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National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security to organise nuclear table top exercise in 2012
News item | 27-03-2012
In the run up to the Nuclear Security Summit, to be held in the Netherlands in 2014, the National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security is to organise an international nuclear table-top exercise in November this year. The exercise will be run jointly by the National Coordinator, with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Interpol, the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), the Netherlands Forensic Institute and the Ministry of Foreign ...
Threat Level 'Limited', Continuing Vigilance Demanded
News item | 26-03-2012
The threat level in the Netherlands remains ‘limited’. This means that the risk of a terrorist attack is currently low, but that it cannot be eliminated altogether. This is written in the Terrorist Threat Assessment Netherlands that Minister Opstelten of Security and Justice sent to the Lower House of Parliament today.
National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) combines knowledge and expertise
News item | 12-01-2012
Minister of Security and Justice Ivo Opstelten today officially opened the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). The Centre will develop and provide expertise and advice, support and carry out responses to threats and incidents, and strengthen crisis management.
First National Cyber Assessment: An Overview of the Problems in the Cyber Domain
News item | 23-12-2011
Cyber spying and cybercrime are the major cyber threats the Netherlands is currently faced with. The year 2011 saw an increase in these incidents. Public authorities and private organisations alike have been the target of cyber spying on a regular basis. These cyber attacks are aimed at obtaining confidential information of economic or political value or immediate pecuniary advantage.
Threat Level remains limited
News item | 13-12-2011
The threat level in the Netherlands remains ‘limited’. In the past few months, fewer messages containing threats to the Netherlands or Dutch nationals have been posted on relevant jihadist websites than in comparison with the previous period. A favourable development for the Netherlands is that fewer messages containing threats to the Netherlands and Dutch nationals were published on relevant jihadist websites in the past few months than compared to the preceding period.
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