All articles by Lara Williams
Lara Williams
Lara Williams is editor of Verdict technology. An experienced writer, Lara previously worked as deputy editor of the Financial Times’s fDi Magazine. Lara has a background in technology journalism writing for the UK’s Computing magazine and has spent almost a decade living in Silicon Valley.
Businesses must understand the nuances of GenAI to secure their data
James Petter, head of EMEA for data platform Snowflake, warns businesses about the risks of deploying sensitive enterprise data when training AI models.
Reliance on cybersecurity consultancies makes firmware an open goal for hackers
Co-founder of US non-profit the National Cybersecurity Intelligence Centre and CEO of cybersecurity company artius.iD, Michael Marcotte has been a senior advisor for several heads of state and US Senators.
Will hybrid working drive the next Zoom boom?
Global expansion and a focus on the enterprise market sees Zoom facing a year of transformation ahead.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is sanguine about AI risk to elections
Satya Nadella answered audience questions at London’s Chatham house about the risks and benefits of AI.
UK Post Office Horizon scandal: Fujitsu faces growing calls for accountability
Fujitsu’s declining cash reserves will make increased scrutiny of its role in the Horizon scandal a challenge, particularly if it were to face legal claims to compensate victims.
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Cloud security: the cybersecurity blind spot
Darktrace chief product officer, Max Heinemeyer, cautions companies about the cybersecurity risk of not securing their cloud data in 2024.
Technology industry winners of 2023
The two Sams of Silicon Valley – Altman and Bankman-Fried – made headlines this year in another year of both winners and losers.
Verdict’s most-read features in 2023
From TikTok’s legal woes to AI, cybersecurity concerns and widespread tech layoffs, Verdict’s most-read features reflect the technology themes that dominated 2023.
In conversation: Lacework CEO Jay Parikh on a data driven approach to cloud security
Parikh is former Facebook VP of engineering and current CEO of $8.3bn cloud security company Lacework
Top five technology investment trends to watch in 2024
Which technology themes keep senior executives up at night and what are their investment priorities for 2024?