List of news services

List of current and historical intelligence services (secret services) by country :

International / supranational services

NATO
- NATO Special Committee
- Allied Command Europe Counter Intelligence Activity (ACE CI)
- Joint Intelligence and Security Division (on the International Military Staff)
  - Intelligence Production Unit
- Office of Security
- NATO Counter-Intelligence Center of Excellence
- NATO HUMINT Center of Excellence

European Union

Historical
- Allied Intelligence Bureau (AIB) (1942–1945)

Services by country

A.

Afghanistan
- Khedamat-e Etelea'at-e Dawlati (KHAD) (not functional)
- Maktab al-Hadamat
- National Security Directorate
Egypt
- State Security Investigations Service ( Mabahith amn ad-daula al-ulya )
- Jihaz al-Muchabarat al-Amma
- Edarat Almukhabarat Al'mma
Albania
- National Intelligence Service (NIS / SHIK)
- Sigurimi (not functional)
Algeria
Angola
- Serviços de Informação (SINFO)
- Serviço de Inteligência Externo (SIE)
Argentina
- Consejo Nacional de Inteligencia (CNI) (not functional)
- Secretaría de Inteligencia del Estado (SIDE)
Australia
- Australian Security Intelligence Organization (ASIO)
- Australian Secret Intelligence Service (ASIS)
- Defense Signals Directorate (DSD)
Azerbaijan
- Milli Tehlukesizlik Nazirliyi (MTN)

B.

Belgium
- General intelligence and security service / Algemene Dienst Inlichting en Veiligheid (ADIV) / Service Général du Renseignement et de la Sécurité (SGRS)
- State Security / Veiligheid van de Staat or Staatsveiligheid (SV) / Sûreté de l'État (SE)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Državna agencija za istragu i zaštitu (SIPA)
- Obavještajno sigurnosna / bezbjednosna agencija BiH (OSA-OBA BiH)
Brazil
- Agência Brasileira de Inteligência (ABIN)
- Serviço Nacional de Informações (SNI) (not functional)
Bulgaria
- State Security Committee (Darzhavna Sigurnost, DS, non-functional)
- State Agency for National Security (DANS)
- State Agency for Counter-Espionage (DAR), previously National Secret Service
Burundi
- Service National de Renseignements (SNR)

C.

People's Republic of China
- Guojia Anquan Bu (Ministry of State Security)
- Zhong Chan Er Bu (Military Intelligence Service)

D.

Denmark
- Politiets Efterretningstjeneste (PET)
- Forsvarets Efterretningstjeneste (FE)
German Democratic Republic
- Ministry for State Security (MfS) (1950–1990)
  - with the Head Office of Enlightenment (HVA) as a foreign intelligence service (1951–1990)

Germany

(Official) federal intelligence services:

Federal Intelligence Service (BND, founded in 1956), German foreign intelligence service based in Berlin (1956–2019 Pullach , today a branch)

Military Counterintelligence Service (MAD, founded 1956)

8 MAD positions

MAD office 1 Kiel

MAD point 2 Hanover

MAD office 3 Hilden

MAD office 4 Koblenz

MAD office 5 Stuttgart

MAD office 6 Munich

MAD point 7 Schwielowsee

MAD office 8 Wilhelmshaven

MAD positions abroad

Academy for the Protection of the Constitution (military part)

Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV, founded in 1950) (often incorrectly referred to as the Protection of the Constitution )

16 state authorities for the protection of the constitution (not subordinate to the BfV; independent offices or departments of the respective interior ministries)

State Office for the Protection of the Constitution in Baden-Württemberg

Bavarian State Office for the Protection of the Constitution

Berlin Senate Department for the Interior and Sport, Department II, Protection of the Constitution

Ministry of the Interior and for Communal Brandenburg, Department 5, Protection of the Constitution

State Office for the Protection of the Constitution Bremen

State Office for the Protection of the Constitution of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg

State Office for the Protection of the Constitution of Hesse

Ministry of the Interior and Europe Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Department 5 Constitutional Protection

Lower Saxony Ministry of the Interior and Sport, Department 5 Constitutional Protection

Ministry of the Interior of North Rhine-Westphalia, Department 6, Protection of the Constitution

Ministry of the Interior and Sport Rhineland-Palatinate, Department 6, Protection of the Constitution

State Office for the Protection of the Constitution Saarland

Ministry of the Interior and Sport of the State of Saxony-Anhalt, Department 4 Constitutional Protection

Ministry of the Interior, Rural Areas and Integration of the State of Schleswig-Holstein, Department 7, Protection of the Constitution

