List of intelligence agencies

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The following is a partial list of intelligence agencies, past and present. It includes a few multinationals followed by per-nation lists.

Contents

1 International/regional agencies

2 Agencies by country

3 See also

4 External links

International/regional agencies

Interpol - International Criminal Police Organization
Europol - European Union

Agencies by country

Afghanistan
- Khedamat-e Etelea'at-e Dawlati (Defunct)

Albania
- Sigurimi (Defunct)
- National Intelligence Service (NIS/SHIK)

Argentina
- Central Nacional de Inteligencia (Defunct)
- Secretaría de Inteligencia del Estado (SIDE)

Australia
- Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO)
- Australian Secret Intelligence Service (ASIS)
- Defence Signals Directorate (DSD)

Belgium
- Veiligheid van de Staat or Staatsveiligheid (SV) / Sûreté de l'État (SE)
- Algemene Dienst Inlichting en Veiligheid (ADIV) / Service Général du Renseignement et de la Sécurité (SGRS)

Brazil
- Agência Brasileira de Inteligência (ABIN)
- Serviço Nacional de Informações (SNI) (Defunct)

Bulgaria
- Durzhavna Sigurnost (DS)

Canada

China, People's Republic of
- Ministry of State Security (MSS)

Colombia
- Departamento Administrativo de Seguridad (DAS)

Cuba
- Directorate General of Intelligence (DGI)
- Revolutionary Armed Forces Intelligence

Czech Republic
- Bezpecnostni informacni sluzba (BIS)
- Urad pro zahranicni styky a informace (UZSI)

Czechoslovakia
- Federal Directorate of Intelligence Services (FSZS, Defunct)
- Hlavni Sprava Rozvedky (HSR, Defunct)

Denmark
- Politiets Efterretningstjeneste (PET)
- Forsvarets Efterretningstjeneste (FE)

Egypt
- General Directorate of State Security Service

Estonia
- Kaitsepolitseiamet

Finland
- Suojelupoliisi (Supo)

France
- Direction de la Surveillance du Territoire (DST) (Domestic counterintelligence agency)
- Deuxieme Bureau (Defunct)
- Service de documentation Extérieure et de Contre-espionnage (SDECE, 1946-1982)
- Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure (DGSE, 1982-) (External intelligence agency)
- Direction de la Protection et de la Sécurité de la Défense (DPSD) (Internal security and political stability of the armed forces)
- Direction du Renseignement Militaire (DRM) (External military intelligence)

Germany
- Current
  - Bundesamt fur Verfassungsschutz (BfV)
  - Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)
  - Militärischer Abschirmdienst (MAD)
- West Germany
  - Bundesamt fur Verfassungsschutz (BfV)
  - Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)
  - Militärischer Abschirmdienst (MAD)
- East Germany
  - State Security Service (SSD, defunct)
  - Hauptverwaltung Aufklaerung, (HVA) part of the MfS (Stasi, defunct)
- Nazi Germany
  - Abwehr
  - Gestapo
  - Sicherheitsdienst (SD)

Greece
- Hellenic National Intelligence Service (NIS)

Hungary
- Államvédelmi Hatóság (AVH)
- Nemzetbiztonsági Hivatal (NBH)

India
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
- Intelligence Bureau (IB)
- Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)

Iran
- SAVAK (National Organization for Intelligence and Security), Shah's security police
- VEVAK (Ministry of Intelligence and Security)

Iraq
- pre-2003 invasion: Mukhabarat
  - General Intelligence Directorate
  - Special Security Service
- post-2003 invasion:
  - Iraqi National Intelligence Service
  - General Security Directorate

Republic of Ireland
- Irish Secret Service

Israel
- ha-Mossad le-Modiin ule-Tafkidim Meyuhadim (Mossad)
- Sherut ha-Bitachon ha-Klali (Shin Bet)

Italy
- Servizio Informazioni Generali e Sicurezza (SISDE)
- Servizio per le Informazioni e la Sicurezza Militare (SISMI)

Japan
- Public Security Investigation Agency (PSIA)
- Naichaku Chosashitsu Betsushitsu (Naicho)

Jordan
- General Intelligence Department

Korea, South
- National Intelligence Service (South Korea) (NIS)

Libya
- Jamahiriya el Mukhabarat

Maldives
- National Security Service (NSS)

