Quantum-safe Cryptography: new study offers guidance
To migrate to quantum-safe cryptography on time, action is required. Research conducted by TNO will help with step 1: taking stock of your cryptographic resources.
Delegated Access Service: Secure login for someone else
DigiD lets people deal with government online. The new Delegated Access Service (Bevoegdheidsverklaringsdienst) improves access for those acting on behalf of others.
How advanced is your organisation in implementing Wmebv?
What is the current status of the Wmebv implementation? The Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG) is conducting a study to gain better insight.
Budget Day 2025: government aims to accelerate digitalisation
Each year, the cabinet presents its plans for the coming year on Prinsjesdag. What are the key priorities of this outgoing cabinet in the field of digitalisation?
European Data Act has come into force
People using connected devices will have greater control over their data. Additionally, switching to other cloud services will become easier for local authorities as well.
Standards framework for special category data tightened
The decree on information security standards for handling special category data within the national civil service (VIRBI) has been updated to strengthen resilience.
Campaign helps parents manage children’s smartphone use
Public awareness campaign Stay in the Picture was launched, providing parents with practical tips on how to effectively guide children aged 7-12 in the online world.
NDS prioritises responsible data use
A key priority of the Netherlands’ Digitalisation Strategy is sharing and using data responsibly as 1 government. Nathan Ducastel, chair of the NDS council, explains.
Launch of NDS Council at iBestuur Conference
This independent advisory board, consisting of leading digitalisation experts, was established to help implement the Netherlands Digitalisation Strategy (NDS).
The Netherlands set to accelerate through NDS
Joint acceleration is the only option. That is the central theme of the Netherlands' Digitalisation Strategy (NDS) launched by the government. The NDS outlines 6 key priorities, with all government organisations working together as 1 to accelerate progress.
New guide helps municipalities prepare for crises
The VNG proposes 41 measures to help local authorities boost their resilience during a crisis. This will help identify risks and solutions more swiftly.
Enhancing public services through testing
Want to ensure your letter, web page or form is clear and accessible? Try testing it with your target audience this September. Get involved with Testember!















