Australian agency mulled firing KPMG over data-handling rule breach, documents show文件显示,澳大利亚某机构曾考虑因毕马威违反数据处理规则而将其解雇。
SYDNEY: KPMG Australia breached a contract with the country's biggest federal agency by transferring sensitive government material outside its secure environment, prompting officials to consider firing the firm, documents reviewed by Reuters show.

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SYDNEY: KPMG Australia breached a contract with the country's biggest federal agency by transferring sensitive government material outside its secure environment, prompting officials to consider firing the firm, documents reviewed by Reuters show.
The incident is the global accounting firm's first apparent violation of client information-handling protocols regarding its vast portfolio of Australian government work - A$650 million ($456 million) in active federal contracts as of 2026.
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悉尼:路透社查阅的文件显示,毕马威澳大利亚公司违反了与该国最大的联邦机构签订的合同,将敏感的政府材料转移到其安全环境之外,这促使官员们考虑解雇该公司。
这是这家全球会计师事务所首次明显违反其庞大的澳大利亚政府项目客户信息处理协议——截至 2026 年,其活跃的联邦合同金额高达 6.5 亿澳元(4.56 亿美元)。
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