Information Management/Information Technology Policy for Fielding of Commercial Off the Shelf Software
SECNAVINST 5230.15 - Publish Date: 04/10/09
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SECNAVINST 5230.15 mandates that all COTS software in use across the Department of the Navy be vendor supported. DON organizations desiring to continue to use COTS software that is no longer supported must request and receive a waiver to this policy.