OMB has given agency CIOs new marching orders for making agency IT accessible to the disabled. Editor's note: This story was modified after its original publication to clarify the timing of Section ...

General Services Administration Administrator Robin Carnahan testifies before a House Oversight and Accountability Committee oversight hearing on Nov. 14, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin ...

The updated regulation uses international standards that focus on results, not specific technologies. The U.S. Access Board's current draft update to the regulation governing website accessibility ...

The resource outlines several considerations organizations may review when assessing accessibility, including coding structure, keyboard navigation, color contrast, form labeling, error identification ...

Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins testifies before a Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs hearings on "Veterans at the Forefront, Focusing on the future at VA," on Capitol Hill in Washington, ...

Many people ask how U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ensures Section 508 compliance in Agile projects – especially when Section 508 testing is still largely manual. The short answer ...

When federal guidelines for purchasing accessible technologies in government were issued in June 2001, most people bet it would take litigation for state and local governments to adopt Section 508.

A year ago, many industry and government executives were looking ahead to June 25, 2001, as a "panic day," said Terry Weaver, director of the Center for IT Accommodation at the General Services ...

New accessibility requirements could affect information and communications technology providers of computers, telecommunications equipment, software, and websites. In a notice of proposed rulemaking ...

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Many of the resources referenced are no longer available, and links to them have been removed. Policies are now in place in several markets and jurisdictions that make accessibility a requirement for ...