Data Interchange Standards Association, Inc (DISA) is a not-for-profit corporation that was formed in 1987 to become the secretariat for ASC X12 DISA provides administrative services to ASC X12 that include managing ASC X12 membership, balloting, standards development and maintenance activities, publications, ASC X12 meetings, and provide liaison services with ANSI and other standards-setting bodies on behalf of ASC X12 DISA serves the electronic commerce community by providing education about EDI and related technologies
any orchid of the genus Disa; beautiful orchids with dark green leaves and usually hooded flowers; much prized as emblematic flowers in their native regions
Data Interchange Standards Association The secretariat which provides clerical and administrative support to the ASC X12 Committee
Defense Information Systems Agency--Formerly called DCA, this is the government agency responsible for installing the Defense Data Network (DDN) portion of the Internet, including the MILNET lines and nodes Currently, DISA administers the DDN, and supports the user assistance services of the DDN NIC
a combat support agency in the Department of Defense responsible for developing and operating and supporting information systems to serve the needs of the President and the Secretary of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Data Interchange Standards Association, a U S organization in charge with standards making and promotion in the field of data interchange (www disa org)