Each year, hundreds of lawsuits are filed against organizations in the United States because their websites are inaccessible to people with disabilities. Sadly, many people are unaware of the legal ...

For those who are not aware, Section 508 refers to a 1998 amendment to the Rehabilitation Act requiring government agencies to give “disabled employees and members of the public access to information ...

Officials from the Section 508 Accessibility Program say that too few agencies are including the proper requirements in their new IT solicitations, so the office — which ensures that federal ...

Research has found that only 3% of the web is considered accessible, meaning that disabled users can’t properly access most of the content online. Having an accessible website isn’t just good practice ...

Many people ask how U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ensures Section 508 compliance in Agile projects – especially when Section 508 testing is still largely manual. The short answer ...

Federal employees win two recent 508 casesNo federal employees have sued the government over Section 508 violations, but some have filed grievances and taken their cases to arbitration. Organizations ...

WizIQ announced the upgraded version of its Virtual Classroom to make it compliant with the Section 508 of the U.S. Rehabilitation Act. This optimization has been done to ensure accessibility of the ...

Systems integrators and their government customers are finding that fulfilling Section 508 requirements isn't as troublesome ? or as costly ? as they once feared. In fact, executives say it's becoming ...

Christine Louton has a feeling that her Section 508 Web accessibility class has struck a chord. Louton, head of the Interior Department's Accessible Technology Center (ATC), had brought a hands-on ...