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DIN Standards Committee Information Technology and IT Applications

About NIA

DIN's Standards Committee on Information Technology and Applications (NIA) develops standards in the IT sector, including selected IT applications. The objective of these standards is to

  • improve the performance and quality of IT systems,
  • increase the security of IT systems and data,
  • support the portability of application programs,
  • ensure the interoperability of IT products and systems
  • harmonize development environments,
  • design ergonomic user interfaces.

The applications which the NIA standardize are used in

  • office organization and office technology,
  • postal services,
  • banking,
  • electronic business,
  • data and information exchange

along administrative and logistic chains in the consumer goods industry.

How is NIA composed?

Contact

DIN e. V.
Andreas Lamm

Am DIN-Platz
Burggrafenstraße 6
10787 Berlin

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New projects
Document number Begin Title Comment
ISO/IEC/IEEE DIS 8802-15-4 2026-01-09 Information technology - Telecommunications and information exchange between systems - Local and metropolitan area networks - Specific requirements - Part 15-4: Wireless medium access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) specifications for low-rate wireless personal area networks (WPANs) More  Comment 
ISO/IEC/IEEE 8802-15-7 DAM 1 2026-01-09 Information technology - Telecommunications and information exchange between systems - Local and metropolitan area networks - Specific requirements - Part 15-7: Short-range optical wireless communications - Amendment 1: Higher rate, longer range Optical Camera Communication (OCC) More  Comment 
ISO/IEC/IEEE 8802-1AX DAM 1 2026-01-09 Telecommunications and exchange between information technology systems - Requirements for local and metropolitan area networks - Part 1AX: Link aggregation - Amendment 1: YANG for Link Aggregation More  Comment 

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Current Draft Standards
Document number Edition Title
DIN EN ISO/IEC 29134 2026-03 Information technology - Security techniques - Guidelines for privacy impact assessment (ISO/IEC 29134:2023); German and English version prEN ISO/IEC 29134:2026 More 
DIN EN 18274 2026-03 Competence requirements for professional AI ethicists; German and English version prEN 18274:2025 More 
DIN EN 40000-1-3 2026-02 Cybersecurity requirements for products with digital elements - Part 1-3: Vulnerability Handling; English version prEN 40000-1-3:2025 More  Read draft and comment

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New publications
Document number Edition Procedure Title Order from DIN Media
DIN CEN/TS 18214 2026-03 VN ISO/IEC 39794-4 application profile for finger image data in machine-readable travel documents; English version CEN/TS 18214:2025 More  Order from DIN Media
DIN EN 18031-3 2026-02 Standard Common security requirements for radio equipment - Part 3: Internet connected radio equipment processing virtual money or monetary value; German version EN 18031-3:2024 More  Order from DIN Media
DIN EN 18184 2026-02 Standard Financial services - Specification of QR codes for mobile initiated (instant) credit transfers; German version EN 18184:2025 More  Order from DIN Media

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