Standard Organisations

Question 1

ISCO

Answer 1

Internet society - promoting open development and evolution

Question 2

IAB

Answer 2

Internet architecture board - development and management of internet standards.

Question 3

IETF

Answer 3

Internet engineering task force - develops updates and maintains the internet. Creates and updates protocols

Question 4

IRTF

Answer 4

Internet research task force - long-term development of technologies.

Question 5

ICANN

Answer 5

Internet corporation for assigned names and numbers - co-ordinates ip address allocation, domain names and assignment of protocols (they do the assigning).

Question 6

IANA

Answer 6

Responsible for overseeing what ICANN does.

Question 7

IEEE

Answer 7

Institute of electrical and electronics engineers - dedicated to advancing technological innovation and creating standards in a wide area of industries.

Question 8

EIA

Answer 8

Electronic Industry Association - standards relating to electrical wiring, connectors and 19 inch server racks

Question 9

TIA

Answer 9

telecommunications industry association - responsible for radio, cellular and satellite

Question 10

ITU-T

Answer 10

International Telecommunications Union - Telecommunication Standardization Sector - Standards for video compression, IPTV and broadband.