February 4th, 2013
Defense Article Manufacturers and Suppliers: Using the Cloud
The National Institute of Standards and Technology states that cloud computing is “a computing capability that provides an abstraction between the computing resource and its underlying technical architecture (e.g., servers, storage, and networks), enabling convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction.”
So, for the DDTC Registered organizations who claim they operate using compliant processes, I have a question or two.
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December 10th, 2012
No! DDTC Registration is not required for every organization
It seems to be all the new rave, supplier surveys now asking “Are you DDTC Registered?” Fabrication organizations need to understand that not all fabricators need to be DDTC registered.
December 3rd, 2012
ITAR (DDTC) Registration is NOT certification
Registration with the DDTC is primarily to provide information to the USG on those manufacturing and organizations involved with exporting Defense Articles.
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