Anthropic loosens Claude’s cyber restrictions for verified defenders
What happened
Anthropic expanded its Cyber Verification Program (CVP), giving approved security professionals access to advanced Claude capabilities with fewer automated blocks on work such as malware (software written to damage a system or steal from it) analysis and vulnerability testing. Three tiers for cybersecurity work The program now has three tiers based on the scope of applicants’ cybersecurity work. Anthropic is an artificial intelligence company based in San Francisco, and its products and services include Claude and Claude Code.
The expansion combines CVP and Project Glasswing into a single program. Each tier has verification requirements and security controls tailored to the work it permits. Defense Access … More → The post Anthropic loosens Claude’s cyber restrictions for verified defenders appeared first on Help Net Security .
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