A WA parliamentary question seeks information on the theft of laptops, notebooks, and palm computers within the Community Safety portfolio, including the value, sensitivity of data, reporting to police, and preventative measures. The response indicates no thefts occurred in the Ministerial Office or Office of Crime Prevention.

AnsweredQoN 5883Legislative Council
Asked
19 February 2008
Portfolio
Community Safety

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(1) How many laptop, notebook and palm computers were reported stolen in the six months to 31 December 2007?
(2) What was the total value of these computers?
(3) Did any contain information that could be regarded as sensitive?
(4) What steps have been taken to ensure that any commercial or other sensitive information was not compromised?
(5) Was the loss or theft of any of these laptops, notebooks or palm computers reported to the police?
(6) If yes to (5), when?
(7) Of those reported, what has been the outcome?
(8) If any were not reported, why not?
(9) What steps have been taken with a view to eliminating, or at least reducing, these losses or thefts?
(10) When were these steps put in place?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
12 March 2008
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development representing the Minister for Community Safety
Response time
22 days
Ministerial Office
(1) Nil
(2) - (10) Not applicable
Office of Crime Prevention
(1) Nil
(2) Not applicable
Office of Road Safety
The Office of Road Safety is part of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) for all administrative issues. As such, the Office of Road Safety's response to this question will be included as part of the DPC response.
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