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ACTUAL SENATE Y2K 100 DAY REPORT - NO MEDIA SPIN
Executive Summary of Senate's 100 day Y2K report
While optimism pervades the domestic Y2K outlook, uncertainty with regard to Y2K's impact dictates that preparation is prudent. Individuals and companies must take charge of their own situation by examining the Y2K readiness of the utilities and services that they depend on, and by preparing accordingly.
In the past 14 months, companies and nations, large and small, have taken the Y2K problem seriously. The increase in worldwide public awareness, remediation, and contingency planning since the Committee's February 1999 report, "Investigating the Impact of the Year 2000 Problem," has been remarkable.
However, the Committee's hearings, interviews, and research reveal that many organizations and industries remain unprepared.
The Y2K problem still has the potential to be very disruptive, necessitating continued, intensive preparation in the time remaining. Y2K risk management efforts must be increased to avert serious disruptions [...]
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Full Senate Y2K Report
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