The Transportation Department's Strategic Plan for 20002005 describes how the agency will protect its critical information systems.
The Transportation Department's Strategic Plan for 2000-2005 describes how
the agency will protect its critical information systems.
n By Sept. 30, the Office of the Chief Information Officer will develop
an overall Information Technology Security Program Plan for the entire agency.
* By Sept. 30, DOT will provide security awareness training to all its
workforce.
* By March 30, 2001, operating administrations will develop an overall
strategy for ensuring their IT assets comply with Office of Management and
Budget Circular A-130, which in part directs agencies to develop security
controls for systems based on the level of risk the systems are facing and
their vulnerabilities.
* By Sept. 30, 2001, DOT will assess, test and certify 25 percent of
its IT assets.
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