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> moved the customer data for gas customers to his own system

That sounds highly illegal.






IT services companies / MSPs aren't illegal. I'm sure this was all detailed in a contract looked over by lawyers.

I assume “customers” means internal customers, i.e. business units at the energy company who had come to rely on this guy’s ability to navigate the insane I.T. and actually get things done for them.



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