GITEX Global 2025 launched on October 13 at Dubai World Trade Centre, spotlighting cutting-edge advancements in AI, cybersecurity, and sovereign data infrastructure. The event unites global tech leaders like NETSCOUT, NVIDIA, and SentinelOne, showcasing innovations to enhance cybersecurity resilience and operational efficiency amid rising multi-vector cyber threats in the Middle East. Highlights include NETSCOUT’s adaptive DDoS protection systems, NVIDIA’s AI-driven DGX systems and robotics platforms, and SentinelOne’s AI-native security solutions for real-time threat detection and automated defense. Discussions emphasize sovereign AI systems that secure national data and support compliance with regional regulations, reflecting demand for production-scale AI deployment beyond pilot stages. Collaborations like EDGE and UAE Cybersecurity Council’s MoU underscore national cyber readiness. GITEX serves as a critical platform for demonstrating how AI integration is reshaping enterprise operations, digital governance, and regional cyber defenses, underscoring technology’s role in economic stability and national security in an interconnected world. The event runs through October 17, 2025.