❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice from 2010 inquiring about the theft of laptops and other mobile computing devices from departments within the Minister's portfolio (Sport and Recreation, Racing and Gaming, and assisting the Minister for Health). The response indicates no reported thefts for Sport and Recreation, VenuesWest and Racing, Gaming and Liquor, with security measures in place for the latter. Health Department response is pending.
AnsweredQoN 4432Legislative Assembly
Asked
25 November 2010
Member
Portfolio
Sport and Recreation; Racing and Gaming; Minister Assisting the Minister for Health
QuestionView source ↗
(1) How many laptop, notebook and palm computers from each department and agency within the Minister’s portfolio have been reported stolen for the 12 months from 30 June 2009 to 30 June 2010?
(2) What was the total value of the computers that were lost or stolen?
(3) Did any of these computers contain information that could be regarded as sensitive?
(4) What steps have been taken to ensure that any commercial or sensitive information was not compromised?
(5) Was the loss or theft of any of these computers reported to the police; and
(a) if yes, when were these reports made;
(b) of those reported, what has been the outcome; and
(c) if any were not reported to the police, why not?
(6) What steps, if any, have been put into place with a view to eliminating, or at least reducing, these losses; and
(a) when were these steps put into place?
(2) What was the total value of the computers that were lost or stolen?
(3) Did any of these computers contain information that could be regarded as sensitive?
(4) What steps have been taken to ensure that any commercial or sensitive information was not compromised?
(5) Was the loss or theft of any of these computers reported to the police; and
(a) if yes, when were these reports made;
(b) of those reported, what has been the outcome; and
(c) if any were not reported to the police, why not?
(6) What steps, if any, have been put into place with a view to eliminating, or at least reducing, these losses; and
(a) when were these steps put into place?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 February 2011
Responded by
Minister for Sport and Recreation; Racing and Gaming; Minister Assisting the Minister for Health
Response time
82 days
DEPARTMENT OF SPORT AND RECREATION
(1) Nil
(2 - 6) Not Applicable
VENUESWEST
(1) Nil
(2 - 6) Not Applicable
DEPARTMENT OF RACING, GAMING AND LIQUOR
(1) Nil.
(2 - 5) Not applicable.
(6) Access to mobile computing devices is strictly controlled and subject to the Department's Security Management Policy and Procedures.
(a) August 2009.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Response will be forthcoming from the Minister for Health.
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(1) Nil
(2 - 6) Not Applicable
VENUESWEST
(1) Nil
(2 - 6) Not Applicable
DEPARTMENT OF RACING, GAMING AND LIQUOR
(1) Nil.
(2 - 5) Not applicable.
(6) Access to mobile computing devices is strictly controlled and subject to the Department's Security Management Policy and Procedures.
(a) August 2009.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Response will be forthcoming from the Minister for Health.
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