Netherlands

Groningen

Specialised IoT security laboratory within the Groningen knowledge ecosystem; contributes to the digital resilience of critical devices and industrial systems in accordance with NIS2.

Haren (Groningen)

Regional cybersecurity anchor in the North Netherlands with a focus on government clients and critical infrastructure; ESRF-relevant due to its 24/7 SOC and the development of digital resilience in th

Groningen

Vital national government ICT infrastructure in the north of the Netherlands; a prime example of critical infrastructure requiring protection and resilience measures as envisaged by ESRF objectives.

Haren (Groningen)

Contributes to building structural cybersecurity capacity in government and business; relevant to the ESRF network as a provider of human capital for resilience strengthening.

Groningen

Key organisation in the North Netherlands cybersecurity ecosystem; connects ESRF-relevant parties and strengthens collaboration between government, business, and education in the field of digital resi

Groningen

Concrete solution for grid congestion via private energy networks; increases energy security for industrial and potentially critical customers in the region, essential for national resilience infrastr

Groningen

Facilitator of energy innovation in the North Netherlands; relevant to ESRF due to its focus on energy resilience, smart grids, and hydrogen as a carrier of critical energy infrastructure.

Groningen

Specialised sensor technology for security services and critical infrastructure protection; night-vision systems are directly deployable for perimeter and asset protection of critical infrastructure a

Leeuwarden

Critical digital infrastructure in the North Netherlands (Noord-IX), NIS2-compliant; serves as the backbone for digital resilience of governments and vital sectors in Friesland.

Kornwerderzand (Súdwest-Fryslân)

Critical regional energy infrastructure with strategic importance for the energy independence of the North Netherlands; subject to NIS2 supervision as an essential energy supplier.

Leeuwarden

Regional platform for SME cyber resilience in the North Netherlands; supports smaller suppliers to vital sectors in meeting NIS2 requirements and ESRF-relevant resilience standards.

Assen

National hub for resilience training and security-related education in the North Netherlands; makes a direct contribution to trained capacity for crisis management and national resilience.

Assen

Vital link in the digital infrastructure of the Dutch central government; manages systems for critical government tasks and contributes to the cybersecurity of the public domain.

Emmen

Innovation platform for dual-use technologies in Drenthe; supports R&D at the intersection of industry and security, relevant to the resilience agenda and the security supply chain.

Zwolle

Designated as a strategic logistics port; vital for mobility routes along the eastern corridor towards Germany; directly relevant to ESRF logistics and resilience themes.

Zwolle

Recognised cybersecurity specialist with CCV certification; directly relevant to the digital resilience of government and critical infrastructure in the IJsselland region and nationally.

Goor (regio IJsselland/Twente)

Leading supplier of perimeter security for critical locations such as ports, data centres, secure government sites, and energy infrastructure; an essential component of the physical security layer of

Hengelo

Core supplier to Dutch security services and international partners; dual-use technologies (radar, cyber, C2 systems) with direct applications in national resilience and security investment relevant t

Enschede

Pioneer in Dutch drone and counter-drone technology; direct supplier to government security services and active member of NIDV; embodies dual-use innovation within the Twente security cluster.

Enschede

Versatile dual-use systems developer with direct government security contracts; the E-Lighter demonstrates how civilian high-tech innovation contributes to operational resilience and capability.

Almelo

Critical supplier for the European F-35 fleet and security aviation; a long-term maintenance contract for F-35 PTMS systems makes it an indispensable link in European air security capability.

Enschede

Regional security partner for advanced technology companies such as Thales and the technology cluster in Twente; provides physical security for critical production and R&D facilities in the region.

Enschede

Innovation driver of the Twente security cluster; connects university spin-offs and start-ups with security challenges through the Oost NL network and the Technology Base Enschede ecosystem.

Enschede

Unique national test facility for dual-use security technology; springboard for security innovation in Twente and incubator for companies such as Height Technologies and AnGard Microwave.

Enschede

Innovative counter-UAS company at the intersection of sensing and electronic protection; contributes to the protection of airports, energy infrastructure, and secure installations against drone threat

Twente (regio)

Regional cybersecurity partner for SMEs and suppliers in the Twente security cluster; strengthens the digital resilience of the supply chain of companies such as Thales and Demcon.