State Office for the Protection of the Constitution of Saxony

Thuringian Ministry of the Interior and Local Affairs, Department "Office for the Protection of the Constitution"

Other agencies with (partially) intelligence tasks and powers (except authorities with police enforcement powers):

Federal Office for Information Security (BSI)

Center for Information and Communication Technology of the Federal Police (IKTZ)

Strategic Reconnaissance Command (KdoStrat Aufkl / KSA)

Evaluation center for electronic warfare (AuswZentrEloKa), Daun

Battalion Electronic Warfare 911 (EloKaBtl 911), Stadum

Battalion Electronic Warfare 912 (EloKaBtl 912), Nienburg

Battalion Electronic Warfare 931 (EloKaBtl 931), Daun

Battalion Electronic Warfare 932 (EloKaBtl 932), Frankenberg (Eder)

Central Imaging Enlightenment (ZAbb Aufkl), Grafschaft

Central investigation center of the Bundeswehr for technical reconnaissance (ZU -stelleBwTAufkl), Hof

historical (chronologically by year of foundation)

Department III b in the Great General Staff (1889–1918)

Naval Intelligence Service (1899–1928 and from 1934–1945)

Central Office for Foreign Service - Message Office in the Foreign Office (1914–1916)

News office for the Orient (NfO) (1914–1918)

Department IV of the Foreign Office - emerged from the Central Office for Foreign Service (from 1916)

Foreign Armies Division (Foreign Armies West, Foreign Armies East) (1917–1945)

State Commissioner for Public Order in the State of Prussia (1919–1924) - was originally supposed to become the highest constitutional protection body
News offices of the countries of the Weimar Republic

Police headquarters Berlin, Department IA from 1919, assumption of the duties of State Commissioner for the entire state of Prussia from 1924

Reich Commissioner for the Monitoring of Public Order (RKO) (1920–1929)

Abwehr (military intelligence service) (1920–1944)

News collection point in the Reich Ministry of the Interior, successor to the RKO (from 1929)

SA intelligence service (1929–1934)

Security service of the Reichsführer SS (SD) (1931–1945) from 1933 security service of the NSDAP

Secret State Police (Gestapo) (1933–1945)

Foreign Marines FM (1933) merged with the newly created Naval Intelligence Service (3 SKL) in 1934

Research Office ("Research Office of the Air Force") (1933–1945)

Reich Security Main Office (1939–1945)

Secret Field Police (GeFePo) (1939–1945)

Organization Gehlen (Org), predecessor of the BND (1946–1956)

Friedrich Wilhelm Heinz Service (FWHD) (1950–1956)

Office for Security of the Bundeswehr (1956–1984), renamed to Office for Military Counterintelligence

Stauffenberg Service (1969–1982), private intelligence service of the CDU / CSU opposition

Office for the Military Counter-Intelligence Service (1983-2017), renamed the Federal Office for the Military Counter-Intelligence Service
MAD groups I-VI and S
MAD sites 11-14, 21-26, 31-35, 41-45, 51-53, 61-65, 82

Bundeswehr Intelligence Office (1979–2002), renamed the Bundeswehr Intelligence Center

Field signal corps , in front to 1970 messages troops, 2,008 military reconnaissance troop risen

Center for Intelligence of the Armed Forces (ZNBw) (2002-2007), largely in the Strategic Command reconnaissance risen

E.

Estonia
- Kaitsepolitseiamet (KAPO) - Security Police Office

F.

Finland

Suojelupoliisi (SUPO, Security Police ) - civil intelligence service
Pääesikunnan tiedusteluosasto - military intelligence service

France

Overview: French intelligence services

Brigade de Renseignement et de Guerre Électronique (BRGE) Reconnaissance Service (since 1993)

Bureau Central de Renseignements et d'Action (BCRA) in exile in London (1940–1943)

Contrôle général des services de la Surveillance du Territoire (1899–1907)

Direction centrale des renseignements généraux (DCRG) also Renseignements généraux (RG) (1992–2008)

Direction centrale du renseignement intérieur (DCRI) domestic secret service (since 2008)

Direction de la protection et de la securité de la defense (DPSD)

Direction de la surveillance du territoire (DST) (also as Direction de la Sécurité du Territoire) - domestic secret service (section of the National Police ) (1944–2008)

Direction du Renseignement Militaire (DRM) Military intelligence service since 1992

Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure (DGSE) - foreign intelligence service

Direction Générale des Etudes et Recherches (DGER) (1944–1946)

Direction Générale de Service Spéciaux (DGSS) (1943–1944)

Deuxième Bureau (DB) (1871-1943)

