❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice seeks information on the loss or theft of computers and mobile phones within the Premier's portfolio agencies, including the cost of replacement and security measures for sensitive data.
AnsweredQoN 2132Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 October 2003
Member
Portfolio
Premier; Minister for Public Sector Management; Federal Affairs; Science; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
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(b) for each financial year, what was the total value of the computers that were lost or stolen; (c) did any of these computers contain information that could be regarded as sensitive; (d) what steps have been taken to ensure that any commercial or sensitive information was not compromised; (e) how many mobile phones were reported lost or stolen for the financial years 2000/2001, 2001/2002 and 2002/2003; and (f) what was the cost of replacing the lost or stolen mobile phones?
(c) did any of these computers contain information that could be regarded as sensitive; (d) what steps have been taken to ensure that any commercial or sensitive information was not compromised; (e) how many mobile phones were reported lost or stolen for the financial years 2000/2001, 2001/2002 and 2002/2003; and (f) what was the cost of replacing the lost or stolen mobile phones?
(d) what steps have been taken to ensure that any commercial or sensitive information was not compromised; (e) how many mobile phones were reported lost or stolen for the financial years 2000/2001, 2001/2002 and 2002/2003; and (f) what was the cost of replacing the lost or stolen mobile phones?
(e) how many mobile phones were reported lost or stolen for the financial years 2000/2001, 2001/2002 and 2002/2003; and (f) what was the cost of replacing the lost or stolen mobile phones?
(f) what was the cost of replacing the lost or stolen mobile phones?
Department of the Premier and Cabinet For the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (including Ministerial Offices, Offices of the Leaders of the Opposition Parties and Overseas Offices) (a) – (b) FINANCIAL YEAR NUMBER $ VALUE 2000/01 3 14,130 2001/02 2 5,655 2002/03 1 4,736 (c) – (d) Departmental officers are requested to take appropriate security measures and to use discreet passwords to secure sensitive information contained on computers. (e) – (f) 2000/01 2 1,694 2001/02 4 1,667 2002/03 3 2,387 Anti-Corruption Commission The Anti-Corruption Commission has provided the following information: (a) Nil. (b)-(d) Not applicable. (e) 2000/2001 Nil 2001/2002 one 2002/2003 one (f) $182.30 each mobile phone. Governor’s Establishment (1) None. (2)-(6) Not applicable. Office of the Public Sector Standards Commissioner The Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advises as follows: (a) Nil. (b)-(d) Not applicable. (e) Nil. (f) Not applicable.
Anti-Corruption Commission The Anti-Corruption Commission has provided the following information: (a) Nil. (b)-(d) Not applicable. (e) 2000/2001 Nil 2001/2002 one 2002/2003 one (f) $182.30 each mobile phone. Governor’s Establishment (1) None. (2)-(6) Not applicable. Office of the Public Sector Standards Commissioner The Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advises as follows: (a) Nil. (b)-(d) Not applicable. (e) Nil. (f) Not applicable.
Governor’s Establishment (1) None. (2)-(6) Not applicable. Office of the Public Sector Standards Commissioner The Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advises as follows: (a) Nil. (b)-(d) Not applicable. (e) Nil. (f) Not applicable.
Office of the Public Sector Standards Commissioner The Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advises as follows: (a) Nil. (b)-(d) Not applicable. (e) Nil. (f) Not applicable.
(c) did any of these computers contain information that could be regarded as sensitive; (d) what steps have been taken to ensure that any commercial or sensitive information was not compromised; (e) how many mobile phones were reported lost or stolen for the financial years 2000/2001, 2001/2002 and 2002/2003; and (f) what was the cost of replacing the lost or stolen mobile phones?
(d) what steps have been taken to ensure that any commercial or sensitive information was not compromised; (e) how many mobile phones were reported lost or stolen for the financial years 2000/2001, 2001/2002 and 2002/2003; and (f) what was the cost of replacing the lost or stolen mobile phones?
(e) how many mobile phones were reported lost or stolen for the financial years 2000/2001, 2001/2002 and 2002/2003; and (f) what was the cost of replacing the lost or stolen mobile phones?
