Anthropic signs CrowdStrike, Hitachi and 9 more to defend power and water
Anthropic will give its frontier Claude models, engineers and threat research to the companies that guard critical infrastructure. That means power grids, water utilities and transport networks. The Critical Infrastructure Defense Program is the first part of the Anthropic Cyber Mission. The company announced it on Thursday as a long-term effort to support defenders.
The second part is OSS Scanner, a free service that scans open-source code with Anthropic’s strongest models. It sends the findings straight to maintainers, without a human checking them first.
Eleven founding partners
Accenture, Booz Allen, CrowdStrike, Deloitte and Dragos joined as founding partners. So did Hitachi, Insane Cyber, Nozomi Networks, Palo Alto Networks, PwC and Rockwell Automation. Anthropic said they are the consultancies, security companies and equipment makers that operators already rely on. Several are already using Claude to fix vulnerabilities, it said.
The programme targets operational technology: the controllers, control software and industrial networks...
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