Caribbean News
Practical Guidelines for Algorithmic Decision-making
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) provides guidelines to facilitate meaningful human intervention, promoting thoughtful algorithmic decision-making.
Factsheet outlining opportunities for women in IT
What challenges do women face on their journey into tech and IT? VHTO outlines the persistent barriers women face, as well as potential prospects in this factsheet.
Government Launches National Action Plan Web Policy
The National Action Plan Web Policy is a roadmap outlining concrete measures to improve the recognisability, quality and manageability of government websites.
New: Preparation Tool for Caribbean Students
As a Caribbean student, what should you arrange when you start studying in the Netherlands? A preparation tool has been developed to provide a personalised overview.
Learn from Laundry Bear: Tips for Digital Resilience
The AIVD and MIVD caution against the hacker group Laundry Bear, which is focusing on Western governments. What measures can they take to enhance their digital resilience?
Public Services Caribbean Netherlands Gaining More Recognition
The Caribbean Netherlands Public Services programme is committed to improving government services. This is done from the perspective of citizens and entrepreneurs.
Approval for BSN and Wdo Caribbean Netherlands
This law proposal enables the introduction of the Citizen Service Number (BSN) and digital government facilities on Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba.
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.
Caribbean Netherlands Set to Receive Postal Codes
Having postal codes will ensure reliable address registration in the Caribbean Netherlands, improving mail delivery and digital government services.
“Focus on Resilience Rather than a Perfect Score”
On Basisbeveiliging.nl, professionals can assess the status of organisations' fundamental digital security measures, indicated on maps with traffic light colours.
Revised Assurance Levels Regulatory Assistance Tool
The Assurance Levels Regulatory Assistance Tool helps service providers classify their digital services. The update made the tool more user-friendly and effective.
Annual Monitor Digital Accessibility 2024
Government organisations are improving the accessibility of their websites and apps. While trends developed positively in 2024, there is still much work to be done.
