The Cyber Warriors Power List recognises the most influential figures shaping the future of cybersecurity. These leaders and innovators are redefining digital security, countering cyber threats, and driving cutting-edge solutions in an era where resilience is essential. Ezzeldin Hussein, Regional Senior Director, Solution Engineering, META at SentinelOne, shares insights into how AI-driven automation is transforming cybersecurity. With real-time threat detection and autonomous defence, SentinelOne’s solutions empower organisations to stay ahead of evolving cyber risks across the Middle East and beyond.
SentinelOne – Ezzeldin Hussein, Regional Senior Director, Solution Engineering, META Region
Today, the rise of AI-powered cyberattacks, increased regulatory scrutiny, and the growing sophistication of ransomware are driving the evolution of cybersecurity strategies. Organisations are focusing on automation, AI, and real-time threat detection to stay ahead of emerging threats.
SentinelOne’s AI-Driven Solutions for Evolving Threats
SentinelOne offers a range of innovative cybersecurity solutions designed to address the evolving threats in the Middle East and beyond. Their flagship solution, the Singularity platform, leverages AI and automation for real-time threat detection and response. This platform includes endpoint protection, cloud workload security, and identity protection, all integrated to provide comprehensive security across diverse environments.
SentinelOne’s Purple AI enhances threat hunting and investigations, while its no-code automation, Singularity Hyperautomation, allows for rapid incident response. These solutions effectively address the region’s challenges, such as sophisticated attack methods, limited resources, and the need for scalable, efficient security operations.
Leveraging AI to Combat Emerging Cyber Threats
The company leverages advanced technologies such as AI and machine learning to combat emerging threats like AI-powered cyberattacks and sophisticated bugs. The Singularity platform harnesses the power of AI to detect and respond to threats at machine speed, enabling autonomous defence and real-time protection.
“Cybersecurity today is not just about defence; it’s about anticipating and stopping threats before they even occur. The future lies in proactive, autonomous security that evolves with the threat landscape,” says Ezzeldin Hussein, Regional Senior Director, Solution Engineering, META, at SentinelOne.
Fighting AI Misuse with Autonomous Defence Systems
In tackling challenges related to AI misuse and malicious activities online, SentinelOne emphasises the importance of proactive defence and real-time threat detection. By leveraging AI and machine learning, cybersecurity solutions can anticipate and identify malicious behaviours before they cause damage.
Empowering Users Through Purple AI for Faster Incident Response
AI-powered solutions such as Purple AI help organisations rapidly detect, investigate, and respond to threats, empowering operational efficiency by reducing response times. One customer shared, “Purple AI increases our efficiencies with log management. It allows novice users to search logs quickly without knowing any query languages and enables seasoned Incident Responders to get answers faster, reducing our Mean Time to Respond.”
Adaptive Security Measures for a Hyperconnected World
In a hyperconnected digital world, the cybersecurity role is evolving from a reactive to a proactive stance. With the proliferation of devices, cloud environments, and remote work, organisations face an expanding attack surface, making it crucial to implement adaptive, AI-driven security measures.
“As the digital world becomes more interconnected, our approach to security must be just as dynamic. The ability to adapt and respond to threats in real time is no longer a luxury but a necessity,” concludes Hussein.
Autonomous Security: A Future-Proof Solution for Modern Challenges
SentinelOne sees this shift toward autonomous security, where solutions like the Singularity platform leverage AI to detect and mitigate threats faster than ever. As digital ecosystems grow, cybersecurity will be integrated more deeply into organisational workflows, ensuring resilience, continuous monitoring, and rapid response to emerging threats in real time.