The State Administration Database

Norwegian Defence Security Agency (NoDSA)

This page shows the event history for this unit.

01.01.1940* Regular founding

Name: * Defence Security Department (FSA)
Short name: FST
Affiliations: Other public administration body
COFOG 02 Defence
Superior body: Ministry of Defence
Belongs to group Norwegian armed forces
Main affiliation category: National single organization (without subordinated units)
Located: 301 Oslo

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

20.04.1965* Change of name

Name: * The Defense High Command/ Security Staff
Short name: FO/S

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.11.1970* No change to unit, but change of superior

(The unit reports to a new superior organization because the previous superior organization was terminated at the same time.)

01.01.2003* Change of name

Name: * Defence Security Department
Short name: FSA

01.01.2003* Maintenance by secession

Separated bodies from this unit:

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.08.2003* Unit moving into, or out of, integrated organizations

(The unit moves into, or out of, an integrated organization or a group organization; the unit becomes part of a larger service / group of organizations.)
Main affiliation category: Body part of group subordinated ministry

01.01.2009* Change of name

Name: Defense Security Service (FOST)
Short name: FOST

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

13.11.2009* Change of name

Name: Norwegian Defence Security Agency (NoDSA)
Short name: FSA

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.08.2016* No change to unit, but change of superior

(The unit reports to a new superior organization because the previous superior organization was terminated at the same time.)

Remarks

* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).

Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.

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