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Government secures deal with cloud platform STACKIT

Digital Autonomy

Publish date 23 April 2026

STACKIT is a European cloud platform that Dutch government organisations can use under pre-agreed conditions, thereby strengthening digital autonomy.

Government secures deal with cloud platform STACKIT

NDS Council to cease its activities with immediate effect

Netherlands Digitalisation Strategy (NDS)

Publish date 20 April 2026

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.

NDS Council to cease its activities with immediate effect

Guidelines to help local councillors tackle online crime

Cybersecurity

Publish date 14 April 2026

The Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG) has launched a practical resource to help local councillors embed digital resilience in municipal policy.

Guidelines to help local councillors tackle online crime

Real-world example: autonomous digital workplace

Open source projects

Publish date 13 April 2026

Municipalities are exploring the potential of the autonomous digital workplace. This ‘Mijn Bureau’ case study demonstrates technical feasibility and key considerations.

Real-world example: autonomous digital workplace

GPT-NL preparing for next phase

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Publish date 10 April 2026

Over 2 years since the launch of the GPT-NL project, significant progress has been made under the leadership of the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (BZK).

GPT-NL preparing for next phase

Pilot blocks more than 2 million phishing attempts

Cybersecurity

Publish date 8 April 2026

91% of cyberattacks start with phishing. Public and private partners have launched and tested the Anti-Phishing Shield pilot, which has proven quite effective.

Pilot blocks more than 2 million phishing attempts

Municipalities to test autonomous digital workplaces

Municipalities

Publish date 7 April 2026

4 municipalities and the VNG are participating in a Linux-based workplace pilot and the shared MijnBureau environment, aiming for digital autonomy.

Municipalities to test autonomous digital workplaces

New cabinet clear: NDS poised to move forward

Netherlands Digitalisation Strategy (NDS)

Publish date 6 April 2026

The new cabinet is proceeding with the NDS under the same name. Priorities and plans were established on 1 April to serve as the foundation for further development.

New cabinet clear: NDS poised to move forward

How the NDS Cloud priority is driving collaboration

Cloud

Publish date 3 April 2026

The NDS Cloud priority is taking steps with open dialogue sessions with various partners, including market parties, on design, architecture and procurement needs.

How the NDS Cloud priority is driving collaboration

NDS reduces interventions from 4 to 3

NDS Interventions

Publish date 31 March 2026

2 interventions under the Netherlands Digitalisation Strategy have been merged, creating more clarity and coherence, particularly for those working on these topics.

NDS reduces interventions from 4 to 3

NDS Cloud: Open Dialogue Report

Cloud

Publish date 26 March 2026

Recently, 3 dialogue sessions were held to gather market insights into what constitutes a sovereign cloud service and how parties should collaborate to achieve it.

NDS Cloud: Open Dialogue Report

Open Publishing decision tool fully renewed

Open Standards

Publish date 25 March 2026

The renewed Open Publishing decision tool helps with selecting the appropriate file formats for accessible, reusable, and vendor-neutral government information.

Open Publishing decision tool fully renewed
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The Netherlands' Digitalisation Strategy (NDS)

  • The Netherlands’ Digitalisation Strategy (NDS)
  • 6 Priorities for 1 government
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  • Priority 1 – Cloud
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  • Priority 3 – Artificial Intelligence
  • Priority 4 – Prioritising citizens and entrepreneurs in service delivery
  • Priority 5 – Increasing the government’s digital resilience and autonomy
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