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Section 508 Compliance

In 1998, Congress amended the Rehabilitation Act to require Federal agencies to make their electronic and information technology accessible to people with disabilities. Inaccessible technology interferes with an individual's ability to obtain and use information quickly and easily. Section 508 was enacted to eliminate barriers in information technology, make available new opportunities for people with disabilities, and encourage development of technologies that will help achieve these goals. The Altiris family of products and solutions address the Section 508 standards as described in the document below:

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