Guidelines to accessible and sustainable information
Ensuring long-term access to information is vital for government organisations. What are the potential risks if this goal isn't met? Guidelines by the NA can help.
Tech Trends 2026: exploring the digital future
SURF’s latest Tech Trends 2026 report provides a forward-thinking analysis of the technologies and innovations poised to reshape organisations and society.
Could you be the innovation partner the government needs?
The Startup in Residence Intergov programme has resumed. Do you have a solution for one of the 13 social issues faced by public authorities? You can sign up now.
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).
VNG roadmap to a private online portal for public services
With the new VNG roadmap, municipalities can create their MijnOmgeving. Allowing residents to access public services conveniently online and staff to save time.
Data lineage fosters trust in government data
According to this WODC report, data lineage - tracking the origin of data and how it is applied - can help foster trust in the accuracy of data used by government.
PCP-WISE: using satellite data for water management
Satellite data and digital innovations help water authorities cope with climate change. PCP-WISE fosters partnerships and encourages market players to innovate.
House of Representatives adopts new Archives Act
The House of Representatives has adopted the Archives Act. This new act better reflects the digital age. Also, stored government records become public in 10 years.
Budget Day 2024: “Focus on Getting the Basics Right”
On Budget Day the government presented the government budget for the upcoming year. What are the plans around digitalisation? And what is in the coalition programme?
Dutch Municipalities Launch Digital Agenda 2028
The agenda shows how municipalities will exploit the opportunities offered by digitalisation in the coming years. State Secretary Zsolt Szabó accepted the first copy.
Tackling Disinformation: Actions and Measures
Generative AI, for example, has increased the proliferation of disinformation. Both in scope and intensity. Therefore, new measures are in place as of June 2024.
The Netherlands Scores Highly in Online Government Services
The Netherlands ranks highly in user-friendliness, security, and transparency according to the eGovernment Benchmark 2024, a study of public services digital transformation in 27 EU countries.
