Intelligence

List of Intelligence Agencies

Worldwide Intelligence & Security Services

Americas & Oceania

  • Argentina — Central Nacional de Inteligenzia (CNI)
  • Australia — Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO); Australian Secret Intelligence Service (ASIS); Defence Signals Directorate (DSD)
  • Brazil — Agência Brasileira de Inteligência (ABIN)
  • Canada — Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS); Communications Security Establishment (CSE)
  • Colombia — Departamento Administrativo de Seguridad (DAS)
  • Cuba — Directorate General of Intelligence (DGI)
  • New Zealand — Government Communications Security Bureau; Security Intelligence Service

Europe

  • Belgium — Veiligheid van de Staat (SV) / Sureté de l'État (SE)
  • Czech Republic — Bezpecnostni informacni sluzba (BIS); UZSI
  • Denmark — Politiets Efterretningstjeneste (PET); Forsvarets Efterretningstjeneste (FE)
  • Finland — Suojelupoliisi (Supo)
  • France — Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure (DGSE); Secretariat General de la Defense Nationale (SGDN)
  • Germany — Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz (BfV); Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND); Militärischer Abschirmdienst (MAD)
  • Nazi Germany — Abwehr; Gestapo; Sicherheitsdienst (SD)
  • East Germany — State Security Service (Stasi/SSD); Hauptverwaltung Aufklärung (HVA)
  • Greece — Hellenic National Intelligence Service (NIS)
  • Hungary — Nemzetbiztonsági Hivatal (NBH)
  • Italy — SISDE; SISMI
  • Netherlands — Algemene Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst (AIVD)
  • Norway — Politiets Sikkerhetstjeneste (PST)
  • Poland — Urzad Ochrony Panstwa (UOP)
  • Romania — Serviciul Român de Informatii (SRI); Serviciul de Informatii Externe (SIE)
  • Spain — Centro Nacional de Inteligencia (CNI)
  • Sweden — Säkerhetspolisen (SäPO)
  • Switzerland — Nachrichtendienst (SND)

Middle East, Africa & Asia

  • China — Ministry of State Security (MSS)
  • Egypt — General Directorate of State Security Service
  • India — Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI); Intelligence Bureau (IB); Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)
  • Iran — SAVAK (defunct); Ministry of Intelligence and Security
  • Iraq — General Intelligence Directorate; Special Security Service
  • Israel — ha-Mossad le-Modiin ule-Tafkidim Meyuhadim (Mossad); Sherut ha-Bitachon ha-Klali (Shin Bet)
  • Japan — Public Security Investigation Agency (PSIA)
  • Pakistan — Directorate for Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI)
  • South Africa — National Intelligence Agency; South African Secret Service
  • South Korea — National Intelligence Service (NIS)
  • Turkey — Milli Istihbarat Teskilati (MIT)

Russia / USSR

  • Federalnaya Sluzhba Bezopasnosti (FSB, successor of KGB)
  • Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoye Upravlenie (GRU)
  • Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (SVR)
  • Cheka (1917–1922)
  • GPU (1922–1923)
  • OGPU (1923–1934)
  • NKVD (1934–1946)
  • MVD (1946–1954)
  • MGB (1943–1953)
  • KGB (1954–1991)

United Kingdom & United States

United Kingdom

  • Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)
  • Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC)
  • Secret Intelligence Service (SIS/MI6)
  • Security Service (MI5)
  • Special Operations Executive (SOE, World War II)
  • Department of Naval Intelligence

United States

  • Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
  • Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
  • National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA)
  • National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
  • National Security Agency (NSA)
  • Office of Strategic Services (OSS, forerunner of CIA)
  • United States Secret Service
  • Air Intelligence Agency (AIA)