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What is the Clean Networks Certification?

The Clean Networks Certification is awarded to digital infrastructure providers who sign the Code of Conduct for Abuse Prevention. It’s the first step in demonstrating your commitment to a safe and clean network. By obtaining the certification:
  • You demonstrate your commitment to active abuse prevention
  • You distinguish yourself from other providers who haven’t taken this step yet
  • You show customers that you take cybersecurity seriously
How do you obtain the certification?
  1. Sign the Code of Conduct for Abuse Prevention
  2. Receive the Clean Networks certification
  3. Implement the guidelines from the action plan you receive after signing
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Why is the certification important?

  • The Netherlands ranks high on international lists of internet abuse
  • 40% of all Dutch abuse is found in networks of hosting and cloud providers
  • Internet abuse causes widespread nuisance (spam, phishing, DDoS attacks)
  • Vulnerabilities threaten the proper functioning of online services
  • Digital infrastructure providers play a crucial role in combating abuse

Benefits of the certification

  1.  Increases your customers’ trust
  2. Improves your position in tenders and procurement processes
  3. Contributes to a safer digital Netherlands
  4. Provides access to the Clean Networks Platform for support in abuse prevention

"By motivating digital infrastructure providers to take action, all of the Netherlands is reached. And abuse and cybercrime are combated more effectively"

Certification holders