Security Information Service | |
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Serviço de Informações de Segurança | |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 1984 |
Jurisdiction | Portugal |
Headquarters | Lisbon |
Minister responsible | Júlio A. C. Pereira, Secretary-General of the SIRP |
Agency executive | Antero Luís, director |
Parent agency | Sistema de Informações da República Portuguesa (SIRP) |
Website | |
www.sis.pt |
The Serviço de Informações de Segurança or SIS (Portuguese for: Security Information Service) is the Portuguese Intelligence and Secret Service agency founded in 1984.
The function of SIS is to guarantee the internal security and prevent sabotage, terrorism, espionage and the practice of acts which, by their nature, can change or destroy the Rule of Law as constitutionally established.