Year 2000 Readiness

Mr. Koskinen spoke about efforts to protect America's infrastructure from any potential computer problems resulting from the date change on January 1, 2000. He said that government agencies, business and industry were largely ready for any problems and had contingency plans in place. He also talked about the role of the information coordination center in combating any problems which do arise. After his remarks he answered questions from the audience. This program ends abruptly and is missing approximately three minutes at the end.