An audit showed that between 2018 and 2020, eight administrative proceedings were filed against Federal Revenue officials who accessed the data of individuals from the body’s base without legal authorization. The information is from the anchor of the CNN Daniela Lima.
Among the information was the amount of income tax paid, to whom it was paid and addresses, for example.
Of the eight actions, six targeted politically exposed people. Among them are members of the National Congress and the federal government. Members of the Judiciary are not included in this account.
There were at least four suspensions and four other cases are ongoing.
According to the newspaper “Folha de S.Paulo”, personalities such as singer Anitta, presenter Luciano Huck and former president Jair Bolsonaro (PL) are among the people affected.
wanted by CNN , the Federal Revenue declared that all accesses to the Individual Income Tax portal are traceable, making it possible to know who accessed and what they did. The entity promises to improve the system this year.
Until March 31, the servers that can access the data will be restricted.
“The Revenue will audit the security controls for accessing internal data this year, according to the Annual Internal Audit Plan”, he explains.
(*Published by Douglas Porto with information from Beatriz Gabriele)
Source: CNN Brasil
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