To Consolidate Current Standards and Address Future Market Needs
Sophia Antipolis, France, 30 September 2025
The ETSI Board has recently approved the creation of a new Technical Committee on Quantum Technologies (TC QT) marking a significant milestone in ETSI’s commitment to advancing the underlying framework of standards for quantum technologies across numerous quantum-related domains.
Sandra Feliciano, Dr George Sharkov, and Simon Phipps to lead ETSI’s EUSR Working Group developing European standards for the Act
Sophia Antipolis, France, 16 September 2025
ETSI is pleased to announce it has elected three new officials to lead EUSR Working Group within TC CYBER, a standardisation working group to support the EU Cyber Resilience Act. In response to a request from the European Commission in early June of this year, ETSI is facilitating the harmonisation of cybersecurity standards for digital products across the EU. Its three new appointments, Sandra Feliciano (Chair), Dr George Sharkov (Vice-Chair), and Simon Phipps (Vice-Chair) bring a wealth of diverse expertise in standardisation, conformity assessment, SMEs and open source software development.
Sophia Antipolis, France, 11 July 2025
Standardisation is indispensable for ensuring the seamless integration of quantum technologies into existing and future infrastructures. The European Commission highlighted the strategic importance of standardisation in the Quantum Europe Strategy published on 2 July, acknowledging ETSI’s contributions on Quantum Key Distribution (QKD). The strategy states that “A comprehensive QKD testing and evaluation facility is also being deployed […]. This facility enables rigorous characterisation, security testing, and early support for standardisation, closely aligned with the activities of ETSI Quantum Key Distribution”.
Sophia Antipolis, France, 30 July 2025
ETSI is pleased to announce significant progress from its Technical Committee on Data Solutions (TC DATA), marking key advancements in standards for distributed data solutions, addressing quality metrics, semantic interoperability, and trusted digital frameworks.
Sophia Antipolis, France, 12 June 2025
ETSI is pleased to announce that its work in response to a new standardization request from the European Commission (EC) under the Cyber Resilience Act is well underway. ETSI’s work programme is being developed to facilitate the implementation of harmonized European cybersecurity standards for digital products across the EU market and beyond.
