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28 CFR §17.12

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The head of each component shall appoint and oversee a Security Programs Manager to implement this regulation. The Security Programs Managers shall:
  1. (a)Observe, enforce, and implement security regulations or procedures pertaining to the classification, declassification, safeguarding, handling, and storage of classified national security information;
  2. (b)Report violations of the provisions of this regulation to the Department Security Officer;
  3. (c)Ensure that all employees acquire adequate security education and training as required by the provisions of the Department security regulations and procedures for classified information;
  4. (d)Continuously review the requirements for personnel access to classified information as a part of the continuous need-to-know evaluation, and initiate action to administratively withdraw or reduce the level of access authorized, as appropriate; and
  5. (e)Cooperate fully with any request from the Department Security Officer for assistance in the implementation of this part.