SentinelOne Named Best AI-Powered Security Vendor of the Year at Cyber Strategists Summit & Awards 2025
Award recognizes SentinelOne’s leadership in autonomous cybersecurity and AI-driven threat protection
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 2 2025 – SentinelOne® (NYSE:S), the global leader in AI-powered security, has been named Best AI-Powered Security Vendor of the Year at the Cyber Strategists Summit & Awards 2025, held during GISEC Global 2025, the Middle East’s premier cybersecurity event. This year’s theme, “Securing an AI-powered Future”, emphasizes the critical role of AI in modern threat defense, where SentinelOne continues to set the industry standard.
“Being named Best AI-Powered Security Vendor of the Year reflects our strategic vision, execution excellence, and innovation that drive our work in the Middle East and beyond,” said Meriam ElOuazzani, Senior Regional Director, META, SentinelOne. “In a threat landscape where seconds matter, our AI-first platform enables organizations to defend proactively and decisively. This award reaffirms our leadership in advancing cybersecurity from reactive defense to intelligent, autonomous protection.”
Hosted by CXO Insight Middle East, the Cyber Strategists Summit & Awards celebrates outstanding achievements in innovation, strategy, and cybersecurity excellence across the region. SentinelOne emerged as the winner in a highly competitive category, recognized for its deep technological capabilities, customer impact, and market leadership in AI-powered security.
Organizations need security that can think and act at machine speed as cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated. That’s where SentinelOne’s latest enhancements to Purple AI, with deep security reasoning that mimics a top security analyst, advanced agentic AI, behavioural analysis, and autonomous threat hunting reduce dwell time and minimize false positives. Singularity XDR unifies detection and response across endpoints, cloud workloads, and identities, enabling SecOps teams to automate complex workflows and contain incidents in seconds.
“This award reflects the tangible results our customers are seeing every day,” added Ezzeldin Hussein, Regional Senior Director, Solution Engineering, SentinelOne. “AI is no longer a buzzword but the foundation of modern security. At GISEC, we demonstrated how SentinelOne is helping regional enterprises operationalize AI to automate detection, reduce dwell time, and remediate in real time. This is the future of cybersecurity, and we are proud to lead the charge.”
The Cyber Strategist Award recognition comes on the heels of SentinelOne being named the Best Cloud Security and Best Endpoint Security at the SC Awards 2025, CRN’s 2025 Security 100 List in the Endpoint and Managed Security category for the eighth consecutive year, and achieving 100% in the Detection category in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise. SentinelOne was also named a CRN 2024 Product of the Year. To learn more about the award-winning solution and the transformation it is driving, click here.
About SentinelOne
SentinelOne is a leading AI-powered cybersecurity platform. Built on the first unified Data Lake, SentinelOne empowers the world to run securely by creating intelligent, data-driven systems that think for themselves, stay ahead of complexity and risk, and evolve on their own. Leading organizations—including Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and Global 2000 companies, as well as prominent governments – trust SentinelOne to Secure Tomorrow™. Learn more at sentinelone.com.