20.x |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 6, 8, 9] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 6, 8, 9] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 6, 8, 9] |
Approved w/Constraints [4, 6, 8, 9] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 9, 10, 11] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 9, 10, 11] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 9, 10, 11] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 9, 10, 11] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 9, 10, 11] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 9, 10, 11] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 9, 10, 11] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 9, 10, 11] |
| | [1] | If downloaded, this software should be obtained directly from the offering vendor`s site, not from public freeware repositories, to avoid possible addition of adware or malware. Freeware sites offer a trial version of this software for download which should be avoided. | | [2] | Veterans Affairs (VA) users must ensure VA sensitive data is properly protected in compliance with all VA regulations. All instances of deployment using this technology should be reviewed by the local ISO (Information Security Officer) to ensure compliance with VA Handbook 6500. | | [3] | If free trialware is utilized, the software must be purchased or removed at the end of the trial period. | | [4] | Users should check with their supervisor, Information Security Office (ISO) or local OIT representative for permission to download and use this software. Downloaded software must always be scanned for viruses prior to installation to prevent adware or malware. Freeware may only be downloaded directly from the primary site that the creator of the software has advertised for public download and user or development community engagement. Users should note, any attempt by the installation process to install any additional, unrelated software is not approved and the user should take the proper steps to decline those installations. | | [5] | Veterans Affairs (VA) users must ensure VA sensitive data is properly protected in compliance with all VA regulations. All instances of deployment using this technology should be reviewed by the local ISO (Information Security Officer) to ensure compliance with VA Handbook 6500. | | [6] | Technology must remain patched and operated in accordance with Federal and Department security policies and guidelines in order to mitigate known and future security vulnerabilities. | | [7] | On Windows versions prior to Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012, support for Excel *.xlsx files additionally requires Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 (a free download from Microsoft).
If free trialware is utilized, the software must be purchased or removed at the end of the trial period. | | [8] | Veterans Affairs (VA) users must ensure VA sensitive data is properly protected in compliance with all VA regulations. All instances of deployment using this technology should be reviewed by the local ISO (Information Security Officer) to ensure compliance with VA Handbook 6500. | | [9] | If free trialware is utilized, the software must be purchased or removed at the end of the trial period.
Users must ensure that Microsoft Excel, Microsoft .NET Framework, and Microsoft PowerPoint are implemented with VA-approved baselines. (refer to the ‘Category’ tab under ‘Runtime Dependencies’) | | [10] | Veterans Affairs (VA) users must ensure VA sensitive data is properly protected in compliance with all VA regulations. All instances of deployment using this technology should be reviewed by the local ISSO (Information System Security Officer) to ensure compliance with VA Handbook 6500. | | [11] | Users should check with their supervisor, Information System Security Officer (ISSO) or local OIT representative for permission to download and use this software. Downloaded software must always be scanned for viruses prior to installation to prevent adware or malware. Freeware may only be downloaded directly from the primary site that the creator of the software has advertised for public download and user or development community engagement. Users should note, any attempt by the installation process to install any additional, unrelated software is not approved and the user should take the proper steps to decline those installations. |
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