Municipal source data successfully linked to EUDI Wallet
Municipal source data was successfully linked to a digital identity wallet; a major step towards uniform, European data exchange for residents and local authorities.
Focusing on delivering proactive and accessible services
The government is prioritising citizens and entrepreneurs in digital services. What is currently happening under Priority 4 of the Netherlands' Digitalisation Strategy?
Government-wide Monitor on Generative AI
TNO published the 1st Government-wide Monitor on Generative AI. It aims to gain more insight into the use of GenAI across government, opportunities and challenges.
Dutch municipalities jointly address digital challenges
At the VNG's General Assembly, municipalities voted unanimously in favour of a joint approach to digitalisation, based on the same 6 priorities set out in the NDS.
Government transmitting e-timesheets through Peppol network
The government is now transmitting temporary workers’ e-timesheets through the Peppol network. This way, it ensures a reliable, fully standardised process.
AI Act Service Desk to assist organisations with AI regulations
The European Union has launched the AI Act Service Desk to support organisations in applying the AI Act correctly, aiming for responsible AI use across Europe.
Government departments opt for secure SSC-ICT AI chatbot
In 2026, thousands of civil servants will gain access to a new AI chatbot: Vlam-chat. Several government ministries have expressed their intention to adopt it.
Checklist: how digitally resilient is your organisation?
The Ransomware Readiness Checklist helps organisations gain insight into their current state in the fight against ransomware attacks and identify possible risks.
Think Ahead: campaign helps prepare for emergencies
Only 3 in 10 Dutch people feel they are prepared for an emergency. The Think Ahead campaign offers guidance for situations without electricity, water, or internet.
EC launches DC-EDIC to strengthen digital sovereignty
The European Commission launched the Digital Commons European Digital Infrastructure Consortium (DC-EDIC) to address Europe's reliance on external digital tech.
NDS implementation programme: 3 questions answered
The implementation process for the Netherlands' Digitalisation Strategy (NDS) has entered its start-up phase. How will acceleration be managed, and who will oversee it?
Digital continuity needs strengthening
The research report 'From vulnerable to resilient' shows that the government is vulnerable to ICT failures. We summarised the steps being taken to improve this.
