About
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Secretariat: BSI (United Kingdom)Committee Manager:
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Chairperson (until end 2028):Mr Yih Lin
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 1987
Scope
The current area of work for JTC 1/SC 17 consists of:
- Identification and related documents,
- Cards,
- Security devices and tokens
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This committee contributes with 150 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
Liaison Committees to ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/IEC JTC 1 | Information technology | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 6 | Telecommunications and information exchange between systems | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 | Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 31 | Automatic identification and data capture techniques | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 37 | Biometrics | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/TC 20/SC 16 | Uncrewed aircraft system | ISO |
| ISO/TC 68/SC 8 | Reference data for financial services | ISO |
| ISO/TC 68/SC 9 | Information exchange for financial services | ISO |
| ISO/TC 204 | Intelligent transport systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 307 | Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/IEC JTC 1 | Information technology | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 6 | Telecommunications and information exchange between systems | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 | Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 31 | Automatic identification and data capture techniques | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 37 | Biometrics | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 41 | Internet of things and digital twin | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 44 | Consumer protection in the field of privacy by design | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/TC 20/SC 16 | Uncrewed aircraft system | ISO |
| ISO/TC 68/SC 8 | Reference data for financial services | ISO |
| ISO/TC 204 | Intelligent transport systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 215 | Health informatics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 307 | Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| EC - European Commission | European Commission | A |
| Ecma International | Ecma International | A |
| EMVCo LLC | EMVCo LLC | A |
| ETSI | European Telecommunications Standards Institute | A |
| Global Platform - Global Platform Inc. | Global Platform Inc. | A |
| ICAO | International Civil Aviation Organization | A |
| ICMA | International Card Manufacturers Association | A |
| Mastercard | Mastercard International | A |
| OIDF | The OpenID Foundation | A |
| SBS - Small Business Standards | Small Business Standards | A |
| UATP | Universal Air Travel Plan | A |
| UNHCR | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | A |
| VISA | Visa International | A |
Organizations in liaison (Category C)
C liaisons participate at the level of a Working Group
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| FIDO Alliance | The FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance | C |
| IATA | International Air Transport Association | C |
| NFC Forum | Near Field Communication Forum | C |
| UNECE | United Nations Economic Commission for Europe | C |
| Wi-Fi Alliance | Wi-Fi Alliance | C |
| Date | Month | Location | TC/SC | Note |
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| 23-24 | September 2026 | Chengdu (China) | ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17 | |
| 2027 | (United States) | ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17 | ** |
* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17 - Secretariat
BSI (United Kingdom)
British Standards Institution
BSI
Seventh and Eighth Floors
The Acre
90 Long Acre
United Kingdom
Seventh and Eighth Floors
The Acre
90 Long Acre
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 345 086 9001