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Spy Words, Terms and Codes
Here is a reference resource for all those spy codes and covert talk.
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- ACCESS AGENT – a talent spotter,
performs reconnaissance for recruiters.
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ACORN – slang for someone who is performing an intelligence function.
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ACTION DIRECT – an underground group in France.
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AGENT – a person under the control of an intelligence agency or
security service.
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AGENT-OF-INFLUENCE – a deep-cover agent with influence among the
members of a target group.
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AGENT PROVOCATEUR – a deep-cover agent who feigns enthusiastic support
while tempting the target to incriminate himself/herself through action or words
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AIS – Argentina's intelligence agency.
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AL AMN AL-KHAS – Iraq's security service.
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AMAN – one of Israel's intelligence agencies.
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AMERIKA – underground metaphor for a fascist USA reminiscent of Nazi
Germany.
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ANALYSIS – drawing conclusions about raw information by assessing its
significance and by collating it with other information.
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ASALA – underground group in Armenia.
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ASIO – Australian Security Intelligence Organization.
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ASIS – Australian Secret Intelligence Service, a department of ASIO.
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ASSAULTER – a member of a SWAT team responsible for making a forced
entry.
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ASSET – an agent.
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AUM SHRINKYO – underground group in Japan with expertise in germ and
chemical warfare.
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AVB – Hungary's security service, the Allami Vedelmi Batosag.
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