Department of Mines and Petroleum
The Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) has been taking direction from the Department of
Defence and, to a lesser extent, the former office of e-Government in developing its IT security
framework and determining IT security priorities. DMP acknowledges the findings of this report, will
modify its IT security prioritisation framework to accommodate oAG’s feedback, and work towards
improving the shortcomings identified. It will also attempt to work with the Public Sector Commission
and the Inter-Agency Information Security Management Group towards establishing a more consistent
security framework across both State and Commonwealth governments.