ISA-1999-1206A

This is a special report entitled Year 2000 Independent Verification and Validation Report on Mission Critical Computer Applications. The objective of this project was to use independent resources to provide an additional level of assurance that the most mission critical computer applications for the State of North Carolina will be year 2000 (Y2K) ready at the turn of the century. This report includes the results of independent verification and validation (IV&V) of 112 of the State's 126 mission critical computer applications. (The IV&V results for the remaining 14 mission critical applications are included in a supplemental report issued in December 1999.) This report consists of an executive summary, project background, scope, approach, vendor selection, a summary of the results by department, and the results of the individual application assessments organized by department.