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The Haaglanden Safety Region is one of the 25 safety regions in the Netherlands and, with more than 1100 employees, arranges day-to-day fire services, medical assistance and the 112 emergency room. The security region also carries out tasks in the field of disaster management, crisis management and risk management. All this has only one goal: a (fire) safe region of Haaglanden.
Good cooperation between emergency services, governments, companies and citizens is important for the security region. This requires insight into what exactly is going on: in data. Eric van der Laan, senior information manager at the Haaglanden Security Region:
“We started our business intelligence efforts around 2015. There was an increasing demand for analyzes from the various departments. To prevent everyone from looking for their own tools, we decided to tackle this for the safety region as a whole. ”