Chapter 4. SS7 Network Architecture and Protocols Introduction
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is the international governing body for Signaling System No. 7. More specifically, it is governed by the Telecommunication Standardization Sector of the ITU (ITU-TS or ITU-T for short). Formerly it was governed by the ITU's Consultative Committee for International Telegraph and Telephone (CCITT) subcommittee until that was disbanded in 1992 as part of a process to speed up the production of recommendations (as well as other organization changes). See Chapter 2, “Standards,” for more information on standards-making bodies.
Signaling System No. 7 is more commonly known by the acronyms SS7 and C7. Strictly speaking, the term C7 (or, less ...
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