ISO/IEC JTC1, or the Joint Technical Committee 1 of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), is responsible for developing and maintaining international standards in the field of information technology. Established in 1987, it focuses on a wide range of topics, including software engineering, data management, and cybersecurity. The committee comprises national bodies from various countries, which collaborate to create standards that promote interoperability and quality in technology. By establishing these guidelines, ISO/IEC JTC1 helps ensure that products and services are reliable, secure, and compatible across different platforms and systems.