❓ A parliamentary question seeking information on lost or stolen government-issued laptops, notebooks, and palm computers within the South West portfolio, including details on sensitive data, reporting procedures, and preventative measures. The answer indicates no losses were reported for the South West Development Commission.
AnsweredQoN 4625Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
For each Department and Agency under the Minister’s control, including the Ministerial office -
(1) How many laptop, notebook and palm computers have been reported lost or stolen for the six months to 31 December 2006?
(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?
(1) How many laptop, notebook and palm computers have been reported lost or stolen for the six months to 31 December 2006?
(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
9 May 2007
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for South West
Response time
50 days
Please refer to Question on Notice 4598 South West Development Commission (1) None (2) - (10) Not applicable
South West Development Commission (1) None (2) - (10) Not applicable
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South West Development Commission (1) None (2) - (10) Not applicable
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