Lloyds Banking Group is treating agentic AI not as a theoretical threat or boardroom buzzword, but as an engineering problem to be designed, constrained and tested at scale. In a candid session at the Open Worldwide Application Security Project’s (OWASP) GenAI Security Summit during Infosecurity Europe, two members of Lloyd’s security function laid out how the UK’s largest bank is operationalizing AI security across product lifecycles, governance and real-time defenses – all while supporting customers safely and meeting regulatory expectations. Speaking at the summit, Manija Poulatova, director of security engineering & operations at Lloyds Banking Group, started with an honest admission: “The only way we can actually embed security into adoption of AI and agents is to first understand…