Users must ensure their use of this technology/standard is consistent with VA policies and standards, including, but not limited to, VA Handbooks 61 VA Directives 6004, 6513, and 6517 and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards, including Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS).

This technology does not extract files to disk, require system registry changes or the installation of device drivers to run applications.

Additionally, VMware ThinApp can run from Universal Serial Bus (UBS) devices or network share without requiring administrator rights or changes to the underlying system. VMware ThinApp is a virtualization application that isolates applications from underlying operating systems resulting in packaged applications, including virtualized resources such as environment variables, files, and Windows Registry keys. More information on the proper use of the TRM can be found on the

Technologies must be operated and maintained in accordance with Federal and Department security and

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