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    Accessibility in the Intelligence Community [Image 7 of 10]

    Accessibility in the Intelligence Community

    TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES

    08.20.2019

    Photo by Myles Scrinopskie 

    Defense Intelligence Agency

    The panel moderator waits between panel member topics during disscussion on the initiatives these agencies are championing to better support employees with disabilities during the second day breakout sessions of the 2019 DoDIIS Worldwide Conference, Aug. 20, in Tampa, FL. The panel explained the Intelligence Community is challenged to devise bold strategic solutions to improve accessibility of information technology. NSA described a Day of Accessibility in connecting with disabled job seekers, while other agencies have begun recruiting at colleges for future employees that know sign language. Steinhauer described the agencies ongoing challenge having responsive servicing of applications where accommodations based on technology, such as Bluetooth, are limited due to security requirements. The panel emphasized that security does not trump accessibility.

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    Date Taken: 08.20.2019
    Date Posted: 10.23.2019 14:37
    Photo ID: 5689177
    VIRIN: 190820-D-ME312-0007
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 2.66 MB
    Location: TAMPA, FL, US

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