CIS
CIS may refer to:
Places
- Canton Island Airport, Kanton Island, Phoenix Islands, Kiribati, IATA code
- CIS Tower, a building in Manchester, England
Education
- Canadian International School Vietnam
- Canadian International School of Sanya, now the The International School of Sanya, in Sanya, China
- Cebu International School, Philippines
- Chinese International School, Hong Kong
- Clifford International School, Guangzhou, China
- College in the Schools, a program for high school students run by the University of Minnesota, US
- Colombo International School, in the suburbs of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Communities In Schools, a US federation of organizations combating educational dropout
- Copenhagen International School, in Hellerup, Copenhagen
- Council of International Schools, that defines standards and supports improvement of education
- MIT Center for International Studies
Crime scene investigation and law enforcement
- Canadian Identification Society, of police and civilians in crime scene investigation
- Commonwealth Police (Commonwealth Investigation Service), an Australian security service, 1945 to 1960
Organizations
- Canadian Ice Service, a division of the Meteorological Service of Canada
- Canadian Interuniversity Sport, the national governing body of university sport in Canada
- Center for Immigration Studies, a research organization in Washington, DC
- Center for Internet Security, a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to enhance the cyber security readiness and response of public and private sector entities
- Center for Internet and Society (disambiguation)
- Centre for Independent Studies, a libertarian think tank in Australia
- Christians in Science, UK organization
- Commonwealth of Independent States, former Soviet Republics
- United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
Science and technology
Computing and electronics
- Card Information Structure, formatting and organization data stored on a PC card
- Comodo Internet Security suite
- CompuServe Information Service, US commercial online service
- Computer information systems, a digital management information system
- Contact image sensor, a technology developed for optical flatbed scanners
Health and medicine
- Cancer Information Service, a program of the US National Institutes of Health
- Carcinoma in situ, group of abnormal cells which may be cancer
- Clinically isolated syndrome, an initial neurological episode related to nerve tissue
- Combined intracavernous injection and stimulation test, a diagnostic procedure for erectile dysfunction
Other uses in science and technology
- Common Intelligibility Scale, for speech intelligibility
- Continuous Injection System, a fuel injection system developed by the Robert Bosch Group
- Continuous ink system, for ink-jet printers
- Copper indium selenide (CuInSe2), used in solar cells and semiconductors
Other uses
- Case Information Statement, a document used in US civil lawsuits
- CIS Corps (Ireland) (Communications and Information Services Corps), formerly Army Corps of Signals of Ireland
- Cisalpino, Switzerland-Italy railway company, CIS in timetables
- Community Innovation Survey, a series of surveys throughout the European Union
- Confederacy of Independent Systems, a fictional entity in the Star Wars universe
- Co-operative Insurance Society, a British insurance company
See also
- Cis (disambiguation), for non-acronyms
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