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Paramount to address AI cybersecurity challenges at Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit | UAE News 24/7
As AI’s role increases in both consumer and enterprise environments, its
rapid advancement presents both opportunities and challenges. With
cyberattacks growing in frequency and sophistication, AI introduces new
layers of complexity, making security a critical concern for businesses.
Being one of the leading cybersecurity events in the Middle East region,
the summit serves as aplatform for Paramount to showcase its expertise
in secure AI frameworks for businesses, aiding them in using AI
effectively for mitigating threats and protecting AI models from getting
poisoned. During its participation, the company will guide enterprises in
implementing practical security frameworks, establishing robust
cybersecurity guardrails and utilisingAI responsibly against emerging
threats.
Pradeep Menon, Senior Director at Paramount and an industry expert,
will lead a session titled ‘Tips to Sail Through AI Turbulence’, during
which he will address critical AI-related risks such as ethical governance,
AI-ready cybersecurity frameworks and strategies for transforming AI’s
potential to attain real-world results. The session will enable business
leaders to balance innovation with compliance while ensuring effective
risk mitigation.
Premchand Kurup, CEO at Paramount, said: “For the past 25 years, we
have been closely monitoring cybersecurity trends to support our
customers in the Middle East. Undoubtedly, AI has the potential to be
the most transformative force for enterprises. However, enabling the
power of AI while safeguarding business operations presents significant
challenges for risk and security professionals. AI-driven attacks, data
privacy concerns, and legal and regulatory challenges can lead to severe
reputationaland financial consequences.”
He added: “To effectively manage these risks, AI adoption must follow a
structured, programmatic approach within a well-defined framework.
This requires a four-pillar AI framework that includes AI governance, AI
security, AI-driven cybersecurity and data and integration security. Our
participation at the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit will
help us raise awareness about these critical challenges and guide
businesses toward the right solutions.”
With the Middle East and Africa AI, Cyber Security and Big Data Analytics
Market projected to register a CAGR of 20.4 per cent between 2025-
2030, businesses need to act decisively to adopt secure AI strategies and
protect their critical assets.
During the summit, the company will also offer visitors a first-hand
experience of AI in action, demonstrating its ‘Agentic AI in IAM’ and ‘AI
and SOC’ solutions.Furthermore, visitors will get an opportunity to
engage with the company’s cybersecurity specialists for personalised
consultations on secure AI integration, risk mitigation and compliance.
Interactive activities, including quizzes, insightful presentations and
exclusive giveaways, will also be available for visitors.
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