Oversight of the Year 2000 Problem: Lessons to be 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 Fifth Congress, Second Session, August 13, 17, 19, September 1, 2, and 3, 1998 |
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... 2000 computer crisis , or Y2K . We also commend you for hold- ing this first in a series of field hearings , and I think such hearings can go a long ways toward further getting the word out on Y2K across the country , not just in ...
... 2000 computer crisis , or Y2K . We also commend you for hold- ing this first in a series of field hearings , and I think such hearings can go a long ways toward further getting the word out on Y2K across the country , not just in ...
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... 2000 problem . According to the report of the President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection , the United States -- with close to half of all computer capacity and 60 percent of Internet assets -- is the world's most ...
... 2000 problem . According to the report of the President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection , the United States -- with close to half of all computer capacity and 60 percent of Internet assets -- is the world's most ...
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... 2000 compliant include information and telecommunications ; * Year 2000 Computing Crisis : An Assessment Guide ( GAO / AIMD - 10.1.14 , September 1997 ) , which addresses the key tasks needed to complete each phase of a Year 2000 ...
... 2000 compliant include information and telecommunications ; * Year 2000 Computing Crisis : An Assessment Guide ( GAO / AIMD - 10.1.14 , September 1997 ) , which addresses the key tasks needed to complete each phase of a Year 2000 ...
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... computers . However , there are indications of Year 2000 readiness problems in the international arena . For example , * Year 2000 Computing Crisis : Telecommunications Readiness Critical . Yet Overall Status Largely Unknown ( GAO / T ...
... computers . However , there are indications of Year 2000 readiness problems in the international arena . For example , * Year 2000 Computing Crisis : Telecommunications Readiness Critical . Yet Overall Status Largely Unknown ( GAO / T ...
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... 2000 problems were not corrected in time and completing inventories ... Computing Crisis : FAA Must Act Quickly to Prevent Systems Failures ( GAO / T - AIMD - 98-63 , February 4 , 1998 ) and FAA Computer Systems : Limited Progress on Year ...
... 2000 problems were not corrected in time and completing inventories ... Computing Crisis : FAA Must Act Quickly to Prevent Systems Failures ( GAO / T - AIMD - 98-63 , February 4 , 1998 ) and FAA Computer Systems : Limited Progress on Year ...
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Page 144 - No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, . . . enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, . . .
Page 325 - 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 157 - ... fully protected in relying in good faith upon the records of the corporation and upon such information, opinions, reports or statements presented to the corporation by any of the corporation's officers or employees, or committees of the board of directors, or by any other person as to matters the member reasonably believes are within such other person's professional or expert competence and who has been selected with reasonable care by or on behalf of the corporation...
Page 860 - ... of some of the major disruptions the public and private sectors could experience if the Year 2000 problem is not corrected. • With respect to aviation, there could be grounded or delayed flights, degraded safety, customer inconvenience, and increased airline costs.
Page 28 - Year 2000 Computing Crisis: Business Continuity and Contingency Planning (GAO/AIMD-10.1.19, August 1998) Internal Revenue Service: Impact of the IRS Restructuring and Reform Act on Year 2000 Efforts (GAO/GGD-98-158R...
Page 155 - The discussion and analysis shall focus specifically on material events and uncertainties known to management that would cause reported financial Information not to be necessarily indicative of future operating results or of future financial condition.
Page 718 - Resolving the Year 2000 issue requires strong project management within a company, timely and informative communication between companies and their customers and cooperation within industry and across industry boundaries. At Ameritech, we are confident that we...
Page 144 - ... other catastrophe in any part of the United States which, in the determination of the President, causes damage of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant major disaster assistance under...
Page 448 - Year 2000 readiness of the government has improved, our reviews of federal agency Year 2000 programs have found uneven progress. Some agencies are significantly behind schedule and are at high risk that they will not fix their systems in time. Other agencies have made progress, although risks continue and a great deal of work remains The following are examples of the results of some of our recent reviews.
Page 329 - 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 STEVENS.