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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-wide Cyber Programme launches Caribbean webinar series
The webinars are aimed at addressing cybersecurity challenges specific to the Caribbean part of the Kingdom, and will take place throughout December.
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.
Online consultation launched on new cybersecurity rules
Businesses, citizens, and organisations can respond to a ministerial consultation on new cybersecurity rules, as part of implementing the Cybersecurity Act (Cbw).
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.
AI literacy: AP Urges Organisations to Act Now
The AP has published updated guidance titled Building AI Literacy, which provides more detailed information on the legal requirements for responsible AI use.
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.















