Caribbean News
15 projects awarded 2026 Innovation Budget
Innovation Budget
From AI applications to accessibility and from data quality to public services in the Caribbean Netherlands—explore all 15 selected projects for this year.
NDS Council to cease its activities with immediate effect
Netherlands Digitalisation Strategy (NDS)
State Secretary Aerdts (EZK) has informed the House of Representatives that the NDS Council will be abolished immediately, citing the need for a wider network.
“Privacy doesn’t stop at the border, we need to work together”
Caribbean Cyber Resilience
How can we sustainably strengthen privacy and digital resilience across the Kingdom? This was the key question at the symposium Borderless Digital Data and Privacy.
DigiD website now accessible in Papiamentu
DigiD
Residents of Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba now have access to DigiD in Dutch, Papiamentu, or English, making online public services more accessible for all.
Digital inspiration for year-end
Learning & development
Now is the perfect time to step back and find inspiration. That’s why we’ve curated a selection of 2025's trends, practical guidance, innovations, and webinars.
“You can’t prevent a crisis, but you can learn to manage it”
Cyber Resilience
Aart Jochem has led the national approach to information security and privacy since 2020 as CISO. As he steps down on 1 January 2026, he reflects on his time in office.
