Microsoft Showcases AI’s Security Capabilities At GISEC

Microsoft warmly welcomes attendees to GISEC Global 2024, the region’s leading cybersecurity community conference where cutting-edge innovations are highlighted. Microsoft emphasizes its commitment to utilizing AI’s capabilities to safely propel digital transformation as a Strategic Partner.

Microsoft UAE’s general manager, Naim Yazbeck, highlights the dual nature of the AI revolution, noting both its extraordinary development and growing challenges. He emphasizes how urgent it is for businesses to strengthen their cybersecurity defenses against more potent adversaries. Microsoft plans to buck this trend at GISEC Global 2024 by showcasing their cutting-edge AI-driven cyber protection technologies. Microsoft showcases its extensive security portfolio here, helping businesses remain ahead of ever changing threats.

The Microsoft Hub at GISEC Global 2024 features various zones including a VIP Demo Area, a Surface Zone, a Glambot Activation, a Networking Area, and a Food & Beverage Area. Collaborating with nine partners, including QuorumCyber, Trustwave, Wizard Group, 42Crunch, BPS, Commvault, Fortinet, Rubrik, and Github, Microsoft demonstrates its commitment to collective cybersecurity efforts.

Central to Microsoft’s showcase is Copilot for Security, the industry’s pioneering generative AI solution. Released on April 1, 2024, Copilot for Security empowers security and IT professionals to swiftly and effectively protect their organizations while adhering to responsible AI principles. Ahmad El Dandachi, Enterprise Commercial Director at Microsoft UAE, highlights how Copilot for Security revolutionizes defense strategies, enabling rapid analysis and informed decision-making, all backed by vast data and threat intelligence.

Beyond Copilot for Security, Microsoft showcases a suite of innovations including Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Purview, Entra, Priva, Intune, and more, aimed at bolstering cybersecurity defenses. Each solution reflects Microsoft’s unwavering commitment to responsible AI development.

GISEC Global 2024, hosted at the Dubai World Trade Center, anticipates over 20,000 attendees from 130 countries, providing a platform for 750 brands to exhibit their cybersecurity innovations until April 25th.