Social Security Administration: Information Technology Challenges Facing the Commissioner

T-AIMD-98-109 Published: Mar 12, 1998. Publicly Released: Mar 12, 1998.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the information technology challenges facing the Social Security Administration and its recently appointed commissioner.

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Topics

Information Technology

Contingency plansData integrityFederal social security programsInformation resources managementLocal area networksPerformance measuresSocial security benefitsSoftwareSoftware verification and validationSystems conversionsY2KInterfaces