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Year 2000 Computing Challenge: Readiness Improving Yet Avoiding Disruption of Critical Services Will Require Additional Work

T-AIMD-99-233 Published: Jul 08, 1999. Publicly Released: Jul 08, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the progress being made in addressing the year 2000 computing challenge, focusing on: (1) the federal government's progress and the challenges that remain in correcting its systems; (2) state and local government year 2000 issues; and (3) the readiness of key public infrastructure.

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Contingency plansData integrityMission critical systemsstate relationsInformation resources managementSoftwareSoftware verification and validationState-administered programsStrategic information systems planningSystems compatibilitySystems conversionsY2K