WRAPUP SESSION 7

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WRAPUP SESSION 7
FORUM ON NEXT GENERATION STANDARDIZATION
(Colombo, Sri Lanka, 7-10 April 2009)

• Session Moderated by
• Mr N. K. Goyal (Chairman, TEMA, INDIA)

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Session 7 Presentation details

• S7p1 Next Generation Access technologies and
  regulatory issues by Mr. S. N. Gupta.
• S7p2 - ITU Global Cyber security Agenda and ITU-T
  SG17 activities on Cyber security by Mr Paolo
  Rosa.
• S7p3 National IPV6 roadmap and its regulatory
  role by Dr. Sureshwaran Ramadaas.
• S7p4 NGN-Regulatory and security issues by Mr.
  S. K. Gupta

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Highlights from presentations

• Presentation 1
• Emphasis on practical NGN Architecture.
• Need for high speed access network.
• Elaboration of future access network by example
  of BT 21.
• Need for regulatory certainty to attract
  investment in NGN.
• Presentation 2
• Elaborated ITU strategic direction to cyber
  security.
• Highlighted need for relevant International
  legislations.
• Discussed ITU initiative IMPACT on curbing cyber
  threats.
• Highlighted the challenges and core security
  recommendations of ITU

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Highlights from presentations

• Presentation 3
• Highlighted the need for migration to IPV6.
• Stressed the need for national IPV6 roadmap.
• Elaborated success story of Malaysia to implement
  IPV6.
• Emphasized role of stake holders and regulators
  to implement IPV6 national policy .
• Presentation 4
• Emphasized different regulatory approach in NGN
  environment.
• Emphasized the need to boost broadband
  penetration.
• Highlighted crucial regulatory and licensing
  issues.
• Highlighted security issues and urgent need to
  address them.

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Conclusion Session 7

• There is a need for boosting Internet penetration
  and creating Next generation access network.
• Urgent need to identify security threats and
  collaborative action to counter them including
  cooperation at International level.
• Need for clear regulatory framework, regulatory
  certainty, to attract investment in NGN.
• Urgent need to formulate IPV6 implementation
  policy and its implementation by all stake
  holders.