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Anthropic Expands Cybersecurity Verification Program

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Anthropic is opening its Cyber Verification Program to a broader range of security practitioners. Organizations and individual researchers who pass review can use Claude's most powerful models for vulnerability research, malware analysis, incident response, and penetration testing, while benefiting from fewer safety filters.

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  1. Anthropic expands Cyber Verification Program and relaxes Claude safety restrictions

    Anthropic expanded access to its Cyber Verification Program. Approved organizations and individual researchers can use its most capable Claude models with fewer safety filters for vulnerability research, malware analysis, incident response, and penetration testing.

  2. Anthropic expands Cyber Verification Program to give security professionals access to Claude Mythos 5.1, Opus 5.5, and Sonnet 5.5

    Anthropic announced an expanded Cyber Verification Program, giving verified security professionals access to Claude Mythos 5.1, Opus 5.5, and Sonnet 5.5 with safeguards tailored to defensive work. A new tier also permits authorized offensive security work such as penetration tests and red-team exercises.

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