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Statistics Netherlands (known in Dutch as ‘Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek’ or CBS) is a name that the majority of Dutch people are familiar with.

On 6 March 2024, the fourth IBDS Café was held at Statistics Netherlands (CBS).

Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere.

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is constantly looking for new methods and techniques to meet the steadily growing demand for statistical information.

Governments are using artificial intelligence (AI) on an ever-increasing scale and for diverse purposes, from streamlining traffic flows to tackling complex social challenges such as the energy...

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) asked a committee of independent scientific experts to investigate external researchers’ use of remote access to consult CBS’ databases.

Censuses are the oldest official statistics produced by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and they are a treasure trove of demographic and socio-economic information.

The 63rd ISI World Statistics Congress is set to take place from 11-16 July 2021.

Information security and privacy are permanently high on the agenda at Statistics Netherlands (CBS).

The statutory task of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is to carry out high-quality statistical research for the government sector and academia.

Society’s need to describe complex phenomena - such as the consequences of an economic crisis - is growing exponentially.

CBS: Inquiry into risks of data access

Statistical data confidentiality high on the agenda

One of the Academy’s findings is that government organisations are mainly focused on businesses and the general public when making the data they collect available. The academic world is not yet on...

The focus of this agreement is on further deepening of both research and innovation work, with extra attention being paid to privacy

This certificate confirms that all company and personal data held by CBS are demonstrably well protected.

Much of the data that we have made available is increasingly being used by civil servants at a municipal, provincial and national level

How can I process the data I collect about citizens both safely and with integrity

The objective of the seminar was to bring together researchers from statistical offices and academic scientists in order to exchange knowledge and present the latest methods and techniques in the...

This monitor offers an insight into the range and number of existing cyber security issues, and what businesses and individuals are doing to counter them

all businesses and public authorities in the European Union are required to monitor which data they collect and why, and how long data are kept on record.

the latest developments in the content and the methodology of statistics.

infrastructure, data processing and privacy protection

independent audits of statistical processes

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs launched the ‘CBS/EZ Departmental Data Centre’