Claims: KPMG leaked confidential Optus information and surveilled whistleblower’s laptop, inquiry hears

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1. title: KPMG leaked confidential Optus information and surveilled whistleblower’s laptop, inquiry hears (alleges; supported) Source
2. url: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/19/kpmg-scandal-optus-leak-as-whistleblower-claims-ntwnfb (alleges; supported) Source
3. summary: International firm owns up to breach of ethics after staff leaked confidential Optus information while bidding for telco contract KPMG has admitted to another breach of ethics after its staff leaked Optus’ confidential information to colleagues bidding for an audit contract with Telstra. The consulting firm’s executives also surveilled a whistleblower’s laptop and dismissed the individual as someone with “workplace grievances”, a parliamentary inquiry heard on Friday. Continue reading... (alleges; supported) Source
4. published: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:25:02 GMT (alleges; supported) Source