❓ A parliamentary question sought information on the use of third-party firewall and anti-virus software within the Minister's portfolio, revealing that all systems are protected, though the number of licenses issued doesn't match the number of protected devices.
AnsweredQoN 3777Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 August 2018
Member
Portfolio
Regional Development; Agriculture and Food; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development, Jobs and Trade
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 representing the Minister for Regional Development; Agriculture and Food; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development, Jobs and Trade
Response time
9 days
(a) Yes
(i) 10 networks, 3196 computers and devices protected (42 licences issued)
(ii) No
(A) Not Applicable
(b) Yes
(i) 10 networks, 2930 computers and devices protected (42 licences issued)
(ii) No
(A) Not Applicable
(i) 10 networks, 3196 computers and devices protected (42 licences issued)
(ii) No
(A) Not Applicable
(b) Yes
(i) 10 networks, 2930 computers and devices protected (42 licences issued)
(ii) No
(A) Not Applicable
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