2021 Q1-2 TCSIG Report

Hyperledger Telecom Special Interest Group (TC-SIG) 2021 Q1-2 Update

Nima Afraz has joined the group as the vice-chair.

Activities Since the last report:

• Solution Brief: Decentralized ID and Access Management (DIAM) for IoT Networks on February 25, 2021
• Call for Proposals to attract new members and ideas released on May 20, 2021
• Vipin and Nima delivered a talk to MOBI community to identify collaboration opportunities on April 7, 2021
• Talk: Blockchain IoT Cyber Security Protocol  
  by Syed Bari, Founder/CEO of BDATA on June 17, 2021
• Talk: GSMA-DLT Shared Vision for the Telecom Industry 
  by Shamit Bhat, GSMA and Monique J. Morrow, Syniverse Technologies on April 8, 2021
• Talk: Blockchain adaptation in the Internet of Things (IoT)  
  by Ali Dorri, Queensland University of Technology on February 25, 2021
• Talk: The role of blockchain in Private 5G Operators Realization 
  by Madhusanka Liyanage, University College Dublin, on January 28, 2021
• BlogPost: Scaling 5G Ecosystems using Hyperledger Fabric By Amandeep Singh, Mathews Thomas, Utpal Mangla, IBM June 22, 2021
• BlogPost: Decentralized ID and Access Management (DIAM) for IoT Networks 
  by Nima Afraz on February 25, 2021
  
• BlogPost: avoid-ransomware-using-biot-a-lightweight-zero-trust-architecture-using-hyperledger-fabric by Syed and Nima on June 30, 2021
  

Issues being faced by the group

• Clarifying the guidelines for collaboration with industry/Academia.

List of planned work products

• More White papers on Telecom use cases with Hyperledger.
• Performance issues in telecom use cases. Will check with BESU.
• More blogs on Telecom use cases.
• More collaborations with Working Groups/SIGs needed.
• More code can be implemented on Hyperledger Labs.
• Call for proposal should receive more proposals.
• More projects of Hyperledger can be explored instead of fabric only.