Siemens investigating report employee worked for Russian hacking firm

FILE PHOTO The logo of German multinational conglomerate corporation Siemens AG is displayed at the Collision conference in Toronto Ontario Canada June 23 2022. Picture taken June 23 2022. REUTERSChris Helgren

FILE PHOTO: The logo of German multinational conglomerate corporation Siemens AG is displayed at the Collision conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 23, 2022. Picture taken June 23, 2022. REUTERS/Chris Helgren

ZURICH (Reuters) - Siemens has launched an investigation after Der Spiegel reported a former programmer from Russian IT company NTC Vulkan - which has reported links to Russian security services - worked for the German engineering and tech company.

The German news magazine said the worker was now employed by Siemens in Munich.

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