Ede

Leading security technology supplier on the Veluwe with direct contracts for Dutch and international security organisations; the Boxer programme is a core capability of European land security forces.

Arnhem / Enschede

Key connector in the East Netherlands security ecosystem, representing over 20% of national security market turnover; ESRF-relevant as an organisation linking dual-use innovation and resilience.

Arnhem

Vital grid operator for one third of the Netherlands; directly relevant to ESRF themes of energy resilience, NIS2 compliance for critical infrastructure, and grid congestion solutions.

Duiven (regio Arnhem)

Innovative energy services provider with solutions for grid congestion and flexibility markets; contributes to resilient energy systems for industrial and government clients in Gelderland.

Arnhem

Critical EV charging infrastructure supporting energy-mobility security; relevant to future electrification of heavy-duty vehicle fleets and emergency services.

Arnhem / Nijmegen

Certified security partner for government, security-sensitive sites, and critical infrastructure in the Gelderland region; innovative drone security enhances the resilience of vital locations.

Nijmegen

Internationally recognised cybersecurity research centre; delivers fundamental and applied research that directly contributes to national digital resilience and the security practices of government an

Tiel (Gelderland-Zuid) / Delft

Concrete evidence of energy resilience innovation in the Gelderland-Zuid region; the Tiel energy hub is a replicable model for strengthening the resilience of business parks and strategic logistics hu

Arnhem / Nijmegen

Academic institution delivering cybersecurity talent and practice-oriented research to the region; a relevant partner for ESRF-aligned knowledge development and human capital for digital resilience.

Emmeloord

Direct supplier for the new Royal Netherlands maritime frigates; represents Flevoland's business community at the LOI signing; embodies the region's dual-use composites innovation capability.

Almere

Experienced penetration testing specialist and SOC provider with security relevance; an active player in the Flevoland security innovation ecosystem, contributing to the digital resilience of governme

Marknesse (Noordoostpolder)

Unique national test facility for drones and autonomous systems in Flevoland; directly relevant to security innovation in counter-UAS, surveillance, and logistics drone applications.

Zeewolde

Kritieke energieproductie-infrastructuur in Flevoland; enorme bijdrage aan nationale energieonafhankelijkheid en resilience; valt onder NIS2 als essentiële energieproductiefaciliteit.

Den Haag

Central hub for the Dutch security ecosystem; essential to ESRF.net as a gateway to the entire ecosystem of security innovators, investors, and government partners.

Rijswijk

Critical link in the Dutch cyber resilience chain; its trusted position with government and security services makes this company a high-value asset in any ESRF.net portfolio focused on national cyber

Den Haag

Knowledge base of the Dutch security and resilience sector; TNO innovations form the technological foundation for resilience initiatives that ESRF.net aims to finance and scale.

Leidschendam

Essential for the protection of subsea critical infrastructure (cables, pipelines, offshore energy); highly relevant to ESRF.net given the growing hybrid threats to maritime infrastructure.

Den Haag

Innovative cybersecurity technology for attack surface management; as part of Darktrace, it illustrates the consolidation trend in the sector that ESRF.net financing can accelerate.

Den Haag

Key player in the digitalisation of Dutch government and EU cybersecurity; major government contracts and international security involvement make this company relevant to ESRF.net investment themes ar

Den Haag

Dual role in energy security (offshore wind) and government IT; a strategic partner for the energy transition and public sector modernisation that ESRF.net aims to support.

Den Haag

Operational cyber resilience partner for vital sectors; CERT accreditation and a focus on critical infrastructure make NFIR relevant to ESRF.net portfolio companies in the response layer of cyber resi

Den Haag

Unique European non-profit for cybersecurity in energy networks; the ENCS network of DSOs and regulators provides a direct connection to the critical infrastructure protection that ESRF.net finances.

Den Haag / Amsterdam

Recognised partner of the Dutch government and security sector for cybersecurity audits and certification; CREST and Common Criteria accreditations position Secura as a high-quality component of the n

Rotterdam

The Port of Rotterdam handles 45% of European cargo traffic and forms an indispensable link in the European supply chain and strategic logistics; directly relevant to ESRF.net as an investor in critic