VCI Global Showcases Integrated AI and Cybersecurity Platforms at Smart City Expo KL 2025 - Seite 2

The market outlook underscores the scale of this opportunity. In parallel, Grand View Research projects the smart cities economy to exceed US$1.04 trillion by 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 29.4% through 2030. Complementing this trend, Precedence Research reports that the global cybersecurity market is forecast to reach approximately US$301.9 billion in 2025 and expand to approximately US$878.5 billion by 2034, representing a 12.6% CAGR. These converging growth trajectories highlight the urgent need for secure, scalable AI systems within modern urban infrastructure, a domain where VCI Global is strategically positioned.

“The smart city and cybersecurity markets are entering a new phase of rapid expansion. By aligning our solutions with these global trends, VCI Global is positioning itself not only as a technology provider but also as a long-term partner for governments and enterprises seeking to navigate the future of urban security,” said Dato’ Victor Hoo, Group Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of VCI Global.

About QuantGold Data Platform

QuantGold is a sovereign-grade encrypted data platform purpose-built to enable secure, compliant, and privacy-preserving data monetization at scale. Leveraging a proprietary portfolio of over 120 encryption patents, QuantGold integrates military-grade hardware security, GPU-accelerated infrastructure, and blockchain-backed auditability to empower institutions to extract actionable insights from sensitive data, without compromising data sovereignty or confidentiality.

QuantGold supports a pay-per-compute model designed to unlock value from sensitive data assets while maintaining full data sovereignty and regulatory compliance. Its initial market focus includes Malaysia, Singapore, and Hong Kong, with planned applications across healthcare, financial services, public sector analytics, and AI research and development.

About V Gallant Sdn Bhd

V Gallant, a subsidiary of VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG), is a leading provider of AI infrastructure and cybersecurity solutions, delivering advanced technologies that drive both innovation and security. The company supplies high-performance Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) hardware and software platforms for training Large Language Models (LLMs), developing AI agents, and advancing machine learning and data analytics. Additionally, V Gallant offers comprehensive cybersecurity services to safeguard organizations against evolving threats, ensuring data integrity and operational resilience in an increasingly digital world.