Groupement de Commandos Mixtes Aéroportés (GCMA) in Vietnam (1951–1953)

Sécurité Militaire (SM) or Direction de la Securité Militaire (DSM) (currently DPSD)

Service de Documentation Extérieur et de Contre-Espionage (SDECE) (1945–1982)

Surveillance du Territoire (ST) (1932-1942)

G

Greece
- Ethniki Ypiresia Pliroforion (EYP)
  - historical
    - Kentriki Ypiressia Pliroforion (KYP) (1953-1986)
Guatemala
- Secretaría de Análisis Estratégico (SAE)
- Dirección de Inteligencia del Estado Mayor de la Defensa Nacional (DIEMDN)
- Dirección General de Inteligencia Civil (DIGICI)
Guine-Bissau
- Servicos de Informacoes de Seguranca (SIS)

I.

India

Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) foreign intelligence service
Intelligence Bureau (IB) Domestic Intelligence Service

Indonesia

Badan Intelijen Strategis (BAIS)
Badan Intelijen Nasional (BIN)
Command Pasukan Khusus Group IV / Sandi Yudha & Group V / Anti Terror
Detasemen Jala Mangkara (Denjaka, Navy)
Komando Pemulihan Keamanan dan Ketertiban (Kopkamtib) 1965–1985
Badan Koordinasi Stabilitas Nasional (Bakorstanas) 1985–2000?
Badan Coordinasi Intelijen Negara (BAKIN) → BIN

Iraq

Al-Istikhbatat military intelligence under Saddam Hussein (until 2003)

Mudiriyat al-Amn al-Amma (General Security Directorate) since 2003

Iran

SAVAK (in the Empire of Iran under the Shah )
Wezārat-e Ettelāʿat Dschomhūrī-ye Eslāmī-ye Īrān (VAJA, formerly VEVAK) Iranian foreign intelligence service
VEVAMA

Ireland

G2 Military Intelligence
Special Detective Unit (SDU) former Special Branch of the Garda Síochána subject to

Israel

Aman - military intelligence
Lakam - Intelligence Service for Collecting Scientific Data (1957–1986)
Mossad (ha-Mossad le-Modiin ule-Tafkidim Meyuhadim) - Foreign intelligence service
Shin Bet or Shabak (Sherut ha-Bitachon ha-Klali) - domestic secret service

Italy

Overview: Italian intelligence services
Dipartimento delle Informazioni per la Sicurezza (DIS) (coordination)
Agenzia Informazioni e Sicurezza Esterna (AISE) (Foreign Intelligence Service)
Agenzia Informazioni e Sicurezza Interna (AISI) (domestic intelligence service)
Centro Intelligence Interforze (II RIS / J2) (military intelligence service)
List of current and former Italian intelligence services

J

Japan
- Cabinet Secretariat
  - Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office (Naikaku Chosashitsu Betsushitsu (Naicho))
    - Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center (CSICE)
- Defense Agency
  - Bureau of Defense Policy
    - Defense Intelligence Division (DID)
  - Defense Intelligence Headquarters (DIH)
  - Fleet Intelligence Command (JMSDF)
  - Air Intelligence Wing (JASDF)
- National Police Agency
  - Security Bureau (SB)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  - Intelligence and Analysis Service (IAS)
- Ministry of Justice
  - Public Security Investigation Agency (PSIA)

Jordan
- Dairat al-Mukhabarat al-Ammah

Yugoslavia (former SFRY)
- Uprava državne bezbednosti (UDBA) until 1992
- Odsjek za zaštitu naroda (OZNA)
- Služba Državne Bezbednosti (SDB) until 1992
- Kontra Obaveštajna Služba (KOS) until 1992

K

Canada

Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE)

Kazakhstan

Komitet Nationalnoj Besopasnosti (KNB)

Kenya

National Intelligence Service (NIS)

Colombia

Departamento Administrativo de Seguridad (not functional)
Agencia Nacional de Inteligencia Colombiana (ANIC)

Cuba

Dirección General de Intelligencia (DGI)

Dirección de Inteligencia

G2 (foreign secret service)

Croatia

Sigurnosno Obavještajna Agencija (SOA)
Vojna Sigurnosno-Obavještajna Agencija (VSOA)

L.

M.

