OPSWAT: evolving advanced AI to overcome today’s most challenging cyberthreats

In an exclusive interview at GITEX 2025, Saif Alrefai, Manager of Solutions Engineering, OPSWAT, spoke to Veronica Martin about how the company is protecting critical infrastructure in the Middle East – deploying AI-driven innovation, an elite ‘SWAT’ team, and hands-on experiences putting visitors firmly in the driver’s seat.

Olympics will increase exposure to cyberthreats

The Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games gets underway on July 26 this year. Securing the IT architecture of the Olympic Games is no easy matter. It is complex, built on a cloud-native approach with several hundred interconnected applications. In terms of volume, billions of items of data will be transiting via the websites and applications. All the more exposed to attackers.

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