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Defence, Security and Justice

Now that threats are becoming increasingly complex and difficult to predict, it is more important than ever for the government to strengthen the security of the Netherlands. 


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Serving many branches of the military, defence agencies and the intelligence community, as well as justice organisations, we are well-versed in the key pillars of defence. 

Leveraging our Deloitte-owned insights, we can deliver Solutions spanning everything from Global defence, illicit finance and secure travel and trade, to the future of justice and digital modernisation, so you can be equipped to make strategic decisions at each turn. From cyber and logistics to visualisation and mission analytics, personnel and finance, we can drive bold and lasting results that help keep your defence agenda strong without sacrificing your mission. 

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NRC article: In times of crisis, the Finns know what to do

Finland differs significantly from that in the Netherlands, yet, according to Sjoerd van der Smissen, there is much that we can learn from Finland regarding resilience. 

Why we must strengthen our digital defenses now

Explore the pressing challenges of digital security in vital infrastructure with insights from industry leaders. In the wake of a Dutch police hack, suspected Russian sabotage in the Baltic Sea, and global chaos from a faulty software update, our digital defenses are under increasing pressure. Join Sjoerd van der Smissen, Partner and Industry Leader Government & Public Services at Deloitte, and Frank Groenewegen, Partner Cyber Risk at Deloitte, as they discuss strategies to enhance our digital resilience and clarify responsibilities in safeguarding our cyber landscape.
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Urgente Zaken: conversations on major societal issues

Deloitte's video series and podcast 'Urgente Zaken' delves deeper into the societal challenges of today and tomorrow. Together with governments, we not only explore the challenges they face, but we also focus on the crucial question: how can we truly make progress?
Industry

Building a Resilient Netherlands Together

The Netherlands is facing increasing geopolitical tensions, cyber threats, and disinformation. Our open economy and central location make us particularly vulnerable, which calls for a new approach to security. Protecting the Netherlands is no longer just the responsibility of the military or police; it is a shared responsibility of governments, businesses, and citizens. A lack of commitment is no longer an option.
Industry

Stories of Impact: Case Study

Read about how our firms are working with clients to combine Solutions with action, bringing together deep Industry knowledge with leading talent and innovative Solutions.


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Government Trends 2024

Governments are strategically combining multiple tools and techniques to achieve 10x improvement across operations, Services delivery, customer experience and mission outcomes.


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Future of Government

Collection on societal issues

From nitrogen issues to energy transition and from housing shortages to livelihood security... The societal challenges facing the government are immense. It is clear: there is a great need for constructive solutions that arise from close collaboration between governments, citizens, and businesses.

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Karen van Monsjou

Partner | Defense, Security & Justice Lead
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