UK security services

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. In the United Kingdom, the umbrella term security services refers to the UK government agencies collectively responsible for espionage, counterespionage, counterterrorism and other covert activities.

This typically means:

Some people[who?] also count Special Branch and the Metropolitan Police Anti-Terrorist Branch as part of the security services.