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Working Open Source: the 4 Benefits, Misconceptions and Facts
We are increasingly working on projects in open source. What are the main benefits to this? And what are the most common misconceptions? We listed them for you.
Cyber Security Assessment 2024: Digital Threats on the Rise
As Digital threats to the Netherlands are rising, a coordinated approach is essential. This is the main finding of Cyber Security Assessment the Netherlands 2024.
APIs as Key to Efficient Digital Government
Frank Terpstra of Geonovum talks about the importance of APIs and about the Golden API election. ‘This award aims to reward the quality of APIs.’
“Digital Resilience of our Organisation is a Top Priority”
Digital resilience is a top priority for the Dutch Social Insurance Bank (SVB), says director Simon Sibma. After all, the SVB contributes to the livelihood of millions of Dutch citizens.
Working Together for Accessible Government Services
Not all municipal websites and apps are accessible yet. Yousuf Yousufi explains how the Association of Dutch Municipalities' Digital Accessibility Promotion Team is working on this.
Which AI Practices are Banned as of 2025?
In this article we summarised which Artificial Intelligence (AI) practices will be banned as of February 2025, as stipulated in the European AI Act of August 2024.
Governors, Let’s Discuss Algorithm Deployment
Mayor Van 't Erve argues for more awareness among administrators: “The conversation about the principles behind the use of algorithms is still too infrequent.”
Preparing for Digital Threats with Cyber Exercise
An interview about the importance and contents of the annual Government-wide Cyber Exercise.
What Are the Implications of the AI Act on Your Organisation?
In August, the European AI Act will come into effect. Read further to find out what your organisation should expect, how you can prepare for its entry into force, and its implementation timeline.
System Access: What Service Providers Can Expect
The Digital Government Act is the core of the new System Access, which consolidates existing systems such as eIDAS. Discover its progress and how it lays a future-proof foundation for secure digital services.
How Does the DTC Protect Businesses from Cyber Threats?
The Digital Trust Centre's mission is ambitious: to make more than 2.3 million Dutch businesses cyber-resilient, from freelancers to large corporations. Read more to learn how.
Government-wide Cyber Exercise Strengthens Collaboration and Awareness
Read insights from the 5th Government-wide Cyber Exercise as Remco Rekoert, CISO at Beverwijk Municipality, shares key lessons and tips on strengthening cyber resilience.