Algemene Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst
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| State level | National level | ||
| Position of the authority | Domestic and International Intelligence Service | ||
| Supervisory authority (s) | Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (Ministry of the Interior) | ||
| Consist | since 2002 | ||
| Arose from | Inland Sea Veiligheidsdienst (BVD) | ||
| Headquarters | Zoetermeer | ||
| household | 212.3 million euros (2015) | ||
| Coordinates | 52 ° 3 '48.2 " N , 4 ° 29' 17.3" E | ||
| Authority management | Erik Akerboom | ||
| Employee | 1,750 | ||
| Website | www.aivd.nl | ||
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The Algemene Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst ( AIVD ; German General Intelligence and Security Service ) is the Dutch domestic and foreign secret service . From 1949 to May 29, 2002 the name of the authority was the Binnenlandse Veiligheidsdienst ( BVD ; German domestic security service ). The AIVD is subordinate to the Ministry of the Interior and is headed by General Director Erik Akerboom .
The headquarters of the service has been in Zoetermeer since the end of 2007 , previously it was in Leidschendam-Voorburg not far from The Hague . The military equivalent of the AIVD is the Militaire Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst (MIVD).
Statutory duties
The AIVD operates on the basis of the Law on Intelligence and Security Services from 2017 and has six statutory tasks, which are listed in accordance with the letters specified in Article 8 paragraph 2 of this law:
- A task: carrying out investigations into organizations and persons who are seriously suspected of posing a threat to the democratic legal order , the security of the state or other serious state interests;
- B task: the implementation of security checks for candidates for trustworthy functions (this task is regulated separately in another law);
- C task: the promotion of security measures, including those for the protection of parts of the authorities and the economy that are of vital interest to the maintenance of social life;
- D task: carrying out investigations into other countries;
- E-task: the creation of threat and risk analyzes for people, services and objects in the country;
- F-task: the provision of data, linked to various conditions, which the service knows about certain persons or institutions.
Departments
The service is divided into three directorates and a central staff.
Secret Service Information Directorate
The Secret Service Information Directorate ( Directie Inlichtingen ) carries out investigations and prepares analyzes based on information from the Operations Directorate. This directorate comprises various geographical and thematic “desks”.
Operations Directorate
The Operations Directorate ( Directie Operatiën ) carries out operational measures to support investigations on behalf of the Intelligence Information Directorate. This directorate is responsible for the Nationaal Bureauverbindingsbeveiliging (NBV) and the Joint Sigint Cyber Unit (JSCU).
The Nationaal Bureauverbindingsbeveiliging (NBV) is responsible for the security of sensitive and secret information from the authorities.
Directorate for Safety Investigations & Operations Management
The Security Investigation & Management Directorate ( Directie Veiligheidsonderzoeken & Bedrijfsvoering ) is responsible for security investigations , internal products and services, and information management.
control
The AIVD is controlled by the Dutch Parliament through the Commission of the Intelligence and Security Services ( Commissie voor de Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdiensten , CIVD). Only the parliamentary group chairmen in the Second Chamber can become members of this commission.
In addition to the Parliament's Control Commission, there is the Control Commission of the Intelligence and Security Services ( Commissie van Toezicht op de Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdiensten , CTIVD), which as an independent and non-political body controls the legality of the AIVD's work.
Dossiers
Anyone who is of the opinion that the AIVD has a dossier on him can see it if it is not younger than five years or if an investigation is ongoing.
Directors
Previous directors of the AIVD were:
- Sybrand van Hulst 2002-2007
- Gerard Bouman 2007-2011
- Rob Bertholee 2011-2018
- Dick Schoof 2018-2020
- Erik Akerboom 2020–
Web links
- Official website (Dutch)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rijksbegroting 2016: Article 2. Algemene Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst (AIVD). Rijksoverheid, accessed October 10, 2017 (Dutch).
- ↑ Over de AIVD. Algemene Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst, accessed on December 17, 2017 (Dutch).
- ↑ Jonathan T. Vrijma: The control of the intelligence services - A comparison between the Netherlands and Germany . In: Brandenburg Institute for Society and Security gGmbH (Hrsg.): BIGS essence . No. 6 , December 2011, ISSN 2191-6756 , p. 1–8 ( bigs-potsdam.org [PDF; accessed October 10, 2017]).
- ↑ toespraak minister Ter Horst bij afscheid van SJ van Hulst. Toespraak van minister Ter Horst bij het afscheid van SJ van Hulst in de Ridderzaal op November 28, 2007. November 28, 2007, accessed on February 9, 2019 (Dutch).
- ↑ Gerard Bouman says toekomstig hoofd AIVD. Mr. GL (Gerard) Bouman (54) was named on December 1, 2007 het nieuwe hoofd van de Algemene Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst (AIVD). November 10, 2006, accessed February 9, 2019 (Dutch).
- ↑ a b Rob Bertholee nieuwe hoofd AIVD. De ministerraad heeft op voorstel van minister Donner van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties besloten RAC (Rob) Bertholee voor te dragen as hoofd AIVD. Bertholee (56) heeft onlangs zijn loopbaan bij het Ministerie van Defensie afgerond. November 18, 2011, accessed February 9, 2019 (Dutch).
- ↑ a b Dick Schoof aan de slag as nieuwe baas AIVD. Dick Schoof is vandaag started in zijn nieuwe functie as directeur-generaal van de AIVD. November 9, 2018, accessed February 9, 2019 (Dutch).
- ↑ Erik Akerboom is worded directeur-generaal AIVD. January 31, 2020, accessed April 1, 2020 (Dutch).