❓ A WA parliamentary question seeking information on the cybersecurity posture of agencies within the Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation portfolio, specifically regarding firewall and anti-virus software deployment and protection of sensitive information. The responses indicate varying levels of protection across different agencies.
AnsweredQoN 3781Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 August 2018
Member
Portfolio
Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation
QuestionView source ↗
For all departments, agencies, government trading enterprises or boards within the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities, I ask as at 8 August 2018 do they operate any of the following: (a) Third party firewall software, if so: (i) How many network systems, computers and devices are protected (or what is the number of licences that have been issued); and (ii) Are any network systems, computers and devices unprotected by firewall software: (A) Do any of these unprotected systems, computers or devices manage Cabinet, customer, commercial or sensitive information; and (b) Third party anti-virus software, if so: (i) How many network systems, computers and devices are protected (or what is the number of licences that have been issued); and (ii) Are any network systems, computers and devices unprotected by anti-virus software: (A) Do any of these unprotected systems, computers or devices manage Cabinet, customer, commercial or sensitive information?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
18 September 2018
Responded by
Minister for Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation
Response time
9 days
Department of Communities
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice no 3787.
Sport and Recreation (WA)
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice no 3779.
VenuesWest
(a) Yes
(i) 50 Servers, 332 Devices
(ii) No
(A) Not applicable
(b) Yes
(i) 50 Servers, 379 Devices
(ii) No
(A) Not applicable
WAIS
(a) Yes
(i) All except mobile phones
(ii) Mobile phones
(A) Not applicable
(b) Yes
(i) All except mobile phones
(ii) Mobile phones
(A) No
Combat Sports Commission
(a) Yes
(i) All
(ii) No
(A) Not applicable
(b) Yes
(i) All
(ii) No
(A) Not applicable
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice no 3787.
Sport and Recreation (WA)
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice no 3779.
VenuesWest
(a) Yes
(i) 50 Servers, 332 Devices
(ii) No
(A) Not applicable
(b) Yes
(i) 50 Servers, 379 Devices
(ii) No
(A) Not applicable
WAIS
(a) Yes
(i) All except mobile phones
(ii) Mobile phones
(A) Not applicable
(b) Yes
(i) All except mobile phones
(ii) Mobile phones
(A) No
Combat Sports Commission
(a) Yes
(i) All
(ii) No
(A) Not applicable
(b) Yes
(i) All
(ii) No
(A) Not applicable
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