HRO-program write-up: AI-driven security and accountability for autonomous agents

In this HRO session, moderator Prof. Dr. Erik Beulen (Digital Knowledge Institute) has lead an interactive discussion on the security, governance and organisational implications of Agentic AI.

Together with Rens van Dongen, Corporate AI Officer at Dutch Railways (NS), and Lüke van den Wittenboer, Data & AI Engineer at Atos, the session explored how organisations can securely adopt autonomous AI while maintaining trust, accountability and effective human oversight.

Drawing on practical experience and current developments, the speakers addressed topics including AI governance, emerging security threats, resilient software engineering, prompt injection, organisational accountability and the controls required to deploy autonomous agents responsibly in enterprise environments.

Please read the full write-up by Erik Beulen in the attached document.