Parliamentary question regarding the number of computers infected with the 'Adylkuzz' malware across various agencies within the Emergency Services and Corrective Services portfolios. The responses indicate no infections were reported by the listed agencies.

AnsweredQoN 380Legislative Assembly
Asked
24 May 2017
Portfolio
Emergency Services; Corrective Services

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In respect of the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities for departments, agencies or publicly owned corporations: (a) how many computers were infected with the virus/malware called 'Adylkuzz': (i) for each infected computer when was the infection date; (ii) have all computers been cleaned of the virus/malware; (iii) why were the infected machines not patched to prevent this from occurring; and (iv) what actions have been taken since the infection to prevent this from occurring again in the future?

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Answered
27 June 2017
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services; Corrective Services
Response time
8 days
The Department of Corrective Services advises:
(a) Zero
(i-iv) Not Applicable
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) advises:
(a) Nil
(i-iv)  Not Applicable
The Office of Emergency Management (OEM) submits the following response:
(a)  The OEM as a sub-department of the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) relies on DFES support for all Information Technology and has complied with DFES risk management measures.  OEM have not been made aware of any infections of virus/malware called ''Adylkuzz'.
(i-iv)  Not Applicable
The Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services advises:
(a) Nil
(i-iv)  Not Applicable
The Supervised Release Review Board advises:
The Supervised Release Review Board uses IT equipment maintained by Department of the Attorney General and as such this advice will be provided as part of that Departmental return.

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