Composition

ITSC Chairman

The Standards Council appoints the ITSC Chairman for a 3-year term. ITSC Chairman serves as a committee member of the Standards Council. The current Chairman is Mr Yap Chee Yuen and Deputy Chair is Mr Chak Kong Soon.

ITSC Secretariat

The Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore serves as the Secretariat of ITSC.

ITSC Council Members

To ensure development of Singapore Standards takes into account the views of the relevant interest groups, committee members of ITSC are appointed. These members are representatives of the government agencies, IT industry and professional bodies, and research and educational Institutions.

The members for the 10th term of office are the following organisation representatitives:

Chairman

Mr Yap Chee Yuen

Standards Council

Deputy Chairman

Mr Chak Kong Soon

Singapore Computer Society

Members

Mr Too Huseh Tien

Defence Science & Technology Agency

Mr Lim Soon Chia

Cyber Security Agency of Singapore

Mr Chau Chee Chiang

Government Technology Agency (GovTech)

Mr Hong Tse Min

Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore

Mr Kendrick Lee

IT Management Association

Mr Harish Pillay

Internet Society (Singapore Chapter)

Mr Kelvin Ng

Nanyang Polytechnic

Mr George Loh

National Research Foundation

Assoc Prof Huang Zhiyong

National University of Singapore

Mr Wong Wai Meng

SGTech

Assoc Prof Benjamin Gan

Singapore Management University

Mr Tan Boon Yuen

Singapore Polytechnic

Mr Cheong Tak Leong

Enterprise Singapore

Technical Committees (TCs)/Working Groups (WGs)

The set up of TCs/WGs mirrors with the structure of Joint Technical Committee 1 (JTC 1) of the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) whenever possible. This is to provide a platform for Singapore’s participation in the international standardisation effort and facilitate faster evaluation and adoption of the international standards as Singapore standards.

The TCs/WGs are formed as directed by the Chairman or at the request of one-third of the ITSC members in view of the national and industry needs and interest for standardisation.

The following are the current TCs under ITSC:

1. Artificial Intelligence Technical Committee (AITC)

2. Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies Technical Committee (BDLTTC)

3. Cloud Computing Standards Technical Committee (CCSTC)

4. eFinancial Services Technical Committee (eFSTC)

5. Green Information Technology Technical Committee (GITTC)

6. Health Informatics Technical Committee (HITC)

7. Identification Technology Technical Committee (ITTC)

8. Information Technology for Senior Adults Technical Committee (ITSATC)

9. Internet of Things Technical Committee (IoTTC)

10. Multimedia Representation Technical Committee (MRTC)

11. Security & Privacy Standards Technical Committee (SPSTC)