What do you do when a peaceful student protest turns into a cyber crisis? During OZON 2025, our sector-wide cyber crisis exercise, 90 institutions went to work on this scenario. The goal: get a…
We regularly have the security of our services tested. Recently, it was the turn of authentication and authorisation service SURFconext. A specialised, external party subjected this service to a two…
If you want to encourage public values, you also want to encourage open source. But that is easier said than done. That is why we are starting an OSPO community at SURF. OSPO stands for open source…
The Digital Competence Centres (DCC) facilitate knowledge sharing between institutions and encourage collaboration in the development of digital services. A total of nine DCC projects have been…
At the Members' Council on 13 December, discussions included the reappointments of the Executive Board (BoD), two supervisory directors and the (vice) chairman of the Members' Council, the amendment…
Are you a researcher or a data steward who needs to access and work with open datasets? Then you are welcome to experiment with the first prototype of a new research data platform that enables…
This year, the SURF Education Awards were presented again, to three professionals who have made a major contribution to IT innovation in Dutch education. Quite rightly, Leon Sprooten (VISTA College),…
SURF recently joined forces with AI technology pioneer Cerebras Systems to conduct a technology assessment of their hardware offerings. The aim is to explore acceleration of computing and AI…
Education is changing and campuses are changing with it.How are institutions currently approaching campus development and innovation? SURF analysed existing campus visions and accommodation…
