Information Technology (IT) Management The Clinger-Cohen Act and the Homeland Security Act of 2002

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative agencies.

Civil defense--United States.

Civil defense.

Governmental investigations--United States.

Governmental investigations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2005

Summary:

Addresses provisions in the Information Technology Management Reform Act (known as the Clinger-Cohen Act) and P.L. 107-296, the Homeland Security Act of 2002, that position government information technology (IT) management practices as a means to achieve homeland security goals. Discusses potential oversight issues regarding the appointment and reporting requirements of the department-level Chief Information Officer under the Clinger-Cohen Act, overlapping IT management responsibilities between various departmental officials, and possible national security exemptions from Clinger-Cohen requirements

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Information Technology (IT) Management

Publisher Number:

CRS-2005-RSI-0598

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