Please find here all the information shared by College Members regarding their respective organisations and their activities.
Austria ▼
The Austrian intelligence community is composed of:
- Heeres-Nachrichtenamt (HNaA), strategic intelligence agency
- Abwehramt (AbwA), Military Counterintelligence Service
- Direktion für Staatsschutz und Nachrichtendienst (DSN), Directorate State Protection and Intelligence Service
Belgium ▼
The Belgium intelligence community is composed of:
- Veiligheid van de Staat, Sûreté de l’état (VSSE), internal intelligence and security service
- Algemene Dienst Inlichtingen en Veiligheid, Service general du Renseignement et de la Sécurité (SGRS), general intelligence and security service of military intelligence
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Croatia ▼
The Croatian intelligence community is composed of:
- Ured vijeća za nacionalnu sigurnost (UVNS), Office of the National Security Council
- Sigurnosno-obavještajna agencija (SOA), Security and Intelligence Agency
- Vojna Sigurnosno-obavještajna agencija (VSOA), Military Security and Intelligence Agency
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Cyprus ▼
The Cypriot intelligence community is composed of:
- Κυπριακή Υπηρεσία Πληροφοριών (KYΠ/CIS), independent authority in charge of civilian foreign and domestic intelligence
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Czech Republic ▼
The Czech intelligence community is composed of:
- Bezpečnostní informační služba (BIS), in charge of the domestic intelligence
- Úřad pro zahraniční styky a informace (ÙZSI), in charge of the foreign intelligence
- Vojenské zpravodajství (VZ), responsible for military intelligence
Denmark ▼
The Danish intelligence community is composed of:
- Politiets Efterretningstjeneste (PET), security and intelligence service
- Forsvarets Efterretningstjeneste (FE), defence intelligence service
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Estonia ▼
The Estonian intelligence community is composed of:
- Kaitsepolitseiamet (KAPO), internal security service
- Välisluureamet (EFIS), foreign intelligence service
- Luurekeskus (MIC), military intelligence centre
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Finland ▼
The Finnish intelligence community is composed of:
- Suojelupoliisi (Supo), civilian security and intelligence service
- Under the Chief of Intelligence (Ministry of Defence/Defence Command):
- Defence Intelligence Agency
- Army intelligence
- Navy intelligence
- Air Force intelligence
- Defence attachés, Crisis Management operations, National Intel Units
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France ▼
The French intelligence community is composed of:
- Direction générale de la sécurité extérieure (DGSE), foreign intelligence service
- Direction générale de la sécurité intérieure (DGSI), domestic security and intelligence service
- Direction du renseignement militaire (DRM), military intelligence service
- Direction du renseignement et de la sécurité de la défense (DRSD), in charge of counter intelligence in the defence sphere
- Direction nationale du renseignement et des enquêtes douanières (DNRED), in charge of implementing the intelligence, control and anti-fraud policy in customs matters
- Traitement du renseignement et action contre les circuits financiers clandestins (TracFin), responsible for fighting against tax fraud, money laundering and terrorist financing
- Coordination nationale du renseignement et de la lutte contre le terrorisme (CNRLT), national intelligence and counter terrorism coordination
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Germany ▼
The German intelligence community is composed of:
- Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND), German Foreign Intelligence Service
- Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz (BfV), Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution
- Bundesamt für den Militärischen Abschirmdienst (MAD), Military Counterintelligence Service
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Hungary ▼
The Hungarian intelligence community is composed of:
- Alkotmányvédelmi Hivatal (AH), Constitution Protection Office
- Terrorelhárítási Informáciòs és Bűnügyi Elemző Központ (TIBEK), Counter-terrorism Information and Criminal Analysis Centre
- Terrorelhárítási Központ (TEK), Counter Terrorism Centre
- Nemzetbiztonsági Szakszolgálat (NBSZ), Special Service for National Security
- Információs Hivatal (IH), Information Office
- Katonai Nemzetbiztonsági Szolgálat (KNBSZ), Military National Security Service
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Italy ▼
The Italian intelligence community is composed of:
- Dipartimento delle informazioni per la sicurezza (DIS), Security intelligence department
- Agenzia informazioni e sicurezza esterna (AISE), External intelligence and security agency
- Agenzia informazioni e sicurezza interna (AISI), Internal intelligence and security agency
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Latvia ▼
The Latvian intelligence community is composed of:
- Satversmes aizsardzības birojs (SAB), Constitution Protection Bureau
- Militārās izlūkošanas un drošības dienests (MIDD), Defence Intelligence and Security Service
- Valsts drošības dienests (VDD), State Security Service
Lithuania ▼
The Lithuanian intelligence community is composed of:
- Valstybės saugumo departamentas (VSD), civilian intelligence and security agency
- Antrasis operatyvinių tarnybų departamentas (AOTD), military intelligence agency
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Malta ▼
The Maltese intelligence community is composed of:
Netherlands ▼
The Dutch intelligence community is composed of:
- Algemene Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst (AIVD), general intelligence and security service
- Militaire Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst (MIVD), military intelligence and security service
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Norway ▼
The Norwegian intelligence and security community is composed of:
- Etterretningstjenesten, Norwegian Intelligence Service
- Politiets sikkerhetstjeneste, Norwegian Police Security Service
- Nasjonal sikkerhetsmyndighet, Norwegian National Security Authority
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Portugal ▼
The Portuguese intelligence community is composed of:
- Sistema de Informações da República Portuguesa (SIRP), the Portuguese Intelligence System
- Serviço de Informações Estratégicas de Defesa (SIED), strategic defence information service, for foreign intelligence
- Serviço de Informações de Segurança (SIS), security information service, for domestic intelligence
Romania ▼
The Romanian intelligence community is composed of:
- Ministerul Afacerilor Interne, Ministry of Interior Affairs
- Ministerul Apărării Naționale, Ministry of National Defence
- Serviciul Român de Informații (SRI), intelligence service
- Serviciul de Informații Externe (SIE), foreign intelligence service
- Comunitatea Natională de Informații, National Intelligence Community, office in charge of integrating intelligence from services
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Slovenia ▼
The Slovenian intelligence community is composed of:
- Obveščevalno varnostna služba (OVS), military intelligence service
- Slovenska obveščevalno-varnostna agencija (SOVA), civilian intelligence agency
Spain ▼
The Spanish intelligence community is composed of:
- Centro Nacional de Inteligencia (CNI), foreign and domestic intelligence service
- Centro de Inteligencia de las Fuerzas Armadas (CIFAS), military intelligence service
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- Complutense University of Madrid – UCM
- National Distance Education University – UNED
- Rey Juan Carlos University – URJC
- Charles III University of Madrid
- University of Salamanca
- University of Valencia
- University of Granada
- University of Cádiz
Sweden ▼
The Swedish intelligence community is composed of:
- Militära underrättelse-och säkerhetstjänsten (MUST), Military Intelligence and Security Service
- Försvarests radioanstalt (FRA), National Defence Radio Establishment
- Säkerhetspolisen (Säpo), Security Service
United Kingdom ▼
The British intelligence community is composed of:
- Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), foreign intelligence service
- Security Service (MI5), homeland security service
- Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), signals intelligence service
- Defence Intelligence, military intelligence service
- Joint Intelligence Committee
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