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MI5
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MI5
The
Security Service
, also
MI5
(
Military Intelligence, Section 5
), is the
United Kingdom
's domestic
counter-intelligence
and
security agency
and is part of its intelligence machinery alongside the
Secret Intelligence Service
(MI6),
Government Communications Headquarters
(GCHQ) and
Defence Intelligence
(DI). MI5 is directed by the
Joint Intelligence Committee
(JIC), and the service is bound by the
Security Service Act 1989
and the
Intelligence Services Act 1994
. The service is directed to protect
British parliamentary
democracy
and economic interests, and counter
terrorism
and
espionage
within the UK.
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