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What are the "IHS training and awareness requirements?"

Security Awareness Training can be taken at this site:

http://www.isa.ihs.gov/

It is required annually, and must be taken within 60 days of employment

Training ISSOs.
The training for ISSO's should include in-depth coverage of the threats and vulnerabilities related to their systems, techniques for detecting and reacting to incidents, and techniques for implementing Part 8, Chapter 12, "IT Security," Indian Health Service Manual in their environment. The IHS Manual can be found here:
http://www.ihs.gov/PublicInfo/Publications/IHSManual/Part8/pt8chapt12/pageone.htm