Steph Hay

Steph Hay, Senior Director at Google Cloud Security, discusses the transformative role of agentic AI in cybersecurity. She explains how generative AI is already reducing threats and analyst toil while scaling workforce talent. Steph highlights the shift from summarization to automated agents that streamline security workflows. These semi-autonomous agents enable rapid threat assessments and improve response times by handling repetitive tasks. She emphasizes the importance of safety controls and collaboration with customers to refine AI capabilities.