April delivered a remarkable array of ISO developments, reaffirming the standards community’s focus on trusted AI, resilient infrastructure, sustainable systems, and better human and organizational outcomes. From quality in internships and energy audits to advancing AI governance and environmental transparency, this month reflects a dynamic intersection of trust, digitalization, and sustainability.
In a significant move for global cybersecurity coordination, ISO has formally published “ISO/IEC 20153:2025 Information technology — OASIS Common Security Advisory Framework (CSAF) v2.0 Specification“ as an international standard in early 2025. This milestone reflects the growing demand for structured, machine-readable vulnerability disclosure formats that promote faster and more consistent responses to security threats.