
Sabina Weston
Having only graduated from City University in 2019, Sabina has already demonstrated her abilities as a keen writer and effective journalist. Currently a content writer for Drapers, Sabina spent a number of years writing for ITPro, specialising in networking and telecommunications, as well as charting the efforts of technology companies to improve their inclusion and diversity strategies, a topic close to her heart.
Sabina has also held a number of editorial roles at Harper's Bazaar, Cube Collective, and HighClouds.
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Virgin Media O2 completes gigabit upgrade
News This makes it the only UK operator to have rolled out gigabit speeds across its entire network
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Facebook hit with $150 billion lawsuit over Myanmar hate speech
News The tech giant has been accused of failing to prevent disinformation from thriving on its platform
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BitMart suspends withdrawals following hack
News Hackers managed to get away with at least $150 million (£113 million) in cryptocurrencies
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Planned Parenthood cyber attack exposes data of 400,000 patients
News Patients have been advised to check their health insurance statements for fraudulent activity
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UK gov criticised after £5bn in Bounce Back Loans paid to fraudsters
News A National Audit Office report has also branded plans to recover 0.1% of stolen funds "inadequate"
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Ubiquiti data breach orchestrated by “trusted insider”, says DoJ
News Software engineer Nickolas Sharp faces 37 years in prison for allegedly exploiting his access credentials to extort his employer
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CMA orders Facebook to sell Giphy
News The decision concludes a ten-month long investigation into the acquisition
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SMBs urged to update software ahead of Black Friday
News NCSC identified 4,151 online shops compromised using vulnerability within e-commerce platform Magento
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US adds dozen Chinese tech companies to trade blacklist
News Decision was made due to concerns China could use the enterprises to break US encryption
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Citigroup to create 100 blockchain and cryptocurrency roles
News The new positions are expected to be filled by the end of 2022
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Fifth of UK security pros discriminated against in 2021
News The NCSC’s and KPMG’s Diversity and inclusion in cyber security report studied the obstacles faced by cyber security professionals
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Ericsson to acquire Vonage for $6.2 billion
News The deal is the Swedish telecom giant’s largest disclosed acquisition to date
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Wind turbine maker Vestas hit by cyber attack
News Danish firm says hackers managed to obtain company data and knock out parts of its IT network
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Why the NCSC and telecoms firms are at loggerheads over quantum key distribution
In-depth In the face of mixed messages between the public and private sector, should businesses be wary of jumping on the bandwagon?
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US, UK agencies warn Iran-backed hackers are targeting critical sectors
News The state-sponsored APT groups exploited Fortinet and Microsoft Exchange flaws to gain access to systems
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Microsoft halves number of Windows 10 updates
News The operating system is shifting to an annual release cycle similar to Windows 11
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HMRC issues scam warning ahead of Self Assessment deadline
News The department stated that 2021 has already seen 797,010 tax-related scams reported
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FBI hacker is selling Robinhood customer data on hacking forum
News The threat actor is looking for a minimum offer of “five figures” for the data, which includes seven million email addresses
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UK gov orders in-depth probe into Nvidia-ARM takeover
News The government has ordered the CMA to carry out a "phase two" investigation on grounds of antitrust and national security
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HMRC invests in 40,000 devices to facilitate hybrid working
News The department’s employees are currently allowed to continue working from home for at least two days a week
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CEO of spyware firm NSO Group quits after US sanctions
News Company that supplied Pegasus spyware to authoritarian governments faces further investigation from US State Department
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Black Hat Europe: Strong security relies on a 'culture of openness'
News Security analyst Regina Bluman says managers and executives need to “be human” and “admit mistakes”
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UK Supreme Court blocks £3.2 billion class action against Google
News The tech giant had been accused of secretly collecting personal data from 5.4 million UK-based iPhone users
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Judge denies Apple appeal in Epic ruling
News The tech giant will have to allow developers to link to non-App Store payment systems by 9 December
By Sabina Weston Published
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