Editing ITU-T (section)

== Hot topics ==
* ITU-T has expressed a commitment to "bridging the standardization gap" – disparities in the ability of developing countries, relative to developed ones, to access, implement, contribute to and influence international ICT standards.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/gap/|title=ITU-T|work=itu.int|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071029001901/http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/gap/|archive-date=2007-10-29}}</ref>
* The ICT Security Standards Roadmap<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/studygroups/com17/ict/index.html|title=ICT Security Standards Roadmap|work=itu.int|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071024015057/http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/studygroups/com17/ict/index.html|archive-date=2007-10-24}}</ref> has been developed to assist in the development of security standards by bringing together information about existing standards and current standards work in key standards development organizations.
* The [[Next Generation Networks]] (NGN) concept takes into consideration new realities in the telecommunication industry characterized by factors such as; the need to converge and optimize the operating networks and the extraordinary expansion of digital traffic (i.e., increasing demand for new multimedia services, mobility, etc.).
* {{cite book|author=ITU newslog|title=First of its kind publication features ITU-T standards for smart grid and home networking|date=February 2014|url=http://newslog.itu.int/archives/452}}