The move follows improper access to confidential taxpayer information by consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton, the department has said
The US Treasury has cancelled contracts with a consulting firm after a former contractor was charged and imprisoned for leaking confidential tax information, including that of President Donald Trump.
The department said on Monday it had ended all contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton, a major defense and national security technology firm, following a data breach involving a former employee that took place from 2018 to 2020. The move affects 31 active contracts valued at roughly $21 million in total.
The case centers…
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