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1. GITEX GLOBAL 2024 is bringing together the international tech community under the overarching theme “Global Collaboration to Forge a Future AI Economy.” In your view, how crucial are public-private collaborations for developing the next generation of AI-powered tech solutions?

Public-private collaborations bring together the unique strengths of both sectors to drive innovation and address complex challenges. Governments can provide regulatory frameworks, funding, and access to public data, while private companies contribute cutting-edge technology, agility, and market-driven insights. These collaborations enable the pooling of resources and expertise, accelerating the research, development, and deployment of AI technologies. They also ensure that AI solutions are not only technically advanced but also ethical, secure, and aligned with societal needs. By working together, public and private entities can tackle global issues like cybersecurity, healthcare, and smart cities more effectively, driving economic growth and enhancing public welfare. In the context of GITEX GLOBAL 2024's theme, these partnerships are crucial for building a resilient and inclusive AI economy that benefits everyone.

2. How is the rapid advancement of AI technologies influencing your industry sector?

The rapid advancement of AI technologies is fundamentally reshaping the cybersecurity sector. AI's ability to process vast amounts of data at machine speed is revolutionizing threat detection, incident response, and overall risk management. In cybersecurity, AI-driven solutions provide proactive defense mechanisms, identifying threats and vulnerabilities before they can be exploited. This minimizes the window of exposure for organizations and reduces reliance on manual intervention, allowing security teams to focus on more complex tasks.

AI-powered platforms, like SentinelOne's Singularity, can autonomously detect, analyze, and mitigate threats, bringing unprecedented efficiency and accuracy to security operations. With advanced capabilities such as real-time anomaly detection, automated threat hunting, and AI-driven incident response, cybersecurity is evolving to meet the growing sophistication of cyberattacks. By leveraging AI, organizations can strengthen their defenses, improve their security posture, and stay ahead of evolving threats in an increasingly connected world. The future of cybersecurity lies in AI, and it’s already reshaping how we protect digital assets.

3. How is your business adopting and integrating AI innovation?

Our AI-powered Singularity Platform delivers autonomous threat detection and response across the enterprise. It enhances security with machine-speed analysis and automated decision-making, minimizing the need for manual intervention and accelerating response times. Moreover, our AI-driven endpoint protection solutions autonomously detect and neutralize threats, reducing the complexity of managing endpoint security and providing robust defense mechanisms against evolving threats. 

Purple AI, our advanced AI security analyst, enhances security operations by providing intelligent response recommendations, automated alert triage, and 24/7 auto-investigations, which empower security teams to manage threats more efficiently. Our Managed Services, including Singularity MDR and Vigilance MDR+DFIR, use AI to provide expert threat detection, response, and digital forensics. These services help partners and end users stay ahead of threats without extensive internal resources.

4. Beyond AI, what innovations do you believe will shape the future of your industry and which regions do you foresee leading these advancements by 2025?

Beyond AI, innovations such as quantum computing, zero-trust security models, and the integration of advanced blockchain technologies are poised to shape the future of the cybersecurity industry. Quantum computing has the potential to revolutionize encryption and data processing, presenting both opportunities and challenges for cybersecurity. Zero-trust architectures will continue to evolve, emphasizing the importance of identity and access management, while blockchain can offer more secure and transparent ways to protect data integrity and transaction authenticity.

Regions leading these advancements by 2025 will likely include North America and Europe, which continue to be hubs for technological innovation and cybersecurity investment. However, the Asia-Pacific region is rapidly catching up with substantial investments in emerging technologies and cybersecurity frameworks. The Middle East, especially the UAE and Saudi Arabia, is also gaining momentum with ambitious digital transformation agendas and strategic partnerships aimed at positioning themselves as global leaders in tech innovation.

5. What are your motivations and expectations for coming onboard the 44th edition of GITEX GLOBAL in 2024?

We are participating to showcase our cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions and engage with a global audience of tech innovators, decision-makers, and industry leaders. GITEX is a premier platform for unveiling the latest technologies and facilitating collaboration. Thus, it is the ideal venue for SentinelOne to demonstrate how our AI-driven cybersecurity solutions protect businesses from evolving threats.  

We are committed to leading conversations around the future of cybersecurity. Through live-action workshops, expert discussions, and speaking engagements, we aim to share insights on the latest trends and innovations shaping the industry. Also, as a global tech hub, GITEX enables SentinelOne to explore new market opportunities, particularly in the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey, where digital transformation and cybersecurity needs are rapidly growing. Our presence at GITEX 2024 reinforces SentinelOne’s commitment to advancing cybersecurity and supporting organizations in securing their digital transformation efforts.  

6. Are you planning to launch any products or services, showcase new technologies, or announce partnerships during the event? 

Yes, we are launching Singularity AI-SIEM, an advanced AI-powered SIEM platform designed to secure all organizational data and workflows. This platform, built on our Singularity Data Lake, provides security at the speed of AI. It integrates with existing systems to manage security data efficiently and respond to threats in real time, ensuring comprehensive protection across endpoints, cloud, network, identity, and more.

We are also introducing Singularity Vulnerability Management, a key component of our Singularity Platform. This solution uses existing SentinelOne agents to provide real-time visibility into vulnerabilities across Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. It combines passive and active scanning to identify and prioritize hidden risks, automates risk mitigation, and integrates seamlessly with current security setups to enhance overall visibility and control.  

This year, we recently launched Singularity MDR, a new managed detection and response service designed to provide comprehensive coverage across endpoints and beyond, which we will be highlighting at GITEX, too. This tailored end-to-end service enhances cybersecurity posture with expert support and advanced threat detection, offering continuous protection and proactive threat management.  

7. As a global platform for tech enterprises and industry leaders, how does GITEX GLOBAL contribute to the future of your industry?

GITEX is an important event for SentinelOne, as a premier platform to engage with a diverse audience of technology leaders, decision-makers, and industry experts. The event's prominence as a major technology showcase in the Middle East offers unparalleled visibility and access to key market players. It also allows us to demonstrate our latest advancements, gather valuable feedback, and stay ahead of emerging trends in cybersecurity. GITEX is crucial for aligning our strategies with market needs, enhancing our brand presence, and driving future growth in a dynamic and rapidly evolving industry.