In the news articles below you will discover how INSTAR will shape the future of international ICT standardisation by promoting EU values and interests in key emerging technologies (AI, Cybersecurity, Digital ID, Quantum, IoT, 5G, 6G and data) by collaborating with relevant entities from Australia, Canada, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and USA.
Read our articles to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in global ICT standardisation, discover original insights from the standardisation experts of our Task Forces, find out about the latest EU and international policy in the technological domains that are relevant for INSTAR and more!
The 2026 Annual Union Work Programme for European Standardisation: What You Need to Know
On 19 March 2026, the European Commission published its 2026 Annual Union Work Programme for European Standardisation (C/2026/1695), the key policy instrument through which the EU identifies its strategic standardisation priorities and issues formal requests to European Standardisation Organisations (ESOs) — CEN, CENELEC, and ETSI.
EU–Australia Partnership: A New Chapter for Digital and Security Cooperation
The European Commission Publishes the Rolling Plan for ICT Standardisation 2026
StandICT.eu and INSTAR announce their partnership to strengthen Human Rights considerations in ICT standardisation
Facilitating EU & Japan dialogue on the Cyber Resilience Act and JC-Star
Human-Machine Teaming: Insights from the Munich Workshop and INSTAR’s Strategic Role
