Notice and Request for Public Comment on VVSG Lifecycle Policy
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The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is publishing the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG) Lifecycle Policy 1.0 for public comment. The intent of the VVSG Lifecycle Policy is to help facilitate migration to the new VVSG 2.0 standard by providing guidance on the types of version changes, Voting System Test Laboratory (VSTL) accreditation, deprecation of obsolete major standards, and establishing a periodic review and update timeline for new standards going forward. The policy defines changes that may be made to systems certified to deprecated standards and describes the process for updating the standards.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 214 (Tuesday, November 9, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62156-62157]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-24501]
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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Notice and Request for Public Comment on VVSG Lifecycle Policy
AGENCY: Election Assistance Commission.
ACTION: Notice for public comment.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is publishing
the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG) Lifecycle Policy 1.0 for
public comment. The intent of the VVSG
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Lifecycle Policy is to help facilitate migration to the new VVSG 2.0
standard by providing guidance on the types of version changes, Voting
System Test Laboratory (VSTL) accreditation, deprecation of obsolete
major standards, and establishing a periodic review and update timeline
for new standards going forward. The policy defines changes that may be
made to systems certified to deprecated standards and describes the
process for updating the standards.
DATES: Comments must be received no later than 5 p.m. Eastern Standard
Time on December 7, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Submission of Comments: Comments on the proposed VVSG
Lifecycle Policy 1.0 should be submitted electronically via <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> (docket ID: EAC-2021-0001). Written comments on the
proposed information collection can also be sent to the U.S. Election
Assistance Commission, 633 3rd Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC
20001, Attn: Testing & Certification.
Obtaining a copy of the VVSG Lifecycle Policy 1.0: To obtain a copy
of the draft VVSG Lifecycle Policy 1.0 (1) Download a copy at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> (docket ID: EAC-2021-0001); or (2) write to the EAC
(including your address and phone number) at U.S. Election Assistance
Commission, 633 3rd Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20001, Attn:
Testing & Certification.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jon Panek, phone (301) 960-1216, email
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#aec4decfc0cbc5eecbcfcd80c9c1d8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="7b110b1a151e103b1e1a18551c140d">[email protected]</span></a>; U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 633 3rd Street NW,
Suite 200, Washington, DC 20001.
Kevin Rayburn,
General Counsel, U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
[FR Doc. 2021-24501 Filed 11-8-21; 8:45 am]
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