[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 97 (Friday, May 21, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 27622]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-10714]
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
[Notice-ME-2021-01; Docket No. 2021-0002; Sequence No. 12]
Notice of GSA Live Webinar Regarding the Federal Government's
Implementation of M-21-07 ``Completing the Transition to Internet
Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)''
AGENCY: Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP), General Services
Administration (GSA).
ACTION: Virtual webinar meeting notice.
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SUMMARY: GSA is hosting an IPv6 Summit to bring together the federal
and industry communities for an engaging series of panels covering IPv6
implementation progress, opportunities, and best practices.
DATES: Wednesday, June 16th, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. EDT.
ADDRESSES: This is a virtual event and the call-in information will be
made available upon registration. All attendees, including industry
partners, must register for the ZoomGov event here: https://gsa.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/8616197996466/WN_DRAiO5uTQMCzpZ7iWx-zkA.
Members of the press, in addition to registering for this event,
must also RSVP to [email protected] by June 11th, 2021.
Alternatively, if license limits are reached during this event,
this will be simulcasted on Facebook and YouTube.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tom Santucci at
[email protected] or 202-230-4822.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued M-21-07,
``Completing the Transition to Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)''
located at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/M-21-07.pdf.
In November 2020 to update guidance on the Federal government's
operational deployment and use of IPv6. The memo communicates five
categories of agency-level requirements for completing the deployment
of IPv6 across all Federal information systems and services:
Preparing for an IP6-only infrastructure
Adhering to Federal IPv6 Acquisition Requirements
Evolving the USGv6 Program
Ensuring Adequate Security
Government-wide Responsibilities
Format
The IPv6 Summit convenes leaders from the Federal Government and
industry to discuss their experiences implementing IPv6. If you have
questions you'd like to ask the panelists about IPv6, you can submit
them via email to [email protected] by COB June 14, 2021.
Special Accommodations
For those who need accommodations, Zoom will have an option to turn
on closed captioning. If additional accommodations are needed, please
indicate this on the Zoom registration form.
Live Webinar Speakers (Subject to change without notice).
Hosted by:
Tom Santucci, Director, IT Modernization, Office of
Government-wide Policy, Host
Carol Bales, Senior Policy Analyst (invited), Office of
Management and Budget, Office of the Federal CIO
Ron Bewtra, Chief Technology Officer, IPv6 Task Force Co-
Chair, Department of Justice, Office of CIO
Keynote Speakers:
Dr. Vint Cerf, Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist,
Google
TBD, TBD, Federal CIO Council
Agenda
[Subject to change without notice]
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Start time Topic
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12:00 p.m........................... Opening Remarks.
12:05 p.m........................... Opening Keynote: ``Why IPv6 for US
Government?''
12:15 PM............................ Panel #1: Federal Government Point
of View on IPv6.
12:45 p.m........................... Panel #2: Security Lens.
1:15 p.m............................ Agency Story #1: Department of
Defense.
1:25 p.m............................ Panel #3: Telecommunications.
1:55 p.m............................ Agency Story #2: Internet2.
2:00 p.m............................ Panel #4: Cloud Service Providers.
2:40 p.m............................ Agency Story #3: IRS.
2:45 p.m............................ Panel #5: System Integrators
Support.
3:30 p.m............................ Closing Keynote: ``Evolution of IP
and World IPv6 Trends.''
3:55 p.m............................ Conclusion Remarks.
4:00 p.m............................ Meeting Concludes.
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Thomas Santucci,
GSA IT Modernization Director, General Services Administration.
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