Mexico
- Centro de Investigación y Seguridad Nacional (CISEN)
Moldova
- Serviciul de Informații și Securitate (SIS)

N

O

Austria

Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution and Counter-Terrorism , (BVT)

Heeres-Nachrichtenamt (HNaA) - foreign intelligence service

Abwehramt - (AbwA) Military Security Service

East Timor
- Serviço Nacional de Inteligência (SNI)
- Service of Informações de Polícia (SIP)
- Sistema de Informações Militares (SIM)
  - historical
    - Serviço Nacional de Segurança do Estado (SNSE)

P

Pakistan

Inter Services Intelligence (ISI)

Peru

Consejo Nacional de Inteligencia
Former service: Servicio de Inteligencia Nacional

Poland

Today's services:

Agencja Bezpieczeństwa Wewnętrznego (ABW) - Domestic Intelligence Service

Agencja Wywiadu (AW) - Foreign intelligence service

Służba Kontrwywiadu Wojskowego (SKW) - domestic military intelligence service

Służba Wywiadu Wojskowego (SWW) - Military Foreign Intelligence Service

Former services

Ministerstwo Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego (MBP) Ministry of Public Security (1945–1954)

Komitet do spraw Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego Committee for Public Security (1954–1956)

Służba Bezpieczeństwa (SB) Security Service (1956–1990)

Urząd Ochrony Państwa (UOP) Office for State Security (1990–2002)

Wojskowe Służby Informacyjne (WSI) - Military Intelligence Service (1990-2006)

Portugal

Sistema de Informações da República Portuguesa (Coordination of the intelligence services)
Serviço de Informações de Segurança (Domestic Intelligence Service)
Serviço de Informações Estratégicas de Defesa (Military Intelligence Service)

R.

Romania

Directoratul General al Sigurantel Poporolul (DGSP) (inactive)
Securitate , 1948 to 1990 domestic secret service
Romanian Information Service (SRI), domestic secret service since 1990
The External Information Service (SIE)

Russia
Overview: List of Russian secret services

Ochrana , secret service in Tsarist Russia until 1917

Federalnaja Sluschba Besopasnosti Rossijskoj Federazii (FSB) (since 1991)

Federalnoje Agentstwo Prawitelstwennoi Swjasi i Informazii (FAPSI since 1991)

Sluschba wneschnei raswedki (SWR) Civil Reconnaissance Service

Federalnaja Sluschba Ochrany (FSO) Protection of the government

Glawnoe Raswedyvatelnoe Uprawlenije (GRU) Headquarters Reconnaissance

Glawnoje Uprawlenije Ochrany (GUO) Headquarters Protection

S.

Saudi Arabia

al-Muchabarat al-'Amma

Sweden

Militära underrättelse- och säkerhetstjänsten (MUST) - military intelligence
Försvarets radioanstalt (FRA) - technical reconnaissance and surveillance
Säkerhetspolisen (Säpo) - domestic secret service

Switzerland

Federal Intelligence Service (NDB) - Foreign and domestic intelligence service
Military Intelligence Service (MND) - Military Intelligence Service
Air Force Intelligence Service (LWND) - subordinate to the MND
Post and telecommunications surveillance (ÜPF) - Responsible for data retention, subordinate to the FDJP

Serbia

Bezbednosno-informativna agencija (BIA)
Vojna bezbednosna agencija (VBA)

Zimbabwe

CIO- Central Intelligence Organization

Singapore

Internal Security Department (ISD)
Security and Intelligence Department (SID)

Slovenia

Slovenska Obveščevalno-Varnostna Agencija (SOVA) [1]

Obveščevalno-varnostna služba (OVS) - military intelligence [2]
Somalia
- National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA)
Soviet Union
- Cheka (1917-1922)
- Gossudarstvennoye politicheskoe uprawleniye (GPU), integrated into the NKVD in 1934
- NKVD (1934-1946)
- KGB (1954-1991)
- FSB domestic secret service
Spain
- Centro Superior de Información de la Defensa (CESID) (inactive)
- Centro Nacional de Inteligencia (CNI) Secret Service of Spain
South Africa
- National Intelligence Agency (NIA) (1994-)
- National Intelligence Service (1980-1994)
- South African Bureau of State Security (BOSS) (1969–1980)
- South African National Defense Force Intelligence Division (SANDF-ID)
- South African Police Service Crime Intelligence Division
- South African Secret Service (SASS) (1995-)
South Korea
- National Intelligence Service (NIS)
Syria
- General Security Directorate (Idarat al-Amn al-Amm) - general civilian intelligence service
- Political Security Department (Idārat al-Amn as-Siyāsī) - part of the Interior Ministry
- Department of Military Reconnaissance (Shu'Batal-Mukhabarat al-Askariya) - general military intelligence service
- Air Force Secret Service (Idarat al-Mukhabarat al-Jawiyya) - Syria's most powerful intelligence service

