India currently ranks 44th in the global connectivity index and 91st in the readiness of digital marketing index. The numbers clearly show us that we have a long way forward and a significant impetus is required. We have to also safeguard our digital revolution from the ever-growing parasite of cyber-attacks.
Deliberating on the issue, here are excerpts from a conversation between Dr. Ashwini Kumar Sharma, Director General, NIELIT, and BW Businessworld’s Brij Pahwa