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VNG: more priority for security systems of municipalities

VNG: more priority for security systems of municipalities

Municipalities will:

– Share more structural incidents with each other and with other sectors via the Information Security Service (IBD);

– Share an annual incident overview with the IBD, so that a complete insight into threats, trends and developments exists;

– Update and adopt their digital incident response plan every year;

– Help each other with digital incidents and their aftermath
periodic exercises with cyber incidents to test and increase municipal resilience;

– Periodically discuss the subject of digital security in the Municipal Executive;

– Include digital risks in the Integrated Security Plans and structurally making sufficient budget available for permanent resilience against digital threats (according to the advice of the CyberSecurity Council).

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