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CNSSI 1253

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CNSSI 1253 is a directive developed by the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) that outlines the requirements and guidelines for specialized skills training for federal employees involved in national security systems. The directiv...

Skills CategoryPublic Safety and National Security
Skills SubcategoryIntelligence Collection and Analysis
Skills TypeSpecialized Skill
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