NIST REFERENCE IMPLEMENTATION TO BE USED THROUGHOUT VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION.Thc Veterans Health Administration (VHA VHA - Variable Housing Allowance VHA - Vermont Holstein-Friesian Association VHA - Very High Altitude VHA - Veterans Health Administration VHA - Villages Homeowners Association VHA - Virtual Home Agent VHA - Voluntary Hospitals Association) selected NIST's Enterprise Single Sign On (ESSO ESSO - Earth Science Support Office ESSO - Electronic Step by Step Office ESSO - Enterprise Single Sign-On ESSO - European Software Support Office ESSO - Every Saturday and Sunday Off (UK) ESSO - Executive Support Staff Officer ESSO - Exeter Social Services Organization ESSO - Standard Oil) reference implementation for use within VHA hospitals. NIST developed ESSO in response to the need within VHA for a single logon The process of gaining access, or signing in, to a computer system. The process (the noun) is a "logon" or "login," while the act of doing it (the verb) is to "log on" or "log in." If access is restricted, the logon requires users to identify themselves by entering an ID number and/or password. Service bureaus often base their charges on the time between logon and logoff. to all of their hospital systems. Part of the Department of Veterans Affairs, VHA is one of the nation's largest healthcare providers with 270 hospitals. ESSO is currently being installed in all VHA hospitals. The Web site is http://www.nist.aov/va/. |
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