B~rvice$ Division atHeadquarters, theDivision ofAdministration attheUnited Nation. OfficeatGeneva andtheregional commissions, theDivision of i'.dministrative ServicGi:l andCommon Services attheUnited Nations Office ~I"Vi",YI,,=> -6- Digitized by Dag Hammarskjöld LibraryaCCe!!5 control iftysteefil byhogpH:cl~f largeccn:porat:lons ·andbusiness ir.dicatelil thatit.notonlypro""ide11l a levelofacoess control po~ititJe ~U1id ir:tpli-cat.ions boutai.so-h-asfeat.ure:s; t.h_i!:t extreift;ely ufHsfultoe:ntities withits haveprove.n (f)F't.n:ther l6%i>an1$ion oft.heclo!iiledcircuit TVlsy..te~willcontim.l,e dIUing the p@riod at.Hetidqu.lirter!iil. ~>lobile c~ertis willbeequipped with ti~.e Te'corderlil tofacilitat.e thetaskofsurveillance. 43.21 1'n.eleghlativt! uwolut.ion 2611oaIV) STlfjGBlOrgar.ization Pauthority forthef!lubprogr&1fifne derives fromGeneral of16Dec·el'!'£ber 1969andSecretary-General Bulletin ).datedMarch1916.Assel'i'illly 43.22 Thf$",ot.ivIti@)11I UnCl'!H"the :Hlbprogra."!'~~e ""Illaimatproviding efficient. r~liable andcor>t-effective mainfral'Y&e conrputer operations toalloffices inthe Organization ""'DOllHil ....ork progrl!ltl'~,{l requires computer :mpport. assisting progrartme otfiCfUiinthedlllVt¥2 ofel(l1ctronic applications necessary tofulfiltheir progral't,stl,e ofactivit.i~s,providing anElificient andreIiable Ellectronic cmni;nurd.c'itionn> network globally. notonlyfortheUnited Nations butalsoforthe &pecialized ~gen~ies, participating ininter-agency programmes relating to l'31uctronic t'I1H·vicf!H~. JJjuchasthe)'"dvisory Comrnittee forCo-ordination of Infonfll'J.tion Sy~tem~ andtheInternational Comput.ing Centre, andexploring new t(i'lchnologi(llt) andthiiJirapplicability totheworkoftheOrganization. 43.23 'fhiiJoffice eutomation progrAAo'Tle, ....hichhasbeendeveloped atHeadquarters overthepastdecade. ha§notprogressed atthesamepaceatotherdutystations. J\rranqementllJ wIllhl!!ivetobemadt'!!toprovide thoseoffices withfacilities and c11tiiJlilIliimilar totrW1Hlavaili"lble atHeadquarters andareplacement programme toroffic@ automation willneedtobedeveloped andimplemented atthose lOCliltiontl. Compatibility ofhardwarE! andsoft""are willneedtobeensured. Intatf!1cli!G between computer configurations atdifferent dutystations should allow Ciir<i1ct inputtothefact3imile andtelexswitches. 43.24 Intheimplementation ofGeneral Assembly resolution 411213. theactivities ofthe ~ubprogramme. whichwerepreviously underthedirect responsibility ofthe UndtJl·~8(i:cretary-General forAdministration a.ndManagement. havebeentransferred to theOffice ofGeneral Services. 43.25 Inthecourse ofthemedium-term planperiod. thefollo""ing activities will becarried outbytheOffice ofGeneral Services andinparticular itsElectronic SCll:vic€lfJ Divil!lion atHeadquarters. theDivision ofAdministration attheUnited Nations Office atGeneva andtheregional commissions. theDivision of AdministrAtlv. ~Arvi~~Q .~A rn~~nn ~o~_taoo obbho Un~Lod naL~Vj~o O£L~C~ bLv~enna IUldCommon !;lervitHltJl, NalrobiI -6- Digitized by Dag Hammarskjöld Library~.ith1~,:rq"~,-r p-['o{:~,s·~o t""S flt~;j i[fl~c'trofiic ~n!&il \iii'Ot"d proc>t%tfk~it\'q~ dt1t1'skof fUDctiOGs. suchas s~lddM:,4> bl\1Si~ (iii} A,8liii~~t:ance to S!~t~,;tt:~"r.tt-.i\;?~ pr~~-l~'~'1~!t~s l,tl 1n'3 l1b~-olett\~ d~1.ta ba~lt~Sff t'§.(") th,atacce'ss c~nbepl:--ovio'E}Q. to~1t1:r\1~} tU11f";~li!lt~:r {~f'us~:r~ J (iv) V~nitor theinfon~stiOD sY2t~ms ioordorto cosmlmnicst.icms not.work i$fulfUf1ctional ,u'ld ioto<:pratad infon~§at.ion 8y:;;t.~l!l', i~ acg'encies Uf4ethefacilities:onSurothatt.hedat.a (U:t:HUldi nga~the andasadditional (i)Upgrading oftelecc~~unication5 capabilitie~ toprovide world wid~ electronic corr-.munications s&lrv!c«s ",non®twork f8ciliti~5 at
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the implementation of computerized systems and automation within the United Nations organization, with a focus on providing efficient and reliable services to various offices and agencies. It mentions the development of electronic communication systems, the need for compatibility between different computer configurations, and the transfer of activities related to office automation from the Secretary-General to the Office of General Services. The text also mentions the importance of ensuring data security and access control.

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Transport and communication, Science and technology