A parliamentary question seeking information on the loss or theft of government-owned portable computers, including details on sensitive data, reporting procedures, and preventative measures. The answer refers to another question, QoN 4632.

AnsweredQoN 4633Legislative Council
Asked
20 March 2007
Portfolio
Climate Change

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?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
1 May 2007
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development representing the Minister for Climate Change
Response time
42 days
(1)-(10) Please refer to question on notice 4632.

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