❓ WA Parliament Question on Notice regarding agencies partnering with the Australian Government's Joint Cyber Security Centre. Several agencies are either already partners, in the process of joining, or considering the benefits.
AnsweredQoN 3669Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 August 2018
Member
Portfolio
Water; Fisheries; Forestry; Innovation and ICT; Science
QuestionView source ↗
Have any departments, agencies, government trading enterprises or boards within the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities made any attempt to become a partner of the Australian Government's Joint Cyber Security Centre: (a) If yes, on what date did the partnership become operational; and (b) If not, noting the significant benefits of doing so, why not?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
9 October 2018
Responded by
Minister for Water; Fisheries; Forestry; Innovation and ICT; Science
Response time
12 days
Aqwest
No.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Aqwest is in contact with the Joint Cyber Security Centre. Aqwest is considering the benefits of becoming a partner of the Australian Government’s Joint Cyber Security Centre.
Busselton Water
No.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Busselton Water is in contact with the Joint Cyber Security Centre. Busselton Water is considering the benefits of becoming a partner of the Australian Government’s Joint Cyber Security Centre.
ChemCentre
No.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) ChemCentre is considering the benefits of becoming a partner of the Australian Government’s Joint Cyber Security Centre.
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
Please refer to legislative assembly question on notice 3658.
Department of Water and Environmental Regulation
Yes.
(a) The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation is in the process of joining the Joint Cyber Security Centre.
(b) Not applicable.
Forrest Products Commission
Yes.
(a) 24 August 2018.
(b) Not Applicable.
Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation.
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 3653.
Office of Digital Government
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 3653.
Water Corporation
Yes.
(a) December 2017.
(b) Not applicable
No.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Aqwest is in contact with the Joint Cyber Security Centre. Aqwest is considering the benefits of becoming a partner of the Australian Government’s Joint Cyber Security Centre.
Busselton Water
No.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Busselton Water is in contact with the Joint Cyber Security Centre. Busselton Water is considering the benefits of becoming a partner of the Australian Government’s Joint Cyber Security Centre.
ChemCentre
No.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) ChemCentre is considering the benefits of becoming a partner of the Australian Government’s Joint Cyber Security Centre.
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
Please refer to legislative assembly question on notice 3658.
Department of Water and Environmental Regulation
Yes.
(a) The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation is in the process of joining the Joint Cyber Security Centre.
(b) Not applicable.
Forrest Products Commission
Yes.
(a) 24 August 2018.
(b) Not Applicable.
Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation.
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 3653.
Office of Digital Government
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 3653.
Water Corporation
Yes.
(a) December 2017.
(b) Not applicable
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