MI5

Summary

MI5 is a security agency^[1]. MI5 ranks in the top 5% of security_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,035 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• MI5's field of work was counterintelligence^[3].
• MI5 is located in City of Westminster^[4].
• MI5 is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• MI5's image is recorded as Thames House - Millbank Entrance - London.jpg^[6].
• MI5's instance of is recorded as security agency^[7].
• MI5's headquarters location is recorded as Thames House^[8].
• MI5's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404424310^[9].
• MI5's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 138394150^[10].
• MI5's GND ID is recorded as 4442716-5^[11].
• MI5's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82045419^[12].
• MI5's Commons category is recorded as Security Service of the United Kingdom^[13].
• MI5's chairperson is recorded as Andrew Parker^[14].
• +1909-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of MI5^[15].
• MI5's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[16].
• MI5's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0phpy^[17].
• MI5's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as kn20080214018^[18].
• MI5's parent organization or unit is recorded as Home Office^[19].
• MI5's official website is recorded as https://www.mi5.gov.uk^[20].
• MI5's topic's main category is recorded as Category:MI5^[21].
• MI5's described at URL is recorded as https://cain.ulster.ac.uk/othelem/organ/sorgan.htm^[22].
• MI5's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United Kingdom^[23].
• MI5's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/MI5^[24].
• MI5's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Regnum Defende'}^[25].
• MI5's BBC Things ID is recorded as 7b6f109a-6be5-4c43-beea-346353f33765^[26].
• MI5's position held by head of the organization is recorded as Director General of MI5^[27].

Body

Founding

+1909-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of MI5^[15].

Leadership

MI5's chairperson is recorded as Andrew Parker^[14].

Operations

MI5's headquarters location is recorded as Thames House^[8]. MI5's parent organization or unit is recorded as Home Office^[19].

Industry

MI5's field of work was counterintelligence^[3].

Why It Matters

MI5 ranks in the top 5% of security_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,035 views/month).^[2] MI5 has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] MI5 is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]