T

Czech Republic
- Bezpečnostní informační služba (BIS, domestic intelligence service)
- Úřad pro zahraniční styky a informace (ÚZSI, foreign intelligence service)
- Vojenské obranné zpravodajství (1993-2005, not functional)
- Vojenská zpravodajská služba (1993-2005, not functional)
- Vojenské zpravodajství (VZ, since 2005, military intelligence service)
Czechoslovakia (1918–1992)
- Military intelligence service in Czechoslovakia (1919–1992, under various names)
- Státní bezpečnost (StB, 1949–1989, domestic and foreign secret service of communist Czechoslovakia)
- Vojenská kontrarozvědka (? –1990, military intelligence service)
- Zpravodajská správa Generálního štábu (? –1990, military intelligence service)
- Vojenské obranné zpravodajství (1990–1992, military intelligence service)
- Vojenská zpravodajská služba (1990–1992, military intelligence service)
- Úřad pro zahraniční styky a informace Federálního Ministerstva vnitra (ÚZSI FMV ČR,? –1992, Foreign Intelligence Service)
- Úřad pro ochranu ústavy a demokracie (ÚOÚD, 1990, domestic intelligence service)
- Federální informační služba (FIS, 1990–1991, domestic intelligence service)
- Federální bezpečnostní informační služba (1991–1992, domestic intelligence service)
Turkey
- Millî İstihbarat Teşkilâtı (MİT) - national news organization
- JİTEM - Turkish Gendarmerie Intelligence Service

U

Ukraine
- Slushba bespeky Ukrajiny (SBU) - security service of Ukraine
- Slushba zownischnjoji roswidky Ukrajiny (SZRU) - foreign intelligence service
Hungary
- Államvédelmi Hatóság (AVH, colloquially known as AVO) until 1989
- Nemzetbiztonsági Hivatal (NBH) - National Security Office

V

United Kingdom
- Department of Naval Intelligence
- British Security Service Organization (BSSO)
- Defense Intelligence Staff (DIS) - military intelligence service
- Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC)
- Intelligence Corps - British Army Intelligence
- Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) - technical reconnaissance
- Naval Intelligence Division (NID)
- RAF Intelligence - Royal Air Force Intelligence Branch
- Secret Service Bureau (1909 - World War I)
- Security Service (MI5) - Defense and Domestic Service
- Secret Intelligence Service (SIS, MI6) - Foreign Service
United States
- United States Intelligence Community
  - Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), foreign intelligence service
  - Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) - Pentagon intelligence agency
    
    Army Intelligence (AI)
    
    Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI)
    
    Air Intelligence Agency (AIA)
    
    Marine Corps Intelligence Activity (MCIA) - U.S. Marines Intelligence Agency
    
    United States Coast Guard Intelligence (CGI)
  former services:
  - Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) (not functional)
  - Coordinator of Information (COI) (1941-1942)
  - Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (1942–1945)
  - Office of the Coordinator of Information (OCI) → OSS
  - Central Intelligence Group (CIG) (not functional)
  - Military Information Division or Military Intelligence Division (MID)
  - National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) → NGA

Vietnam

Tổng cục 2

W.

Belarus
- KGB - Domestic Intelligence

Web links

Globalsecurity.org

literature

IBP USA (Ed.): Global National Security and Intelligence Agencies Handbook . International Business Publications, 2005, ISBN 978-0-7397-9140-0 .
Loch K. Johnson (Ed.): The Oxford Handbook of National Security Intelligence . Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York 2010, ISBN 978-0-19-537588-6 .
Нариси з історії розвідки суб'єктів державотворення на теренах України [Текст] / [В. В. Цибулькін, Л. М. Рожен, Д. В. Вєдєнєєв та ін. ; заг. ред. П. Д. Морозов]; Фонд ветеранів зовніш. розвідки України. - К. : Преса України, 2011. - 534 с. : іл. - Авт. зазнач. на звороті тит. арк. - Бібліогр. : с. 502-532 (552 назви). ISBN 978-966-472-099-8 .

Individual evidence

↑ Adapting NATO intelligence in support of "One NATO". In: https://www.nato.int/ . NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .
^ NATO International Military Staff - Joint Intelligence and Security Division (JISD). NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .
^ NATO Structure. NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .
^ NATO Counter-Intelligence Center of Excellence. NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .
^ NATO HUMINT Center of Excellence. NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .

[1] Adapting NATO intelligence in support of "One NATO". In: https://www.nato.int/ . NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .

[2] NATO International Military Staff - Joint Intelligence and Security Division (JISD). NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .

[NATO_Org-3] NATO Structure. NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .

[4] NATO Counter-Intelligence Center of Excellence. NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .

[5] NATO HUMINT Center of Excellence. NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .