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ISO/IEC TS 27568

ISO/IEC TS 27568Security and privacy of digital twins

[DRAFT]

Abstract

ISO/IEC TS 27568 "provides a guidance for organizations to address security and privacy risks in digital twin systems. The guidance in this document helps organizations identify security and privacy risks throughout the digital twin systems lifecycles system lifecycle, and establishes mechanisms to evaluate the consequences of such risks and treat risks them. This document is applicable to all types and sizes of organizations, including public and private companies, government entities, academia, research institutions and not-for- profit organizations, that develop or use digital twin systems."


Source: ISO.org page about the draft

Introduction

Digital twins are essentially digital analogues, representations or realistic models of real-world situations used for various purposes.

Scope

This Technical Specification is intended to address the security and privacy implications of digital twins, supporting other digital twinning standards as the field develops at pace.

Structure

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Status

The standard development project launched in 2025.


Publication as a Technical Specification is planned for 2028.


It is currently at Working Draft stage.

Commentary

[Nothing to say, yet. My head is empty. I have the thousand yard stare.]

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10 July 2026

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