‘Shadow data is the chink in your armour’, says IBM India & South Asia Technology VP Viswanath Ramaswamy

Cyber attacks are more prevalent, creative and faster than ever. Protecting sensitive data and systems against unauthorised access, loss and compromise is the need of the hour. Therefore, businesses must build robust data security frameworks, said Viswanath Ramaswamy, vice-president, Technology, IBM India & South Asia. In a recent interview, he spoke to Sudhir Chowdhary on how IBM is helping companies to become cyber-resilient. Excerpts:

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