The 229 Podcast
Season 9 • Episode 19
The 229 Podcast: AI Is Gullible, And Hackers Know It With Blake Sallé
May 7, 2026
6:51
Episode Description
March 17, 2026: Blake Sallé, Chief Revenue Officer at Proofpoint, joins us live from the HIMSS conference floor to break down why agentic AI may be healthcare's next great security vulnerability. With 91% of breaches still entering through email and AI systems proving just as susceptible to manipulation as humans, Blake makes the case for why healthcare organizations need to rethink their entire security architecture, starting well before threats reach the inbox.
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Key Points:
00:20 Proofpoint Beyond Email
02:35 Why AI Is Gullible
03:40 Email Threats Kill Left
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