Activities
Working groups, meetings and other initiatives
AI4Belgium
AI 4 Belgium is a community-led approach to enable Belgian people and organizations to capture the opportunities of AI while facilitating the ongoing transition responsibly. AI 4 Belgium has the ambition to position Belgium in the European AI landscape.
BeGeo
Every year, the National Geographical Institute organizes BeGeo, the national geo-information fair that brings together government, the private sector and the research community.
BeST Address Committee
Cooperation agreement between the Federal State, the Flemish Region, the Walloon Region and the Brussels-Capital Region regarding the alignment of referencing addresses and the linking of address information.
Belgian Web Accessibility
The Federal Public Service BOSA has been designated in the Royal Decree of 5 September 2019 as the control body for the accessibility of websites and mobile applications for the public sector and for defining the control method as provided for in the European Directive (EU) 2016/2102. The Belgian Web Accessibility Office (BWAO) is a steering group set up and led by the FPS BOSA to carry out these tasks properly in consultation with the Regions and Communities.
CSAM Identity / Access Management
CSAM is a set of agreements and rules to organise identity and access management within e-Government. CSAM provides both citizens and companies identification, authentication, authorisation, mandate management.
Data Protection Authority
The Data Protection Authority (DPA) is an independent supervisory body responsible for ensuring compliance with the fundamental principles of personal data protection. The Authority was created within the Belgian House of Representatives by the Act of 3 December 2017 establishing the Data Protection Authority and is the successor to the Privacy Commission.
Data portal
Data portal with aggregated metada about reusable datasets and data services from federal, regional, local administrations, non-profits, companies and universities.
GAIA-X for Belgium
Gaia-X is a digital ecosystem, working to create an environment in which data can be shared and stored under the control of data owners and users. Where rules are defined and respected, so that data and services can easily be made available. Gaia-X has the potential to create unprecedented opportunities for innovative, data-driven business models and new solutions that help European companies of all sizes and industries to scale up and compete globally.
ICEG Working Groups
Thematic working groups on data standardization within ICEG (ICEG is a cooperative agreement between federal, regional and community governments for the harmonization and alignment of initiatives to achieve integrated e-government).
INSPIRE coordination committee
Coordination committee set up by the Cooperation Agreement of April 2 between the Federal State and the three Regions for the coordination of a geographic information infrastructure (INSPIRE).
Information Security Committee
By the law of September 5, 2018, the Information Security Committee was established.
It consists of two chambers: the Social Security and Health Chamber, located at the KSZ and the eHealth Platform, and the Federal Government Chamber, located at the FPS BOSA.
It has specific missions in the field of information security - including the granting of deliberations for certain types of communications of personal data.
Kafka website
This website informs you about the Only Once Act, the federal government's accomplishments in implementing it, and gives you the opportunity to notify authorities if you need to transfer information that you have already provided to the federal government.
MyData
The federal authorities have several databases in which citizens' personal data is stored. The databases are used by the federal authorities to carry out their day-to-day business. In order to improve transparency and strengthen citizens' trust in the administration, the federal public institutions use this website to provide an overview of the personal data they process.
Open data portals meeting
Informal meetings uniting the maintainers of the various open data portals in Belgium at national, regional and local level + invited experts.