Editing DSS (section)

==Government and politics==
===United States===
* [[Defense Security Service]], an agency in the U.S. Department of Defense
* Department of Social Services, another name for [[Child Protective Services]], a government agency in several states
* [[Diplomatic Security Service]], an agency in the U.S. Department of State
* Director of Selective Service of the [[Selective Service System]], as in the widely used "Draft Card" in the U.S. during World War II, officially known as ''DSS Form 1 Registration Card''
* [[Domestic Security Section]], part of the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice

===Elsewhere===
* [[Sigurimi|Directorate of State Security]] (''Drejtoria e Sigurimit të Shtetit''), Albanian domestic security agency during the [[Enver Hoxha|Hoxha]] and [[Ramiz Alia|Alia]] dictatorship (1944-1991); dissolved in 1991
* [[Department of Social Security (Australia)]], defunct governmental agency in Australia
* [[Department of Social Services (Australia)]], a national government department in Australia
* [[Department of Social Security (United Kingdom)]], defunct governmental agency in the United Kingdom
* [[Democratic Serb Party (Montenegro)|Demokratska Srpska stranka]] (Democratic Serb Party), a political party in Montenegro
* [[Democratic Party of Serbia]] (''Demokratska stranka Srbije''), a political party in Serbia
* [[United Nations Department for Safety and Security]], a department of the UN dealing with the security and safety of its staff
* [[State Security Service (Nigeria)|Department of State Services, Nigeria]], formerly known as State Security Service (SSS), the domestic intelligence agency of Nigeria
*[[Securitate|Department of State Security (Romania)]] known as Departamentul Securității Statului or Securitate (informally), secret police and the main repressive force in communist Romania.