How Autonomous Security for Cloud May Redefine Risk Response

IBM's Souvik Khamaru on Moving SecOps from Reactive to Proactive Posture Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • June 16, 2025

Organizations rely on disjointed processes to identify and remediate vulnerabilities - hence, a reactive response. With Autonomous Security for Cloud, IBM's Souvik Khamaru says enterprises can enhance their existing investments and enable security operations to achieve a proactive posture.

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In this video interview with ISMG, Khamaru also discussed:

• ASC's detection power;
• How ASC leverages existing technology investments;
• How to gain a layer of centralized, intelligent control around current systems.

Khamaru leads AWS Security Solutions globally as IBM’s Chief Architect and is one of the founding minds behind Autonomous Security for Cloud (ASC). An Associate Partner and Executive Consultant, Souvik is a certified CISSP, CISM, TOGAF, SABSA, and AWS Security Specialty professional. He brings 24 years of global experience in cybersecurity architecture ...