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Owning Up Digital Security in The Municipality of The Hague

| Author: Peter Van Eijk

For a municipality, core services for citizens and businesses rely heavily on IT. And the COVID-19 crisis adds remote working to it. The municipality of The Hague therefore invests in information security. "Information security helps safeguard the business continuity of our municipality", says Peter van Eijk, Team Lead IT Security for the municipality. We interviewed him about strategic choices, actions and insights regarding information and cyber security. And what are all these hackers doing in the City Hall?

Information security for civil services and business continuity

Throughout the whole interview, one aspect dominates: work together and share knowledge. Whether with ethical hackers, other governments, citizens or businesses. For the municipality of The Hague, this means working on information security for business continuity and for reliable, transparent, and secure civil services.

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