British Business Federation Authority

Operations

The following federation capabilities are under development for operation in 2012:

  1. UK PKI Bridge (compliant with ISO 29115 and other international standards)
  2. Secure Email Service leveraging PKI federation
The following federation capabilities are being planned for operation in 2013:
  1. UK IPV Service (based on the UK Identity Proofing & Verification Framework)
  2. UK Register of Legal Organisations (ROLO)
  3. UK Enrolment Service
  4. UK Secure Printer Service based on Pancras
  5. UK Audit & Accreditation Service, based on tScheme

 

Latest News:

News 2013.

  • 28/29 May.  EU host Transition & Implementation meeting for Multinational Alliance for Collaborative Cyber Situational Awareness (MACCSA)
  • 15 May. BBFA presents "Embedding Cyber Security across the Value Chain" to the TMForum Summit in Nice
  • 8 May. IBM host industry ad hoc on a potential British Standard for Identity Proofing & Verification. Decision to act is deferred 3 months.
  • 7 May. BBFA participates in closed Chatham Ho on space & Cyberspace.
  • 2 May. BBFA on panel at SANS Summit. 
  • 25 Apr. US DHS and BBFA discuss STIX and TAXII for CCSA
  • 24-6 Apr.  US and UK(BBFA) present ISO 29003 WD1 to ISO SC27 WG5 national bodies.
  • 18 Apr. BBFA-NZ Gov discussions on CCSA
  • 20 Mar.  BBFA-Intellect mutual update
  • 19 Mar. MNE7 Transition Meeting announced 28/29 May @Brussels 
  • 12 Mar.  Multinational CCSA Proof of Concept planning (Collaborative Cyber Situational Awareness)
  • 8 Mar. Cabinet Office host UK IPV WG Start Up meeting
  • 25 Apr.  ISO SC27 WG5 and ETSI meeting in France, including ISO 29003 and 29115 
  • 15 Apr. Informal BBFA discussions with NZ Gov
  • 8 Mar. Cabinet Office & industry meeting on UK IPV standard development
  • 5 Mar. MNE7-EU discussions @Brussels
  • 19-21 Feb.  MNE7 Cyber Transition Workshop to create a new multinational organisation to implement Collaborative Cyber Situational Awareness (CCSA)
  • 12 Feb.  BBFA Policy Management Authority progresses federation policies for the UK PKI Bridge
  • 12 Feb.  UK NAO announce NAO Report: UK Cyber Security Strategy Landscape Review
  • 7 Feb. EU announce the EU Cyber Security Strategy, a Directive and supporting documents.
  • 5 Feb. BBFA presents at ISSA Europe, focusing on cybersecurity, alongside ENISA, DG CONNECT, EUROPOL and others.

News Archive 2012.

News Archive 2010.

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