SURFnet

SURFnet is the National Research & Education Network (NREN) organisation in The Netherlands. SURFnet enables students, lecturers, researchers and staff to work and collaborate easily, reliably and without boundaries by providing access to the best possible ICT facilities. We offer end users and institutions fast network connections and trusted access to a wide range of ICT services from institutional suppliers and market parties. Our services further ensure that customers are resistant to security incidents and cyber attacks. We also create new ICT applications that enable users to work and collaborate securely around the world, and are developing personalised education facilitated through ICT. All of our activities are carried out in close consultation with end users, institutions and business and governmental partners. SURFnet is part of SURF, the collaborative organisation for ICT in Dutch higher education and research.