Overview
- The Dutch government, which won a court ruling Wednesday, extended its Solvinity contract by two years to August 2028.
- Three citizens seeking an injunction lost after arguing a U.S. buyer could expose Dutch data or even cut off DigiD and MijnOverheid.
- Solvinity runs core systems for Logius services such as DigiD, the login used for taxes, benefits and some medical records, with hosting in a government data center.
- The proposed sale to U.S.-based Kyndryl is under review by the Bureau Toetsing Investeringen, and the economic affairs minister can block it to protect the public interest.
- State lawyers said they are negotiating privacy and continuity safeguards with Solvinity while the BTI review and ministerial decision proceed.