NIS

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Nis, Niš, NiS or NIS may refer to:

Places

  • Niš, a city in Serbia
  • Nis, Iran, a village
  • Ness, Lewis (Scottish Gaelic: Nis), a village in the Outer Hebrides islands

Businesses and organizations

Military, intelligence and security

  • National Intelligence Service (disambiguation), abbreviated NIS in some countries
    • National Intelligence Service (Greece)
    • National Intelligence Service (South Africa), former agency
    • National Intelligence Service (South Korea)
  • Norwegian Intelligence Service
  • Naval Investigative Service, later Naval Criminal Investigative Service, U.S.
  • Canadian Forces National Investigation Service (CFNIS; sometimes abbreviated to NIS)

Science and technology

Chemistry and biology

  • Nickel sulfide (chemical symbol NiS)
  • N-Iodosuccinimide, a reagent
  • Sodium-iodide symporter, a protein

Computing

  • Network Information Service, directory service protocol
  • Network information system
  • NIS Directive, the EU Directive on Security of Network and Information Systems

Other uses

  • National innovation system
  • New Israeli Shekel (unofficial abbreviation), the currency of Israel
  • Niš (boat), a sunk Yugoslav ferry
  • Nordic Integrated System, for ski binding
  • Johnson (rapper) (born 1979), Danish rapper previously known as NiggerenISlæden (N.I.S.)

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with NIS
Topics referred to by the same term
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