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
[edit]Currently active counterintelligence organizations include the following. For former agencies, see the separate list below.
- Cambodia
- Cambodian National Police Central Security Department (CSD)
- Military Intelligence Department (MID)
- 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
- Indonesia
- Badan Intelijen Negara (BIN)
- Badan Intelijen Strategis Tentara Nasional Indonesia (BAIS TNI)
- Kejaksaan Agung Republik Indonesia (KARI)
- Pusat Intelijen TNI Angkatan Darat abbreviated (Pusintelad)
- Iran
- Farmândehiye Entezâmiye Jomhuriye Eslâmiye Irân (Faraja)
- Oghab 2
- Parallel Intelligence Organization (PIO)
- Rêxistina Dijî Îstîxbarata Pasdaran (RDIP)
- Rêxistina Kontraîstixbarata Arteş (RKA)
- Vezarat-e Ettela'at Jomhuri-ye Eslami-ye Iran (VAJA)
- SAHEFAJA
- Japan
- Air Intelligence Wing (AIW) (作戦情報隊)
- Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office (CIRO)
- Defense Intelligence Headquarters (DIH)
- Fleet Intelligence Command (FIC)
- JSDF Intelligence Security Command (JISC) (自衛隊情報保全隊)
- Military Intelligence Command (MIC)
- Foreign Affairs and Intelligence Department (FAID)
- Public Security Bureau (PSB)
- Public Security Intelligence Agency (PSIA)
- Security and Intelligence Division (SID) (警備情報課)
- Malaysia
- Cawangan Khas (CK)
- Bahagian Penyelidikan Jabatan Perdana Menteri (BPJPM)
- Kor Risik Diraja (KRD)
- Pertubuhan Perisikan Pertahanan Malaysia (PPPM)
- Netherlands
- Algemene Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst (AIVD) — General Intelligence and Security Service
- Militaire Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst (MIVD) — Military Intelligence and Security Service
- New Zealand
- Directorate of Defence Intelligence and Security (DDIS)
- New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS)
- Threat Assessment Unit (TAU)
- Philippines
- 300th Air Intelligence and Security Wing (300th AISW)
- Army Intelligence Regiment (AIR)
- Counter Intelligence Command, Armed Forces of the Philippine (CIC)
- Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (IMEG)
- National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA)
- Naval Intelligence and Security Force (NISF)
- Presidential Intelligence Company (PIC)
- Serbia
- Bezbednosno-informativna agencija (BIA)
- Vojnobezbednosna agencija (VBA), Military Security Agency (successor of Yugoslav Kontraobaveštajna služba)
- Sweden
- Militära underrättelse- och säkerhetstjänsten (MUST) — Military Intelligence and Security Service
- Säkerhetspolisen (SÄPO) — Swedish Security Service
- Switzerland
- Fedpol
- Federal Intelligence Service (FIS)
- Militärischer Nachrichtendienst (MND)
- Slovakia
- Národný bezpečnostný úrad (NBÚ) — National Security Bureau
- South Africa
- Defence Intelligence Division (DID)
- National Intelligence Agency (NIA)
- State Security Agency (SSA)
- South African Secret Service (SASS)
- South Korea
- Defense Counterintelligence Command (DCC)
- Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
- Naval Intelligence Group (NIG)
- National Intelligence Service (NIS)
- National Police Agency Intelligence Bureau (IB)
- Thailand
- Armed Forces Security Center (AFSC)
- Army Military Intelligence Command (AMIC)
- Directorate of Intelligence, Royal Thai Air Force (INTELLRTAF)
- Directorate of Joint Intelligence (DJI)
- Internal Security Affairs Bureau (ISAB)
- Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC)
- National Intelligence Agency (NIA)
- Naval Intelligence Department (NID)
- Royal Thai Police Special Branch Bureau (SBB)
- Turkey
- Donanma İstihbarat Dairesi (DİD)
- Hava Kuvvetleri İstihbarat Dairesi (HKİD)
- Higher Counterterrorism Council[9]
- Jandarma İstihbarat Müdürlüğü (JİM)
- Millî İstihbarat Teşkilatı (MIT)
- Ordu İstihbarat Dairesi (OİD)
- United Kingdom
- Counter Intelligence Operations Squadron (CIOS)
- Defence Intelligence (DI)
- Security Service, commonly known as MI5
- National Domestic Extremism and Disorder Intelligence Unit (NDEDIU)
- 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
[edit]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
- SMERSH
- 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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