Centro de Informações e Segurança Militares

CISMIL
Military Security and Informations Center
Agency overview
Formed	2010
Jurisdiction	Government of Portugal
Minister responsible	Nuno Melo, Minister of National Defence;
Agency executive	Admiral António Manuel Fernandes da Silva Ribeiro, Chief of the General Staff; Commodore Proença Mendes, Chief of the CISMIL;
Parent department	Minister of National Defence
Parent Agency	Armed Forces General Staff

Centro de Informações e Segurança Militares (Portuguese for "Military Security and Informations Center") or CISMIL is the joint military intelligence service of the Armed Forces of Portugal.

The CISMIL is the body responsible for the production of the intelligence needed for the fulfillment of specific missions of the Portuguese Armed Forces and for ensuring the military security. It is part of the General staff of the Armed Forces (EMGFA) and is headed by a major-general or a rear-admiral.

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