AI is accelerating and amplifying threats: immediate action is necessary
Dutch security agencies have issued a joint warning that artificial intelligence is significantly accelerating and amplifying the scale of cyberattacks against the nation. The statement urges senior leaders to prioritize cybersecurity by allocating resources and treating digital resilience as a top-level organizational responsibility. Immediate actions are recommended to strengthen basic security measures and adapt to the new reality of AI-enabled threats.
- ▪Seven Dutch organizations, including the NCTV and NCSC, released a joint statement emphasizing the urgent need to address AI-driven cyber threats.
- ▪AI lowers the barrier for attackers by automating the identification and exploitation of vulnerabilities, making attacks faster and more complex.
- ▪Leaders are urged to ensure basic security measures are in place and to take AI-related signals seriously to prevent large-scale incidents.
- ▪Cybersecurity is framed as a shared responsibility requiring strong governance at the senior level rather than just an operational IT task.
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News item24-09-2026 | 10:00AI (Artificial Intelligence) accelerates and amplifies the threat of cyberattacks against our government and society. AI will increase the number, scale and complexity of cyberattacks. It is therefore vital to act now.The National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security (NCTV), the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), the General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD), the Defence Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD), the Public Prosecution Service (OM), CIO Rijk and the Police emphasise this message in a joint statement.
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