Anthropic Launches Cybersecurity Programs for Critical Infrastructure and Open-Source Software
Anthropic announced new initiatives providing its Claude AI models, engineers, and threat research to companies protecting power grids, water utilities, and open-source software, including free vulnerability scanning for opt-in open-source projects and partnerships with 11 security firms such as CrowdStrike and Hitachi.
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| Oct 9, 12:25 PM | thenextweb.com | Anthropic signs CrowdStrike, Hitachi and 9 more to defend power and water |
| Oct 9, 5:47 AM | thehackernews.com | Anthropic Launches Free AI Vulnerability Scanner for Open-Source Projects |
| Oct 9, 4:24 AM | engadget.com | Anthropic now offers a free vulnerability-finding service for open-source software |
| Oct 9, 1:19 AM | securityweek.com | Anthropic Fast-Tracks AI Bug Reports to OSS Maintainers, Taps 11 Firms for OT Security |
| Oct 8, 6:02 PM | theinformation.com | Anthropic Announces Broader Cyber Defense Program |
| Oct 8, 4:57 PM | theregister.com | AI company moves to defend critical infrastructure and open-source projects from AI |
| Oct 8, 12:00 PM | axios.com | Exclusive: Anthropic's plan to protect critical infrastructure |
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- merge 2026-10-09 — merged in “Anthropic Launches Free OSS Scanner for Open-Source Vulnerabilities”. The OSS scanner was part of the same Anthropic cyber-defense announcement.