(f) what was the cost of replacing the lost or stolen mobile phones?
Department of the Premier and Cabinet For the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (including Ministerial Offices, Offices of the Leaders of the Opposition Parties and Overseas Offices) (a) – (b) FINANCIAL YEAR NUMBER $ VALUE 2000/01 3 14,130 2001/02 2 5,655 2002/03 1 4,736 (c) – (d) Departmental officers are requested to take appropriate security measures and to use discreet passwords to secure sensitive information contained on computers. (e) – (f) 2000/01 2 1,694 2001/02 4 1,667 2002/03 3 2,387 Anti-Corruption Commission The Anti-Corruption Commission has provided the following information: (a) Nil. (b)-(d) Not applicable. (e) 2000/2001 Nil 2001/2002 one 2002/2003 one (f) $182.30 each mobile phone. Governor’s Establishment (1) None. (2)-(6) Not applicable. Office of the Public Sector Standards Commissioner The Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advises as follows: (a) Nil. (b)-(d) Not applicable. (e) Nil. (f) Not applicable.
Anti-Corruption Commission The Anti-Corruption Commission has provided the following information: (a) Nil. (b)-(d) Not applicable. (e) 2000/2001 Nil 2001/2002 one 2002/2003 one (f) $182.30 each mobile phone. Governor’s Establishment (1) None. (2)-(6) Not applicable. Office of the Public Sector Standards Commissioner The Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advises as follows: (a) Nil. (b)-(d) Not applicable. (e) Nil. (f) Not applicable.
Governor’s Establishment (1) None. (2)-(6) Not applicable. Office of the Public Sector Standards Commissioner The Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advises as follows: (a) Nil. (b)-(d) Not applicable. (e) Nil. (f) Not applicable.
Office of the Public Sector Standards Commissioner The Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advises as follows: (a) Nil. (b)-(d) Not applicable. (e) Nil. (f) Not applicable.
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Answered
4 March 2004
Response time
142 days
I am advised that :
Department of the Premier and Cabinet
For the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (including Ministerial Offices, Offices of the Leaders of the Opposition Parties and Overseas Offices)
(a) – (b) FINANCIAL YEAR NUMBER $ VALUE
2000/01 3 14,130
2001/02 2 5,655
2002/03 1 4,736
(c) – (d) Departmental officers are requested to take appropriate security measures and to use discreet passwords to secure sensitive information contained on computers.
(e) – (f) 2000/01 2 1,694
2001/02 4 1,667
2002/03 3 2,387
Anti-Corruption Commission
The Anti-Corruption Commission has provided the following information:
(a) Nil.
(b)-(d) Not applicable.
(e) 2000/2001 Nil
2001/2002 one
2002/2003 one
(f) $182.30 each mobile phone.
Governor’s Establishment
(1) None.
(2)-(6) Not applicable.
Office of the Public Sector Standards Commissioner
The Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advises as follows:
(a) Nil.
(b)-(d) Not applicable.
(e) Nil.
(f) Not applicable.
Department of the Premier and Cabinet
For the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (including Ministerial Offices, Offices of the Leaders of the Opposition Parties and Overseas Offices)
(a) – (b) FINANCIAL YEAR NUMBER $ VALUE
2000/01 3 14,130
2001/02 2 5,655
2002/03 1 4,736
(c) – (d) Departmental officers are requested to take appropriate security measures and to use discreet passwords to secure sensitive information contained on computers.
(e) – (f) 2000/01 2 1,694
2001/02 4 1,667
2002/03 3 2,387
Anti-Corruption Commission
The Anti-Corruption Commission has provided the following information:
(a) Nil.
(b)-(d) Not applicable.
(e) 2000/2001 Nil
2001/2002 one
2002/2003 one
(f) $182.30 each mobile phone.
Governor’s Establishment
(1) None.
(2)-(6) Not applicable.
Office of the Public Sector Standards Commissioner
The Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advises as follows:
(a) Nil.
(b)-(d) Not applicable.
(e) Nil.
(f) Not applicable.
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