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Join Our Experts for Essential Sessions on AI Security

Tuesday, August 5 - AI Summit

9:00am – 9:25am Keynote | Oceanside AD, Level 2

Ian Swanson, Dan McInerney

A New Frontier: AI Agents & Security Risks

Gain a comprehensive overview of current threats in AI security, and find out what companies and individuals can do to learn about and take action against these risks.

 

1:55pm – 2:20pm Technical Track Session | Oceanside D, Level 2

Sean Morgan

Under the Hood: A Deep Dive into Agentic AI Security

Go beyond the surface to examine how agentic AI systems operate, where their security blind spots lie, and what it takes to defend against autonomous, goal-driven threats.

 

11:25am – 11:45am Business Hall Session at Black Hat | AI Expo Stage

Zoe Hillenmeyer

10 Things You Need to Know about Securing AI in the Agentic Era

Overwhelmed by all the AI hype? We’re cutting through buzzwords to explore the state of AI adoption, the latest AI risks, and what teams can do today to enable AI innovation that is secure by design.

 

Wednesday, August 6 - Black Hat 2025

 

Time Session Speakers

10:30am – 10:50am Model Kombat

Sailesh Mishra | Director of Business Development, Protect AI
Chris King | Head of Product, Protect AI

 

11:00am – 11:40am Totally Secure!

Jason Haddix | AppSec professional and founder of Acranum

 

11:45am – 12:10pm Meeting of the Minds - Podcasts

Charlie McCarthy | Content Lead, Protect AI
David Moulton | Palo Alto Networks

 

12:25pm – 12:45pm Hack the House

Erik Huckle | Senior Principal Product Manager, Protect AI

 

1:00pm – 1:25pm Between Two Vulns

Dan McInerney | Senior Security Engineer, Protect AI
Jimi Allee | Founder, Lost Rabbit Labs

 

1:40pm – 2:05pm Totally Secure!

Meghna Muralinath | Principal Product Manager, Palo Alto Networks

 

2:20pm – 2:45pm Ask Me Anything AI Security

Charlie McCarthy | Content Lead, Protect AI
Keith Hoodlet | Director of AI/ML & Application Security, Trail of Bits

 

3:00pm – 3:20pm Model Kombat

Sailesh Mishra | Director of Business Development, Protect AI
Chris King | Head of Product, Protect AI

 

3:35pm – 3:55pm Meeting of the Minds

Dan McInerney | Senior Security Engineer, Protect AI 
Kyle Wilhoit | Director, Threat Research, Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks

 

4:10pm – 4:35pm Totally Secure!

Allie Howe | Founder & CEO, Growth Cyber 
Helen Oakley | Senior Director, Secure Development Center of Excellence, SAP Global Security & Cloud Compliance

 

4:40pm – 5:05pm Between Two Vulns

Dan McInerney | Senior Security Engineer, Protect AI
Kai Kert | Principal Information Security Architect / Engineer – Lead AI Security, Equinix

 

5:20pm – 5:40pm Hack the House

Erik Huckle | Senior Principal Product Manager, Protect AI

 

5:40pm – 6:00pm Ask Me Anything AI Security

Andy Piazza | Senior Director, Threat Intelligence, Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks

 

Thursday, August 7 - Black Hat 2025

 

Time Session Speakers

10:30am – 10:50am Model Kombat

Sailesh Mishra | Director of Business Development, Protect AI
Chris King | Head of Product, Protect AI

 

11:05am – 11:30am Totally Secure!

Chandan Agarwal | Director, Product Management, Plato Alto Networks

 

11:45am – 12:10pm Meeting of the Minds

Chris King | Head of Product, Protect AI
Jaimin Patel | Senior Director of Product Management, SW Firewalls & AI Runtime, Palo Alto Networks

 

12:25pm – 12:45pm Hack the House

Erik Huckle | Senior Principal Product Manager, Protect AI

 

1:00pm – 1:25pm Between Two Vulns

Dan McInerney | Senior Security Engineer, Protect AI

 

1:40pm – 2:05pm Totally Secure!

Chris King | Head of Product, Protect AI
Sean Morgan | Chief Architect, Protect AI

 

2:20pm – 2:45pm Ask Me Anything AI Security

Mike McKenna | Director of Sales, Protect AI
Karthikeyan Vaidyalingam 

 

3:00pm – 3:25pm Meeting of the Minds

Dan McInerney | Senior Security Engineer, Protect AI
Guest TBD

 

3:30pm – 3:50pm Model Kombat

Sailesh Mishra | Director of Business Development, Protect AI
Chris King | Head of Product, Protect AI