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“We want our customers to know that achieving zero carbon emissions isn’t our final goal, it’s just part of the journey. We want to continue improving the energy efficiency of our data centers, generate renewable energy on site, and integrate circular economy concepts into the lifecycle of our IT equipment and our operations. Corporate climate change discussions typically focus on customers, regulations, and efforts to reduce costs, which of course are all important. But it’s…

Enterprises that have adopted automation across their organizations—including development, IT operations, and business teams—often find it is difficult to scale their automations due to manual or old testing methods. This can create further delays that prevent the automations from scaling properly, thus defeating the purpose of many process automation and digital transformation efforts. In addition, software testing groups are often thought of as a cost center, rather than a group that can add value to…

  Nitin Bhatnagar: Hello, listeners. Welcome to Coffee with the Council, where we discuss what’s happening around the payment industry globally and bring a regional perspective to our audience. I’m your host, Nitin Bhatnagar, Associate Director of India for the PCI Security Standards Council. Today, we will be talking about PCI DSS v4.0, a perspective from India, with our special guests Swati Sharma, Leader, CISO Office, Amazon Pay; Dhananjay Khanna SVP and CISO of SBI…

An unidentified hacker group has stolen more than $100m from Californian cryptocurrency firm Harmony. The company made the announcement last Thursday in a Twitter thread, saying they had identified a theft occurring on the Horizon bridge amounting to approximately $100m. “We have begun working with national authorities and forensic specialists to identify the culprit and retrieve the stolen funds,” reads the first Twitter post. Further, Harmony published the cryptocurrency address of the malicious actor and reassured customers the rest…

A group of Russia-affiliated hackers acting under the banner of Killnet hit several Lithuanian government websites last week. According to a video message published by the group’s Telegram channel, the attacks would be a response to Lithuanian sanctions on Russia following the country’s military invasion of Ukraine earlier this year. The video demanded that Lithuania allow the transit of goods to Kaliningrad if it wanted to avoid further disruption to its government institutions and private businesses’ internet…

Chinese cybersecurity firm NSFOCUS spotted 11 critical security flaws in the CoDeSys automation software. According to an advisory by the security experts, the vulnerabilities could be exploited to gain unauthorized access to company resources or carry out denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. “These vulnerabilities are simple to exploit, and they can be successfully exploited to cause consequences such as sensitive information leakage, [programmable logic controllers] (PLCs) entering a severe fault state, and arbitrary code execution,” reads the document. “In…