6 CFR § 158.302 - Cybersecurity Talent Management Board (CTMB).

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title: "6 CFR § 158.302 - Cybersecurity Talent Management Board (CTMB)."
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section_name: "Cybersecurity Talent Management Board (CTMB)."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY"
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part_name: "CYBERSECURITY TALENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (CTMS)"
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# 158.302 Cybersecurity Talent Management Board (CTMB).

(a) *Purpose.* As part of assisting the Secretary or designee in administering CTMS and managing the DHS-CS, the CTMB periodically evaluates whether CTMS is recruiting and retaining individuals with the qualifications necessary to execute the DHS cybersecurity mission.

(b) *Composition.* The CTMB comprises:

(1) Officials representing DHS organizations involved in executing the DHS cybersecurity mission; and

(2) Officials responsible for developing and administering talent management policy within the Department.

(c) *Membership.* The Secretary or designee:

(1) Appoints officials to serve as members of the CTMB;

(2) Designates the Co-Chairs of the CTMB; and

(3) Ensures CTMB membership fulfills the membership requirements in this section and includes appropriate representation, as determined by the Secretary or designee, from across the Department.

(d) *Operation.* The Secretary or designee establishes the CTMB and minimum requirements for CTMB operation.

(e) *External Assistance.* The CTMB may periodically designate an independent evaluator to conduct an evaluation of CTMS.