A Western Australian parliamentary Question on Notice regarding the loss or theft of laptops, notebooks, and palm computers within the Disability Services portfolio for the first half of 2007, focusing on data security and preventative measures.

AnsweredQoN 5299Legislative Council
Asked
28 August 2007
Portfolio
Disability Services

QuestionView source ↗

(1) How many laptop, notebook and palm computers have been reported lost or stolen for the six months to 30 June 2007?
(2) What was the total value of the computers that were lost or stolen?
(3) Did any of these computers contain information that could be regarded as sensitive?
(4) What steps have been taken to ensure that any commercial or sensitive information was not compromised?
(5) Was the loss or theft of any of these computers reported to the police?
(6) If yes to (5), when were these reports made?
(7) Of those reported, what has been the outcome?
(8) If any were not reported to the police, why not?
(9) What steps, if any, have been put into place with a view to eliminating, or at least reducing, these losses?
(10) When were these steps put into place?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
18 September 2007
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Disability Services
Response time
21 days
I thank the Hon. Member for some notice of this question.
The Minister has provided the following answer:
Please refer to question on notice LA 2526
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