Question on Notice regarding the theft of government-owned laptops, notebooks, and palm computers, seeking details on the number stolen, their value, the sensitivity of data contained, and preventative measures.

AnsweredQoN 5872Legislative Council
Asked
19 February 2008
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Seniors and Volunteering

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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?

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Answered
12 March 2008
Responded by
Minister for Seniors and Volunteering
Response time
22 days
Please refer to Legislative Council Question on Notice 5870
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