List of counterintelligence organizations
Counterintelligence organizations and agencies attempt to prevent foreign intelligence organizations from successfully gathering and collecting intelligence against the governments they serve.
Active counterintelligence organizations
Currently active counterintelligence organizations include the following. For former agencies, see the separate list below.
- Belgium
- Belgian State Security Service — in Dutch, Staatsveiligheid (SV); in French, Sûreté de l'État (SE)
- Belgian General Information and Security Service — in Dutch, Algemene Dienst Inlichting en Veiligheid (ADIV); in French Service Général du Renseignement et de la Sécurité (SGRS)
- Canada
- Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
- Canadian Forces National Counter-Intelligence Unit (CFNCIU),operated by the Canadian Forces Military Police Group[2]
- Czech Republic
- Bezpečnostní informační služba (BIS) — Security Information Service[3]
- Iceland
- Greiningardeild Ríkislögreglustjóra - National Security Unit
- India
- Intelligence Bureau (IB)
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
- Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)
- Ireland
- Defence Forces Directorate of Military Intelligence
- Garda Crime & Security Branch (CSB)
- Italy
- Agenzia Informazioni e Sicurezza Interna (AISI), formerly known as SISDE
- Japan
- National Police Agency Security Bureau (警察庁警備局, Keisatsu-chō Keibi-kyoku), commonly known as "ja:公安警察, Kōan-Keisatsu, which means "public security police"" or shortly "公安, Kōan" in Japan.
- Public Security Intelligence Agency (公安調査庁, Kōanchōsa-chō)[7]
- SDF Intelligence Security Command (自衛隊情報保全隊 Jieitai Jōhō-Hozentai)
- the Netherlands
- Algemene Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst (AIVD) — General Intelligence and Security Service
- Militaire Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst (MIVD) — Military Intelligence and Security Service
- Poland
- Agencja Bezpieczeństwa Wewnetrznego (ABW) — en. Internal Security Agency
- Służba Kontrwywiadu Wojskowego (SKW); en. Military Counterintelligence Service
- Serbia
- Bezbednosno-informativna agencija (BIA)
- Vojnobezbednosna agencija (VBA), Military Security Agency (successor of Yugoslav Kontraobaveštajna služba)
- Sweden
- Säkerhetspolisen (Säpo) — Swedish Security Service
- Switzerland
- Federal Office of Police — in German, Bundesamt für Polizei (BAP); in French, Office fédéral de la police; in Italian, Ufficio federale di polizia[10]
- Slovakia
- Národný bezpečnostný úrad (NBÚ) — National Security Bureau
- South Korea
- National Intelligence Service (NIS)
- Defense Counterintelligence Command (DCC)
- Turkey
- National Intelligence Organization (Turkey) (MIT)
- Higher Counterterrorism Council[11]
- United Kingdom
- Security Service, commonly known as MI5
- Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6
- Royal Air Force Police Counter Intelligence Squadron
- United States
- FBI Counterintelligence Division (FBI)
- United States Army Counterintelligence (ACI)
- Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI)
- DIA's Defense Counterintelligence and Human Intelligence Center (DCHC)
- Diplomatic Security Service (DSS), U.S. Department of State (DS/ICI/CI)
- Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS, formerly NIS)
- United States Marine Corps Counterintelligence
- Office of the National Counterintelligence Executive (ONCIX)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
- National Security Agency (NSA)
Defunct counterintelligence organizations
These organizations are now defunct, possibly absorbed by a successor organization:
- Nazi Germany
- Geheime Staatspolizei (Gestapo)
- Geheime Feldpolizei (GFP) (Secret Field Police) (1939-1945)
- Sicherheitsdienst — Security Service of the SS, particularly the "inland SS" branch
- Abwehr (military intelligence)
- Empire of Japan
- Kenpeitai - Army military police
- Tokubetsu Keisatsutai - Navy military police
- Tokubetsu Kōtō Keisatsu (特別高等警察, Special Higher Police) - civil police
- Poland
- Wojskowe Służby Informacyjne (WSI) — dissolved in 2006 for having been involved in illegal activities
- Yugoslavia
- Kontraobaveštajna služba (KOS), Army Counter-Intelligence Service
- Uprava Državne Bezbednosti (UDBA), State Security Directorate
- Soviet Union and Imperial Russia
- Committee for State Security (KGB) — previously MGB, NKVD, OGPU, Cheka, and, during imperial times, Okhrana
- South Korea
- Defense Security Command— dissolved in 2018
- Ukraine
- Kontrrazvedka, Makhnovist counterintelligence agency
- United Kingdom
- 14 Intelligence Company — also known as "the Det"
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- "CFNCIU". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2011-04-15.
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- "Hellenic National Intelligence Service". Retrieved 2007-11-08.
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