

5. Leading Private Sector Members Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

6. ITUS network of academia members 41 universities in 27 countries Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

7. ITU truly International and has Global presence 760 Staff from 80 Countries 6 UN Official Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish Headquarters in Geneva with Liaison Office in New York Regional offices in Addis Ababa, Bangkok, Brasilia, Cairo Area offices in Bridgetown, Dakar, Harare, Jakarta, Moscow, Santiago, Tegucigalpa, Yaoundé ITU 5 Elected Officials Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

8. International Telecommunication Union ITU 3 Sectors ITU-T Standardization ITU-D Development ITU-R Radiocommunication Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

9. ITU-Ts strategic goals To develop interoperable, non- discriminatory international standards (ITU-T Recommendations) To assist in bridging the standardization gap between developed and developing countries To extend and facilitate international cooperation among international, regional and national standardization bodies Malcolm Johnson TSB Director Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

10. ITU-T collaborates with standards organizations to avoid overlap 44 formal partnerships Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

11. International Telecommunication Union ITU-T work areas

12. International Telecommunication Union ITU-T Study Groups SG2 Operational aspects SG3 Economic and policy issues SG5 Environment and climate change SG9 Broadband cable and TV SG11 Protocols and test specifications SG12 Performance, QoS and QoE SG13 Future networks SG15 Transport and access SG16 Multimedia SG17 Security Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

13. Numbering Resources Current Issues: Misuse/misappropriation of numbers WTSA Resolution 61 Cell Broadcasting Management SG2 Lao +856 ITU-T Recommendation E.164 International public telecommunication numbering plan Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

14. Photo by Steve Schroeder, CC BY-NC 2.0Steve SchroederCC BY-NC 2.0 Tariff and Accounting Current Issues: International Internet connectivity (IIC) International Mobile Roaming SG3 Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

15. Standard Methodology to measure impact of ICT on CC Universal charger: e-waste reduction Standardized Battery Human exposure to and measurement of electromagnetic fields ICTs and Climate Change SG5 Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

16. Recommendation ITU-T L.1300 Best Practices for Green Data Centers Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

17. What is the problem? Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

18. Recommendation ITU-T L.1000 Universal Mobile Charger Saves 82,000 tons of waste per year Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

19. Recommendation ITU-T L.1100 Recycling Rare Metals in ICT Products 20 Rare Metals in a mobile phone 1 ton gold ore 5 grams 1 ton of used mobile phones 400 grams Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

20. ITU-T Cloud Computing From own to lease Growth opportunity for Telcos Security, Audit, and Privacy Inter-Cloud Load sharing Disaster recovery New Working Party on Cloud Computing The Economist, Oct 2009 SG13 Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

21. Cloud Computing Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

22. Internet of Things The Internet of Things (ITU, 2005) www.itu.int/internetofthings Time Miniaturization and cost per unit Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

23. Access: ADSL: ITU-T G.992 PLT: ITU-T G.9960 (G.hn) FTTX: GPON ITU-T G.984 Bendable fibers: ITU-T G.657 Optical Transport: SDH: ITU-T G.707 Carrier Ethernet: ITU-T Y.1731 Synchronization: Mobile Backhaul ITU Internet Broadband Access &Transport Standards SG15 Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

24. Smart Grid Communication Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

25. Multimedia Advanced video coding: ITU-T H.264 Used to compress billions of clips on YouTube, but also high-definition content on Blu-ray Discs New work on the way: Joint Collaborative Team on Video Coding (ITU-T, ISO/IEC) to reduce H.264 data rate by 50% SG16 Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

26. Cybersecurity & Identity Strengthen the confidence and security in the use of ICTs Strengthen cybersecurity and combat cyber threats Identity Management ITU X.509 compliant services Child Online Protection The Economist, July 2010 SG17 Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

27. ITU-T Focus Groups Smart Cable Television NEW! Bridging the Gap: from Innovation to Standards Disaster Relief Systems, Network Resilience and Recovery M2M Service Layer Audiovisual Media Accessibility Driver Distraction Car Communication Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

28. ITU-T Output 3500 ITU-T Recommendations available in PDF for free download ITU Workshops Handbooks and Manuals Technology Watch Reports ITU Kaleidoscope Academic Conference Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

29. Handbooks Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

30. TechWatch to publish your research TechWatch Reports identify ICT hot topics Output contributed to creation of new Focus Groups, Study Group Questions, workshops, discussions, etc. Widely recognized inside and outside ITU tsbtechwatch@itu.int Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

31. Kaleidoscope 2008 – Innovations in NGN Geneva, Switzerland Past Kaleidoscope Conferences Kaleidoscope 2010 – Beyond the Internet? - Innovations for future networks and services Pune, India Kaleidoscope 2011 - The fully networked human? - Innovations for future networks and services Cape Town, South Africa Kaleidoscope 2009 – Innovations for Digital Inclusion Mar del Plata, Argentina Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

32. Next Kaleidoscope Building Sustainable Communities Kyoto University, 22-24 April 2013 http://itu-kaleidoscope.org/2013 Call for Papers Deadline: 10 September 2012 3 rd Jules Vernes corner Local University Exhibition 25 th April - workshop on Standards Education Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

33. 2 nd ITU Green Standards Week 17-21 September 2012 – Paris, France Jointly organized with Microsoft and TechAmerica Main Purpose: to raise awareness of the importance and opportunities of using ICT standards to build a green economy and to improve sustainable energy management. Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

34. GSS, WTSA, WCIT World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) 20-29 November 2012 World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) 3-14 December 2012 Global Standards Symposium (GSS) 19 November 2012 Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012

35. International Telecommunication Union Thank YOU xx.xxx@itu.int Vijay.Mauree@itu.int Vientiane, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, 30-31 July 2012