LEADER 04638nam 2200481Ia 450 001 9910816301303321 005 20200520144314.0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000106617 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000129960 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11144913 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000129960 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10081839 035 $a(PQKB)10953997 035 $a(OCoLC)56212419 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3376724 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000106617 100 $a20080919d1996 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aContinued review of the tax systems modernization of the Internal Revenue Service $efinal report /$fCommittee on Continued Review of the Tax Systems Modernization of the Internal Revenue Service, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cNational Academy Press$d1996 215 $axii, 101 p 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-309-57411-0 327 $aContinued Review of the Tax Systems Modernization of the Internal Revenue Service -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary and Major Recommendations -- NEED FOR MODERNIZATION -- WHAT IS SUCCESS? -- ORGANIZATIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS -- TECHNICAL SHORTCOMINGS -- MAJOR RECOMMENDATIONS -- Recommendation 1: Acquire More Technical Management Expertise -- Recommendation 2: Develop a Proper Set of Performance Goals and Metrics -- Recommendation 3: Develop an Adequate Architectural Design and Definition -- Recommendation 4: Significantly Increase the Means to Achieve Security -- Recommendation 5: Implement an Overall Process Improvement Plan -- Recommendation 6: Focus Efforts on the Integrated Case Processing Project -- NEED FOR A LONG-TERM VIEW -- 1 Background -- INTRODUCTION -- GOALS OF TAX SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION -- HIGH-LEVEL VIEW OF TAX SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION -- CURRENT STATUS -- 2 Systems and Software Development -- TO WHAT EXTENT WILL TSM SUCCEED? -- SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION APPROACH -- Requirements Definition -- The Development Process -- Leadership -- Technical Expertise -- Sufficient Funding -- TECHNICAL ISSUES -- Architecture -- System Analysis -- Infrastructure Task Group -- Security -- DEVELOPING A SOLUTION -- Current Development Activities -- Software Process Improvement -- Focused Project Development -- ADDITIONAL CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 3 Management -- CLARITY OF SCOPE AND OBJECTIVES -- STRONG LEADERSHIP -- Need for a Strong CIO -- Present Matrix Structure -- Field Structure -- Cultural Integration -- PLANNING ISSUES -- Overall Status -- Program Management Plan -- Operational Risk Planning -- MANAGEMENT ISSUES -- Project Lessons Learned -- Program Management Tools -- Evaluation and Metrics -- Integration Test and Control Facility -- HUMAN RESOURCES ISSUES -- Facilities Planning and Employee Training -- Contractor Management. 327 $aHOW TO CONTINUE TO MAKE IT HAPPEN -- SUMMARY -- 4 Privacy -- THE PRIVACY ADVOCATE OFFICE -- VALUING PRIVACY -- INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROTOCOLS -- DISCLOSURE OF TAXPAYER INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES -- USE OF DATA FROM THIRD PARTIES -- PRIVACY AND SECURITY LINKAGE -- 5 Security -- THREATS AND VULNERABILITIES -- ASSESSMENT OF SECURITY POLICY, REQUIREMENTS, AND ARCHITECTURES -- COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY -- GUIDELINES -- CONCLUDING POINTS -- 6 Telecommunications -- TCS SCHEDULE AND SCOPE -- TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT -- OVERALL TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESPONSE TIMES -- TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONNECTIVITY VERSUS SECURITY -- Appendixes -- Appendix A Documents Reviewed -- DOCUMENTS REVIEWED FOR THE COMMITTEE'S FIRST FINAL REPORT -- DOCUMENTS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE RECEIVED SINCE DECEMBER 1993 -- REPORTS OF THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE -- MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES 1993 -- MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES 1994 -- MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES 1995 -- Appendix B Major Committee and Subcommittee Meetings Held -- Appendix C Acronyms and Abbreviations Used. 606 $aComputer software$xDevelopment$zUnited States 606 $aTaxation$zUnited States 615 0$aComputer software$xDevelopment 615 0$aTaxation 676 $a336.240973 712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bComputer Science and Telecommunications Board. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816301303321 996 $aContinued review of the tax systems modernization of the Internal Revenue Service$94007234 997 $aUNINA