❓ Question regarding the number of computers infected with WannaCry ransomware within the Minister's portfolio and the preventative/remedial actions taken. The answer indicates no computers were infected.
AnsweredQoN 53Legislative Assembly
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In respect of the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities for departments, agencies, boards or publicly owned corporations: (a) how many computers were infected with the ransomware program called 'WannaCry': (i) was any payment made to decrypt any computers as per the ransom; (ii) why were the infected machines not patched to prevent this from occurring; and (iii) what actions have been taken since the infection to prevent this from occurring again in the future?
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Answered
20 June 2017
Responded by
Minister for Transport; Planning; Lands
Response time
8 days
(a) Nil
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