intelligence agency
government agency responsible for the collection, analysis or exploitation of information and intelligence
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Summary
intelligence agency ranks in the top 0.45% of government agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,724 views/month, #18 of 3,958).[1]
Key Facts
- Field of work: espionage[2], counterintelligence[3], intelligence assessment[4]
- Subclass of: secret service[5], intelligence organization[6]
- Commons category: Intelligence agencies[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Intelligence agencies[8]
- Described at URL: https://wikispooks.com/wiki/Intelligence_agency[9]
- OpenStreetMap tag: government=intelligence[10]
- Partially coincident with: espionage organization[11]
- Affiliation: military personnel[12], service worker[13], employee[14], army scout[15]
- Topic has template: Template: Special service[16], Template:National intelligence agencies[17]
- Different from: Secret Wars[18]
- Has list: list of intelligence agencies[19]
- Position held by head of the organization: director of intelligence agency[20]
Why It Matters
intelligence agency has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]