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Sector Updates
Information Media and Telecommunications
The following information covers activity in this sector for last month, if any, and includes activities involving international participation, recent publications, and withdrawals or reconfirmations of publications.
For a listing of all drafts open for public comment across all sectors, visit comment.standards.org.au
International Participation
New Field of Technical Activity - TS/P 320 Creative digital design
A proposal to establish a new field of technical activity (NFTA) on Creative Digital Design has been submitted by SAC (China). ISO member bodies are invited to consult on the proposal.
The scope of the proposal is the following:
Standardization of protocols, including requirements and guidance, for processes, organization, operations and capacity building activities, related to human-based creative design of digital elements to be used, in the field of e-games, digital art, digital fashion design, cinema effects. By being technology-neutral, this doesn’t include specifications related to IT-technology aspects.
Excluded:
- ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information technology
- ISO/TC 68/SC 8 (Reference data for financial services)
- ISO/TC 83 (Sports and other recreational facilities and equipment)
- ISO/TC 145/SC3 (Graphical symbols for use on equipment)
- ISO/TC 171 (Document management applications)
- ISO/TC 307 (Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies)
- IEC/TC 100 (Audio, video and multimedia systems and equipment)
Voting on this proposal closes on 1 October 2024.
If you have any comments or suggestions related to the update above, please contact Marcelle Elzerman at marcelle.elzerman@standards.org.au.
New Field of Technical Activity - TS/P 321 Digital Marketing
A proposal to establish a new field of technical activity (NFTA) on Creative Digital Design has been submitted by SAC (China). ISO member bodies are invited to consult on the proposal.
The scope of the proposal is the following:
Standardization in the field of terminology, requirements, guidance, practices, tools and methods for organizations and professionals conducting digital marketing.
Excluded: Digital marketing activities that will lead to E-commerce transactions and relevant work within the scopes of the following committees:
- ISO/IEC JTC 1 (Information technology)
- ISO/TC154 (Processes, data elements and documents in commerce, industry and administration)
- ISO/TC 207 (Environmental management)
- ISO/TC 225 (Market, opinion and social research)
- ISO/TC 307 (Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies)
- ISO/TC 321 (Transaction assurance in E-commerce)
- ISO/TC 324 (Sharing economy)
Note: In parallel, the proposed TC works in cooperation with existing committees on subjects that may support digital marketing.
Voting on this proposal closes on 8 October 2024.
If you have any comments or suggestions related to the update above, please contact Marcelle Elzerman at marcelle.elzerman@standards.org.au.
Recent Publications
Information technology - Specification of digital rights management (DRM) technology for digital publications, Part 2: User key-based protection
Product Designation: AS/NZS ISO/IEC 23078.2:2025
Abstract: AS/NZS ISO/IEC 23078.2:2025 identically adopts ISO/IEC 23078 2:2024, which defines a technical solution for encrypting resources in digital publications (especially EPUB) and for securely delivering decryption keys to reading systems, included in licenses tailored to specific users
History: First published as AS/NZS ISO/IEC 23078.2:2025.
Information technology - EPC Information Services (EPCIS)
Product Designation: AS ISO/IEC 19987:2025
Abstract: AS ISO/IEC 19987:2025 identically adopts ISO/IEC 19987:2024, which defines Version 2.0 of EPC Information Services (EPCIS)
History: First published as AS ISO/IEC 19987:2025.
Information technology - Specification of digital rights management (DRM) technology for digital publications, Part 3: Device key-based protection
Product Designation: AS/NZS ISO/IEC 23078.3:2025
Abstract: AS/NZS ISO/IEC 23078.3:2025 identically adopts ISO/IEC 23078-3:2024, which defines a technical solution for encrypting resources in digital publications (especially EPUB), effectively registering a device certificate to providers and securely delivering decryption keys to reading systems included in licenses tailored to specific devices
History: First published as AS/NZS ISO/IEC 23078.3:2025.
Information technology - Individualized adaptability and accessibility in e-learning, education and training, Part 4: "Access for all" framework for individualized accessibility and registry server application programming interface (API)
Product Designation: AS/NZS ISO/IEC 24751.4:2025
Abstract: AS/NZS ISO/IEC 24751.4:2025 identically adopts ISO/IEC 24751 4:2023, which specifies an AfA concept registry service
History: First published as AS/NZS ISO/IEC 24751.4:2025.
Information technology - Automatic identification and data capture techniques - Encoding and resolving identifiers over HTTP
Product Designation: AS ISO/IEC 18975:2025
Abstract: AS ISO/IEC 18975:2025 identically adopts ISO/IEC 18975:2024, which specifies the different approaches for using HTTP URIs to encode globally unique identifiers
History: First published as AS ISO/IEC 18975:2025.