Netherlands
- General Intelligence and Security Office (AIVD) - Algemene Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst
- Binnenlandse Veiligheidsdienst (BVD) (defunct)

New Zealand
- Government Communications Security Bureau
- Security Intelligence Service

Norway
- Politiets Sikkerhetstjeneste (PST - Police Security Agency)
- Nasjonal Sikkerhetsmyndighet (NSM - National Security Authority)
- Forsvarets Etterretningstjeneste (NIS - Military Intelligence)

Pakistan
- Pakistan Intelligence Bureau
- Directorate for Inter-Service Intelligence

Poland
- Sluzba Bezpieczenstwa (SB, defunct)
- Urzad Ochrony Panstwa (UOP, defunct 1990-2001)
- Agencja Wywiadu (AB, external intelligence agency)
- Agencja Bezpieczeństwa Wewnetrznego (ABW, internal intelligence agency)
- Wojskowe Sluzby Informacyjne (WSI, military intelligence agency)
- Centralne Biuro Sledcze (CBS, coordination body for anti-mafia and anti-terrorist issues)
- Biuro Ochrony Rzadu - (BOR, similar to US Secret Service)

Romania
- Departamentul de Informaţii Externe (DIE)
- Direcţia de Informaţii a Armatei (DIA)
- Serviciul de Informaţii Externe (SIE)
- Serviciul de Pază şi Protecţie (SPP)
- Serviciul Român de Informaţii (SRI)

Russia
- Current
  - Federalnaya Sluzhba Bezopasnosti (FSB, successor of KGB)
  - Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoye Upravlenie (GRU)
  - Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (SVR)
- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
  - Cheka (1917-1922)
  - Gosudarstvennoye Politicheskoye Upravleniye (GPU, 1922-1923)
  - Obyedinennoye Gosudarstvennoye Politicheskoye Upravleniye (OGPU, 1923-1934)
  - Narodnyi Kommissariat Vnutrennih Del (NKVD, 1934-1946)
  - Ministerstvo Vnutrennih Del (MVD, 1946-1954)
  - Ministerstvo Gosudarstvennoi Bezopastnosti (MGB, 1943-1953)
  - Komitet Gosudarstvennoi Bezopasnosti (KGB; 1954-1991)

Serbia
- Bezbednosno Informativna Agencija (Security Information Agency) website

Singapore
- Internal Security Department (ISD) http://www.mha.gov.sg/isd/abt-isd.htm

Slovenia
- Slovenska Obves<caron>čevalno-Varnostna Agencija (SOVA) http://www.gov.si/sova/

South Africa
- National Intelligence Agency
- South African Secret Service
- South African National Defence Force Intelligence Division (SANDF-ID)
- Crime Intelligence division of the South African Police Service
- Bureau of State Security (BOSS) (defunct)

Spain
- Centro Superior de Información de la Defensa (CESID) - 2002.
- Centro Nacional de Inteligencia (CNI) (2002 - )

Sweden
- Militära underrättelse- och säkerhetstjänsten (MUST)
- Säkerhetspolisen (SÄPO)

Switzerland
- Nachrichtendienst (SND) http://www.vbs.admin.ch/internet/gs/snd/d/dsnd.htm

Turkey
- Milli Istihbarat Teskilati (MIT)
- Jandarma Istihbarat ve Terorle Mucadele (JITEM)

Turkmenistan
- Committee for National Security (KNB)

Ukraine
- Sluzhba Bezpeky Ukrayiny (SBU)

United Kingdom
- Department of Naval Intelligence
- Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)
- Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC)
- MI8 (defunct)
- MI9 (defunct)
- Secret Intelligence Service (SIS, MI6)
- Security Service (MI5)
- Special Branch
- Special Operations Executive (SOE in World War II)

United States
- Central Intelligence Agency
- Air Force Intelligence
- Army Intelligence
- Defense Intelligence Agency
- Marine Corps Intelligence
- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- National Reconnaissance Office
- National Security Agency
- Navy Intelligence
- Federal Bureau of Investigation: National Security Division
- Coast Guard Intelligence
- Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection Directorate
- Department of Energy: Office of Intelligence
- Department of State: Bureau of Intelligence and Research
- Department of the Treasury: Office of Intelligence Support
- National Intelligence Council
- United States Secret Service

External links

http://www.fas.org/irp/world/index.html

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