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Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM)‍‌​​​‌‌‌‌‍‍​‌​​‍‌​‌‍​‌

DHS component managing IDENT/HART system for international biometric sharing
Tracked DHS component managing IDENT/HART system for international biometric sharing · 8 documented connections
Facts on record1
Connections mapped8
Sources cited4
Stated vs Revealed
No documented contradictions on file.
PATTERN institution → [organizational hierarchy] → government agency PATTERN government agency → [organizational hierarchy] → institution
Connection Map
Key Connections
Entity #4197
program_management
OBIM manages the IBIS program for international biometric data sharing
Entity #80
organizational_hierarchy
OBIM is an office within the Department of Homeland Security
Entity #79
operational_collaboration
OBIM provides biometric identity management services to ICE for immigration enforcement operations
Entity #281
operational_collaboration
OBIM provides biometric identity management services to CBP for border security operations
Entity #84
data_sharing
OBIM coordinates biometric data sharing with FBI through interagency biometric systems
Facts (1)
Data Freshness
Fresh Last update: 23d ago · Avg age: 106d
Confidence Tiers: Primary Source — cross-referenced government/corporate filings Pending Review — sourced but not independently verified AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing
Raw Filing Records (1) — unsourced metadata
Pending Review Search scope note: No sec filings found for "Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM)" in automate‍‌​​​‌‌‌‌‍‍​‌​​‍‌​‌‍​‌d database search as of 2026-04-13. This reflects search coverage limits, not confirmed absence from public record.
Added: 13 Apr 2026
All Connections (8)
Entity #80
organizational_hierarchy primary since 2013
OBIM is an office within the Department of Homeland Security
Entity #79
operational_collaboration primary since 2013
OBIM provides biometric identity management services to ICE for immigration enforcement operations
Entity #281
operational_collaboration primary since 2013
OBIM provides biometric identity management services to CBP for border security operations
Entity #84
data_sharing primary since 2013
OBIM coordinates biometric data sharing with FBI through interagency biometric systems
Entity #94
interagency_coordination secondary since 2013
OBIM coordinates with DoD on biometric identity management for national security purposes
Entity #4197
program_management primary since 2008
OBIM manages the IBIS program for international biometric data sharing
Entity #87
international_cooperation secondary since 2008
OBIM participates in biometric information sharing agreements with UK Home Office
Entity #4205
departmental_coordination inferential since 2026
Both appear to be DHS offices that would coordinate on policy matters related to biometric identity management and border security operations
Sources (4)
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) — Lobbying disclosures … government_disclosure Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) — Corporate registratio… government_disclosure Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) — USASpending contracts… contract Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) — SEC filings (no resul… sec_filing Processed