The Department of Veterans Affairs “did not effectively manage website accessibility to ensure Section 508 compliance,” according to an audit conducted by the department’s Office of Inspector General.

Research has found that only 3% of the web is considered accessible, meaning that disabled users can’t properly access most of the content online. Having an accessible website isn’t just good practice ...

Okay. It’s been around a while, but what is 508 Compliance anyway? Why should I become 508 Compliant? The answer is simple. 508 Compliance is a requirement for websites and other technologies to be ...

For those who are not aware, Section 508 refers to a 1998 amendment to the Rehabilitation Act requiring government agencies to give “disabled employees and members of the public access to information ...

General Services Administration Administrator Robin Carnahan testifies before a House Oversight and Accountability Committee oversight hearing on Nov. 14, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Department of Justice this week released a report on the accessibility of the federal government’s websites and digital technologies ...