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counterintelligence protection

Activities intended to protect the state against foreign intelligence services: to neutralise their activity and counter espionage.

The Internal Security Agency (ABW) states that it is responsible for the counterintelligence protection of the country, and that its tasks include neutralising the activity of foreign intelligence services and countering espionage; its methods also include prevention and education.1

More in the service card: Internal Security Agency (ABW).

Sources

  1. Internal Security Agency, Tasks: Counterintelligence (in Polish)

Checked: 3 November 2026