The bill states that security staff at U.S. diplomatic posts should coordinate more closely. It supports role-specific counterintelligence and regional security training for regional security officers, diplomatic technology officers, security engineering officers, and overseas building operations staff. It would require the Secretary of State to report to Congress within 180 days on coordination, current and planned training, and resources needed.
The bill focuses on security practices and training for State Department personnel at overseas facilities. It does not describe direct changes for the public.
The bill does not provide a cost estimate. The report would describe any resource needs for carrying out the training standards.
The bill's stated view is that stronger coordination and role-specific training can help personnel address security threats, including insider threats, foreign intelligence collection, and cyber vulnerabilities.
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