The Year 2000 Computer Problem: Lessons Learned from State and Local Experiences : Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, August 13, 14, and 17, 1999 |
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Page 479 - Mr. Chairman, this concludes my statement, I would be pleased to respond to any questions that you or other members of the Subcommittee may have at this time.
Page 490 - May 16, 1997) Year 2000 Computing Crisis: Risk of Serious Disruption to Essential Government Functions Calls for Agency Action Now (GAO/T-AIMD-97-52, February 27, 1997) Year 2000 Computing Crisis: Strong Leadership Today Needed To Prevent Future Disruption of Government Services (GAO/T-AIMD-97-51, February 24, 1997) High Risk Series: Information Management and Technology (GAO/HR-97-9, February 1997) Chairman JOHNSON of Connecticut.
Page 595 - It confers with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Federal Reserve Board...
Page 230 - November 7, 1997) year 2000 Computing Crisis: National Credit Union Administration's Efforts to Ensure Credit Union Systems Are Year 2000 Compliant (GAO/T-AIMD-98-20, October 22, 1997...
Page 458 - Federal agencies depend on data provided by their business partners as well as on services provided by the public infrastructure (eg, power, water, transportation, and voice and data telecommunications). One weak link anywhere in the chain of critical dependencies can cause major disruptions to business operations. Given these interdependences, it is imperative that contingency plans be developed for all critical core business processes and supporting systems, regardless of whether these systems...
Page 220 - States successfully confronts the Year 2000 challenge will largely depend on the success of federal, state, and local governments, as well as the private sector working separately and together to complete these actions.
Page 489 - Social Security Administration: Significant Progress Made in Year 2000 Effort, But Key Risks Remain (GAO/AIMD-98-6, October 22, 1997) Defense Computers: Technical Support Is Key to Naval Supply Year 2000 Success...
Page 251 - Mr. Chairman and my colleagues, I want to thank the committee for this opportunity to speak on this very, very important bill. On March 7, 1966, 1 introduced HE 13348, a bill for a coordinated national safety program and the establishment of safety standards for motor vehicles in interstate commerce to reduce traffic accidents and the deaths, injuries, and property damage which occur in such...
Page 26 - ... collectively support an organizational core business area or function, will work as intended in an operational environment. In the case of the year 2000, many systems in the end-to-end chain will have been modified or replaced. As a result, the scope and complexity of testing-and its importance-are dramatically increased, as is the difficulty of isolating, identifying, and correcting problems.