OSIIM

Office of Security, Intelligence, and Information Management

HHS/ASPR Incident Command and Control

The Office of Security, Intelligence, and Information Management (SIIM) identifies, analyzes, and mitigates risks associated with 21st century health threats in support of ASPR’s broader mission to save lives and protect Americans. This office works to provide timely, accurate delivery of actionable intelligence; information management and analysis; partnership development and maintenance; and asset protection before, during, and after a response. The Office of SIIM supports the following ASPR Priority Areas

Lead/Enhance Emergency Support Function 8 (ESF-8)
Strengthen Response and Recovery Operations
Improve Situational Awareness
Manage and Protect the Safety, Security, and Integrity of ASPR Assets
Enhance Private Sector All-Hazards Preparedness
Promote a Resilient Medical Supply Chain

SIIM collects data from our internal and external partners, analyzes information and intelligence, creates and delivers products, builds and maintains public/private partnerships, and protects critical public health and medical assets.

To meet its mission, the SIIM office is comprised of the Office of the Director and four Divisions: Security, Intelligence, Information Management (IMD), and Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP). IMD and CIP have supportive branches—four and two respectively—that support the execution of their functions.

Security Division

Manages all national security clearance functions and all personnel on-boarding security functions for ASPR, including personnel assigned to the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS). Designs and implements security countermeasures to protect personnel, facilities, and medical countermeasure products in support of the Biomedical Advanced Research Development Authority (BARDA) and the Strategic National Stockpile(SNS), located at multiple sites across the United States. Learn More...

Intelligence Division

Responsible for the collection, analysis and sharing of tactical, operational and strategic information for decision support and situational awareness. IMD is comprised of four branches to achieve its steady state and response functions: Geospatial Integration, Analysis & Visualization; Information Coordination and Reporting; Modeling and Simulation; and Operational Data and Analytics. Learn More...

Information Management Division

Leads and conducts integrated strategic, operational, and crisis action planning in coordination with federal interagency partners to prepare for and respond to 21st century health security threats, in order to limit adverse health impacts of emergencies and disasters. Learn more...

Critical Infrastructure Protection Division

Promotes resilience of the nation’s health infrastructure by building and leading dynamic public-private partnerships and supporting HHS as the Sector Specific Agency. CIP is comprised of a Senior Cyber Advisor and two branches to meet steady state and response functions: Infrastructure Analysis and Partnerships; and Health Sector Preparedness and Response. Learn More...