An “AD Data Validation” script runs weekly to notify COUAs about computer objects where the ManagedBy field is blank or set to an invalid AD username (for example, a user who has left USGS).
Starting 10/4/2022, the “AD Data Validation” script will clear the ManagedBy field when it contains a Group instead of a User.
All computer objects in Active Directory are required to have a user set in the managedBy attribute. This information will be used to tie computers to OrgCodes to assist with future cost recovery needs.
Formerly WRR (Workstation Reduction Ratio)
Executive Order 13589 — Promoting Efficient Spending directs each agency to establish a plan for reducing the combined costs associated with employee information technology devices, among other things. The Department of Interior adopted this in OCIO Directive 2013-001. Beyond the purchase price of equipment, there are …
