Julie Brunias is a cybersecurity professional with 14 years of experience defending critical infrastructure across energy, banking, telecommunications, and manufacturing. Her work spans red teaming, adversarial testing, and securing generative AI applications, giving her firsthand insight into how AI systems behave under real‑world pressure. In recent years, she has focused on the intersection of AI security and governance—helping organizations evaluate the gap between Responsible AI principles and the actual behavior of deployed systems. As a practitioner supporting Agentic AI deployments, she has seen how oversight structures can fail, how documentation can misrepresent risk, and how governance artifacts can create a false sense of safety. A frequent speaker at conferences including I...