Swedish Security Service (historically part, now separate agency)

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The Swedish Security Service is Sweden’s national security and counterintelligence agency responsible for protecting the country against threats such as terrorism, espionage, and serious organized crime.

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instanceOf domestic intelligence agency
security service
abbreviation SÄPO NERFINISHED
cooperatesWith Military Intelligence and Security Service (MUST) NERFINISHED
Swedish Armed Forces NERFINISHED
Swedish Police Authority NERFINISHED
foreign intelligence services
country Sweden
employerType civil service
focusesOnThreat espionage
extremism
proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
serious organized crime affecting national security
terrorism
hasWebsite https://sakerhetspolisen.se
headquartersLocation Solna NERFINISHED
Stockholm County NERFINISHED
historicallyPartOf Swedish National Police Board NERFINISHED
Swedish Police Service NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED
language Swedish
legalBasis Police Act (Sweden) NERFINISHED
Swedish Security Service Act NERFINISHED
motto In the service of democracy
nativeName Säkerhetspolisen NERFINISHED
overseenBy Ministry of Justice (Sweden) NERFINISHED
parentAgency Government of Sweden NERFINISHED
reportsTo Swedish Government NERFINISHED
responsibleFor combating espionage
combating serious organized crime
combating terrorism
counter-espionage
counterintelligence
counterterrorism
dignitary protection
national security
protective security
scope domestic
separatedFrom Swedish Police Authority NERFINISHED
shortName Säpo NERFINISHED
task personal protection of the central government
preventing crimes against national security
preventing terrorist offences
protecting national security
protecting the democratic system
protection of foreign diplomatic missions in Sweden
protection of the Royal Family
security vetting
usesSymbol coat of arms of the Swedish Security Service

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Swedish Police Authority hasDivision Swedish Security Service (historically part, now separate agency)